Week 21
News
Hello friends, Vapor 3.0.5 has been tagged. Quite a few improvements and new features. Fluent just keeps getting better and better.
New Features
Add DatabaseQueryable protocol
Adds a new protocol DatabaseQueryable which represents an object capable of executing a generic query.
Add AlterTable to PostgreSQLQuery
Adds support for ALTER TABLE query to PostgreSQLQuery.
Serialize migrations + convenience methods
- SchemaSupporting CRUD methods now use conn.fluentOperation to ensure they run serialized.
- MigrationConfig now exposes methods for running the migrations.
Add CREATE and DROP INDEX queries
Adds SQLCreateIndex and SQLDropIndex protocols (and subprotocols). Related to vapor/sql#16 and vapor/fluent#515
Deletes MigrationLog migration when reverting all
- Running revert all migrations now deletes the fluent (MigrationLog) entity as well.
- Builder.filter(custom:) is the new name for the generic filter accepting overload to prevent ambiguity
- Fixes vapor/fluent-mysql#107
- Fixes vapor/fluent-mysql#120
Allow positioning of columns during ALTER TABLE
Allows ALTER TABLE `listings` ADD `client_id` INT NULL DEFAULT NULL AFTER `object_no`;. Implements vapor/fluent-mysql#41
Data Type improvements
Adds conveniences for creating instances of MySQLDataType. Fixes some serialization bugs.
Fixes vapor/mysql#185 and vapor/mysql#186
SQL protocols 2.0
Add groupBy support
NIO
Current version 1.8.0
Community Contributions
Ability to set custom createdAt/updatedAt on create
Set createdAt / updatedAt fields with custom values when seeding a DB.
Added PostgreSQLStringModel
Conform Decimal to ReflectionDecodable
Tagged releases
Current Version 3.0.5
- DatabaseKit 1.2.0
- SQLite 3.0.0 RC 4.1
- MySQL 3.0.0 RC 4.3
- PostgreSQL 1.0.0 RC 4.2
- Fluent 3.0.0 RC 4
- Fluent SQLite 3.0.0 RC 4
- Fluent MySQL 3.0.0 RC 4
- Fluent PostgreSQL 1.0.0 RC 4
- Core 3.4.1
- SQL 2.0.0 Beta 3
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- Mohammad Azam’s course on Udemy “Mastering Server Side Swift Using Vapor 3”
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