Changes since version 0.3.3

Release date: August 31, 2015

New features:

- By default, library is now compiled as a shared library (Issue 2867)
- Specification for the new NDN certificate format. The reference
  implementation is being developed and will be merged in a future
  release. (Issue 2861)
- Add new ValidityPeriod abstraction into SignatureInfo (Issue 2868)
- Add new optional AdditionalInfo abstraction for SignatureInfo (Issue
  3058)
- Implementation of basic NDNLP2 abstractions (Issues 2875, 2878,
  2963, 2879)
- Face::registerPrefix and Face::setInterestFilter are now unified
  with the use of SigningInfo abstraction (Issue 2932)
- New Dispatcher class to simplify server-side implementation of NFD
  management protocol (Issue 2107)

Improvements and bug fixes:

- Fix compilation error with Boost 1.59 (Issue 3128)
- Enhance exception throwing with Boost Exception library (Issue 2997)
- Improvements of string helpers (Issue 3006)
- Add API in Block class to add sub-elements (Issue 2998)
- Add constructor to create sub-elements using the underlying
  buffer (Issue 3100)
- Fix bug in Block::remove, so it removes all sub-elements of the
  specified type (Issue 2998)
- Add ability to create util::Digest object from std::istream& (Issue 3022)

Deprecated:

- The following methods of CommandOptions class in favor of
  getSigningInfo and setSigningInfo methods (Issue 2893):
  - getSigningParamsKind
  - getSigningIdentity
  - getSigningCertificate
  - setSigningDefault
  - setSigningIdentity
  - setSigningCertificate
  - setSigningCertificate
- Overloads of Face::registerPrefix and Face::setInterestFilter that
  do not accept SigningInfo parameter (Issue 2932)

Upcoming features (partially implemented in development branches):

- Introduce new API to simplify security transformations (Issue 3009)
- NDN trust schema as a description of application trust model, which
  can help automate data and interest packet signing and
  authentication (Issue 2829)
- Refactored KeyChain abstraction (Issue 2926)
  1. 9d158f0 face: Refactor internal PIT to use scheduled events by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  2. ba1e3b9 face: drop direct FIB management by Joao Pereira · 9 years ago
  3. 68c0d88 face: use lambda expression and smart pointers by Joao Pereira · 9 years ago
  4. c759a20 management: add CachingPolicy to LocalControlHeader by Jiewen Tan · 10 years ago
  5. ea71967 util: Extend DummyClientFace to process LocalControlHeader by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  6. a1ea506 face: connect to Transport during construction by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
  7. 0fa2845 wscript: don't install detail/*.hpp by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
  8. 2cced06 face: delete deprecated shared_ptr<io_service> constructor and getter by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
  9. 388ec25 face: specify registerPrefix signing parameters with CommandOptions by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
  10. edd834e face: internal KeyChain by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
  11. dfe9c6b Always build in C++11 mode. by Davide Pesavento · 10 years ago
  12. 851228a face: Fix segfault caused by Face::unregisterPrefix when registeredPrefixId does not exist by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  13. 4a9b6bb face: Prevent flags being set for rib/unregister command by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  14. 6fcdde2 face: Fix bug with removePendingInterest by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  15. 0866f51 face: Add ability to specify RIB flags for setInterestFilter and registerPrefix by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  16. 6a05b4b transport: Serialize socket write operations by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  17. 407e949 face: Issuing Transport::connect() within the same thread as Transport::send() by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  18. c169a81 src: Switching to LGPL 3.0 license by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  19. 9c57818 src: Making use of DEPRECATED macro and updating library code not to use deprecated methods by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  20. 258ec2b src: Refactoring common.hpp and minimizing exposed includes by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  21. 984ad19 face: Finalizing separation between registerPrefix and setInterstFilter by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  22. ee8bb1e face+management: Removing ndnd::Controller and re-designing controllers by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  23. 9016496 face: Implementing InterestFilter abstraction to be used with setInterestFilter by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago
  24. dfa52c4 docs: Updating documentation and license boilerplates in all files by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  25. 2a7f720 exceptions: Make Tlv::Error a base class for all packet-processing exceptions by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  26. fdbfc6d src: Improving consistency and correcting code style by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  27. aa0e7da all: Refactoring work with time using boost::chrono by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
  28. c348f83 encoding: Optimized encoding of Interest and related data structures by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago
  29. 0222fba api: Major API change. OnInterest/OnData callbacks now use just references, not shared pointers by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago
  30. c8823bc face: Refactored code to set interest filter by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago