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BM  = Bill Middleton <wjm at metronet.com>
GDF = G. David Frye  <gdf at uiuc.edu>
JCM = Jeff Murphy    <jcmurphy at buffalo.edu>
JWM = Joel Murphy    <jmurphy at buffalo.edu>
TS  = Thilo Stapff   <tstapff at sourceforge.net>
CL  = Chris Leach    <Chris.Leach at kaz-group.com>
JL  = John Luthgers  <jls17 at gmx.net>

Note: items preceeded by a '!' denoted changes that are incompatible with
previous versions of arsperl and may require altering of some arsperl
scripts.


Released: 05/27/2015 Version: 2.00


 (JL)   Linux 64-bit is working using GCC

 (JL)   Compiling using ARAPI 8.0 / 8.1 possible

 (JL)   added new functions: ars_GetSessionConfiguration, ars_SetOverlayGroup, ars_SwitchToBestPracticeMode and ars_SwitchToBaseMode

 (JL)   automatic API-Version detection in Makefile.PL

 (JL)   dropped support to compile ARSperl using ARAPI below version 4.5

 (JL)   small bugfixes


Released: 08/01/2011 Version: 1.93


 (TS)   fixed exsi.pl enumeration gap problem

 (TS)   added lengthUnits,storageOptionForCLOB attributes to ARCharLimitsStruct,ARDisplayLimits

 (TS)   fixed ars_GetServerInfo() keys 325-332 problem

 (TS)   modifications for AR 7.6.3 API

 (TS)   ars_GetEntryBLOB bugfix by Conny Martin

 (TS)   fixed "hv_fetch error" problem in case of undefined ARValueStruct 

 (TS)   fixed SignalTypeMap problem

 (TS)   package directory reorganization/cleanup

 (TS)   additional ars_Login parameters by Conny Martin

 (TS)   implemented ars_GetList/Get/Create/Set/DeleteImage

 (TS)   fixed incorrect AR_ARITH_OP_NEGATE handling in rev_ARArithOpStruct

 (TS)   fixed wrong operand evaluation for AR_ARITH_OP_NEGATE in perl_ARArithOpStruct

 (TS)   fixed ars_SetServerInfo() memory violation in case of more than one key/value pair

 (TS)   ars_GetFieldTable performance improvement by using ARGetMultipleFields

 (TS)   removed unnecessary second invocation of ARGetField in ars_GetField

 (TS)   code cleanup (#ifdef statements) in ARGetFieldCached, ars_GetField, ars_GetFieldByName

 (TS) ! appended ARControlStruct pointer address to server key in %ARS::field_cache
        (affects only scripts which make explicit use of the internal field_cache structure)

 (CL) ! enhanced ARS OO interface to handle custom enum fields

 (TS)   fixed return value of ars_Import

 (TS)   fixed memory violation in ars_GetListContainer

 (TS)   implemented ars_qualifier_ptr function (inverse of ars_perl_qualifier)

 (TS)   added ownerObjList parameter to ars_GetListContainer

 (TS)   fixed AR_SERVER_INFO type identification in infra/exsi.pl

 (TS)   updated version numbers in INSTALLATION

 (TS)   added ars_DateToJulianDate, ars_GetListLicense, ars_ValidateMultipleLicenses,
        ars_GetServerCharSet, ars_GetClientCharSet

 (TS)   fixed actionList/elseList bug in ars_SetActiveLink

 (TS)   added AR_DATA_TYPE_VIEW handling to perl_ARValueStruct_Assign,rev_ARActiveLinkActionList

 (TS)   modified Makefile.PL for easier automated testing (handling of ARSPERLTEST_PARAM)

 (TS)   added ars_GetListRole, ars_Signal, ars_GetTextForErrorMessage

 (TS) ! changed return struct of ars_GetListGroup

 (TS)   fixed IVLD macro in support-h.template

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 (TS)   replaced malloc-on-windows patch by UNDEF_PERL_MALLOC compilation option in Makefile.PL

 (TS)   fixed pointer initialization error in ars_SetVUI

 (TS)   modified ars_Create/Get/SetFilter for API 7.1

 (TS)   fixed ars_GetAlertCount

 (MB)   removed legacy ars_NT Notifier and ars_AdminExtension calls

 (MB) ! added ars_VerifyUser implementation by Thilo Stapff

 (MB) ! changed ars_APIVersion to use AR_CURRENT_API_VERSION rather than AR_EXPORT_VERSION

 (MB)   fixed ars_GetActiveLink, ars_GetFilter, ars_GetEscalation, ars_GetField so they 
        return undef on failure.

(JCM)   buffer overflow in perl_BuildEntryList

(JCM)   malloc-on-windows patch by John Unsworth

 (TS)   fixed memory leak in ars_Get... functions (added "sv_2mortal( (SV*) RETVAL )")

 (TS)   bugfix in dup_Value (support.c) for API version <= 5.0.1

 (TS)   changed enum limits processing in perl_ARFieldLimitStruct for API version <= 5.0.1

 (TS)   updated MANIFEST file

 (TS)   replaced strdup() by arsperl_strdup() for win32 to fix problems with VisualStudio8

 (TS)   changed type of "owner" attribute: ARNameType -> ARAccessNameType

 (TS)   corrected function signature for ars_SetVUI, ars_CreateSchema

 (TS)   fixed memory leak in sv_to_ARValue (support.c)

 (TS)   fixed memory leak in ars_GetMultipleEntries, ars_GetListEntryWithFields
        XPUSHs(newRV_noinc(...)) -> XPUSHs(sv_2mortal(newRV_noinc(...)))

 (TS)   added "name" value to schemaHash returned by ars_GetSchema

 (TS)   fixed rev_ARArchiveInfo Struct, moved function from supportrev_generated.c to supportrev.c

 (TS)   changed $ARS_LIBS variable for 7.0 Unix API in Makefile.pl (-licuuc -> -licuucbmc)


Released: 03/12/2007 Version: 1.90


 (TS)   added missing ARError_reset() to ars_GetListVUI

 (TS)   added ars_CreateCharMenu, ars_SetCharMenu

 (TS)   added handling of case AR_CHAR_MENU_LIST in ars_GetCharMenu

 (TS)   changed handling of qualifier struct in ars_GetCharMenu, case AR_CHAR_MENU_QUERY

 (TS)   corrected function signature for ars_SetField, ars_CreateContainer

 (TS)   bugfix in ars_GetCharMenu (incorrect array length for "labelFields", "labelIndex")

 (TS)   added ars_SetImpersonatedUser

 (TS)   bugfix in ARError (support.c, memory violation if appendedText == NULL)

 (TS)   ars_SetLogging: changed declaration "int len" to "STRLEN len" because of 
        compilation problems on Solaris

 (TS)   added ars_BeginBulkEntryTransaction, ars_EndBulkEntryTransaction

 (TS)   added AR_FIELD_OFFSET handling in perl_ARFieldValueOrArithStruct (support.c)

 (TS)   added ars_SetSessionConfiguration

 (TS)   completed sv_to_ARCurrencyStruct (support.c)

 (TS)   ARS.pm: set $ARS::logging_file_ptr = 0 to avoid "uninitialized" warning 

 (TS)   changed t/01import.t to import form "ARSperl Test3"

 (TS)   added ars_CreateContainer, ars_SetContainer

 (TS)   added ars_CreateFilter, ars_SetFilter, ars_CreateEscalation, ars_SetEscalation,
        ars_SetActiveLink

 (TS)   added declaration of boolcpyHVal(...) to supportrev.h

 (TS)   added declaration of revTypeName(...) to supportrev.h

 (TS)   added "rev_ARReferenceStruct" to supportrev.c

 (TS)   changed perl_ARReferenceStruct (added "value_dataType" key, necessary for
        ars_CreateContainer)

 (TS)   changed ars_CreateActiveLink to read "schemaList" from alDef struct

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARMessageStruct
        ( hv_exists(h,"messageType"... ->  hv_exists(a,"messageType"... )

 (TS)   moved declaration of rev_ARMessageStruct from supportrev.c to supportrev.h

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARAssignFieldStruct_helper: hv_exists needs key length

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARAssignFieldStruct_helper: hv_exists needs key length
        (dup_qualifier2(...) != NULL ... return ...)

 (TS)   added case: AR_COND_OP_FROM_FIELD to dup_qualifier2

 (TS)   added functions perl_ARSetFieldsActionStruct, perl_ARPushFieldsActionStruct;
        changed perl_ARFilterActionStruct accordingly.

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARFunctionAssignStruct (parameterList[i] -> parameterList[i-1])

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARArithOpAssignStruct_helper (AR_ARITH_OP_NEGATE uses operandRight,
        not operandLeft), fixed condition for AR_ARITH_OP_NEGATE.

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARAssignSQLStruct
        (strcpyHVal(hr,"sqlCommand"...)  -> strmakHVal(hr, "sqlCommand"...))

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARActiveLinkMacroParmList (... == SVt_PVAV -> ... == SVt_PVHV) 

 (TS)   bugfix in rev_ARActiveLinkMacroParmList (copymem -> strdup) 

 (TS)   changed rev_ARValueStructDiary to support non-hashref diary values
        (necessary in ARAssignStruct context)

 (TS)   added ars_CreateSchema, ars_SetSchema, ars_CreateField, ars_SetField,
        ars_CreateVUI, ars_SetVUI

 (TS)   added scripts (StructDef.pl, rev_AR_template.pl) for automatic generation of
        conversion code (perl data structures -> AR API structs)

 (TS)   added module (ARS/CodeTemplate.pm) for code generation

 (TS)   change in perl_ARFieldValueOrArithStruct; if tag == AR_VALUE, put dataType into hash

 (TS)   added check for h != NULL to strcpyHVal 

 (TS)   added "case AR_COND_OP_FROM_FIELD" to perl_qualifier()

 (TS)   changed handling of qualifier structs in perl_ARFieldLimitStruct, perl_ARJoinSchema,
        perl_ARArchiveInfoStruct; those functions now return the converted perl structure
        instead of the pointer to a C structure. 

 (TS)   fixed Makefile.PL to work with $ARSAPI containing spaces on Windows

 (TS)   added ars_DeleteContainer (changes to ARS.xs, ARS.pm)

 (TS)   fixed Makefile.PL to use $ra_arlibs for Version <= 5.0 on Windows

 (TS)   fixed rev_ARValueStructStr2Type: use strcasecmp instead of strncasecmp
        (failure to differentiate between string and substring)

 (TS)   added "case AR_DATA_TYPE_CURRENCY" to perl_ARValueStruct

 (TS)   moved existing code for AR_DATA_TYPE_CURRENCY from sv_to_ARValueStruct
        to new function sv_to_ARCurrencyStruct, completed ARCurrencyStruct handling

 (TS)   added handling of AR_DATA_TYPE_DATE, AR_DATA_TYPE_TIME_OF_DAY,
        to rev_ARValueStruct, sv_to_ARValueStruct

 (TS)   added conversion functions rev_ARDisplayInstanceList,
        rev_ARDisplayInstanceStruct and rev_ARPermissionList

 (TS)   fixed DESTROY(ctrl) (use safefree if allocated with safemalloc)

 (TS)   minor fix in in rev_ARValueStructKW2KN (*keyword == '\0')

 (TS)   minor fix in rev_ARCoordList_helper ( if (hv_exists("x"... )

 (TS)   changed handling of keyword values in rev_ARValueStruct
        (assume "keyword" if first character == '\0' and length > 0)  

(JCM)   minor update to example scripts Dump_User*.pl


Released: 09/20/2005 Version: 1.85


 (TS)   added binmode-statements in t/10entry.t (test failed on win32)

 (TS)   warning cleanup in test files (t/02export.t, t/13join.t)

 (TS)   added ars_SetLogging (changes to ARS.xs, ARS.pm, support.c, support-h.template,
        html/manual/toc.html;  new files: html/manual/ars_SetLogging.html, t/21setlogging.t)

 (TS)   fixed pointer dereferencing error in supportrev.c:strmakHval

 (TS)   fixed supportrev.c:strcasecmp, strncasecmp; failure to differentiate between 
        string and substring (e.g. "page_holder" and "page")

 (TS)   fixed support.c:perl_ARByteList (Bug ID 1213180)
        (David Lindes {lindes at users.sourceforge.net})

 (TS)   added support for DATA_TYPE_CURRENCY to perl_ARFieldLimitStruct

 (TS)   added function perl_ARCurrencyDetailList

 (TS)   fixed support.c:my_strtok, perl_BuildEntryList
        (ars_GetEntry crashed when retrieving join form entries)

 (TS)   added preprocessor directives (ARS.xs, support.c, support-h.template)
        for conditional compilation depending on API version
        (compiles now against version 4.5.1 to 6.3.0)

(JCM)   added ars_encodeStatusHistory() routine 


Released: 06/24/2005 Version: 1.84


(JCM)   fixed 'autosplit' issue in Makefile.PL

 (IT)   Updates by Ian Trimnell for ars_GetListContainer and ars_GetContainer


Released: 03/14/2005 Version: 1.83


(JCM)   fixed "lang" compilation error for API 6.3

(JCM)   variable initialization

 (JG)   doc updates


Released: 09/20/2004 Version: 1.82


(QGM)   AR 6.x compatibility, AR encryption compatibility

(JMc)   Makefile.PL changes, code cleanup for Windows build