Changelog #

v3.4.0 - 🥀 Hello Darkness - 19 May 2023 #

Added #

• Added support for library scripts
• Added Eien config
• Added support for named middleware

Changed #

• Moved ALL error handling responsibilities to \Leaf\Exception

Removed #

• Moved module initializers to scripts

v3.3.1 - 🌺 Midnight Wine '1' - 11 Mar 2023 #

Fixed #

• Patched up app config resetting after new values are added
• Improved performance of application config setting on first instance

v3.3.0 - 🌺 Midnight Wine - 27 Feb 2023 #

Added #

• Added support for Eien websockets

Fixed #

• Hard set status on CSRF error
• Fixed non-static methods error

Changed #

Removed #

• Removed obsolete code

v3.2.2-beta - 🌺 Viola “Black Delight” [Eien Compat Build 2] - 25 Dec 2022 #

Added #

• Added support for Eien websockets

Fixed #

• Fixed non-static methods error
• Fixed issue with CSRF error

Removed #

• Removed obsolete code

v3.2.0 - 🌺 Viola “Black Delight” - 3 Oct 2022 #

Added #

• Made leaf config reactive

Fixed #

• Fixed issue debug = false not working as expected
• Fixed issue with setRequestClass
• Updated references to renamed methods

Changed #

• Updated leaf modules
• Removed version constraints from modules
• Updated tests

Removed #

• Removed obsolete methods

v3.1.1 - 🌷 Cantor Black '1' - 10 Sep 2022 #

Fixed #

• Fix error: Cannot use Container as array

Changed #

• Updated Leaf Http

v3.1.0 - 🌷 Cantor Black - 11 Aug 2022 #

Added #

• Allow custom response object
• Allow custom request object

v3.0 - 👸🏼 Queen Of The Night - 15 Apr, 2022 #

Added #

• Added support for global functions
• Added unit tests
• Added pestphp
• Added more support for configuring with env variables.
• Added script method on app to handle modes.
• Added automatic loading for major modules.
• Added CSRF handler.
• Added autoloading for the CSRF module
• Added CORS handler for leafs/cors
• Updated error pages
• Added .env precedence over local config
• Added support for recursive config
• Added support for nested config
• Added support for custom setting groups
• Switched to leaf exceptions

Fixed #

• Fixed PHP 7.3 unsupported types
• Created a standard for functional mode
• Revamped error pages
• Fixed potential type errors
• Fixed malformed JWT error on auth module
• Added single state for container settings and leaf config
• Fixed breaks in PHP 8+

Changed #

• You no longer need to initialize Leaf.
• Moved Leaf\Http namespace to HTTP module
• Moved base controller, model, database and to mvc-core module
• Disabled logging by default
• Moved bareui, fs, auth, form, cookies, session, db and date into modules
• Moved Leaf\Router into installable modules.
• Changed leaf router add to use
• Tied leaf router directly to Leaf\App
• Upgraded all dependencies
• Added strict types

Removed #

• Removed unused dependencies
• Removed experimental features
• Removed unused initializers
• Removed evadeCors method on leaf
• Removed Leaf\Router::getRequestMethod
• Removed unnecessary code to improve performance
• Removed app instance on middleware
• Removed unused helper functions
• Removed leftover files from clean up

v3.0 (Release Candidate 2) - 👸🏼 Queen Of The Night (RC 2) - 27 Jan, 2022 #

Added #

• Added support for global functions
• Added unit tests
• Added pestphp
• Added more support for configuring with env variables.
• Added script method on app to handle modes.
• Added automatic loading for major modules.
• Added CSRF handler.
• Added autoloading for CSRF module
• Added CORS handler for leafs/cors
• Updated error pages
• Added .env precedence over local config
• Added support for recursive config
• Added support for nested config
• Added support for custom setting groups
• Switched to leaf exceptions

Fixed #

• Fixed PHP 7.3 unsupported types
• Created a standard for functional mode
• Revamped error pages
• Fixed potential type errors
• Fixed malformed JWT error on auth module
• Added single state for container settings and leaf config
• Fixed breaks in PHP 8+

Changed #

• You no longer need to initialize Leaf.
• Moved Leaf\Http namespace to Http module
• Moved base controller, model, database and to mvc-core module
• Disabled logging by default
• Moved bareui, fs, auth, form, cookies, session, db and date into modules
• Moved Leaf\Router into installable module.
• Changed leaf router add to use
• Tied leaf router directly to Leaf\App
• Upgraded all dependencies
• Added strict types

Removed #

• Removed unused dependencies
• Removed experimental features
• Removed unused initializers
• Removed evadeCors method on leaf
• Removed Leaf\Router::getRequestMethod
• Removed unnecessary code to improve performance
• Removed app instance on middleware
• Removed unused helper functions
• Removed left over files from clean up

v3.0 (Beta) - 27 November #

Added #

• Added support for global functions
• Added more support for configuring with env variables.
• Added script method on app to handle modes.
• Added automatic loading for major modules.
• Added CSRF handler.
• Added autoloading for CSRF module
• Added CORS handler for leafs/cors
• Updated error pages
• Added .env precedence over local config

Fixed #

• Fixed PHP 7.3 unsupported types
• Created a standard for functional mode
• Revamped error pages
• Fixed potential type errors

Changed #

• You no longer need to initialize Leaf.
• Moved Leaf\Http namespace to Http module
• Moved base controller, model, database and to mvc-core module
• Disabled logging by default
• Moved bareui, fs, auth, form, cookies, session, db and date into modules
• Moved Leaf\Router into installable module.
• Changed leaf router add to use
• Tied leaf router directly to Leaf\App
• Upgraded all dependencies

Removed #

• Removed unused dependencies
• Removed experimental features
• Removed unused initializers
• Removed evadeCors method on leaf
• Removed Leaf\Router::getRequestMethod
• Removed unnecessary code to improve performance
• Removed app instance on middleware
• Removed unused helper functions

v3.0 (Alpha) - 👸🏼 Queen Of The Night #

Added #

• Added support for global functions
• Added more support for configuring with env variables.
• Added script method on app to handle modes.
• Added automatic loading for major modules.
• Added CSRF handler.
• Added autoloading for CSRF module
• Added CORS handler for leafs/cors
• Updated error pages
• Added .env precedence over local config

Fixed #

• Fixed PHP 7.3 unsupported types
• Created a standard for functional mode
• Revamped error pages
• Fixed potential type errors

Changed #

• You no longer need to initialize Leaf.
• Moved Leaf\Http namespace to Http module
• Moved base controller, model, database and to mvc-core module
• Disabled logging by default
• Moved bareui, fs, auth, form, cookies, session, db and date into modules
• Moved Leaf\Router into installable module.
• Changed leaf router add to use
• Tied leaf router directly to Leaf\App
• Upgraded all dependencies

Removed #

• Removed unused dependencies
• Removed experimental features
• Removed unused initializers
• Removed evadeCors method on leaf
• Removed Leaf\Router::getRequestMethod
• Removed unnecessary code to improve performance
• Removed app instance on middleware
• Removed unused helper functions

v2.6.0 - ⚰️ The Goodbye Flower - 20th September, 2021 #

Added #

• Added UUID support to Leaf Auth
• Added support for custom id keys in Leaf Auth

Fixed #

• Fixed Request::getUrl
• Fixed issue #53
• Fixed Database

Removed #

• Removed Leaf blade component

v2.5.1 - 💠 Lilac - 30th May, 2021 #

Fixed #

• Fixed PHP 7.3 unsupported types
• Fixed server base path on router
• Fixed bare UI config method
• Fixed faker namespace

Changed #

• Removed BETA flag from Leaf password helper

Removed #

• Removed Leaf blade component

v2.5.0 - 💠 Gladiolus - 27th April, 2021 #

Added #

• Leaf debug now controls error reporting (you don't want nasty errors showing in production)
• Added Request::try
• Added app.down config
• Added Leaf app instance on Config
• Added grouped namespaces to router
• Added single route namespaces
• Added named routes to router
• Added router push for switching between pages
• Added more customizations on Leaf\Database
• Added simple flash messaging with Leaf\Flash
• Added flash method to session
• Added HTTP caching on Leaf\Http\Headers

Fixed #

• Fixed inverted condition for showing default development/production error pages.
• Fixed router hooks
• Added proper types on App and Router
• Added proper controller and missing method warnings
• Fixed incorrect method labeling
• Fixed HTTP caching issues
• Fixed app logger and app log writer
• Fixed app break after non-existent middlware call

Changed #

• Switched debugging controls from mode to debug
• Default 404 page now automatically loaded
• Router middleware App instance now automatically loaded
• Added null response for unset session variables
• Leaf error handler now loads on App init
• Default error 500 handler now automatically loaded
• Updated leaf container

Removed #

• Removed unnecessary code from App
• Removed app name
• Removed view method on app and router
• Removed previous hook support on app
• Removed unused router config
• Removed Leaf environment class
• Removed unused default middleware
• Leaf\Blade no longer comes with Leaf by default.
• Removed status and contentType on Leaf\App

v2.5.0-beta - 💠 Gladiolus (BETA) - 16th April, 2021 #

Added #

• Added app.down config
• Added Leaf app instance on Config
• Added grouped namespaces to router
• Added named routes to router
• Added router group prefixes
• Added router push for switching between pages
• Added more customizations on Leaf\Database
• Added simple flash messaging with Leaf\Flash
• Added flash method to session
• Added HTTP caching on Leaf\Http\Headers

Fixed #

• Fixed router hooks
• Added proper types on App and Router
• Added proper controller and missing method warnings
• Fixed incorrect method labeling
• Fixed HTTP caching issues
• Fixed app logger and app log writer
• Fixed app break after non-existent middlware call

Changed #

• Default 404 page now automatically loaded
• Router middleware App instance now automatically loaded
• Added null response for unset session variables
• Leaf error handler now loads on App init
• Default error 500 handler now automatically loaded
• Updated leaf container

Removed #

• Removed unnecessary code from App
• Removed app name
• Removed view method on app and router
• Removed previous hook support on app
• Removed unused router config
• Removed Leaf environment class
• Removed unused default middleware
• Leaf\Blade no longer comes with Leaf by default.
• Removed status and contentType on Leaf\App

v2.4.4 - 🎋 Common Reed - 23rd March 2021 #

Added #

• Added Leaf\Config for easier configuration
• Added new leaf config options
• Added Leaf\View
• Added support for multiple template engines concurrently
• Added BareUI templating engine

Fixed #

• Internal code improvements on App

Changed #

• No renames, restructures, ...

Removed #

• No removals

v2.4.3 - 🎋 Giant Cane Grass - 26th February 2021 #

Added #

• Updated Leaf\Db and Leaf\Auth to throw dev errors to Leaf's error handler for better error reporting

Fixed #

• Organized methods in Leaf\FS

Changed #

• Made Leaf\Http\Response static
• Made Leaf\Http\Request static

Removed #

• No removals

v2.4.2 - 🥬 Desert Wishbone-bush - 3rd February 2021 #

This version of Leaf continues the goal of making Leaf features more flexible and increasing usability.

Added #

• Added option to turn off experimental method warnings

• Added Form::rule which allows you to create your own rules for form validation.

Form::rule("max", function ($field, $value, $params) {
    if (strlen($value) > $params) {
        Form::addError($field, "$field can't be more than $params characters");
        return false;
    }
});

• Added internal Leaf\Form feature which allows you to pass parameters to validation rules.

$validation = Form::validate([
    // To pass a param to a rule, just use :
    "username" => "max:3",
]);

• Added Form::addError which allows you to add errors to be returned in Form::errors()

Form::addError($field, "$field can't be more than $params characters");

• Added max and min rules by default

$validation = Form::validate([
    "username" => "max:1",
    "password" => "min:81",
]);

• Guards can be used even in API mode. This will alert you if you're not eligible to view a particular page.

Fixed #

• Updated dependencies with security patches

• Fixed multiple validation break from v2.4.2 beta.

Changed #

• Made Leaf\Form methods static. They can now be called from anywhere within your Leaf app.

Removed #

• No removals

v2.4.2 [BETA] - 🥬 Desert Wishbone-bush (Beta) - 20th January 2021 #

This release mainly focuses on security patches for all Leaf based libraries. It contains updated dependencies and internal code patches to make your apps even more secure.

Added #

• No additions

Fixed #

• Updated dependencies with security patches

Changed #

• Made Leaf\Auth methods static. They can now be called from anywhere within your Leaf app.

Removed #

• No removals

v2.4.1 - 🍁 Marvel-of-peru - 12th January 2020 #

v2.4.1 continues the usability reforms from the previous versions. It also contains fixes for all bugs discovered in previous versions as well as new features.

Please update from v2.4.0 to v2.4.1 to fix any issues you encountered with the system. Any inconveniences are deeply regretted🙏.

Added #

• Added support for session based authenticatication instead of just JWT
• Added Route::view

Fixed #

• Fixed all known bugs from previous versions

Changed #

• Separated Router module from app module
• Made all Leaf\Http\Session methods static

Removed #

• Removed app down feature

v2.4.0 - Christmas Tree🎄 - 18th December 2020 DELETED #

Please update from v2.4.0 to v2.4.1 to fix any issues you encountered with this version. Any inconveniences are deeply regretted🙏. This release has officially been deleted.

Christmas tree follows up on the previous beta release, fixes up all bugs found during the beta testing phase and packs in newer extensions that make Leaf even more usable.

Added #

• Added base factory class for Leaf MVC, Leaf API and Skeleton
• Added new auth setting options

Fixed #

• Fixed Leaf\Db callstack not clearing
• Fixed Auth::update db errors
• Fixed Auth::update including current user in uniques check
• Fixed password verify method params

Changed #

• Switched default password encryption to PASSWORD_DEFAULT (bcrypt by default)
• Auth now relies on Leaf password helper for everything password related
• Standardized all where type methods on Leaf\Db
• Seperated password encoding and password verifying settings in Leaf\Auth
• Switched password helper methods to camelCase
• Switched password salt with spice to add additional security to passwords

Removed #

• Removed unnecessary methods from password helper

v2.4.0 - BETA - 30th November, 2020 #

Unlike previous versions, this version of Leaf is focusing on improving the use of existing features, rather than just pumping new magic into Leaf. It has a lot of bug fixes, standardization of method names and overall upgrades.

Added #

• Added App::evadeCors
• Added App::routes to preview all routes
• Added Db::first()
• Leaf DB can now detect query type even when query
• Added orWhere, whereLike, orWhereLike like, orLike, orderBy, all limit and LIKE helpers to Leaf Db
• Added new format to Date::now
• Added Auth::update
• Added custom token lifetime support on Auth

Fixed #

• Fixed login bug with Auth::currentUser
• Fixed Leaf DB same value bug
• Minor fixes on Auth::login and Auth::register

Changed #

• Switched methods to camel case
• Renamed Auth::useToken to Auth::id
• Renamed Auth::currentUser to Auth::user
• Made Helpers\JWT and Helpers\Authentication methods static

Removed #

• Removed Form::isEmpty and Form::isNull
• Removed deprecated methods from Response
• Removed deprecated methods from Date

v2.3.0 - Lucky Charm🍀 - Aug 15, 2020 #

Added #

• Added Leaf\Auth::useToken
• Added Leaf\FS::upload_file
• Added manual init to Leaf\Session
• Added option for status code messages
• Added callable utils
• Added session encoding/decoding
• Leaf\Http\Request now catches files passed into request
• Added Leaf\Http\Request::typeIs
• Leaf\Http\Request::get can now return multiple request data at once
• Added Leaf\Http\Request::files
• New Leaf\Http\Headers package
• More untracked additions

Fixed #

• fixed Leaf\Http\Headers
• Fixed response http status codes bug
• Fixed header integration with response
• Fixed header reliance on Set
• Fixed throwErr code error
• Fixed Leaf\Session package
• Fixed response redirect
• Fixed Leaf\Http\Request::body bugs
• Sessions return false instead of throwing errors (Fix for web apps)
• FS returns false instead of throwing errors
• Fixed up Leaf\Http\Request::params
• Fixed up Leaf\Http\Request::hasHeader
• Fixed up header related methods on Leaf\Http\Request
• Fixed bugs on Leaf\Environment
• More untracked fixes

Changed #

• Switched Leaf\Session to native PHP sessions
• Switched session package in Leaf\App
• Changed controller file uploads to Leaf\FS
• Leaf\Date methods can now be called static-ly
• Switched Leaf\Date methods to camel case, but- with backward compatability for snake_case
• Made all Leaf\FS methods static

Removed #

• Removed old session code
• Removed setEncryptedCookie and getEncryptedCookie- on Leaf\App
• Slashed unnecessary code from Leaf\Http\Request
• Slashed unnecessary code from Leaf\Http\Session
• Slashed unnecessary code from Leaf\Http\Cookie
• Slashed unnecessary code from Leaf\Http\Response
• Removed all method type tests from Leaf\Http\Request

v2.2.0 - Angel's Trumpet - Jul 7, 2020 #

Added #

• Added Leaf\Auth::currentUser
• Added new cookies package relying on PHP's setcookie

Fixed #

• fixed hidden fields on Leaf\Auth::login
• Fixed multiple-request type data on get and body at Leaf\Http\Request

Changed #

• Switched cookies package in Leaf\Http\Response
• Switched cookies package in Leaf\App

Removed #

• Removed old cookies package and all it's methods
• Removed setEncryptedCookie and getEncryptedCookie on Leaf\App
• Slashed unnecessary code from Leaf\Http\Request

v2.1.0 - Elderberry - 19th June, 2020 #

Added #

• Added Leaf\Auth::auto_connect
• Added default bypass for CORS errors
• Added Mysqli::auto_connect
• Added optional db_type option to Leaf\Db\PDO connection
• Added PDO::auto_connect
• Added deprecation warning for Leaf\Db\PDO

Fixed #

Changed #

Removed #

• Removed Leaf\Wynter

v2.1.0 - alpha - 24th May, 2020 #

Added #

• Added Route::resource
• Added Session::retrieve

Fixed #

Changed #

• Seperated Leaf Veins from Leaf Package
• Renamed Session::getBody to Session::body

Removed #

• Removed Leaf\View

v2.0 - official - 21st April, 2020 #

Added #

• Added Leaf Mail
• Added Date::days_ago
• Added Date::months_ago
• Added Date::years_ago
• Added Date::day
• Added Date::month
• Added Date::year
• Added Auth::setSecretKey
• Added Auth::getSecretKey
• Added Auth::validate
• Added Leaf JS Scripts [BETA]
• Added Leaf Envryption Helper [BETA]
• Added Leaf Password Helper [BETA]
• Added secret key for token encryption in Leaf Authentication

Fixed #

• Fixed Request::params
• Fixed Request::getBody
• Fixed Request Method Tests
• Fixes to Auth::validateToken
• Fixed bugs with Leaf DB packages
• Fixed bugs on Auth::login and register
• Fixed base64 security issues on Leaf Token [BETA]
• Fixes on Form::isEmpty and isNull

Changed #

• Renamed Request getBody to body
• Switched all Date methods to snake_case
• Switched FS methods to snake_case
• Shortened Date method names (Find out more in the docs)
• Made Leaf Authentication a helper (Leaf\Helper\Authentication)

Removed #

• Removed Response::count
• Removed Response::getIterator
• Removed Response header offeset methods

v2.0 - beta - 11th March, 2020 #

Added #

• Added DB->choose
• Added DB->add
• Added Auth->login
• Added Auth->register
• Added Session->unset
• Added custom constructor to response
• Added Response->messages(Http codes)
• Added Response->setStatus/getStatus/status
• Added Response->setHeader/getHeader/header
• Added Response->setCookie/deleteCookie
• Added Response->redirect
• Added Request type checks
• Added Request->cookies
• Added Request->headers
• Added Response Helpers
• Added Leaf\Headers
• Added Leaf\Cookies
• Added ContentTypes Middleware
• Added Flash messaging Middleware
• Added PrettyExceptions Middleware
• Added Logwriter and Log
• Added Leaf View
• Merged the Leaf Veins Templating engine and Leaf Core
• Added Support for blade templating with Leaf Blade
• Added support for more request types on Leaf::Request
• Added Form::validateField
• Provided security against XSS
• Added Form::submit

Fixed #

• Fixed SESSION->id
• Fixed headers bug with Response->respondWithCode
• Fixed headers bug with Response->throwErr

Changed #

• Changed Leaf\Core namespace to Leaf
• Changed Session->remove to Session->unset

Removed #

• Removed Auth->basicLogin
• Removed Auth->emailLogin
• Removed Auth->basicRegister

v1.5.0 - 11th December, 2019 #

Added #

• Added FS->deleteFolder
• Added FS->deleteFile
• Added Form->validate😅
• Added Form->validate and return errors to base controllers
• Added Leaf\Core\Str: equivalent of Illuminate\Support\Str with added methods
• Added Leaf Mysqli🤔
• Added Leaf PDO🤔
• Added Leaf\Core\Auth: simple login and signup

Fixed #

• Fixed FS->deleteFile
• Fixed FS->listDir
• Fixed Leaf DB
• Fixed init bug with session

Changed #

• Renamed Veins->renderTemplate to render
• Rename veins->assign to set()
• Renamed mkdir to createFolder
• Renamed mkdirInBase to createFolderInBase
• Renamed renameDir to renameFolder
• Changed vein file extension from .vein to .vein.html
• Split Leaf\Config\Db between Leaf\Core\Db\Mysqli and Leaf\Core\Db\PDO
• Changed renderHtml to renderPage
• Changed all getParams to get

Removed #

Nothing was removed

v1.4.2 - 13th November, 2019 #

Added #

• Added FileSystem module
• Added mysqliQuery method to leaf\config\db
• Added a bunch of handy session methods
• Added leaf token
• Added leaf form

Fixed #

• Fixed a few problems with leaf\config\db;
• Fixed tiny bug with response->throwErr

Changed #

• Changed leaf\config\db: connection variables and connection type are set on db init. $db = new db($host, $user, $password, $dbname, "PDO")
• Renamed renderHtmlPage to renderHtml

Removed #

• Leaf\Config\DB has been depricated for now

v1.4.1 - 1st November, 2019 #

Added #

• Added base Leaf Controller Leaf\Core\Controller
• Added base controller for APIs: Leaf\Core\ApiController
• Added base Leaf Model Leaf\Core\Model
• Added support for full MVC app
• Added Leaf Veins in default Leaf package
• Added Error Handling for development and production
• Added a base database layer connected with custom environment variables

Fixed #

• Fixed bug with Response::renderHtmlPage()
• Fixed the HTTP code rendering in the browser from Response::respondWithCode

Changed #

• Changed Validation to Form

Removed #

• Removed Leaf Exceptions
• Removed Middleware interfaces