History of Changes

Version 0.9.0 (unreleased)

Added 'warning-threshold' parameter to SingleQueryServlet and UpdateServlet. If a query takes more than x milliseconds then log it. (FT)
Changed ISO date parser implementation. Should fix timezone problems. (FZ)
gomba:invoke: the max size was ignored by oscache (FT)
gomba:invoke: Fixed concurrent access to DOM objects, which are not thread-safe. (FT)
Fixed date handling on Postgresql, thanks to Ashley Hindmarsh. (FT)
Made org.gomba.AbstractServlet and org.gomba.Expression public to allow the creation of custom servlets based on Gomba core classes. (Obviously these classes are NOT a stable API. You've been warned) (FT)
Added org.gomba.contrib package with two servlets contributed by Patrick Dreyer (FT)

gomba:invoke: Reimplemented using OSCache. Much better performance when the cache is full. (FT)
gomba:invoke: Added debug mode (FT)
Fixed NullPointerException when request is part of a transaction and debug mode is off (FT)
Log transaction info only in debug mode (FT)
Fixed background thread that removes expired transactions. Ensure rollback is performed. Continue loop even in case of exception. (FT)
Changed default transaction timeout to 30 instead of 300 seconds (FT)
Added jvm.route option to enable scalability of web services that use TransactionServlet (FT)
Added system property parameter domain: systemProperty.myProperty (FT)

XSLT enhancements (FZ)
Do not swallow cause exception in ResultSetXMLReader (FT)
gomba:invoke: Fixed a bug that caused LRUMap fail in high concurrency situations. (FZ)
XSLT enhancements (FT)
LOBUpdateServlet is back and maybe working (FT)

CLOB handling (Emanuele, you owe me 10 euros!) (FT)
Ability to specify XSLT output properties. Warning: Due to this change the default XML encoding is now UTF-8. (FT)
gomba:invoke: Fixed a bug that caused a null result in high concurrency situations. (FT)
gomba:invoke: Log URL in case of exception (FT)
Added a servlet that automatically generates XHTML web service documentation. (DG)
Added support for the mediaType XSLT output property in XMLServlet. (FT)

XML error responses: ErrorServlet. With cool CSS formatting! (FT)
Upgraded to Commons BeanUtils 1.7.0 (FT)
Fixed nasty bug in UpdateServlet. When batch=true and an exception occurred during an update, the transaction was not rolled back, causing previous successfully executed statements to be committed. (FT)
commons-beanutils.jar and servlet-api.jar were incorrectly marked as ascii files in CVS. (thanks to Jukka Zitting) (FT)

Nullable parameters. Expression can now evaluate to null if the default value is the literal 'null'. ${param.myParam java.util.Date null} (FT)
Added support for batch updates in UpdateServlet. (FT)
Added support for RESTful transactions. (FT)
Added support for multiple servlet execution per request. (MultiServlet) (FT)
Daniele Galdi fixed invalid XML characters in XMLServlet output. (DG)
java.util.Date parameters evaluating to an empty string were errouneously converted to date 1970-01-01T01:00:00 (FT)
ConversionExceptions were not correctly reported (FT)
Better debug logs (FT)
SQL is now trimmed (java.lang.String.trim()) in order to improve log readability (FT)

Fixed null pointer on doInput() invokation (FT)
Ability to specify the HTTP status code (FT)
Multipart form handling. Thanks to Jakarta Common FileUpload! The request object in the JSP that generates the SQL has a new getMultipartItems() method. Usage: ${pageContext.request.multipartItems} (FT)
Examples of reading the request body, using XPath to extract values (if it is XML) and using the values in the generated SQL. (FT)

Jakarta JSTL implementation v1.1.1 (FT)
Added exception handling to gomba:invoke (FT)
Removed description element from gomba.tld which seems to cause warnings with tomcat. (FT)
Added documentation for the 'column-case' init-param for XMLServlet. (FT)
General code clean-up: Always use 'this' when referencing fields. (FT)