From 4a44c80e2005ea5a16f8f9b9d6524c450ab684b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: blackhedd Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:53:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Version 0.0.2 release announcement --- Release-Announcement | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Release-Announcement b/Release-Announcement index e5928cd..5407e5a 100644 --- a/Release-Announcement +++ b/Release-Announcement @@ -9,9 +9,25 @@ Version 0.0.2 includes an implementation of the "paged search control" to enable queries of A/D result sets > 1000 entries. It also fills in some holes in the documentation. +We fixed a handful of issues that gave strange-looking errors when +working with A/D. The most important of these was support for search +referrals. + +Net::LDAP now works with standard RFC-2254 filter strings (see +Net::LDAP::Filter#construct). This is intended as an adjunct to +(not a replacement for) the existing Filter API, which is considerably +easier to use for people who are not LDAP experts. + +We added a range of new APIs, and deprecated some existing ones. +The goal is to make the Net::LDAP API as intuitive and Ruby-like +as possible. We'll be adding more improvements to the API as we +go along. + And finally we fixed the annoying problem that the 0.0.1 gem and tarball had trailing garbage. Thanks to Austin for helping -track that down. +track that down. Thanks also to Andre Nathan and others for +several valuable suggestions and notes on your experience with +the library. = What is Net::LDAP for Ruby? This library provides a pure-Ruby implementation of an LDAP client. @@ -46,7 +62,7 @@ Net::LDAP can be installed with: % ruby setup.rb Alternatively, you can use the RubyGems version of Net::LDAP available -as ruby-net-ldap-0.0.1.gem from the usual sources. +as ruby-net-ldap-0.0.2.gem from the usual sources. == Whet your appetite: require 'net/ldap'