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Version 0.8

Version 0.8 is a significant upgrade from 0.7, including numerous bug fixes and feature additions. The most notable features are the redesigned command center tools, an upgraded and expanded plugin system, and the inclusion of three new pods: OpenId, Facebook and Twitter connect.

  • Command center admin tools now feature tools for comment and flag management, WYSIWYG editing of content, and improved image placement options
  • Items output via a $stack->output function now carry more information about their position in the stack, including the listCount and isNthItem variables. Read more
  • $Obj->flagDate() can now be used to find the date an object was flagged. Read more
  • File objects now include a field called local_file which is the path to the original file on the web server. Read more
  • File fields original_name and file_name are now 60 characters long.
  • $Obj->hasFlag() and $Obj->removeFlag() no longer require the $person parameter. Read more about hasFlag and removeFlag
  • lib/etc/options.php was removed from the tarball to decrease problems with upgrading
  • Unit tests for most of the objects and most of the functions have been added in the peoplepods/tests folder.
  • A new class for creating activity streams has been added. Read more
  • Plugin pods may now specify a file of additional methods, and a settings function. The registerPOD function now takes 2 additional parameters. Read more
  • Plugin pod may now add methods to all of the core classes using the registerMethod function. Read more
  • Plugin pods may now include template files which will be used if a matching file is not found in the theme.
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