Squidhead 2.0.00123 released

New features:

  • MySql 5.0 Support
  • It creates Ant Build files for common tasks
  • It can run CFUnit tests that it creates during its build
  • It now will use CF8 rich elements it the generated crud *
  • It now handles images *
  • It's now a little easier to extend
    • It's easy to add steps.
    • It's possible to add application templates
  • Modified XML configuration allows developer to override certain defaults like form field labels.
  • New Configuration Builder
  • New Shiny Web 2.0 looks (Okay, not a feature per see.)
  • Cheesey Web 2.0 Logos created for every application.

* CF 8 features can be turned off if application will not be running on a CF8 server.

Deprecated Features:

  • Simple Applications (They are still available, but they won't be updated)

Removed Features:

  • Threading (Speed Enhancements weren't enough to justify added complexity)

Requirements:

  • Squidhead: ColdFusion 8
  • Database: Microsoft SQL 2000 or 2005; MySql 5.0
  • Generated Application Using MSSQL: ColdFusion 7 or 8
  • Generated Application Using MySql: ColdFusion 8

Notes:

  • For the most part, your old config files will still work. However the more changes you made the more likely they are to have problems.

Old versions of Squidhead still available at http://www.numtopia.com/squidhead.

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