ktor v0.9.0 Release Notes
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Published 31 Oct 2017
- 📦 Package structure reworked
- 📦 Packages and maven groupId renamed org.jetbrains.ktor -> io.ktor
- Server-related artifacts having ktor-server-* name prefix (ktor-netty -> ktor-server-netty)
- Application Host renamed to Application Engine
- FinalContent renamed to OutgoingContent as opposite to IncomingContent (introduced in 0.4.0)
- ➕ Added Application Engine configure facilities so one can specify thread pool size or some engine-specific parameter
- 🎉 Initial idiomatic ktor HTTP client implementation (artifacts prefixed with ktor-client-*)
- 👍 Metrics support, DropWizard integration
- 👌 Improve routing API, tune resolution mechanics, hide some implementation details
- 👍 ContentNegotiation feature to support variable content on send and receive
- 👍 Jackson support
- Experimental pure kotlin application engine on coroutines (CIOApplicationEngine) and CIO-based http client backend
- 👌 Improved stability under load
- Status pages processing improvements
- 📚 A lot of documentation