2008-11-25 -- release 0.334

• feature: support for BUILDARGS in Coat objects
• new tests from Moose in t/moose_tests/
• change: error message when loading a class (moose)
• fix performance gap when coercing thanks to silent_validate (thanks to Rached Ben Mustapha for finding this out).

2008-09-26 -- release 0.333

• bugfix: fixes multiple coercions on the same subtype.
• bugfix: fixes cascading inheritance
• bugfix: fixes validation constraint of built-in type "Object"

2008-09-18 -- release 0.332

• bugfix: removed useless DateTime dependency in test suite, so Coat can be built without this module installed.

2008-07-04 -- release 0.331

• bugfix: don't set undef values to 1 during type validation)
• tests: don't use Test::Exception and DateTime in tests anymore.

2008-06-01 -- release 0.330

• Possible to coerce from an external class
• support for lazy attributes

2008-05-18 -- release 0.320

• support for attr overloading (has '+foo')
• support for handles (with tests)
• fixed BUILD inheritance
• added DEMOLISH and BUILD support in Coat::Object
• added a dump() method in Coat::Object

2008-05-15 -- release 0.310

• Fixing parameterized parsing

2008-05-14 -- release 0.300

• support for anon type constraint

2008-05-14 -- release 0.240

• Bugfix and support for real automatic class constraint

2008-05-14 -- release 0.230

• support for parameterized type constraint HashRef[] and ArrayRef[]
• removed useless and buggy find_matching_types, fixed ->coerce()
• documentation of type-constraints & friends

2008-05-12 -- release 0.210

• only coerce if attr want coercion
• Fixing an issue when Type constraint triggers and exception
• extends now try to import missing classes by himself (closes: #35516).

2008-05-11 -- release 0.200

• Support for real type constraints and coercion

2007-10-11 -- release 0.1_0.6

• Supports for "required" and "trigger" options
• Better documentation
• Copying statement in README

2007-09-28 -- release 0.1_0.5

• added Coat::Types for type constraints validation
• bug fixes

2007-09-17 -- release 0.1_0.2 -- Alexis Sukrieh

• development version, according to Perl versionning conventions.
• Rewrite of all the hooks handling with closures instead of evals
• Don't use AUTOLOAD anymore for accessors, declare closures as well.
• Lots of Cleaning

2007-09-14 -- release 0.1 -- Alexis Sukrieh

• Initial release
  • attribute declaration
  • inheritance
  • automagic dynamic accessors
  • hooks (before, after and around)