Release Notes 4.5.1

Public API

Improvements

• [SV-25379] JsonRequester - get headers from response
• [SV-19924] LocaleUtil - new method to get normalized language code
• [SV-25284] RestApi - introduced overloaded delete method
• [SV-25495] Resolve WebApp/RESTApp config data as JCR Properties (properties are prefixed "appData.")

Bug fixes

• [SV-25277] JsonRequester might drop attributes when converting a XML resonse to JSON
• [SV-24550] JsonRequester will send multiple Accept headers if Accept is explicitly set
• [SV-25222] Missing link description for sv:link could return link name instead
• [SV-25147] PropertyUtil potentially provides wrong properties for sv:pageContent Nodes

See the Public API Change Log for full details

REST API

New endpoints

• [SV-23962] Introduce likes endpoint (GET, POST, DELETE) for likes of comments and timeline entries

Improvements

• [SV-25192] Added timelineentries (POST) to create timeline entries
• [SV-24824] Added timelineentries (GET) get a individual entry by specifying its identifier (operation object)
• [SV-25193] Added comments (POST) to create comments
• [SV-25194] Added comments (DELETE) to delete comments
• [SV-25432] Updated notifications (GET) result with type and owner

Bugs

• [SV-25159] Unauthorized REST request should return status code (i.e. should not render the html error page)

WebApps and RESTApps

New features

• [SV-25417] Embed internal files in RESTApps. Files are private property of the RESTApp, hence can not be accessed from outside the RESTApp.
  

Improvements

• [SV-22556] Performance improvements of WebApp rendering, most noteably ListComponent rendering and underscore template rendering of Component
• [SV-25264] RESTApp request without route should execute the slash/root route

Bugs

• [SV-25300] The require function might be incomplete when invoked in route functions of a WebApp or RESTApp