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Product News from the Core Team

This blog features product news right from the core developer team, once new features and functions get checked into Subversion, available as Continuous Build every 2 hours.

Release Notes for 6.4 production and 7.0 development

For a complete list of all issues that were completed throughout the last year since db4o 6.0, please use our Jira issue tracker.

Here is a filtered list that contains all closed issues that we consider to be most relevant from the user perspective:

Fixed in db4o 7.0

  • COR-961 - Simplest Possible Ant Script on Instrumentation
  • COR-958 - New ExtObjectContainer#activate(obj) without parameters that respects activation settings
  • COR-953 - [TA] Make sure TA mode respects cascading() event cancellation
  • COR-951 - Ensure correct Bloat handling of JDK5 class file format specifics
  • COR-936 - TA/Java: Ensure Jars are accepted as instrumentation source
  • COR-918 - Db4oAdmin doesn´t detects assemblies already instrumented.
  • COR-900 - activateDepth(0) doesn't work in c/s mode
  • COR-879 - JAVA: Improve mechanism to specify classes to be persisted/instrumented
  • COR-838 - Factor out common Bloat bytecode abstraction library from NQ, TA, CLDC,...
  • COR-829 - .NET: Support for multiple assemblies
  • COR-827 - .NET: Change instrumentation from method to field access (self encapsulate field)
  • COR-826 - Java: Change instrumentation from method to field access (self encapsulate field)
  • COR-822 - TAStrategy: Break cascading when TA aware class is found
  • COR-821 - TAStrategy: Implement configurations
  • COR-820 - TAStrategy: Configuration API Design
  • COR-816 - TACol: Java Map
  • COR-815 - TACol: Java ArrayList
  • COR-800 - NET: preserving debugging information
  • COR-590 - Create a Db4oAdmin instrumentation step for Transparent Activation
  • COR-588 - TA coverage of .net specific type system features


Fixed in db4o 6.4 and in db4o 7.0

  • COR-943 - ObjectSetFacade#iterator() always returns the same iterator
  • COR-934 - Timeouts on .NET C/S cause high CPU load
  • COR-928 - ObjectContainer is closed on ObjectNotStorableException
  • COR-923 - C/S client timeout event handler
  • COR-905 - Configuration calls are not threadsafe
  • COR-903 - CascadeToVectorTestCase.concDelete: java.lang.NegativeArraySizeException
  • COR-902 - Class loading is broken for arrays in JDK1.6
  • COR-898 - ClientObjectContainer#isAlive() hangs
  • COR-892 - Simplify Typehandler4, remove read(MarshallerFamily) and delete all old reading code
  • COR-887 - Freespace corruption on configured update depth and/or CascadeOnUpdate and/or Rollback
  • COR-885 - Possible concurrency issue in C/S mode showing up in LocalTransaction#commit3Stream()
  • COR-878 - Simplify Typehandler4, remove readQuery(), readSubCandidate()
  • COR-873 - Simplify Typehandler4, remove classReflector(), getID(), linkLength()
  • COR-872 - java packages should include the full version name (e.g.: db4o-java5-6.4.8.2078.zip, etc...)
  • COR-871 - .net packages should include the full version name (e.g.: db4o-net2-6.4.8.2078.msi, db4o-net2-6.4.8.2078.zip)
  • COR-870 - add svn.revision to Db4oVersion
  • COR-869 - Typehandler updates for .NET structs
  • COR-868 - Typehandler updates for .NET primitive types
  • COR-867 - TypeHandler updates for arrays and multi-dimensional arrays
  • COR-866 - Typehandler updates for String, Date and double
  • COR-865 - TypeHandler updates for boolean, byte, char
  • COR-859 - TypeHandler upgrade tests for short long float
  • COR-856 - TypeHandler upgrade tests for int
  • COR-855 - TypeHandler Version sets to replace MarshallerFamily
  • COR-843 - Complete new TypeHandler reading for all Types
  • COR-785 - Defragmenting a db generated with db4o 6.1.401.0 in db40 6.3.500 results in 'Db4objects.Db4o.Db4oIOException'
  • COR-781 - FastCollections: New TypeHandler4 writing for .NET types
  • COR-780 - FastCollections: New TypeHandler reading primitive types Java
  • COR-775 - Defragmenting an encrypted DB produces unencrypted DB
  • COR-773 - Add JavaReflectClass abstraction to reflector API to allow alternative implementations to JdkClass
  • COR-772 - FastCollections: Simple TypeHandler4 writing for all types
  • COR-762 - Critical Performance Loss with higher BlockSize
  • COR-760 - No Native Query optimization for equals() comparisons on java.util.Date fields
  • COR-758 - Database file size unusually big
  • COR-755 - .NET: Proper handling of inheritance hierarchies
  • COR-749 - Defragment does not correctly map String/Array addresses used in field index for inheritance hierarchies
  • COR-746 - Java Enum 'ordinal' and 'name' properties stored as null
  • COR-739 - Removing array-reference in schema evolution corrupts database
  • COR-738 - NullPointerException while using Blobs in Client/Server mode
  • COR-736 - Predicate doesn't work correctly if the parameter of match method is declared as Object.
  • COR-735 - [SOLO] Db4objects.Db4o.Tests.CLI1.Aliases.TypeAliasesTestCase.TestTypeAlias
  • COR-734 - [SOLO] Db4objects.Db4o.Tests.Common.Exceptions.ObjectCanActiviateExceptionTestCase.Test
  • COR-725 - Query#descend() returns null when trying to descend into an untyped collection for which no persisted objects exist
  • COR-717 - MClose should synchronize on global lock
  • COR-714 - StackOverflowException Occured when soda query executed using IConstraint
  • COR-710 - IndexOutOfBoundException triggered by ObjectSet#get() is not caught on the server
  • COR-709 - Sharpen.Net.Socket.Socket(string hostName, int port) throws "SocketException" when hostname is localhost
  • COR-694 - db4o doesn't open file in readonly mode when the database is configured as readonly.
  • COR-691 - switchToFile() shared client failure
  • COR-684 - Client/Server NullReferenceException in Query
  • COR-674 - Integrate NQ optimization into OSGi build
  • COR-664 - Multiple transactions for "In-process" mode
  • COR-660 - Db4o doesn't close file handler after throwing file incompatible exception(Db4oException)
  • COR-652 - TSerializable/Java should use configured reflector information instead of default classloader
  • COR-651 - Get db4ounit jdk1.2 test suite to run green in OSGi environment
  • COR-645 - OSGi bundle reflector
  • COR-636 - Exception encountered when CallConstructors() is set to true in Client/Server mode
  • COR-635 - BackupStressTestCase failed intermittently
  • COR-633 - Extra objects are instantiated in a callConstructors(false) / testConstructors(false) setting
  • COR-628 - BTreeFreespace: Debug all leaks
  • COR-626 - Java NQ optimizer confusion about integer vs boolean return values
  • COR-607 - deleting BLOB-files via Blob-interface
  • COR-605 - Hashtable Iterator
  • COR-601 - Many tests fail when blockSize is configured.
  • COR-600 - Improve freespace discard algorithm
  • COR-599 - ConfigurationItem support for augmenting the configuration before the ObjectContainer is open
  • COR-595 - DotnetSupport configuration item that adds the required aliases to support reading a .net generated data file from java
  • COR-591 - Extract Java bytecode instrumentation tool
  • COR-585 - OSGi compatibility
  • COR-584 - PersistentIntegerArrayTestCase fails in defrag mode
  • COR-583 - Querying stored classes should be read only, but triggers static class metadata updates
  • COR-582 - db4o embedded client thread doesn't exit until server socket timeout happens.
  • COR-579 - ObjectSet only valid for single iteration.
  • COR-577 - C/S connection leaves daemon thread hanging around
  • COR-576 - Eclipse return 13 when running javatocsharp.core.application
  • COR-574 - BTreeFreespace: Test migration run from RAM-based Index system
  • COR-571 - BTreeFreespace: Solve Hen-egg problem with own slot
  • COR-570 - BTreeFreespace: Get right-sized slot with next matching size
  • COR-569 - BTreeFreespace: Free and merge slots
  • COR-568 - BTreeFreespace: Create, Read and write BTreeFreeSpaceManager
  • COR-566 - BTreeFreespace: Extract FreespaceManager Interface
  • COR-565 - InvalidPasswordTestCase uses a fixed port
  • COR-564 - JDK_1_4#unlockFile method should invoke FileLock#release by reflection.
  • COR-563 - Setup cc Win
  • COR-558 - TransientClone test fails in batched c/s mode
  • COR-557 - NQ optimization will fail to recognize side effect assignments
  • COR-555 - db4o test suite hangs when running in batched message mode.
  • COR-553 - NQ optimization ignores unoptimizable method calls in combined constraints
  • COR-552 - db4o tests fail on jre1.1.8
  • COR-549 - NQ optimization ignores constraints on method-local variables
  • COR-545 - 6.1 Callback discrepency problem
  • COR-540 - NPE in CreateQueryResult using embedded client
  • COR-539 - Array retrieved/read as null when a .Net database (a database created by .Net application) is read by a java application
  • COR-535 - Provide a way for EventRegistry to be notified whenever listeners subscribe to specific events
  • COR-527 - Internal NullPointerException in embedded C/S mode
  • COR-524 - Refactor C/S messaging
  • COR-523 - Call committed() callback and test
  • COR-522 - Send committed callback information to clients
  • COR-521 - Send committed callback configuration from client to server
  • COR-519 - Severe bug in CachedIOAdapter
  • COR-518 - Refactor ObjectContainer constructor implementation
  • COR-509 - Aliases are broken for identical cross-platform class names
  • COR-506 - Add configuration item for accessing .net databases from java
  • COR-496 - Enums with custom fields and constructors are not supported
  • COR-493 - Activation errors during evaluation queries must bubble up
  • COR-488 - update fails for a complex object graph
  • COR-481 - (Double== null) is broken after upgrade from 5.2 -> 6.1
  • COR-480 - (Long == null) is broken after upgrade from 5.2 -> 6.1
  • COR-479 - (Short== null) is broken after upgrade from 5.2 -> 6.1
  • COR-477 - (Float== null) is broken after upgrade from 5.2 -> 6.1
  • COR-475 - (Integer == null) is broken after upgrade from 5.2 -> 6.1
  • COR-466 - Flow graph lookup doesn't consider full method signature
  • COR-457 - Close the database if db4o encounters an unexpected fatal error.
  • COR-455 - Do not catch fatal Error's
  • COR-453 - PartialObjectContainer.finalize is broken
  • COR-452 - .net shutdown hook doesn't close multiple file
  • COR-441 - Remove all unnecessary catch Throwable clauses in db4o core
  • COR-437 - Client Server Commit should be synchronous
  • COR-433 - Committed Callbacks
  • COR-432 - Aliasing in 6.1 does not work.
  • COR-431 - Concurrency test with LAZY query mode causes fatal exceptions
  • COR-422 - Defragmentation Index Problem
  • COR-415 - Change session handling, so Db4o.openFile() throws a DatabaseFilelockedException on a second call
  • COR-414 - Order query doesn't work against jdk1.1 in c/s mode.
  • COR-413 - SODA endsWith fails when the stored string length is less than string length in query search
  • COR-411 - Thread file locking is broken for Java JDKs < 1.4
  • COR-406 - Query throws NullPointerException if database is in read-only mode
  • COR-397 - Custom Marshaller without using reflection
  • COR-387 - SODA-Queries won't work after migration from Version 5.5.1.0 to 6.0.101
  • COR-383 - OutOfMemory on Defrag
  • COR-382 - Memory consumption increase in 6.0
  • COR-376 - reflector.forObject(ob); returns GenericClass for a GenericArray object
  • COR-375 - Server threads are not stopped when you close the ObjectServer
  • COR-374 - Make class index configurable
  • COR-373 - String index corruption if ObjectContainer#set is called twice on the same object under some circumstances
  • COR-371 - Pushed Updates
  • COR-353 - Database file loses identity (Db4oDatabase)
  • COR-346 - Commit Time Callbacks
  • COR-343 - Batch until commit
  • COR-340 - NullPointerException during defragmentation
  • COR-338 - Defragmenting 5.5db with db4o-6.0(JAVA) produce ---ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
  • COR-336 - Object Delete bugs in db4o-6.0
  • COR-333 - Transient interface (instanceof TransientClass)
  • COR-328 - '.GetObjectInfo(obj).GetUUID()-calls' returns null
  • COR-316 - db40 6.0.101 Java Collection(List) bug
  • COR-314 - ClassCastException arised in SODA Query
  • COR-312 - Incorrect migration of null values 5.2 -> 6.0
  • COR-303 - db4o has bug when deleting objects with circular references.
  • COR-280 - Indexes not working with multiple-level queries
  • COR-266 - oc.set(GenericObject) should add GenericClass if it doesn't exist and save the GenericObject
  • COR-234 - Propogate old database file format exception up
  • COR-231 - Non-static configuration
  • COR-208 - Class aliases do not work with inheritance hierarchies
  • COR-203 - Database files grow although rollback is called
  • COR-195 - Filters on indexed fields do not return correct result
  • COR-178 - constraints for unique fields
  • COR-101 - NQ optimizer class path/loader must be configurable from the outside
  • COR-74 - Rename db4o core classes
  • COR-57 - Turning on Indices in Inheritance delivers different Query-Results
  • COR-54 - No security check if database file sizes exceed the maximum size possible
  • COR-52 - C/S startup fails for db4ojdk5 if global activation depth set to 0
  • COR-27 - objects which have been rollback() still consume space in yap file
  • COR-19 - Configuration#reserverStorageSpace() gives OutOfMemory
  • COR-6 - NQ samples (like LINQ samples)
Published Tuesday, November 13, 2007 2:14 AM by Carl Rosenberger


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