Lift Monthly Recap 2
Two months went past this time, which just means there are more goodies to discuss. We gained a new committer, Joe Barnes, who has been working hard on Angular integration for Lift in lift-ng
, a bunch of cleanups and exciting new work landed in the Lift 3 development branch, and Lift 2.6-M4 and RC1 both went out the door with several improvements. Let’s get right into it!
June
June saw a lot of the Lift 3 work go in that hadn’t quite wrapped up by the last monthly recap. The old binding strategy (based on the bind
function) was completely removed from Lift 3 (1568), making CSS selector transforms the only supported approach to binding. We also merged a change to make JField
no longer be a subtype of JValue
in Lift 3 (1584); because this changes several behaviors in the API, it was a change that couldn’t go into Lift 2.6. Also, we renamed the updateListeners
method that takes an Any
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