Sqlite3-ruby 1.3.0.beta.1 Released

sqlite3-ruby version 1.3.0.beta.1 has been released!

Special thanks goes to Aaron P. for the improved Ruby 1.9
support in this release.

This module allows Ruby programs to interface with the SQLite3
database engine (http://www.sqlite.org). You must have the
SQLite engine installed in order to build this module.

Note that this module is NOT compatible with SQLite 2.x.

Changes:

1.3.0.beta.1 / 2010-05-10

  • Enhancements

    • Complete rewrite of C-based adapter from SWIG to hand-crafted one
      [tenderlove]
      See API_CHANGES document for details.
      This closes: Bug #27300, Bug #27241, Patch #16020
    • Improved UTF, Unicode, M17N, all that handling and proper BLOB
      handling [tenderlove, nurse]
  • Experimental

    • Added API to access and load extensions. [kashif]
      These functions maps directly into SQLite3 own
      enable_load_extension()
      and load_extension() C-API functions. See SQLite3::Database API
      documentation for details.
      This closes: Patches #9178
  • Bugfixes

    • Corrected gem dependencies (runtime and development)
    • Fixed threaded tests [Alexey B.]
    • Removed GitHub gemspec
    • Fixed “No definition for” warnings from RDoc
    • Generate zip and tgz files for releases
    • Added Luis L. as gem Author (maintainer)
    • Prevent mkmf interfere with Mighty Snow Leopard