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* v3.0 Alpha 1
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* Improvement CORE-3972
Allow selection of SQL_INT64, SQL_DATE and SQL_TIME in dialect 1
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3919
Improve SIMILAR TO performance
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3879
Make FB_LOCK_PRINT a bit more handy
Contributor(s):
Vlad Khorsun <hvlad at users.sf.net>
* Improvement CORE-3788
Make all utilities follow same rules when expanding database name
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* Improvement CORE-3779
Report OS user name in MON$ATTACHMENTS
See also:
/doc/README.monitoring_tables
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-3639
Allow the use of multiple WHEN MATCHED / NOT MATCHED clauses in MERGE, as per the SQL 2008 specification
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3594
Include expected and actual string lenght into error message for sqlcode -802
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* Improvement CORE-3588
More details in the error message "wrong page type"
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* Improvement CORE-3546
Aliases for the RETURNING clause
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3343
Support for the RETURNING clause in positioned (WHERE CURRENT OF) UPDATE and DELETE statements
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3251
Use SSL/TLS support for both encryption and user authentication
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* Improvement CORE-3234
Support for text BLOBs >= 32K as first argument for TRIM()
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3085
Add clause ALTER DOMAIN <name> [NOT] NULL
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3076
Better performance for (table.field = :param or :param = -1) in the WHERE clause
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-3057
Allow the usage of blobs in COMPUTED BY expressions
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-3020
Add RETURNING ... INTO ... clause to the MERGE statement
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.returning
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-2868
Increase trigger and stored procedure body size above 32KB
Note(s):
Available via the new API only
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2812
Prohibit any improper mixture of explicit and implicit joins
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2787
Make RDB$SYSTEM_FLAG not null
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2780
Include client library version and protocol version into MON$ATTACHMENTS
See also:
/doc/README.monitoring_tables
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2724
Validate or transform string of DML queries so that engine internals don't receive malformed strings
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-2712
Do not print "invalid request BLR" for par.cpp errors with valid BLR
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2697
Support the "? in SELECT some_col FROM some_table" subqueries
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-2575
Make ISQL "input" command open relative filenames based on the directory
of last opened (and not closed) input file
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-2565
Many hardcoded messages in Trace Manager
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2554
Grant execute permissions for UDFs
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2553
Grants access on generators (gen_id, next value for)
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2542
QLI and NBACKUP accept arbitrary input after the first letter of an option
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2541
Too many hardcoded messages in NBACKUP
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2540
Utilities need a more coherent way to show help and version
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-2187
Return the client host name in MON$ATTACHMENTS
See also:
/doc/README.monitoring_tables
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-2006
SUBSTRING with regular expression (SIMILAR TO) capability
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-2005
Support SQL 2008 syntax for MERGE statement with DELETE extension
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-1906
Allow interactive arguments (seconds and intervals) of fb_lock_print to be 32-bit integers
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-1898
Increased the password length from 8 characters, removed support
for LegacyHash and Authentication parameters in firebird.conf.
Support of pre-2.0 hashes is dropped, authentication is overridden
by AuthServer parameter.
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* Improvement CORE-1609
Remove limit of PSQL output parameter size
Note(s):
Available via the new API only
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-1180
DDL syntax to change (not) nullable state of columns
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-1117
Remove or extend limit of command text length (64K)
Note(s):
Available via the new API only
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-832
Add support for parameterized exceptions
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* Improvement CORE-800
Easy metadata extract improvements
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* Improvement CORE-675
Add entries to RDB$Types
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* Improvement CORE-672
"Over the wire" connection encryption
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* New feature CORE-3626
Subfunctions in PSQL and EXECUTE BLOCK
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-3364
Blob filter to translate internal debug info into text representation
Contributor(s):
Vlad Khorsun <hvlad at users.sf.net>
* New feature CORE-3332
Provide more detailed information about the query execution plan
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* New feature CORE-3291
New pseudocolumn to get number of transaction that created this record version
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-3018
RECREATE and CREATE OR ALTER SEQUENCE/GENERATOR statements
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* New feature CORE-2884
New object rights for enhanced security
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* New feature CORE-2777
Make possible to alter the default database character set without manual update of system table
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-2744
Inverse hyperbolic trigonometric functions as native functions
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.builtin_functions.txt
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>
* New feature CORE-2700
C++ API supporting functions, triggers and stored procedures
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-2639
Pseudo-table with list of users, available for management to current user
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* New feature CORE-2470
Support for alternate format of strings literals
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.alternate_string_quoting.txt
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-2312
PSQL packages
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.packages.txt
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-2310
DDL triggers
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.ddl_triggers.txt
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-2047
User-defined PSQL functions
Contributor(s):
Dmitry Yemanov <dimitr at firebirdsql.org>
* New feature CORE-1952
Deprecate implementation IDs in ODS, thus simplifying new ports
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* New feature CORE-1385
Identity columns
See also:
/doc/sql.extensions/README.identity_columns.txt
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-1288
Subprocedures in PSQL and EXECUTE BLOCK
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-1209
CONTINUE statement
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-816
Stored procedures, triggers and functions in Java
See also:
/doc/README.external_routines.txt
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-775
True SMP support for SuperServer
Contributor(s):
Vlad Khorsun <hvlad at users.sf.net>
* New feature CORE-726
Boolean data type
Contributor(s):
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes <adrianosf at uol.com.br>
* New feature CORE-685
Location of user lists (DB permission)
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* New feature CORE-657
Database encryption
Contributor(s):
Alex Peshkov <peshkoff at mail.ru>
* New feature CORE-462
New option in addition to -V switch to specify a custom verbose interval
Contributor(s):
Claudio Valderrama C. <cvalde at usa.net>