2.0.0-alpha8

Author: dresende

Changes.md

@@ -4,7 +4,26 @@ This file is a manually maintained list of changes for each release. Feel free
 to add your changes here when sending pull requests. Also send corrections if
 you spot any mistakes.
 
+## v2.0.0-alpha8 (2013-04-30)
+
+* Switch to old mode for Streams 2 (Node.js v 0.10.x)
+* Add stream method to Query Wraps events from the query object into a node v0.10.x Readable stream
+* DECIMAL should also be treated as big number
+* Removed slow unnecessary stack access
+* Added charsets
+* Added bigNumberStrings option for forcing BIGINT columns as strings
+* Changes date parsing to return String if not a valid JS Date
+* Adds support for ?? escape sequence to escape identifiers
+* Changes Auth.token() to force password to be in binary, not utf8 (#378)
+* Restrict debugging by packet types
+* Add 'multipleStatements' option tracking to ConnectionConfig. Fixes GH-408
+* Changes Pool to handle 'error' events and dispose connection
+* Allows db.query({ sql: "..." }, [ val1, ... ], cb); (#390)
+* Improved documentation
+* Bug fixes
+
 ## v2.0.0-alpha7 (2013-02-03)
+
 * Add connection pooling (#351)
 
 ## v2.0.0-alpha6 (2013-01-31)

Readme.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ## Install
 
 ```bash
-npm install [email protected]alpha7
+npm install [email protected]alpha8
 ```
 
 Despite the alpha tag, this is the recommended version for new applications.
@@ -508,13 +508,13 @@ get your thoughts and contributions on this.
 ### Piping results with [Streams2](http://blog.nodejs.org/2012/12/20/streams2/) (Node v0.10+)
 
 The query object provides a convenience method `.stream([options])` that wraps
-query events into a [Readable](http://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_readable) 
+query events into a [Readable](http://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_readable)
 Streams2 object.  This stream can easily be piped downstream and provides
-automatic pause/resume, based on downstream congestion and the optional 
+automatic pause/resume, based on downstream congestion and the optional
 `highWaterMark`. The `objectMode` parameter of the stream is set to `true` by
-default. 
+default.
 
-For example, piping query results into another stream (with a max buffer of 5 
+For example, piping query results into another stream (with a max buffer of 5
 objects) is simply:
 
 ```js

package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Felix Geisendörfer <[email protected]> (http://debuggable.com/)",
   "name": "mysql",
   "description": "A node.js driver for mysql. It is written in JavaScript, does not require compiling, and is 100% MIT licensed.",
-  "version": "2.0.0-alpha7",
+  "version": "2.0.0-alpha8",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/felixge/node-mysql"