This is a release of news that finally all of our ColdBox repositories have been migrated to github. You can now follow us on github and really contribute "git style". This move was done to promote community collaboration and exposure. So if you are interested in getting your hands dirty and kicking some ColdBox tires, then we invite you to start collaborating.
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12 Days of BoxLang - Day 4: TestBox
Today we’re celebrating one of the most exciting new additions to the BoxLang ecosystem:
the TestBox BoxLang CLI Runner — a fast, native way to run your TestBox tests directly through the BoxLang Runtime. ⚡
No server required. No CommandBox needed. Just pure, ultra-fast BoxLang-powered testing from the command lineon Windows, Mac, and Linux.
If you’re building modern applications with BoxLang — web apps, CLIs, serverless functions, Android apps, or OS-level utilities — this new feature gives you a unified, flexible testing workflow you can run anywhere.
Victor Campos
Victor Campos
December
13,
2025
12 days of BoxLang - Day 3: SocketBox!
As BoxLang continues evolving into a modern, high-performance, JVM-based runtime, real-time communication becomes essential for the applications we all want to build: dashboards, collaboration tools, notifications, live feeds, multiplayer features, and more.
That’s where SocketBox steps in — the WebSocket upgrade listener built to work seamlessly with CommandBox and the BoxLang MiniServer. ⚡
Today, for Day 3, we’re highlighting how SocketBox supercharges BoxLang development by giving you fast, flexible, and framework-agnostic WebSocket capabilities.
Maria Jose Herrera
Maria Jose Herrera
December
12,
2025
12 Days of BoxLang - Day 2: CommandBox
BoxLang + CommandBox: The Enterprise Engine Behind Your Deployments
For Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, we’re diving into one of the most powerful parts of the BoxLang ecosystem: CommandBox the defacto enterprise servlet deployment platform for BoxLang.
If BoxLang is the language powering your applications, CommandBox is the engine room behind it all. ⚙️
Victor Campos
Victor Campos
December
11,
2025
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Aug 27, 2010 06:24:56 UTC
by John Whish
Hi Luis, Is github now the master or can I continue pulling from the SVN server for bleeding edge versions? Thanks
Aug 27, 2010 11:23:49 UTC
by Luis Majano
Github is the master john. I am trying to figure out a way to mirror it to the svn repo, but not sure how to
Aug 27, 2010 11:38:26 UTC
by John Whish
Ah OK - no problem. Explains why I wasn't getting any updates :) I think the MXUnit guys are mirroring the gitHub repo on SVN, but I might be wrong.
Aug 29, 2010 10:27:24 UTC
by scott conklin
can one you update to HEAD in github like you can in SVN from within cfbuilder or eclipse? basically how do you stay in sync with the latest using github?
Aug 29, 2010 12:33:02 UTC
by Luis Majano
Yes you van very easily. I recommend the egit eclipse plugin or smartgit. Once the repo is cloned Git clone URL You can do git pull to update to the latest commits. Or use the egit plugin and is easy as svn. Same deal.
Aug 30, 2010 11:57:52 UTC
by Richard Davies
It would be awesome if you could figure out some way to mirror the Git repo to the SVN repo. Please keep us informed of your progress. This article might give you a head start: http://www.kerrybuckley.org/2009/10/06/maintaining-a-read-only-svn-mirror-of-a-git-repository/
Aug 30, 2010 12:26:45 UTC
by Luis Majano
Thanks, i will surely start on this but please, you are more than welcomed to help out.