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ColdBox Relax v1.4 released!

Luis Majano March 21, 2011

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Luis Majano

March 21, 2011

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Here is a cool new update for ColdBox Relax - RESTful Tools For Lazy Experts!  This update fixes a few issues reported and also enhances the Relaxer console and updates its ability to support definitions for multiple tiers and much more. So download it now!

Here are the closed issues for this release:

  • #14 api_logs direct usage reference removed fixes
  • #15 basic http authentication added to relaxer console so you can easily hit resources that require basic auth
  • #10 entry points can now be a structure of name value pairs for multiple tiers
  • #16 new browser results tab window to show how the results are rendered by a browser
  • #17 addition http proxy as advanced settings to relaxer console so you can proxy your relaxed requests
  • #11 Route Auto Generation - Method security fixes so implicit structures are generated alongside json structures

Here is also a nice screencast showcasing version 1.4 capabilities:

 

What is Relax? ColdBox Relax is a set of RESTful tools for lazy experts. We pride ourselves in helping developers work smarter and of course document more in less time by providing them the necessary tools to automagically document and test. ColdBox Relax is a way to describe RESTful web services, test RESTful web services, monitor RESTful web services and document RESTful web services. The following introductory video will explain it better than words!

 

So what are you waiting for? Get Relax Now!

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