OSCache 2.2 Released
Version 2.2 of the popular open-source J2EE cache OSCache was released on 6th November 2005. Besides bugs being fixed, major improvements have been made to the CacheFilter in many ways:
- Default initialization of the last modified header which reduces transaction overhead and server load
- Preserving more http headers, e.g. the expires header
- Special handling for fragments of a page
- Custom cache key generation by subclassing CacheFilter or by implementing a special interface
- Custom cache groups generation by subclassing CacheFilter or by implementing a special interface
- Support of GZip filters in the filter chain
- Avoids session creation for application scope pages
- Multiple matching cache filters won't dead-lock the response anymore
- The cache won't be serve the same response twice before the client begins to cache it anymore
Furthermore
- Continuous Integration and Dependency Management with Ivy
- Update to JGroups 2.2.8
This release can be downloaded now.