Published 9 October 2024

Bugfixes

• Darwin: The maxFrameSize option has no effect (KTOR-6963)
• KotlinReflectionInternalError (createClientPlugin) when running release APK on Android (KTOR-7479)
• Netty: UnsupportedOperationException is thrown when responding in CallSetup and CORS plugin is installed (KTOR-4433)
• MicrometerMetrics: Prometheus meter registry 1.13.0 generates configuration warning (KTOR-7035)
• Websockets/Auth: ProtocolException when requesting protected WebSockets endpoint (KTOR-7363)
• Data truncated in receiveParameters and receiveMultipart (KTOR-7201)
• The pathSegments returns empty strings for trailing slashes (KTOR-4402)
• HttpRequestRetry: exponential delay doesn't work for delays <= 1 second (KTOR-7294)
• JS browser: "Error: HttpClientCall expected" on HTTP request when targeting es2015 (KTOR-6882)
• Incomplete write using io.ktor.util.cio.FileChannelsKt#writeChannel (KTOR-1618)
• response.content.copyAndClose(targetFile.writeChannel()) sometimes loses some bytes (KTOR-3003)
• ByteWriteChannel.flush is not Waiting Until Flushing the Internal Buffer to the Destination (KTOR-3102)
• CORS check fails when the Origin header has a value without trailing slash (KTOR-5936)
• Closing socket and selector leaks descriptor on native (KTOR-7255)
• ConnectionUtilsNative leaks descriptors on error (KTOR-6977)
• withTimeout doesn't cancel socket connection on native (KTOR-5289)
• MockEngine: the ability to set dispatcher is removed (KTOR-6417)

Improvements

• Misleading readBytes method name (KTOR-6596)
• Remove reflection utils used only on JVM target from common source set (KTOR-7540)
• Weak security algorithm (MD5) in FileCacheStorage (KTOR-6589)
• Missing constants for AcceptEncoding (KTOR-6412)
• Add respondFile overload with Path parameters (KTOR-7202)
• MalformedInputException confusingly is a Throwable but not an Exception (KTOR-7316)
• CSRF: The allowOrigin method enables the Origin Header validation (KTOR-6695)
• Auth: Drop marker interface requirements (KTOR-7323)
• Routing: Support accessing the request body in RouteSelector (KTOR-7084)
• Make Cookie class Serializable (KTOR-6258)
• Make the internal Route.swaggerUI method public (KTOR-6491)
• Ktor clients and servers should use Dispatchers.IO.limitedParallelism(...) wherever possible (KTOR-6462)

Features

• Support androidNative targets (KTOR-7289)
• Provide the API that simplifies disabling CORS for testing purposes (KTOR-3329)
• Add support for mingw to ktor-network in order to make server and client work on windows (KTOR-4080)