Server Utilities Realease-Notes
Author: Manfred Duchrow
Copyright (c) 2002-2014, by Manfred Duchrow. All rights reserved.
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VERSION 2.0.0 (19/08/2014), 0 Unit Tests

* Upgraded to Java 6

* Created this component and moved all classes (except UniformResourceLocator)
  from PF-Net to it.
  
* Changed package name from 
    org.pf.net
  to
    org.pfsw.server

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VERSION PF-Net 1.6 (September 30, 2012)

* RequestServer
  > Added
    - inst-var connectionIdleTimeout with getter/setter
	- public RequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout)
	- public RequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout, ExceptionHandler exHandler)
	- public int getPort()
	
  > Changed methods to handle SocketTimeoutException by closing the connection
    - BinarySocketConnection.getData()
    - TextSocketConnection.readLine()

* BinaryRequestServer
  > Added constructors
    - public BinaryRequestServer(int port, ExceptionHandler exHandler)
	- public BinaryRequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout, ExceptionHandler exHandler)
	- public BinaryRequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout)
	- public BinaryRequestServer(int port)

* TextRequestServer
  > Added constructors
    - public TextRequestServer(int port, ExceptionHandler exHandler)
	- public TextRequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout, ExceptionHandler exHandler)
	- public TextRequestServer(int port, int idleTimeout)
	- public TextRequestServer(int port)
	
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VERSION PF-Net 1.3 ( August 23, 2006 )

* BinarySocketConnection
  > Changed public byte[] getData() to block until data comes in which
    avoids unnecessary cpu time consuming looping 

* PortListener
  > Added
    - public boolean isOpen() 
    - public int getPort() 
    
* RequestServer
  > Changed initialize() to check isOpen() of PortListener and to 
    react accordingly	
    
  > Changed return value of initialize() to boolean
    
  > Moved all logic from run() to new method
    - protected void listen()
    
  > Changed run() to close the socket in case of a RuntimeException

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VERSION PF-Net 1.2 ( July 30, 2004 )

* New classes
  - SocketConnection
  - RequestProcessor
  - RequestServer
  - BinarySocketConnection
  - BinaryRequestServer

* TextSocketConnection
  - Changed superclass to SocketConnection
  - Moved many methods to new superclass SocketConnection

* TextRequestProcessor
  - Changed super interface to RequestProcessor

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VERSION PF-Net 1.1 ( February 28, 2003 )

* Moved interface ExceptionHandler from PF-Net to PF-Utilities

* Moved class ExceptionIgnorer from PF-Net to PF-Utilities

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VERSION PF-Net 1.0 ( December 3, 2002 )

* Initial version with the following classes
  - BaseTextRequestProcessor
  - ConnectionPool
  - ExceptionHandler
  - ExceptionIgnorer
  - PortListener
  - TextRequestProcessor
  - TextRequestServer
  - TextSocketConnection

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