mozsvc 0.8

Various utilities for Mozilla apps

Various utilities for Pyramid-based Mozilla applications

0.8

• compatibility fixes for cornice>=0.17

• config options to generate backoff/unavailable responses

• custom gevent worker with per-request timeouts

• use hawkauth instead of macauth for default auth policy

• shared-secret management scripts

• MemcachedClient “servers” argument renamed to “server” since it has only ever supported a single server.

• removed dependency on metlog, replacing it with stdlib logging and a very simple scheme for annotating metrics onto a request.

• added a json log formatter, useful for logs that are machined processed by e.g. heka

0.7 - 2012-11-14

• compatability fixes for cornice>=0.10

0.6 - 2012-08-14

• switch to ultramemcache as the backend for mozsvc.storage.mcclient.

• add mozsvc.utils.dnslookup function.

0.5.1 - 2012-07-27

• add a workaround for some buggy-seeming pylibmc/libmemcached installs, which raise NotFound instead of returning None in some cases.

0.5 - 2012-07-12

• add “load_metlog_client” function for loading a metlog client from a Configurator, with sensible defaults when no explicit backend is configured.

• add “update_mozsvc_data” function as a shortcut for adding information to the mozsvc metlog payload.

• remove use of repoze.who for authentication; all auth is now done using standard pyramid plugins.

• add MemcachedNonceCache for cross-server nonce management.

• add mozsvc.storage.mcclient for accessing memcached server(s).

• add support for %(here)s syntax in config files.

0.4 - 2012-06-01

• add a tween to log any uncaught exceptions.

• compatability with latest metlog-py release.

• add a call counter to default MetlogService decorators.

0.3 - 2012-04-18

• Removed the hard dependencies from the setup.py file.

• Secret can load several files now

• use req.user[“uid”] for consistency with tokenserver

0.2 - 2012-03-22

• Updated license to MPL 2.0

• Added mozsvc.user for easy access to auth backends and user data.

• Added mozsvc.http_helpers for dealing with other HTTP services.

• Added a tween that turns BackendErrors into HTTP 503 responses.

• Added some testing helper functions.

• Added mozsvc.metrics providing first pass at metlog integration.

0.1 - 2011-11-15

• Initial release.