Potential backward compatibility issues in Joomla 1.7 and Joomla Platform 11.2 - Revision history

Hutchy68: changed framework category to platform category as platform category exists

2012-08-29T18:13:43Z

changed framework category to platform category as platform category exists

2012-07-25T17:46:50Z

adding more categories

2012-02-12T19:36:24Z

Added category

2012-01-23T18:30:41Z

Reverted edits by GretaLucas (talk) to last revision by Realityking

2012-01-23T18:22:22Z

2011-12-02T23:40:37Z

2011-12-02T23:40:17Z

2011-10-30T16:45:32Z

‎JDatabase

2011-08-27T02:49:15Z

‎JDatabase: change has been reverted

2011-08-23T13:23:40Z

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 [[Category:Compatibility]]
 [[Category:Development]]
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-This documents track potential backward compatibility issues for Joomla 1.7 and Joomla Platform 11.1 which will be included in Joomla 1.7. Listed are issues which potentially breaks extensions and newly deprecated APIs.
+{{RightTOC}}This documents track potential backward compatibility issues for Joomla 1.7 and Joomla Platform 11.1 which will be included in Joomla 1.7. Listed are issues which potentially breaks extensions and newly deprecated APIs.
 Please help making this document complete.
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 [[Category:Version 1.7 FAQ]]
 [[Category:Compatibility]]

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 == JUpdater ==
-*JUpdater:: arrayUnique() has been deprecated Use JArrayHelper::arrayUnique() instead. Note that the later is static.<ref>[https://github.com/joomla/joomla-platform/commit/354a7653ca81acc1b12a3b1c1e6188e078bd9451 Move JUpdater:arrayUnique() to JArrayHelper::arrayUnique(). Essayslab.com has been working in the essay writing industry for a while. Recently I have chosen them to [http://essayslab.com write my paper]. And you know what? They coped with this task very well, although it was not the easiest one. Usually I write my paper on my own, but that time I was in need of professional assistance. So this post is kind of �thank you�. Keep JUpdater:arrayUnique() as an alias an deprecate it. (GitHub)]</ref>
+*JUpdater:: arrayUnique() has been deprecated Use JArrayHelper::arrayUnique() instead. Note that the later is static.<ref>[https://github.com/joomla/joomla-platform/commit/354a7653ca81acc1b12a3b1c1e6188e078bd9451 Move JUpdater:arrayUnique() to JArrayHelper::arrayUnique(). Keep JUpdater:arrayUnique() as an alias an deprecate it. (GitHub)]</ref>
 == JavaScript ==

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 == JUpdater ==
-*JUpdater:: arrayUnique() has been deprecated Use JArrayHelper::arrayUnique() instead. Note that the later is static.<ref>[https://github.com/joomla/joomla-platform/commit/354a7653ca81acc1b12a3b1c1e6188e078bd9451 Move JUpdater:arrayUnique() to JArrayHelper::arrayUnique(). Keep JUpdater:arrayUnique() as an alias an deprecate it. (GitHub)]</ref>
+*JUpdater:: arrayUnique() has been deprecated Use JArrayHelper::arrayUnique() instead. Note that the later is static.<ref>[https://github.com/joomla/joomla-platform/commit/354a7653ca81acc1b12a3b1c1e6188e078bd9451 Move JUpdater:arrayUnique() to JArrayHelper::arrayUnique(). Essayslab.com has been working in the essay writing industry for a while. Recently I have chosen them to [http://essayslab.com write my paper]. And you know what? They coped with this task very well, although it was not the easiest one. Usually I write my paper on my own, but that time I was in need of professional assistance. So this post is kind of �thank you�. Keep JUpdater:arrayUnique() as an alias an deprecate it. (GitHub)]</ref>
 == JavaScript ==

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		+	The base of this comparison is Joomla 1.6.

	= Platform {{JVer\|11.1}} =		= Platform {{JVer\|11.1}} =

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 == JDatabase ==
-JDatabase::replacePrefix() method scope has been changed from 'public' to 'protected' between 1.6 and 1.7. Because the JDatabase object has a __call magic function that doesn't throw an error when a non-existing method is called, doing
+The getConnectors method formerly supported a file called driver.php that it searched for in a folder with the same name as the database, such as /mydatabasename/driver.php. This seems never to have actually been used in the core. If you have a driver with that structure simply rename the file with the name of the database (mydatabasename.php) and place it in the libraries/database/database folder. The files and class names for database support that are currently in that folder can be used as models for this.
- $actualTableName = $db->replacePrefix( '#__component_table');
-will silently result in $actualTableName begin empty, while on J! 1.6 it would have been set to 'jos_component_table'.
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-'''Update:''' This change has been reverted. <ref>[https://github.com/joomla/joomla-platform/commit/6e1fbc7ac503a255ad411a99626fa2e20ed0fd3d changing access to JDatabase::replacePrefix() back to public. (GitHub)]</ref>
 == JDocument ==