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author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@logilab.fr>
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[testlib] move repo and related attribute back on Instance instead of Class The repo and cnx was hold by the TestCase class to work as a cache and avoid recreation of the repo from scratch of each test. However since bad26a22fe29 the caching is done by the DatabaseHandler object and it is not necessary have a second layer of cache on the TestCase itself. We move the repo and cnx attribute back on the TestCase instance itself and make several class methods instance methods again. This will helps to change dbapi access in test from dbapi to repoapi. related to #2503918
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What's new in CubicWeb 4.0?
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Behavior Changes
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* The anonymous property of Session and Connection are now computed from the
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  related user login. If it match the ``anonymous-user`` in the config the
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  connection is anonymous. Beware that the ``anonymous-user`` config is web
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  specific. Therefore, no session may be anonymous in repository only setup.
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API changes
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* ``RepositorySessionManager.postlogin`` is now called with two arguments,
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  request and session. And this now happens before the session is linked to the
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  request.
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* ``SessionManager`` and ``AuthenticationManager`` now take a repo object at
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  initialization time instead of a vreg.
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* The ``async`` argument of ``_cw.call_service`` have been dropped. All call are
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  now  synchronous. The zmq notification bus looks like a good replacement for
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  most async usecase.
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* ``repo.stats()`` is now deprecated. The same information are available through
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  a service (``_cw.call_service('repo_stats')``)
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* ``repo.gc_stats()`` is now deprecated. The same information are available through
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  a service (``_cw.call_service('repo_gc_stats')``)
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* ``request.set_session`` no longer takes an optional ``user`` argument.
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* CubicwebTC does not have repo and cnx as class attributes anymore. They are
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  standard instance attributes. ``set_cnx`` and ``_init_repo`` class methods
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  become instance methods.
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Deprecated Code Drops
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* The ldapuser source has been dropped. ldapfeed is the only official source
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  remaining for ldap.
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* session.hijack_user mechanism has been dropped.