memgraph/CHANGELOG.md

# Change Log

## v0.50.0

### Breaking Changes

* [Enterprise Ed.] Remove support for Kafka streams.
* Snapshot and write-ahead log format changed (not backward compatible).
* Removed support for unique constraints.
* Label indices aren't created automatically, create them explicitly instead.
* Renamed several database flags. Please see the configuration file for a list of current flags.

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Add support for auth module.
* [Enterprise Ed.] LDAP support migrated to auth module.
* Implemented new graph storage engine.
* Add support for disabling properties on edges.
* Add support for existence constraints.
* Add support for custom openCypher procedures using a C API.
* Support loading query modules implementing read-only procedures.
* Add `CALL <procedure> YIELD <result>` syntax for invoking loaded procedures.
* Add `CREATE INDEX ON :Label` for creating label indices.
* Add `DROP INDEX ON :Label` for dropping label indices.
* Add `DUMP DATABASE` clause to openCypher.
* Add functions for treating character strings as byte strings.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Fix several memory management bugs.
* Reduce memory usage in query execution.
* Fix bug that crashes the database when `EXPLAIN` is used.

## v0.15.0

### Breaking Changes

* Snapshot and write-ahead log format changed (not backward compatible).
* `indexInfo()` function replaced with `SHOW INDEX INFO` syntax.
* Removed support for unique index. Use unique constraints instead.
* `CREATE UNIQUE INDEX ON :label (property)` replaced with `CREATE CONSTRAINT ON (n:label) ASSERT n.property IS UNIQUE`.
* Changed semantics for `COUNTER` openCypher function.

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Add new privilege, `STATS` for accessing storage info.
* [Enterprise Ed.] LDAP authentication and authorization support.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Add audit logging feature.
* Add multiple properties unique constraint which replace unique indices.
* Add `SHOW STORAGE INFO` feature.
* Add `PROFILE` clause to openCypher.
* Add `CREATE CONSTRAINT` clause to openCypher.
* Add `DROP CONSTRAINT` clause to openCypher.
* Add `SHOW CONSTRAINT INFO` feature.
* Add `uniformSample` function to openCypher.
* Add regex matching to openCypher.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Fix bug in explicit transaction handling.
* Fix bug in edge filtering by edge type and destination.
* Fix bug in query comment parsing.
* Fix bug in query symbol table.
* Fix OpenSSL memory leaks.
* Make authentication case insensitive.
* Remove `COALESCE` function.
* Add movie tutorial.
* Add backpacking tutorial.

## v0.14.0

### Breaking Changes

* Write-ahead log format changed (not backward compatible).

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Reduce memory usage in distributed usage.
* Add `DROP INDEX` feature.
* Improve SSL error messages.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* [Enterprise Ed.] Fix issues with reading and writing in a distributed query.
* Correctly handle an edge case with unique constraint checks.
* Fix a minor issue with `mg_import_csv`.
* Fix an issue with `EXPLAIN`.

## v0.13.0

### Breaking Changes

* Write-ahead log format changed (not backward compatible).
* Snapshot format changed (not backward compatible).

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Authentication and authorization support.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Kafka integration.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Support dynamic worker addition in distributed.
* Reduce memory usage and improve overall performance.
* Add `CREATE UNIQUE INDEX` clause to openCypher.
* Add `EXPLAIN` clause to openCypher.
* Add `inDegree` and `outDegree` functions to openCypher.
* Improve BFS performance when both endpoints are known.
* Add new `node-label`, `relationship-type` and `quote` options to
  `mg_import_csv` tool.
* Reduce memory usage of `mg_import_csv`.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* [Enterprise Ed.] Fix an edge case in distributed index creation.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Fix issues with Cartesian in distributed queries.
* Correctly handle large messages in Bolt protocol.
* Fix issues when handling explicitly started transactions in queries.
* Allow openCypher keywords to be used as variable names.
* Revise and make user visible error messages consistent.
* Improve aborting time consuming execution.

## v0.12.0

### Breaking Changes

* Snapshot format changed (not backward compatible).

### Major Features and Improvements

* Improved Id Cypher function.
* Added string functions to openCypher (`lTrim`, `left`, `rTrim`, `replace`,
 `reverse`, `right`, `split`, `substring`, `toLower`, `toUpper`, `trim`).
* Added `timestamp` function to openCypher.
* Added support for dynamic property access with `[]` operator.

## v0.11.0

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Improve Cartesian support in distributed queries.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Improve distributed execution of BFS.
* [Enterprise Ed.] Dynamic graph partitioner added.
* Static nodes/edges id generators exposed through the Id Cypher function.
* Properties on disk added.
* Telemetry added.
* SSL support added.
* `toString` function added.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Document issues with Docker on OS X.
* Add BFS and Dijkstra's algorithm examples to documentation.

## v0.10.0

### Breaking Changes

* Snapshot format changed (not backward compatible).

### Major Features and Improvements

* [Enterprise Ed.] Distributed storage and execution.
* `reduce` and `single` functions added to openCypher.
* `wShortest` edge expansion added to openCypher.
* Support packaging RPM on CentOS 7.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Report an error if updating a deleted element.
* Log an error if reading info on available memory fails.
* Fix a bug when `MATCH` would stop matching if a result was empty, but later
  results still contain data to be matched. The simplest case of this was the
  query: `UNWIND [1,2,3] AS x MATCH (n :Label {prop: x}) RETURN n`. If there
  was no node `(:Label {prop: 1})`, then the `MATCH` wouldn't even try to find
  for `x` being 2 or 3.
* Report an error if trying to compare a property value with something that
  cannot be stored in a property.
* Fix crashes in some obscure cases.
* Commit log automatically garbage collected.
* Add minor performance improvements.

## v0.9.0

### Breaking Changes

* Snapshot format changed (not backward compatible).
* Snapshot configuration flags changed, general durability flags added.

### Major Features and Improvements

* Write-ahead log added.
* `nodes` and `relationships` functions added.
* `UNION` and `UNION ALL` is implemented.
* Concurrent index creation is now enabled.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes


## v0.8.0

### Major Features and Improvements

* CASE construct (without aggregations).
* Named path support added.
* Maps can now be stored as node/edge properties.
* Map indexing supported.
* `rand` function added.
* `assert` function added.
* `counter` and `counterSet` functions added.
* `indexInfo` function added.
* `collect` aggregation now supports Map collection.
* Changed the BFS syntax.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Use \u to specify 4 digit codepoint and \U for 8 digit
* Keywords appearing in header (named expressions) keep original case.
* Our Bolt protocol implementation is now completely compatible with the protocol version 1 specification. (https://boltprotocol.org/v1/)
* Added a log warning when running out of memory and the `memory_warning_threshold` flag
* Edges are no longer additionally filtered after expansion.

## v0.7.0

### Major Features and Improvements

* Variable length path `MATCH`.
* Explicitly started transactions (multi-query transactions).
* Map literal.
* Query parameters (except for parameters in place of property maps).
* `all` function in openCypher.
* `degree` function in openCypher.
* User specified transaction execution timeout.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Concurrent `BUILD INDEX` deadlock now returns an error to the client.
* A `MATCH` preceeded by `OPTIONAL MATCH` expansion inconsistencies.
* High concurrency Antlr parsing bug.
* Indexing improvements.
* Query stripping and caching speedups.

## v0.6.0

### Major Features and Improvements

* AST caching.
* Label + property index support.
* Different logging setup & format.

## v0.5.0

### Major Features and Improvements

* Use label indexes to speed up querying.
* Generate multiple query plans and use the cost estimator to select the best.
* Snapshots & Recovery.
* Abandon old yaml configuration and migrate to gflags.
* Query stripping & AST caching support.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Fixed race condition in MVCC. Hints exp+aborted race condition prevented.
* Fixed conceptual bug in MVCC GC. Evaluate old records w.r.t. the oldest.
  transaction's id AND snapshot.
* User friendly error messages thrown from the query engine.

## Build 837

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* List indexing supported with preceeding IN (for example in query `RETURN 1 IN [[1,2]][0]`).

## Build 825

### Major Features and Improvements

* RETURN *, count(*), OPTIONAL MATCH, UNWIND, DISTINCT (except DISTINCT in aggregate functions), list indexing and slicing, escaped labels, IN LIST operator, range function.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* TCP_NODELAY -> import should be faster.
* Clear hint bits.

## Build 783

### Major Features and Improvements

* SKIP, LIMIT, ORDER BY.
* Math functions.
* Initial support for MERGE clause.

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* Unhandled Lock Timeout Exception.

## Build 755

### Major Features and Improvements

* MATCH, CREATE, WHERE, SET, REMOVE, DELETE.