rr-/szurubooru 0.8.0

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This release focuses on huge changes behind the scenes, that were needed to add consistent API. It adds, however, some nice features as well.

• [Added] API
• [Added] Automatic generating of API documentation
• [Added] Support for video files (WEBM, MP4, OGV, FLV, 3GP)
• [Added] Unit tests. Lots of them!
• [Added] A few options regarding entity validation to config (tag min/max length, post source max length etc.)
• [Added] Option to disallow anonymous uploads in config
• [Added] Arbitrary-size thumbnails support (they no longer need to be exactly 150x150)
• [Added] Protection against two users having the same e-mail address
• [Added] sort: search keyword, which is an alias to order: keyword
• [Added] name: search keyword, for searching posts by their names/hashes
• [Added] Imagick support for thumbnail generating
• [Added] Support for custom avatars
• [Fixed] Blurry avatars in post sidebar
• [Fixed] MySQL support
• [Fixed] Backticks in PostSearchParser, making every request spam line in error log 😓
• [Fixed] Login errors when authentication cookie is corrupt
• [Fixed] Hardcoded post permalink syntax in post views
• [Fixed] Improved support for no Javascript
• [Fixed] Ancient scripts in /scripts folder
• [Fixed] Privacy policy text containing outdated information regarding cookie contents
• [Fixed] Double slash in some URLs
• [Changed] The way some forms show errors
• [Changed] Erroneous pages return proper HTTP response codes
• [Changed] Removed requirement to have gd installed (thumbnails will be empty, but site will work)
• [Changed] Improved web browser caching of JS scripts and CSS stylesheets
• [Changed] Background of inputs set to white (some Windows themes set it to weird colors)
• [Changed] Default access rank set to nobody (instead of admin)
• [Changed] Renamed some access ranks
• [Changed] Routes distinguish between POST and GET
• [Changed] Improved compact layout, ever so little
• [Changed] Footer appearance
• [Changed] Versioning system (no more separate "upgrade to vX.Y.Z" commits)
• [Changed] Changed EBC to CBC in authentication (arguably improving security; changed cookie so that it contains IV)
• [Changed] Logger path names accepts simple templates
• [Changed] Renamed some setup keys

Changes behind the scenes:

• [Refactored] Split long lines in source code
• [Refactored] Grouped views into file hierarchy
• [Refactored] Rendering forms
• [Refactored] core.php is now object-oriented
• [Refactored] dispatch.php is now object-oriented
• [Refactored] dispatch.php logic moved to Dispatcher.php
• [Refactored] Controllers business logic moved to API. They now act just as a proxy between API and views
• [Refactored] Merged mass tag and post search redirection code
• [Refactored] AuthController logic moved to Auth.php
• [Refactored] PrivilegesHelper renamed to Access
• [Refactored] LogHelper renamed to Logger
• [Refactored] Privilege strings replaced to objects
• [Refactored] Enums
• [Refactored] Simplified authentication
• [Refactored] Simplified AJAX queries (they don't rely on status in JSON and don't append ?json anymore)
• [Refactored] Common paging code moved to common class
• [Refactored] Models save methods
• [Refactored] Entity fields - all of them are private now, and can be accessed via setters and getters
• [Refactored] Entity field are no longer just strings
• [Refactored] Entities are validated just before saving
• [Refactored] Removed StatusHelper in favor of simpler Messenger
• [Refactored] Removed InputHelper::get('submit') as well as HTML counterparts in favor of specialized routes
• [Refactored] Thumbnail generating
• [Refactored] Methods in controllers renamed to ...View if they're used for views only, and left as ...Action if they actually do something
• [Refactored] Used shorthand PHP echo (<?= instead of <?php echo)
• [Refactored] Text case conversion code moved to external gist
• [Refactored] Bunch of other stuff