github yhirose/cpp-httplib v0.27.0
Bug fixes and improvements

2 days ago

Bug fixes and improvements

🐛 Bug Fixes

SSL Error Reporting Improvements

  • Fixed SSL error reporting in SSLClient (#2251)
  • Enhanced error handling to properly capture OpenSSL errors when SSL context is null
  • Added ssl_last_error() method to SSLServer for better error diagnostics

SSL Client Certificate Authentication (#2250)

  • Fixed SSL client certificate authentication issues
  • Added proper client CA list handling during TLS handshake
  • Implemented extract_ca_names_from_x509_store() helper function

IPv6 Host Header Support (#2237)

  • Fixed Host header formatting for IPv6 addresses
  • Properly enclose IPv6 addresses in brackets when creating host strings
  • Added make_host_and_port_string() utility function

Memory Safety Fix (#2232)

  • Fixed undefined behavior caused by dangling references in getaddrinfo_with_timeout()
  • Resolved potential crashes when resolve thread is detached
  • Added test to verify the fix

EventDispatcher Stability (#2257)

  • Fixed EventDispatcher problem
  • Improved stability and reliability

Threading Issues (#2255, #2256)

  • Fixed multiple threading-related issues
  • Enhanced thread safety and synchronization

🔧 Improvements

Build System Enhancements

  • CMake: Fixed FindBrotli to not add Brotli:: targets if they already exist (#2249)
  • Meson: Use C++17 for gtest >= 1.17.0 (#2241)
  • Fixed Windows cross-compilation issues (#2234)

Windows Platform

  • Fixed OpenSSL installation issues on Windows (#2254)
  • Fixed benchmark test issue on Windows (#2258)
  • Improved Windows environment compatibility

Code Quality

  • General code cleanup and improvements
  • Fixed .gitignore for examples directory
  • Added additional unit tests for SSL functionality

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