Restructured the plugin system.
Multiple plugins can bind to the same hook now (not available for variadic hooks yet!)
The parser is now benchmarked. The bench_round4 is run with both plugin_markdown and plugin_bbcode enabled.
Added a benchmark for the BBCode plugin.
Moved some of the template writing logic into a more generalised function.
URLs are now recognised by the system and linked.
Converted more custom errors into LocalError calls.
Faster and less bandwidth intensive Emojis on Edge.
Fixed a bug with replies not working.
You can now switch between themes in the Control Panel.
The Alternate Post Layout teased in various screenshots and bits of inaccessible code is now the Tempra Conflux theme, while the original post layout is the Tempa Simple theme.
Dramatically increased the speed at which the static files are served.
Added a benchmark for static files.
Eliminated the name parameter in various custom page structs.
Added the TopicsPage struct for the /topics/ route.
Added the ForumPage struct for the /forum/{id} route.
Added the ForumsPage struct for the /forums/ route.
The static file route now serves 404s when a file doesn't exist instead of nearly crashing the server.
Reduced the number of unnecessary allocations on some of the routes.
Added gradients to Tempra Conflux.
Added position: sticky; to the userinfo blocks in Tempra Conflux.
Added a notice on the generated template files.
The profile route is now compiled again. A custom struct is now used for it instead of the generic Page struct.
Added the group list to the Control Panel.
Tweaked the navbar CSS.
Non-mods can no longer post in locked topics.
Locked topics now have a gray background on the topic view header, the forum view, and the topiclist,
The reply content box no longer shows up on topics which don't have any replies.
Added the account activation system (just manual activations, email ones are coming later o.o).
Changed the benchmark test to an interface{} struct versus a typed one.
Changed the compiled template holders from a map of functions to handle variables.
Added elses for loops in the template compiler.
Added the list setting type.
Added friendlier values to the setting page :)
Added a link to the profile on the User Manager and new mini-tag mark-up to go with it.
The benchmark now uses ten replies instead of one for a more relevant result.
Slices are now used instead of maps for itemLists.
The compiled template engine now supports slice loops.
More routes are compiled now.
Fixed a bug with the sorting of the itemLists in the templates.
Guests can no longer see the reply creation forms.
Fixed the notice system.
I'm slowly rolling this feature out to the various routes and doing tests.
Added the notice system.
Added the "You are banned" notice.
Added the Sendmail experimental plugin for sending emails without needing a SMTP server.
Added the debug flag for tuning down the amount of noise in the console.
Converted a system notice over to the notice system.
Changed the Activation Function signature to allow it to return errors which abort the process of plugin activation.
Plugins can now set tags. These will be visible in the Plugin Manager at a later date to specify a small snippet of additional information.
Variadic hooks are now first class citizens of the Plugin API rather than just an experiment.
SessionCheck() and the new SimpleSessionCheck() can now halt further processing of a route.
Deleted plugins are no longer shown on the Plugin Manager.
The registration form no longer allows users with blank names, emails or passwords to register.
The registration form now blocks some extremely common passwords.
Added the new status CSS to the /forum/ route.
Simplified some of the range loops in the templates.
Added the activation and deactivation handlers to plugins.
Experimenting to see the best way of implementing variadic hooks.
Added the ability to deactivate plugins.
Added the preparse_preassign and parse_assign parser hooks.
Added a simple Markdown plugin.
Added the group tag to the profiles.
Improved the open / close status on /topics/
Added the ability to report profile comments.
Added the report_preassign vhook. This is probably going to be changed.
Added the ability to ban and unban users.
Improved the installation instructions.
Changed the collation of the tables from utf8_general_ci to utf8mb4_general_ci.
Changed the group ID order.
Custom pages are now templates rather than little snippets being inserted into a template.
Changed the collation of the driver to utf8mb4_general_ci.
Added a default_group config setting.
Ban flag is overwritten for admins and super mods.
Added the ability for admins to delete forums.
Added the ability for admins to edit forums.
Added the Uncategorised Forum for topics with an ID of 0. Possibly for deleted forums in the future?
Added the uncategorised forum visibility switch.
Creating forums now has an anti-CSRF session check. The same is true with the newly implemented forum deletion and modification features.
Cleaned up some of the error code.
Added an executable file. Only works on Windows, if it doesn't work, then try building it for yourself with build.bat or go build
Tweaked run.bat to make it more firewall friendly. It now generates an executable.
Moved the files around to make it more organised.
Added build.bat which you can use to build the program for you and install the libraries the software depends on.