Chilkat v11.6.0 / v11.6.1 Release Notes
See Release Notes for Versions 11.6.0 and 11.6.1
Chilkat v11.5.0 Release Notes
✨ New Features HttpCurl A new Chilkat class has been added: HttpCurl The Chilkat.HttpCurl class executes curl commands and can automatically resolve dependent values needed by a request. Variables such as {{access_token}}, {{site_id}}, or {{drive_id}} may appear in URLs, headers, query parameters, or request bodies. If a variable is not yet known, HttpCurl builds […]
Chilkat v11.4.0 Release Notes
✨ New Features Js A new Chilkat class has been added: Js is a minimal, standards-compliant JavaScript engine designed to embed JavaScript inside applications with very small footprint and fast startup. It executes JavaScript code inside an application without requiring a browser or large runtime. See About the Chilkat.Js JavaScript Engine Ai Provider — […]
Chilkat and the Heartbleed Bug – Chilkat does NOT use OpenSSL and is NOT Affected
Chilkat does not use OpenSSL and is not affected by the Heartbleed bug.
Chilkat MHT: GetEmail, GetMime, HtmlToEmail Methods Removed
Chilkat MHT methods that returned either an email object or a MIME object were removed in the v9.5.0 release. The reason for this was to decouple the internal dependencies between these objects. In some environments, such as for iOS, the size of the resultant executable can be important, and the internal linking between these objects […]
What are the VC++ “XP” Library Builds?
The Chilkat C/C++ library downloads marked as “XP” for VC++ 2012 and 2013 are compiled using the “XP” platform toolset. In Visual Studio, the toolset is chosen as shown here:
Chilkat Mono Library for Linux, Windows, and MAC OS X Beta is Ready
The Chilkat Mono Library for Linux, Windows, and MAC OS X Beta is ready for testing: http://www.chilkatsoft.com/mono.asp
Chilkat for Windows Phone (Beta) Available
The Chilkat Runtime Component for Windows Phone is available for testing: http://www.chilkatsoft.com/winPhone.asp
Chilkat C/C++ libs for Visual Studio 2013 (VC12)
The Chilkat C/C++ libs for Visual Studio 2013 (VC12) downloads are ready: 32-bit: http://www.chilkatsoft.com/preRelease/chilkat-9.5.0-x86-vc12.zip 64-bit: http://www.chilkatsoft.com/preRelease/chilkat-9.5.0-x86_64-vc12.zip
Chilkat v9.5.0 pre-release for iOS arm64 / x86_64 is Ready
A new build of Chilkat v9.5.0 supporting the arm64 and x86_64 iOS architectures is available: http://www.chilkatsoft.com/preRelease/chilkat-9.5.0-ios.zip The static libraries are provided differently than before. Chilkat provides static libs for each architecture slice: i386 (for the simulator), armv7, armv7s, arm64, and armv6 (for older versions of iOS). The libs are located in the directories as shown […]
Understanding EncryptStringENC and DecryptStringENC in Python and C/C++
Chilkat provides API’s that are identical across a variety of different programming languages. One difficulty in doing this is in handling strings. Different programming languages pass strings in different ways. In some programming languages, such as Python or C/C++, a “string” is simply a sequence of bytes terminated by a null. (I’m referring to “multibyte” […]
Email “Received” Headers
When an email is sent, it should contain no “Received” header fields. Each time the email is processed by a mail server along the delivery route, a new Received header field is prepended to the email. The very first Received header is added by the SMTP server that the SMTP client (such as your app […]
v9.4.1.44 Added Http.AwsEndpoint Property
The AwsEndpoint property is the regional endpoint (domain) to be used for Amazon S3 method calls. The default value is “s3.amazonaws.com”. This can be set to any valid Amazon S3 endpoint, such as “s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com”, or the endpoints for S3-API compatible services from other different providers. This is a pre-release feature. Pre-release builds are made available […]