Change history

The current section provides an overview of new and notable changes in the latest GITB TDL documentation release as well as access to all previous documentation versions.

What’s new in release 1.7.0

The table that follows summarises the notable changes in the latest documentation release that matches the latest GITB TDL and GITB software release. In each case the “type” indicates whether the change applies to the GITB TDL as a whole or specific improvements in the GITB software (or both) . In addition, references are provided to the relevant sections for more information.

Description Type Relevant sections
Support for organisation and system level configuration parameters. GITB TDL Referring to configuration parameters
Support for binary values in all levels of configuration parameters. GITB TDL Referring to configuration parameters
Support for endpoint configuration parameters to be defined as editable only by administrators (adminOnly) and make their inclusion in test sessions optional (notForTests). Actors  
Endpoint configuration parameters can now have secret values. GITB TDL Actors

Previous documentation versions

The following table provides the main highlights introduced in each previous documentation release as well as its access link.

Release Key highlights Documentation link
1.6.1 Extensions to the TokenGenerator to better handle timestamps and documentation on template file use. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.6.1/
1.6.0 New TokenGenerator and XmlMatchValidator handlers, optional processing transactions, and selection lists for the interact step. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.6.0/
1.5.0 Improved and new embedded validation handlers (XPathValidator, RegExpValidator), improvements to steps (exit, if) and management of reasonable defaults. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.5.0/
1.4.1 Extensions to HttpMessaging capabilities. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.4.1/
1.4.0 Significant configuration and parameterisation extensions, improved SOAP support and introduced timeouts. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.4.0/
1.3.0 Release 1.3.0 for the GITB TDL documentation. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.3.0/
1.2.0 First release for the GITB TDL documentation. https://www.itb.ec.europa.eu/docs/tdl/1.2.0/