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v4.4.8 (2024-04-07)

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Fixed Bugs

fix: [ImageMagickHandler] early terminate processing of invalid library path by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8680
docs: fix PHPDoc types in BaseModel by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8679
fix: the error view is determined by Exception code by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8689
fix: Pager::only([]) does not work by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8702
refactor: remove unneeded code in SQLite3\Table and fix PHPDoc types in Database by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8703
docs: fix return type in BaseResult by @Pebryan354 in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8709

Refactoring

refactor: simplify ImageMagickHandler::getVersion() by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8681
refactor: [Rector] Apply ExplicitBoolCompareRector by @samsonasik in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8704

v4.4.7 (2024-03-29)

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SECURITY

Language: Language class DoS Vulnerability was fixed. See the Security advisory for more information.
URI Security: The feature to check if URIs do not contain not permitted strings has been added. This check is equivalent to the URI Security found in CodeIgniter 3. This is enabled by default, but upgraded users need to add a setting to enable it.
Filters: A bug where URI paths processed by Filters were not URL-decoded has been fixed.

Breaking Changes

fix: Time::difference() DST bug by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8661

Fixed Bugs

fix: [Validation] FileRules cause error if getimagesize() returns false by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8592
fix: isWriteType() to recognize CTE; always excluding RETURNING by @markconnellypro in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8599
fix: duplicate Cache-Control header with Session by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8601
fix: [DebugBar] scroll to top by @ddevsr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8595
fix: Model::shouldUpdate() logic by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8614
fix: esc() for 'raw' context by @Cleric-K in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8633
docs: fix incorrect CURLRequest allow_redirects description by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8653
fix: Model::set() does not accept object by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8670

Refactoring

refactor: replace PHP_VERSION by PHP_VERSION_ID by @justbyitself in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8618
refactor: apply early return pattern by @justbyitself in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8621
refactor: move footer info to top in error_exception.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8626

v4.4.6 (2024-02-24)

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Breaking Changes

fix: Time::createFromTimestamp() returns Time with UTC by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8544

Fixed Bugs

fix: [OCI8] getFieldData() returns incorrect default value by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8459
fix: [SQLite3] getFieldData() returns incorrect primary_key values by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8460
fix: [OCI8][Postgre][SQLSRV][SQLite3] change order of properties returned by getFieldData() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8481
docs: fix supported SQL Server version by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8489
fix: [SQLite3] Forge::modifyColumn() messes up table by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8457
docs: fix incorrect @return type in ResultInterface-getCustomRowObject() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8503
fix: [Postgre] updateBatch() breaks char type data by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8524
fix: DebugBar block by CSP by @YapsBridging in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8411
docs: fix @phpstan-type in Model by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8543
fix: [CURLRequest] Multiple HTTP 100 return by API. by @ping-yee in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8466
fix: PHPDoc types in controller.tpl.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8561
fix: [Session] Redis session race condition by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8323

Refactoring

test: refactor ImageMagickHandlerTest by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8461
test: refactor GetFieldDataTest by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8480
refactor: use ternary operators in Helpers by @ddevsr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8529
refactor: use official site URLs by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8541
refactor: remove redundant URL helper loading by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8556
refactor: small improvement in loadInNamespace Autoloader by @ddevsr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8553

v4.4.5 (2024-01-27)

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Fixed Bugs

fix: bug 4.4.4 spark serve not working when using Session in Routes.php by @ALTITUDE-DEV-FR in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8389
fix: highlightFile() in BaseExceptionHandler for PHP 8.3 by @michalsn in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8401
fix: [Validation] DotArrayFilter returns incorrect array when numeric index array is passed by @grimpirate in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8425
fix: OCI8 Forge always sets NOT NULL when BOOLEAN is specified by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8440
fix: DB Seeder may use wrong DB connection during testing by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8447
fix: [Postgre] QueryBuilder::updateBatch() does not work (No API change) by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8439
fix: [Postgre] QueryBuilder::deleteBatch() does not work by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8451
fix: [Email] setAttachmentCID() does not work with buffer string by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8446
fix: add undocumented Model $allowEmptyInserts by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8456

Refactoring

refactor: remove overrides for coding-standard v1.7.12 by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8386
refactor: Table class to fix phpstan errors by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8402
fix: typo in pager default_simple by @jasonliang-dev in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8407
refactor: improve Forge variable names by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8434

v4.4.4 (2023-12-28)

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Breaking Changes

fix: Validation rule with * gets incorrect values as dot array syntax by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8129
fix: validation rule matches and differs by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8122
fix: [CURLRequest] skip hostname checks if options 'verify' false by @NicolaeIotu in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8258
fix: get_filenames() does not follow symlinks by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8298

Fixed Bugs

fix: change make:command default $group to App by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8109
fix: typo in help message in spark filter:check by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8118
fix: Hot reloading when session is enabled by @michalsn in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8112
fix: make:cell help message by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8133
fix: [DebugBar] dark mode timeline "Controller" by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8125
fix: PHPDoc types in controller.tpl.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8144
fix: @return in filter.tpl.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8145
fix: when request body is 0, $body will be null by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8161
fix: spark routes outputs <unknown> only when {locale} with useSupportedLocalesOnly(true) by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8167
fix: Undefined array key error in spark db:table by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8173
fix: force_https() redirects to wrong URL when baseURL has subfolder by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8191
fix: Validation raises TypeError when invalid JSON comes by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8153
fix: FilterTestTrait Undefined variable $filterClasses by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8195
fix: Image::save() causes error with webp by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8210
fix issue where running FileLocator::getClassname() on a directory would cause a PHP error by @colethorsen in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8216
fix: make Request::getEnv() deprecated by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8234
fix: ExceptionHandler displays incorrect Exception classname by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8239
fix: [Cache] Double prefix for increment in FileHandler by @il-coder in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8255
docs: fix Database Utility Class getXMLFromResult() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8276
fix: autoload helpers in test bootstrap by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8275
fix: Model handling of Entity $primaryKey casting by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8282
fix: Handle non-array JSON in validation by @woodongwong in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8288
fix: DEPRECATED error in Honeypot by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8316
fix: [Auto Routing Improved] spark routes shows incorrect routes when translateURIDashes is enabled by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8320
fix: migrations not using custom DB connection of migration runner by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8221
Always return a new instance of a Cell by @michalsn in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8330
fix: DOMParser cannot see element with id="0" by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8360

Refactoring

[Rector] Apply SingleInArrayToCompareRector by @samsonasik in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8102
refactor: RedisHandler ttl() calls by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8155
[Testing] Use assertEqualsWithDelta() when possible by @samsonasik in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8158
refactor: replace non-boolean if conditions in Model by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8193
refactor: View classes to fix PHPStan errors by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8208
refactor: Model by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8260
replace -1 with E_ALL in error_reporting calls by @ThomasMeschke in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8212
refactor: apply SimplifyEmptyCheckOnEmptyArrayRector by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8341
refactor: apply DisallowedEmptyRuleFixerRector by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8344
refactor: rely on $config property in ViewDecoratorTrait by @mostafakhudair in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8021
refactor: replace empty() Part 1 by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8345

v4.4.3 (2023-10-26)

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SECURITY

Detailed Error Report is Displayed in Production Environment was fixed. See the Security advisory for more information.

Fixed Bugs

fix: FilterTestTrait::getFilterCaller() does not support Filter classes as array by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8058
fix: add dbgroup to model template only when specified as an option by @sammyskills in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8077
Update phpstan-codeigniter and fix errors on Modules by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8036
fix: [Validation] exact_length does not pass int values by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8088
fix: [Table] field named data will produce bugged output by @ping-yee in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8054
docs: fix event points descriptions by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8076
docs: fix helper loading by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8084

v4.4.2 (2023-10-19)

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Fixed Bugs

Fix: [Session] the problem of secondary retrieving values in RedisHandler by @ping-yee in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7887
fix: spark migrate -g option by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7894
fix: [DebugBar] dark mode timeline-color-open color text on Debug by @ddevsr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7907
fix: base_url()/site_url() does not work on CLI by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7901
Fix: Routing::loadRoutes() in windows do not validate correctly $routesFiles by @pjsde in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7930
fix: Services::request() should call AppServices instead static by @pjsde in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7985
fix: lang() may return false by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7966
fix: CI returns "200 OK" when PageNotFound by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8011
fix: spark may not show exceptions or show backtrace as json by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7962
fix: CLI prompt validation message by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7977
fix: CSP style nonce is added even if honeypot is not attached by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8025
fix: named routes don't work with spark by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8028
fix: add a primary key to an existing table by @michalsn in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8031
fix: reverse route for '' is not false by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8024
fix: spark routes may show incorrect route names by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8040
fix: Factories caching bug by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8037
fix: file sort order in Files DebugBar by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8048

Enhancements

fix: check for CSRF token in the raw body by @michalsn in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7915

Refactoring

fix: add types to View $filters and $plugins by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7885
test: use PHP_VERSION_ID instead of PHP_VERSION by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7913
[PHP 8.3] refactor: ReflectionProperty::setValue() signature deprecation by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7911
refactor: remove unneeded arguments to session by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7919
fix: types for common functions by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7917
Refactor: Apply PHPStan rule "Short ternary operator is not allowed" to RouteCollection by @pjsde in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7947
refactor: remove $_SESSION from methods and functions by @pjsde in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7982
refactor: if condition in OCI8/Connection.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7994
style: remove unnecessary () in Toolbar by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8013
refactor: replace deprecated Services::request(config, false) by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7998
refactor: delete duplicate code for Composer loading by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/8004
[Rector] Apply BooleanInIfConditionRuleFixerRector by @samsonasik in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7951

v4.4.1 (2023-09-05)

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Fixed Bugs

docs: add missing Config updates for Hot Reloading by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7862
fix: auto route legacy does not work by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7871
fix: Factories may not return shared instance by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7868
fix: replace config(DocTypes::class) with new DocTypes() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7872
fix: FeatureTest may cause risky tests by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7867
fix: reverse routing causes ErrorException by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7880
fix: Email library forces to switch to TLS when setting port 465 by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7883
fix: [DebugBar] make CSS rotate class less broad by @sanchawebo in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7882
fix: FeatureTest fails when forceGlobalSecureRequests is true by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7890

v4.4.0 (2023-08-25)

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Breaking Changes

fix: URI::setSegment() accepts the last +2 segment without Exception by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7251
feat: custom exception handler by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7087
Clean router config by @lonnieezell in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7380
feat: add ValidationInterface::getValidated() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7429
[4.4] refactor: moving RedirectException. by @iRedds in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7545
Remove Config\App Session items by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7255
perf: RouteCollection $routes optimization by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7175
Remove Config\App Security items by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7630
refactor: extract ResponseCache class for Web Page Caching by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7644
fix: change Services::session() config param type by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7671
feat: add Factories::define() to explicitly override a class by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7733
Return signatures of Autoloader's loaders should be void by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7747
fix: remove instantiation of Response in Services::exceptions() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7670
refactor: move callExit() to index.php by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7800
rework: URI creation and URL helper by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7282

Fixed Bugs

fix: incorrect segment number in URI::getSegment() exception message by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7267
fix: can't change and override valid locales by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7309
fix: Validation::check() does not accept array rules by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7424
fix: directory separator from routing file. by @ping-yee in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7487
[4.4] Fix output buffering by @iRedds in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7500
fix: [Auto Routing Improved] one controller method has more than one URI when $translateURIDashes is true by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7422
fix: [4.4] merge Exception::maskSensitiveData() fix into BaseExceptionHandler by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7736

New Features

feat: Hot Reloading by @lonnieezell in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7489

Enhancements

feat: renderSection option to retained data by @addngr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7126
feat: [Auto Routing Improved] fallback to default method by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7162
feat: Filter Arguments with $filters in Config\Filters by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7159
feat: New method DownloadResponse::inline() by @iRedds in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7207
feat: add --host option to spark routes by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7213
feat: add Entity::injectRawData() to avoid name collision by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7208
feat: [MySQLi] add config to use MYSQLI_OPT_INT_AND_FLOAT_NATIVE by @kai890707 in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7265
feat: add new setter/getter for Entity by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7230
feat: [SQLSRV] getFieldData() supports nullable by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7301
feat: HTML Table data keys synchronize order with Heading keys by @rumpfc in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7409
feat: [Validation] add method to get the validated data by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7420
feat: [Auto Routing Improved] Module Routing by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7416
feat: function array_group_by by @rumpfc in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7438
feat: add Session::close() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7508
feat: GDHandler make WebP with option quality by @ddevsr in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7506
feat: [Auto Routing Improved] fallback to default controller's default method by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7406
Add access to full_path index of uploaded files by @JamminCoder in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7541
[4.4] Rework redirect exception by @iRedds in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7610
feat: [CURLRequest] add option for Proxy by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7632
feat: improve View route output by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7646
feat: add SiteURI class by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7252
feat: add SiteURIFactory by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7256
feat: [Factories] Config caching by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7696

Refactoring

refactor: remove Cookie config items in Config\App by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7221
refactor: deprecate $request and $response in Exceptions::__construct() by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7232
refactor: use config(Cache::class) in CodeIgniter by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7297
[4.4] refactor: a single point of sending the Response. by @iRedds in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7519
refactor: [Entity] fix incorrect return value by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7544
[4.4] refactor: use ::class to config() param by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7619
refactor: drop support for Config\App::$proxyIPs = '' by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7621
refactor: extract DefinedRouteCollector by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7653
refactor: remove uneeded if in Commands\Utilities\Routes by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7661
refactor: [4.4] add types for phpstan by @kenjis in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7723
Remove trimming logic of Autoloader::loadClass() by @paulbalandan in https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/pull/7763

For the changelog of v4.3, see CHANGELOG_4.3.md.