# Changes

## Unreleased - 2021-xx-xx

* Rename `Arbiter => Worker`. [#254]
* Remove `run_in_tokio`, `attach_to_tokio` and `AsyncSystemRunner`. [#253]
* Return `JoinHandle` from `actix_rt::spawn`. [#253]
* Remove old `Worker::spawn`. Implementation is now inlined into `actix_rt::spawn`. [#253]
* Rename `Worker::{send => spawn}` and `Worker::{exec_fn => spawn_fn}`. [#253]
* Remove `Worker::exec`. [#253]
* Remove `System::arbiter`. [#256]
* Remove deprecated `Worker::local_join` and `Worker::is_running`. [#253]
* `Worker::spawn` now accepts !Unpin futures. [#256]

[#253]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/253
[#254]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/254
[#256]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/256


## 2.0.0-beta.2 - 2021-01-09
* Add `task` mod with re-export of `tokio::task::{spawn_blocking, yield_now, JoinHandle}` [#245]
* Add default "macros" feature to allow faster compile times when using `default-features=false`.

[#245]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/245


## 2.0.0-beta.1 - 2020-12-28
### Added
* Add `System::attach_to_tokio` method. [#173]

### Changed
* Update `tokio` dependency to `1.0`. [#236]
* Rename `time` module `delay_for` to `sleep`, `delay_until` to `sleep_until`, `Delay` to `Sleep`
  to stay aligned with Tokio's naming. [#236]
* Remove `'static` lifetime requirement for `Runtime::block_on` and `SystemRunner::block_on`.
  * These methods now accept `&self` when calling. [#236]
* Remove `'static` lifetime requirement for `System::run` and `Builder::run`. [#236]
* `Arbiter::spawn` now panics when `System` is not in scope. [#207]

### Fixed
* Fix work load issue by removing `PENDING` thread local. [#207]

[#207]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/207
[#236]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/236

## [1.1.1] - 2020-04-30

### Fixed

* Fix memory leak due to [#94] (see [#129] for more detail)

[#129]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/issues/129

## [1.1.0] - 2020-04-08

**This version has been yanked.**

### Added

* Expose `System::is_set` to check if current system has ben started [#99]
* Add `Arbiter::is_running` to check if event loop is running [#124]
* Add `Arbiter::local_join` associated function
  to get be able to `await` for spawned futures [#94]

[#94]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/94
[#99]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/99
[#124]: https://github.com/actix/actix-net/pull/124

## [1.0.0] - 2019-12-11

* Update dependencies

## [1.0.0-alpha.3] - 2019-12-07

### Fixed

* Fix compilation on non-unix platforms

### Changed

* Migrate to tokio 0.2


## [1.0.0-alpha.2] - 2019-12-02

Added

* Export `main` and `test` attribute macros

* Export `time` module (re-export of tokio-timer)

* Export `net` module (re-export of tokio-net)


## [1.0.0-alpha.1] - 2019-11-22

### Changed

* Migrate to std::future and tokio 0.2


## [0.2.6] - 2019-11-14

### Fixed

* Fix arbiter's thread panic message.

### Added

* Allow to join arbiter's thread. #60


## [0.2.5] - 2019-09-02

### Added

* Add arbiter specific storage


## [0.2.4] - 2019-07-17

### Changed

* Avoid a copy of the Future when initializing the Box. #29


## [0.2.3] - 2019-06-22

### Added

* Allow to start System using exsiting CurrentThread Handle #22


## [0.2.2] - 2019-03-28

### Changed

* Moved `blocking` module to `actix-threadpool` crate


## [0.2.1] - 2019-03-11

### Added

* Added `blocking` module

* Arbiter::exec_fn - execute fn on the arbiter's thread

* Arbiter::exec - execute fn on the arbiter's thread and wait result


## [0.2.0] - 2019-03-06

* `run` method returns `io::Result<()>`

* Removed `Handle`


## [0.1.0] - 2018-12-09

* Initial release