Make storing non-trivial data in wxThreadSpecificInfo possible.

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / changes.txt

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@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ Changes in behaviour not resulting in compilation errors, please read this!
   GetEventObject() in all ports but the frame the menu was attached to in wxMSW.
   Now all ports return the menu that was opened or closed as the event object.
 
   GetEventObject() in all ports but the frame the menu was attached to in wxMSW.
   Now all ports return the menu that was opened or closed as the event object.
 

+- wxAny now uses C locale format for the floating point numbers and not the
+  current locale one, i.e. decimal point is always used.
+

 
 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
 -----------------------------------------------------------


@@ -405,6 +408,10 @@ Changes in behaviour which may result in compilation errors
   any more. Use wxBookCtrlEvent in your code if you need to forward-declare
   it or just include the appropriate header instead of forward declaration.
 
   any more. Use wxBookCtrlEvent in your code if you need to forward-declare
   it or just include the appropriate header instead of forward declaration.
 

+- wxStandardPaths class can't be created now. This was never the right thing
+  to do, wxStandardPaths::Get() always had to be used to access the global
+  object of the correct type but now doing it results in a compilation error.
+

 
 Deprecated methods and their replacements
 -----------------------------------------
 
 Deprecated methods and their replacements
 -----------------------------------------


@@ -494,6 +501,9 @@ Changes in behaviour visible to end users
 Build system changes
 --------------------
 
 Build system changes
 --------------------
 

+- Cocoa is now used by default under OS X instead of Carbon. Pass --with-carbon
+  option to configure to use wxCarbon.
+

 - In wxMSW makefile builds, "_x64" is used instead of "_amd64" when compiling
   for this architecture in the architecture-specific paths and library names.
   TARGET_CPU can still be specified as "amd64" for compatibility but "x64"
 - In wxMSW makefile builds, "_x64" is used instead of "_amd64" when compiling
   for this architecture in the architecture-specific paths and library names.
   TARGET_CPU can still be specified as "amd64" for compatibility but "x64"


@@ -547,7 +557,46 @@ Major new features in this release
   was added.
 
 
   was added.
 
 

-2.9.5: (released ????-??-??)
+3.0: (released 2013-09-??)
+--------------------------
+
+All:
+
+- Adjust dates invalid due to DST consistently under all platforms in wxDateTime.
+- Allow using custom HTTP methods with wxHTTP (Kolya Kosenko).
+- Add wxFileName::SetPermissions() (Catalin Raceanu).
+- Fix build with wxUSE_FFILE==0 (jroemmler).
+- Add wxDEPRECATED_MSG() and use it in a few places.
+- Return the old file descriptor/pointer from wx(F)File::Detach() (troelsk).
+
+All (GUI):
+
+- Fix crash in wxHTML on mal-formed <area> elements (LukasK).
+- Set correct cursor when the mouse is over image map links in wxHTML (LukasK).
+- Add wxPropertyGridPageState::GetColumnFullWidth() (Teodor Petrov).
+- wxRTC: extracted XML utilities into a separate class for potential reuse.
+- wxPropertyGrid: improve composite flags handling (Jens Lody).
+- Don't crash laying out wxGridBagSizer with only hidden elements (briceandre).
+- Fix alignment and transparency of bitmaps in wxDataViewCtrl (Eric Jensen).
+
+wxGTK:
+
+- Fix horizontal mouse wheel scrolling (minoki).
+- Fix wxMenu::GetTitle() before the menu is appended to the bar (David Hart).
+
+wxMSW:
+
+- It is now possible to tab into radio boxes again.
+- Fix launching some types of files under Windows 7 and later (Steven Houchins).
+- Don't use an icon for items inserted without one into wxListCtrl (Chuddah).
+- Handle custom configurations when using MSVC autolinking (tinman).
+
+wxOSX:
+
+- Fix column sorting UI in wxDataViewCtrl (Myrsloik).
+
+
+2.9.5: (released 2013-07-15)

 ----------------------------
 
 INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.9.4:
 ----------------------------
 
 INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES SINCE 2.9.4:


@@ -571,14 +620,19 @@ All:
   event type constants to make using Bind() less verbose. E.g.
   wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED is now wxEVT_MENU (but the old name remains
   available for compatibility) (Catalin Raceanu).
   event type constants to make using Bind() less verbose. E.g.
   wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED is now wxEVT_MENU (but the old name remains
   available for compatibility) (Catalin Raceanu).

+- Fix wxExecute() implementation under Unix (Rob Bresalier).
+- Also fix reading output from children exiting with -1 () (Jonathan Dagresta).

 - Add wxEvtHandler::CallAfter() method for asynchronous method calls.
 - Add support for symlinks to wxFileName (David Hart).
 - Add wxDIR_NO_FOLLOW flag for wxDir traversal (David Hart).
 - Allow testing for symlink/FIFO/socket existence in wxFileName (David Hart).
 - Many important bug fixes in wxFileSystemWatcher (David Hart).
 - Add wxEvtHandler::CallAfter() method for asynchronous method calls.
 - Add support for symlinks to wxFileName (David Hart).
 - Add wxDIR_NO_FOLLOW flag for wxDir traversal (David Hart).
 - Allow testing for symlink/FIFO/socket existence in wxFileName (David Hart).
 - Many important bug fixes in wxFileSystemWatcher (David Hart).

+- Add wxInputStream::ReadAll() and wxOutputStream::WriteAll() (Catalin Raceanu).
+- Fix wxCountingOutputStream::LastWrite() return value (Catalin Raceanu).

 - Add new wxFSW_EVENT_ATTRIB and wxFSW_EVENT_UNMOUNT flags (David Hart).
 - Add separate read/written bytes counters and per-direction NOWAIT and WAITALL
   flags to wxSocket (Rob Bresalier).
 - Add new wxFSW_EVENT_ATTRIB and wxFSW_EVENT_UNMOUNT flags (David Hart).
 - Add separate read/written bytes counters and per-direction NOWAIT and WAITALL
   flags to wxSocket (Rob Bresalier).

+- Add wxEventLoop::ScheduleExit() (Rob Bresalier).

 - Add wxProcess::SetPriority() (Marian Meravy).
 - Add wxDir::Close() method (Silverstorm82).
 - Fix wxDateTime::GetWeekOfYear() for the last week of year (aimo).
 - Add wxProcess::SetPriority() (Marian Meravy).
 - Add wxDir::Close() method (Silverstorm82).
 - Fix wxDateTime::GetWeekOfYear() for the last week of year (aimo).


@@ -589,6 +643,10 @@ All:
 - Add wxVector::assign() (Jonas Rydberg).
 - Add wx[F]File{Input,Output}Stream::GetFile() (troelsk).
 - Add wxSocketBase::GetSocket() (Laurent Poujoulat).
 - Add wxVector::assign() (Jonas Rydberg).
 - Add wx[F]File{Input,Output}Stream::GetFile() (troelsk).
 - Add wxSocketBase::GetSocket() (Laurent Poujoulat).

+- Add IEEE 754 single/double precision support to wxDataStream classes (net147).
+- Add wxVector<>::const_reverse_iterator (troelsk).
+- Fix thread-safety issue in wxSharedPtr<> (plorkyeran).
+- Add wxTimer::StartOnce().

 - Add Nepali translation (Him Prasad Gautam).
 
 All (GUI):
 - Add Nepali translation (Him Prasad Gautam).
 
 All (GUI):


@@ -597,6 +655,7 @@ All (GUI):
 - Add support for wxRibbonBar and related controls to XRC (Armel Asselin).
 - Add wxBITMAP_PNG() macro similar to wxBITMAP() but for PNG files.
 - Add new wxSimplebook class.
 - Add support for wxRibbonBar and related controls to XRC (Armel Asselin).
 - Add wxBITMAP_PNG() macro similar to wxBITMAP() but for PNG files.
 - Add new wxSimplebook class.

+- Implement possibility to hook all modal dialog calls.

 - Support hexadecimal numbers in wxSpinCtrl.
 - Respect window max size in wxBoxSizer (Nathan Ridge).
 - Add support for searching in wxWebView for MSW and GTK (Allonii).
 - Support hexadecimal numbers in wxSpinCtrl.
 - Respect window max size in wxBoxSizer (Nathan Ridge).
 - Add support for searching in wxWebView for MSW and GTK (Allonii).


@@ -632,9 +691,11 @@ All (GUI):
 - Close wxLogWindow automatically if it's the last remaining top level window.
 - Implement clipping for wxSVGFileDC (Steve Benbow).
 - Add wxDirCtrl::GetPath() (troelsk).
 - Close wxLogWindow automatically if it's the last remaining top level window.
 - Implement clipping for wxSVGFileDC (Steve Benbow).
 - Add wxDirCtrl::GetPath() (troelsk).

-- Add wxEVT_COMMAND_DIRCTRL_CHANGED event (troelsk).
+- Add wxEVT_DIRCTRL_SELECTIONCHANGED event (troelsk).
+- Add wxEVT_DIRCTRL_FILEACTIVATED event (troelsk).

 - Add wxControl::GetSizeFromTextSize() (Manuel Martin).
 - Optionally allow showing tooltips for disabled ribbon buttons (wxBen).
 - Add wxControl::GetSizeFromTextSize() (Manuel Martin).
 - Optionally allow showing tooltips for disabled ribbon buttons (wxBen).

+- Improve horizontal scrolling in wxRibbonControl (wxBen).

 - Add wxTL_NO_HEADER style to wxTreeListCtrl (robboto).
 - Add possibility to delay showing wxRichToolTip (John Roberts).
 - Add "rect" paramerer to wxRichToolTip::ShowFor() (John Roberts).
 - Add wxTL_NO_HEADER style to wxTreeListCtrl (robboto).
 - Add possibility to delay showing wxRichToolTip (John Roberts).
 - Add "rect" paramerer to wxRichToolTip::ShowFor() (John Roberts).


@@ -653,12 +714,21 @@ All (GUI):
 - Add chainable wxWizardPageSimple::Chain() overload.
 - Add wxTextEntryDialog::SetMaxLength() (derEine).
 - Fix maximum width support in wxGridCellTextEditor (derEine).
 - Add chainable wxWizardPageSimple::Chain() overload.
 - Add wxTextEntryDialog::SetMaxLength() (derEine).
 - Fix maximum width support in wxGridCellTextEditor (derEine).

+- Allow associating a validator with wxGridCellTextEditor (derEine).

 - Add more convenient wxFont(wxFontInfo) ctor.
 - Pass menu events to the handler in the associated wxMenuBar.
 - Add more convenient wxFont(wxFontInfo) ctor.
 - Pass menu events to the handler in the associated wxMenuBar.

+- Add wxWindow::BeginRepositioningChildren() and EndRepositioningChildren().
+- Fix wxStyledTextCtrl::SetInsertionPointEnd() (troelsk).
+- Add wxFileDialog::GetCurrentlySelectedFilename() (Carl Godkin).
+- Add wxMouseEvent::GetColumnsPerAction() (toiffel).
+- Add support for horizontal mouse wheel scrolling in wxSTC (toiffel).
+- Improve wrapping of cell contents in wxGrid (nmset).
+- Big speed up in wxImage::Scale(wxIMAGE_QUALITY_HIGH) (Hsilgos).

 
 wxGTK:
 
 
 wxGTK:
 

-- Allow building wxGTK3 with Broadway backend (Kolya Kosenko).
+- Allow building wxGTK3 with Broadway and Wayland backends (Kolya Kosenko).
+- Further improvements to wxGTK/Win32 port (Kolya Kosenko).

 - Provide native implementation of wxNotificationMessage using libnotify.
 - Generate clipboard events for wxComboBox and not only wxTextCtrl.
 - Improve drag-and-drop of URLs.
 - Provide native implementation of wxNotificationMessage using libnotify.
 - Generate clipboard events for wxComboBox and not only wxTextCtrl.
 - Improve drag-and-drop of URLs.


@@ -687,12 +757,15 @@ wxMSW:
 - Return more native shell icons from wxArtProvider (Markus Juergens).
 - Fix filter checks in wxDir::FindFirst/Next() (Catalin Raceanu).
 - Add support for wxICON_AUTH_NEEDED to wxMessageDialog (Chris Spencer).
 - Return more native shell icons from wxArtProvider (Markus Juergens).
 - Fix filter checks in wxDir::FindFirst/Next() (Catalin Raceanu).
 - Add support for wxICON_AUTH_NEEDED to wxMessageDialog (Chris Spencer).

+- Fix printing too many copies of the document in some cases (John Roberts).
+- Fix DST confusion in wxFileName::{Set,Get}Times().

 
 wxOSX/Cocoa:
 
 - Implement image support in wxNotebook (Malcolm MacLeod).
 - Add support for button mnemonics (joostn).
 - Implemented wxTextCtrl::SetDefaultStyle().
 
 wxOSX/Cocoa:
 
 - Implement image support in wxNotebook (Malcolm MacLeod).
 - Add support for button mnemonics (joostn).
 - Implemented wxTextCtrl::SetDefaultStyle().

+- Fix insertion and removal of radio items in wxMenu.

 
 
 2.9.4: (released 2012-07-09)
 
 
 2.9.4: (released 2012-07-09)