X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/99a001dd43b3b2b23ea5787c7a94c5328e3c3375..e637208a3210dfae3ee044cc5b7179fd76082769:/wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt diff --git a/wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt b/wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt index 4a63ef4406..cd4001a50f 100644 --- a/wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt +++ b/wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ Recent Changes for wxPython ===================================================================== -2.7.0.0 +2.7.0.1 ------- +* The following deprecated items have been removed: @@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ reasons are long and complex, but suffice it to say that it was due to mixing C++'s dynamic dispatch, and Python's runtime lookup of the method attributes resulting in endless recursion of function calls.) Because of this problem I used a hack that I have always hated, and -that is renaming the base class methods with a "base_" prefix, for +that is renaming the base class methods with a "base_*" prefix, for example wx.Printout.base_OnBeginDocument. Now that the problem has finally been solved I have replaced all the base_Whatever() methods with the real Whatever() method as well as a simple wrapper named @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ Or like this with super():: return super(MyPrintout, self).OnBeginDocument(start, end) -Note that the old way with the "base_" function still works, but you +Note that the old way with the "base_*" function still works, but you will get a DeprecationWarning from calling base_OnBeginDocument. The classes affected by this are: @@ -120,14 +121,157 @@ source of the clipboard or DnD operation, and then you'll know which of the component data objects to use to access the data. Changed how the stock objects (wx.RED, wx.RED_PEN, wx.RED_BRUSH, etc.) -are initialized. They are now created as a wrapper object that -initializes itself on first use (when an attribute of the object is -requested.) This was needed because of similar delayed initialization -functionality that was implemented in wxWidgets, but the end result is -cleaner for wxPython as well, and allowed me to remove some ugly code -under the covers. +are initialized. They are now created as uninitialized instances +using __new__. Then after the wx.App has been created, but before +OnInit is called, the .this attribute of each obhect is initialized. +This was needed because of some delayed initialization functionality +that was implemented in wxWidgets, but the end result is cleaner for +wxPython as well, and allowed me to remove some ugly code previously +hidden under the covers. + +Added wx.StandardPaths.GetDocumentsDir. + +Added wx.RendererNative.DrawCheckButton. + +wx.ProgressDialog.Update now returns a tuple of two values. The first +is a continue flag (what was returned before) and the second is a skip +flag. If the dialog has the wx.PD_CAN_SKIP flag and if the Skip +button is clicked, then the skip flag is set to True the next time +Update is called. + +A DeprecationWarning is now issued when the old wxPython package is +imported. If you are still using the old namespace please convert +your code to use the new wx package instead. + +Added wrappers for Julian's new wxRichTextCtrl class, visible in +wxPython as wx.richtext.RichTextCtrl window. It still needs some more +work, but it is a great start. + +wx.lib.mixins.listctrl.TextEditMixin: Fixed the double END_LABEL_EDIT +event problem in TextEditMixin by checking if the editor was already +hidden before continuing with the CloseEditor method. Also added code +to OpenEditor to send the BEGIN_LABEL_EDIT event and to not allow the +opening of the editor to continue if the event handler doesn't allow +it. + +wx.StaticBoxSizer now keeps better track of the wx.StaticBox, and it +will destroy it if the sizer is destroyed before the parent window is. + +Added wx.HyperlinkCtrl. + +Added battery and power related functions and events (wxMSW only so +far.) See wx.PowerEvent, wx.GetPowerType and wx.GetBatteryState. + +Added wx.ListCtrl.HitTestSubItem which returns the sub-item (i.e. the +column in report mode) that was hit (if any) in addition to the item +and flags. + +Added wrappers for wx.ColourPickerCtrl, wx.DirPickerCtrl, +wx.FilePickerCtrl, and wx.FontPickerCtrl. + +Patch #1502016 wx.Image.ConvertToGreyscale now retains the alpha +channel. + +Added wrappers for the wxAUI classes, in the wx.aui module. + +Added the PseudoDC class from Paul Lanier. It provides a way to +record operations on a DC and then play them back later. + +Upgraded to Scintilla 1.70 for wx.stc.StyledTextCtrl. + +Added CanSetTransparent and SetTransparent methods to the +wx.TopLevelWindow class, with implementations (so far) for wxMSW and +wxMac. + +SetDefaultItem() and GetDefaultItem() are now members of +wx.TopLevelWindow, not wx.Panel. + +wxGTK: Stock items (icons) will be used for menu items with stock +IDs. + +Added wx.lib.combotreebox from Frank Niessink + +Added wx.ImageFromBuffer, wx.BitmapFromBuffer and +wx.BitmapFromBufferRGBA factory functions. They enable loading of an +image or bitmap directly from a Python object that implements the +buffer interface, such as strings, arrays, etc. + +Added wx.App.DisplayAvailable() which can be used to determine if a +GUI can be created in the current environment. (Still need an +implementation for wxMSW...) + +The wx.html.HTML_FONT_SIZE_x constants are no longer available as the +default sizes are now calculated at runtime based on the size of the +normal GUI font. + +wx.Colour now includes an alpha component, which defaults to +wx.ALPHA_OPAQUE. This is in preparation for allowing various new +alpha blening functionality using wx.Colour objects, such as drawing +with pens and brushes on a wx.DC. + +Added wx.NativePixelBuffer, wx.AlphPixelBuffer and related iterator +and accessor classes. They allow platform independent direct access +to the platform specific pixel buffer inside of a wx.Bitmap object. + +The beginnings of support for RTL languages has been added, thanks to +a Google SoC project. + +Added wx.lib.dragscroller from Riaan Booysen. It provides a helper +class that can used to scroll a wx.ScrolledWindow in response to a +mouse drag. + +Applied patch 1551409: Adds support for indeterminate mode gauges. + +wxMac: I've turned on the compile option for using the native toolbar +on the Mac now that it supports hosting of controls. If the toolbar +is managed by the frame via either CreateToolBar() or SetToolBar() +then the native toolbar will be used. Additional toolbars, or +toolbars that are not children of the frame, managed by sizers or +what-not will still use the emulated toolbar because of platform +restrictions in how/where the toolbar can be used. + +Added wx.Window.IsVisible. + + + + + + + +2.6.3.3 +------- +* 15-July-2006 + +wx.lib.pubsub updates from Oliver Schoenborn: + - fixed the hash problem with non-hashable objects + - now supports listeners that use \*args as an argument + (listener(\*args) was not passing the validity test) + - corrected some mistakes in documentation + - added some clarifications (hopefully useful for first time + users) + - changed the way singleton is implemented since old way prevented + pydoc etc from extracting docs for Publisher + +DocView and ActiveGrid IDE updates from Morgan Hua: + New Features: In Tab-View mode, Ctrl-number will take the user to + the numbered tab view. Modified files now show an '*' astrisk in + the view title. Debugger framework can now support PHP debugging. + Not important for python development, but at least that means the + debugger framework is more generalized. + +wx.lib.mixins.listctrl.TextEditMixin: Fixed the double END_LABEL_EDIT +event problem in TextEditMixin by checking if the editor was already +hidden before continuing with the CloseEditor method. Also added code +to OpenEditor to send the BEGIN_LABEL_EDIT event and to not allow the +opening of the editor to continue if the event handler doesn't allow +it. +Undeprecated wx.GetNumberFromUser and added wx.NumberEntryDialog. +Made necessaary changes for building wxPython for Python 2.5. There +may still be some issues related to the new Py_ssize_t type and 64-bit +machines, but at least all compile errors and warnings related to it +have been resolved.