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diff --git a/doc/changelogs/changes-6.4.0 b/doc/changelogs/changes-6.4.0 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e2f7df1c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/changelogs/changes-6.4.0 @@ -0,0 +1,187 @@ +Qt for Python 6.4.0 is a minor release. + +For more details, refer to the online documentation included in this +distribution. The documentation is also available online: + +https://doc.qt.io/qtforpython/ + +Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers +corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: + +https://bugreports.qt.io/ + +Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more +information about a particular change. + +**************************************************************************** +* PySide6 * +**************************************************************************** + + - Modules QtPdf, QtPdfWidgets and QtSpatialAudio have been added. + - [PYSIDE-353] PySide builds with PyPy 3.9. + - [PYSIDE-769] Examples that demonstrate usage of Trio async package with Qt + have been added. + - [PYSIDE-841] Examples surface_numpy, minimal surface (QtDataVisualization), + dropsite, dirview, Google suggest license wizard, QtBluetooth + heart rate server and client, QML window, QML Plugins, + analog clock (QtGui), digital clock (QtWidgets), spreadsheet, + terminal (QtSerialPort) and character map, have been added. + - [PYSIDE-962] Errors message about test-configuring projects + with cmake have been improved. + - [PYSIDE-1019] The feature module has been improved by a reset function. + - [PYSIDE-1106] The documentation build process has been improved; it no + longer requires a complete PySide6 build. + - [PYSIDE-1312] Support for QFormLayout::TakeRowResult has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1612] A tool for deployment, pyside6-deploy, has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1721] The C++ to Python code snippet translation has been + much improved. + - [PYSIDE-1731] PyEnum: Fix the old Enums to produce correct .pyi files, + again. + - [PYSIDE-1735] The new forgiveness mode of Python enums allows to use old + enum code, most of the time. + - [PYSIDE-1735] PyEnum: Most IntEnum/IntFlag classes were modified to Enum/Flag + - [PYSIDE-1735] PyEnum: QKeyCombination was improved to also work after the change + from IntEnum to Enum. + - [PYSIDE-1735] PyEnum can now be fully configured by flags at startup for internal + use. The default is unchanged and enables everything as before. + - [PYSIDE-1797] Link errors about PyIndex_Check() when using Limited_API have + been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1860] Modules are now optimized for size. + - [PYSIDE-1878] The tool pyside6-qml has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1880] A numpy overload for QSurfaceDataProxy.resetArray() has + been added. + - [PYSIDE-1883] Test::qWait()/qSleep() have been added. + - [PYSIDE-1887] Overriding QGraphicsItem::itemChange() has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1887] Specify meta type registration for some class hierarchies + - [PYSIDE-1893] Error "Internal C++ object already deleted." when using + QWidget.nativeParentWidget() has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1895] '\0' can now be embedded in 1 byte strings. + - [PYSIDE-1898] Q_ARG/Q_RETURN_ARG have been implemented for + QMetaObject.invokeMethod() with arguments. + - [PYSIDE-1898] qMetaTypeFromPyType() has been fixed for for wrapped types. + - [PYSIDE-1898] QMetaType: a constructor taking a PyTypeObject has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1899] Class QLoggingCategory and functions qCDebug(), qCInfo(), + qCWarning() and qCCritical() has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1859] The Microsoft Windows handle types HBITMAP, HICON and HRGN + have been added. + - [PYSIDE-1906] All qHash() functions are now exposed to Python. + - [PYSIDE-1913] The bool cast for QByteArray has been changed to return + False for empty byte arrays to match the expected behavior. + - [PYSIDE-1924] Numpy support is now enabled by default. + - [PYSIDE-1945] pyside6-qtpy2cpp.py, a Qt-specific, simple tool for + converting Python code to C++ has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1957] The Qt5Compat QML imports have been added + (QtGraphicalEffects). + - [PYSIDE-1901] The broken string conversion for non-compact + strings when using Limited API has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1905] Overloads with more parameters have been added to + QDBusAbstractInterface::call(). + - [PYSIDE-1906] qHash() functions are now automatically exposed as tp_hash. + - [PYSIDE-1909] Type discovery for QStyleOption-derived classes + has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1911] A __repr__ function for PySideSignalInstance has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1912] QWebEngineCookieStore.setCookieFilter() and + QtWebEngineProfile.setNotificationPresenter() have been added. + - [PYSIDE-1919] A GIL state crash when collecting QObjects + with signals occurring in Python 3.10 has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1921] QQmlContext.setContextProperties() has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1930] Returning enums from QAbstractListModel.data() has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1934] Type hinting for QListWidget.selected_indexes() has been + fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1939] A crash in QTextBlock.layout() has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1947] QAudioBuffer.data()/constData() has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1957] Add Qt5Compat.GraphicalEffects + - [PYSIDE-1960] Support for Python 3.11 has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1968] Type hinting for QPixmap.save() has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1974] Returning flags from QAbstractTableModel and other + models has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1978] Signal + QAbstractItemModel::layoutAboutToBeChanged(QList<QPersistentModelIndex>) + has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1984] The snippets of the model view tutorials have been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1986] Setting properties by named arguments for Q[VH]BoxLayout + has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2000] The VS Code debugging tutorial for Windows has been updated. + - [PYSIDE-2004] The tools qmlformat and qmlls have been added. + - [PYSIDE-2005] A documentation section for cmake-only build has been added. + - [PYSIDE-2017] The functions glGet(Boolean|Double|Float|Integer)v() + and glGet(Boolean|Double|Float|Integer)i_v() have been added. + - [PYSIDE-2019] Issues with QtDataVisualization's QValue3DAxisFormatter + have been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2021] The index operator of QKeySequence now returns QKeyCombination + when the new PyEnums are used. + - [PYSIDE-2025] Setters for the the lists in + QtDataVisualization's QValue3DAxisFormatter + have been fixed added. + - [PYSIDE-2033] A logging category "qt.pyside.libpyside" with useful warnings + has been added to libpyside. + - [PYSIDE-2034] Blocking threads in static functions of QMessageBox + have been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2038] Documentation: Improve module pages title + - [PYSIDE-2039] A regression bug when setting override cursors without context + manager has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2048] A TypeError when comparing Qt.Flags and objects has been + fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2059] Function qt_set_sequence_auto_mnemonic() has been added to + QtGui. + - [PYSIDE-2060] Cross-compilation to Raspberry Pi 4 has been fixed. + +**************************************************************************** +* Shiboken6 * +**************************************************************************** + + - When using C++ 20, the spaceship comparison operator is + now recognized. + - The signatures for function modifications now also allow for + specifying unresolved types. + - [PYSIDE-454] Support for std::unique_ptr pointer has been added. + - [PYSIDE-1735] Python Enums use the newest implementation for Python (3.10) + for compatibility and speed. + - [PYSIDE-1735] The initialization of the signature module was moved into + Shiboken and rearranged. This was necessary for the new + backward-compatible PyEnum module. + - [PYSIDE-1735] The new Python enums are made as compatible to the old ones + as possible. It is again allowed to use Qt.Alignment() instead + of Qt.AlignmentFlag(0), and a default of 0 is always allowed. + - [PYSIDE-1735] Most former IntEnum/IntFlag are replaced by pure Enum/Flag + classes in a generally compatible way to other implementations. + - [PYSIDE-1735] Shiboken now generates warnings about using deprecated + enumerations and deprecated enumeration values. + - [PYSIDE-1764] It is now possible to specify a list of functions to be + generated instead of removing undesired functions. + - [PYSIDE-1932] The Q_ENUM helper functions qt_getEnumMetaObject() and + qt_getEnumName() are now automatically rejected when + PySide extensions are enabled. + - [PYSIDE-1939] An type system attribute for restricting the parent + ownership heuristics to relevant classes has been introduced. + - [PYSIDE-454] The types "handle" and "value-handle" have been added + to the smart pointers typesystem element. + - [PYSIDE-661] Generated error messages habe been moved into the library, + significantly reducing the module size. + - [PYSIDE-1735] Propagate C++ enum deprecation + - [PYSIDE-1735] shiboken 6: Generate warnings about deprecated enum/values + - [PYSIDE-1812] Command line options for compiler, path and platform + have been added. + - [PYSIDE-1887] Meta type registration is now configureable in the type + system. + - [PYSIDE-1905] A way to specify free functions with complete custom + implementations has been added (bypassing the generated + argument conversion and overload decisor code). + - [PYSIDE-1909] A function to get the type name of a polymorphic class + can now be specified. + - [PYSIDE-1909] Type discovery for classes that with an id expression + has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-1933] Converters for all smart pointee base classes are now + generated. + - [PYSIDE-1939] Heuristics for for parent ownership can now be specified + by an attribute. + - [PYSIDE-1995] Exceptions are now propagated through return value ownership + modifications. + - [PYSIDE-2017] The modified pyi return types of functions are now used + for signatures. Signatures also no longer contain + removed arguments. + - [PYSIDE-2025] Documentation injection for added functions with + parameter names has been fixed. + - [PYSIDE-2040] The full path of libdir is now used in the pkg-config file. + - [PYSIDE-2046] A crash caused by invalid return types of added + functions has been fixed. |