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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt index 72905c18dd..a3fc5012fb 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt +++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt @@ -1,45 +1,101 @@ -What's New in IDLE 3.5.3? -========================= -*Release date: 2017-01-01?* +What's New in IDLE 3.6.0? +=========================== +*Release date: 2016-12-16?* - Issue #15308: Add 'interrupt execution' (^C) to Shell menu. Patch by Roger Serwy, updated by Bayard Randel. - Issue #27922: Stop IDLE tests from 'flashing' gui widgets on the screen. +- Issue #27891: Consistently group and sort imports within idlelib modules. + +- Issue #17642: add larger font sizes for classroom projection. + - Add version to title of IDLE help window. - Issue #25564: In section on IDLE -- console differences, mention that using exec means that __builtins__ is defined for each statement. +- Issue #27821: Fix 3.6.0a3 regression that prevented custom key sets + from being selected when no custom theme was defined. + - Issue #27714: text_textview and test_autocomplete now pass when re-run in the same process. This occurs when test_idle fails when run with the -w option but without -jn. Fix warning from test_config. +- Issue #27621: Put query response validation error messages in the query + box itself instead of in a separate massagebox. Redo tests to match. + Add Mac OSX refinements. Original patch by Mark Roseman. + +- Issue #27620: Escape key now closes Query box as cancelled. + +- Issue #27609: IDLE: tab after initial whitespace should tab, not + autocomplete. This fixes problem with writing docstrings at least + twice indented. + +- Issue #27609: Explicitly return None when there are also non-None + returns. In a few cases, reverse a condition and eliminate a return. + - Issue #25507: IDLE no longer runs buggy code because of its tkinter imports. Users must include the same imports required to run directly in Python. +- Issue #27173: Add 'IDLE Modern Unix' to the built-in key sets. + Make the default key set depend on the platform. + Add tests for the changes to the config module. + +- Issue #27452: add line counter and crc to IDLE configHandler test dump. + +- Issue #27477: IDLE search dialogs now use ttk widgets. + +- Issue #27173: Add 'IDLE Modern Unix' to the built-in key sets. + Make the default key set depend on the platform. + Add tests for the changes to the config module. + +- Issue #27452: make command line "idle-test> python test_help.py" work. + __file__ is relative when python is started in the file's directory. + - Issue #27452: add line counter and crc to IDLE configHandler test dump. +- Issue #27380: IDLE: add query.py with base Query dialog and ttk widgets. + Module had subclasses SectionName, ModuleName, and HelpSource, which are + used to get information from users by configdialog and file =>Load Module. + Each subclass has itw own validity checks. Using ModuleName allows users + to edit bad module names instead of starting over. + Add tests and delete the two files combined into the new one. + +- Issue #27372: Test_idle no longer changes the locale. + - Issue #27365: Allow non-ascii chars in IDLE NEWS.txt, for contributor names. - Issue #27245: IDLE: Cleanly delete custom themes and key bindings. Previously, when IDLE was started from a console or by import, a cascade of warnings was emitted. Patch by Serhiy Storchaka. +- Issue #24137: Run IDLE, test_idle, and htest with tkinter default root disabled. + Fix code and tests that fail with this restriction. + Fix htests to not create a second and redundant root and mainloop. -What's New in IDLE 3.5.2? -========================= -*Release date: 2016-06-26* +- Issue #27310: Fix IDLE.app failure to launch on OS X due to vestigial import. - Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11. This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps, and ttk widgets. Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka. +- Issue #24750: Switch all scrollbars in IDLE to ttk versions. + Where needed, minimal tests are added to cover changes. + +- Issue #24759: IDLE requires tk 8.5 and availability ttk widgets. + Delete now unneeded tk version tests and code for older versions. + Add test for IDLE syntax colorizer. + +- Issue #27239: idlelib.macosx.isXyzTk functions initialize as needed. + +- Issue #27262: move Aqua unbinding code, which enable context menus, to maxosx. + - Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers. -- Issue #27196: Stop 'ThemeChangef' warnings when running IDLE tests. +- Issue #27196: Stop 'ThemeChanged' warnings when running IDLE tests. These persisted after other warnings were suppressed in #20567. Apply Serhiy Storchaka's update_idletasks solution to four test files. Record this additional advice in idle_test/README.txt @@ -47,9 +103,26 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2? - Issue #20567: Revise idle_test/README.txt with advice about avoiding tk warning messages from tests. Apply advice to several IDLE tests. +- Issue # 24225: Update idlelib/README.txt with new file names + and event handlers. + +- Issue #27156: Remove obsolete code not used by IDLE. Replacements: + 1. help.txt, replaced by help.html, is out-of-date and should not be used. + Its dedicated viewer has be replaced by the html viewer in help.py. + 2. 'import idlever; I = idlever.IDLE_VERSION' is the same as + 'import sys; I = version[:version.index(' ')]' + 3. After 'ob = stackviewer.VariablesTreeItem(*args)', + 'ob.keys()' == 'list(ob.object.keys). + 4. In macosc, runningAsOSXAPP == isAquaTk; idCarbonAquaTk == isCarbonTk + - Issue #27117: Make colorizer htest and turtledemo work with dark themes. Move code for configuring text widget colors to a new function. +- Issue #24225: Rename many idlelib/*.py and idle_test/test_*.py files. + Edit files to replace old names with new names when the old name + referred to the module rather than the class it contained. + See the issue and IDLE section in What's New in 3.6 for more. + - Issue #26673: When tk reports font size as 0, change to size 10. Such fonts on Linux prevented the configuration dialog from opening. @@ -62,8 +135,8 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2? - Issue #18410: Add test for IDLE's search dialog. Original patch by Westley MartÃnez. -- Issue #21703: Add test for undo delegator. - Original patch by Saimadhav Heblikar . +- Issue #21703: Add test for undo delegator. Patch mostly by + Saimadhav Heblikar . - Issue #27044: Add ConfigDialog.remove_var_callbacks to stop memory leaks. @@ -82,11 +155,6 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2? MARK in README.txt and open this and NEWS.txt with 'ascii'. Re-encode CREDITS.txt to utf-8 and open it with 'utf-8'. - -What's New in IDLE 3.5.1? -========================= -*Release date: 2015-12-06* - - Issue 15348: Stop the debugger engine (normally in a user process) before closing the debugger window (running in the IDLE process). This prevents the RuntimeErrors that were being caught and ignored. |