Re: wxPython 4.0.3

Thanks for the lightning fast turnaround on those NewId issues!

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 9:09 PM Robin Dunn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Announcing wxPython 4.0.3
> =========================
>
> PyPI:   https://pypi.org/project/wxPython/4.0.3
> Extras: https://extras.wxPython.org/wxPython4/extras/
> Pip:    ``pip install wxPython==4.0.3``
>
> Changes in this release include the following:
>
> * Fixed a linking problem on macOS. The new waf added an explicit link
>    to the Python shared library which meant that it would try to load
>    it at runtime, even if a different Python (such as Anaconda, EDM or
>    Homebrew) was used to import wxPython. This, of course, caused
>    runtime errors. (#892)
>
> * Sort pages by dock_pos when added to automatic (agw.aui)
>    notebook. (#882)
>
> * Fix a bug in py.introspect.getTokens. (#889)
>
> * Added Vagrant configuration for Fedora-28. Removed Fedora-23 (#884)
>
> * Added wrappers for the wx.WindowIDRef class and added the
>    wx.NewIdRef function. These will make it possible to create reserved
>    Window IDs using the same mechanism which is used when passing
>    wx.ID_ANY to a widget constructor.  The object returned by
>    wx.NewIdRef will automatically convert to an int when passing it to
>    a window constructor, and can also be used as the source in a
>    Bind(). (#896)
>
> * Fixed issue when sys.prefix is not unicode (Python2) and when its
>    contents are not translatable to utf-8.
>
>
>
>
>
> What is wxPython?
> -----------------
>
> wxPython is a cross-platform GUI toolkit for the Python programming
> language.  It allows Python programmers to create programs with a
> robust, highly functional graphical user interface, simply and
> easily. It is implemented as a set of Python extension modules that
> wrap the GUI components of the popular wxWidgets cross platform
> library, which is written in C++. Supported platforms are Microsoft
> Windows, Mac OS X and macOS, and Linux or other unix-like systems with
> GTK2 or GTK3 libraries. In most cases the native widgets are used on
> each platform to provide a 100% native look and feel for the
> application.
>
>
> What is wxPython Phoenix?
> -------------------------
>
> wxPython's Project Phoenix is a new from-the-ground-up implementation
> of wxPython, created with the intent of making wxPython “better,
> stronger, faster than he was before.” In other words, this new
> implementation is focused on improving speed, maintainability and
> extensibility of wxPython, as well as removing most of the cruft that
> had accumulated over the long life of Classic wxPython.
>
> The project has been in development off and on, mostly behind the
> scenes, for many years. For the past few years automated snapshot
> builds have been available for those adventurous enough to try it, and
> many people eventually started using the snapshots in their projects,
> even for production releases.  While there are still some things on
> the periphery that need to be completed, the core of the new wxPython
> extension modules which wrap the wxWidgets code has been stable for a
> long time now.
>
> Due to some things being cleaned up, reorganized, simplified and
> dehackified wxPython Phoenix is not completely backwards compatible
> with wxPython Classic.  This is intended. In general, however, the API
> differences tend to be minor and some applications can use Phoenix
> with slight, or even with no modifications.  In some other cases the
> correct way to do things was also available in Classic and it's only
> the wrong way that has been removed from Phoenix.  For more
> information there is a Migration Guide document available at:
> https://docs.wxpython.org/MigrationGuide.html
>
> The new wxPython API reference documentation, including all
> Python-specific additions and customizations, and docs for the wx.lib
> package, is located at: https://docs.wxpython.org/
>
>
>
> --
> Robin Dunn
> Software Craftsman
> http://wxPython.org
>
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