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v4.10.5 16th July 2010
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- A bug fix release for Python v3 and Python v2.7.
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v4.10.4 15th July 2010
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- Use capsules when being built for Python v2.7 to work around an apparent
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bug in the support for PyCObject.
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v4.10.3 12th July 2010
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- Added support for Q_SLOT, Q_SLOTS, Q_SIGNAL and Q_SIGNALS.
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- Added the /__len__/ function annotation.
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v4.10.2 16th April 2010
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.10.1 17th March 2010
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- Added the /NoCopy/ function and argument annotations.
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v4.10 14th January 2010
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- Added the sip.voidptr.ascapsule() method.
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- Added the -P command line option to build modules with "protected"
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redefined to "public" if supported by the platform. This can result in
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significantly smaller modules.
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- Added the -o command line option to automatically generate docstrings.
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- Added the -k command line option and /KeywordArgs/ and /NoKeywordArgs/
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function annotations to support keyword arguments.
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- Added the /Default/ exception annotation.
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- Added the /DocType/ argument, function, mapped type and variable
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annotation.
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- Added the /DocValue/ argument annotation.
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- Added the %Docstring directive to specify explicit docstrings for classes,
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functions and methods.
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- Added sipError to %MethodCode to allow user errors to be distinguished from
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interpreter errors.
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- Added sipBadCallableArg() to the C API.
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- Added support for configuring and building outside of the source tree.
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v4.9.3 23rd November 2009
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.9.2 20th November 2009
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.9.1 23rd October 2009
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.9 26th September 2009
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- Added support for __iter__ and __next__. (__next__ is used for Python v2
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as well as v3.)
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- Added the %API directive.
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- Added the /API/ annotation.
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- Added sipIsAPIEnabled() to the C API.
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- Added sip.getapi() and sip.setapi() to the Python API.
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- Added sip.ispyowned() to the Python API.
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- Mapped types can now act as a namespace for enums and static methods.
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- The /Array/ annotation can now be applied to classes and mapped types.
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- The /NoArgParser/ annotation can now be applied to methods as well as
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functions.
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- Added the --arch flag to configure.py to specify which MacOS/X
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architectures are built.
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- SIP is now also licensed under the GPL v2 and v3.
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v4.8.2 27th July 2009
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- Added the /AllowNone/ class annotation.
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v4.8.1 16th June 2009
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- Added support for defining a private assignment operator to suppress the
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possible generation of an assignment helper.
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v4.8 5th June 2009
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- Added support for Python v3.
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- Added the %BIGetBufferCode and %BIReleaseBufferCode to support the buffer
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interface of Python v3.
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- Added the %DefaultMetatype directive and the /Metatype/ class annotation to
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allow the meta-type of a wrapped type to be changed.
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- Added the %DefaultSupertype directive and the /Supertype/ class annotation
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to allow the super-type of a wrapped type to be changed.
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- Added the sip.simplewrapper type to be used as a super-type for wrapped
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types that don't take part in parent/child relationships.
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- Added the %InitialisationCode directive.
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- Added the /KeepReference/ argument annotation.
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- Added the /Encoding/ argument, function, typedef and variable annotation.
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- super() now works as expected with wrapped types.
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- Added support for __floordiv__, __ifloordiv__, __truediv__, __itruediv__
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and __index__.
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- __bool__ is a synonym for __nonzero__.
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- Sphinx is now used for the documentation.
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- Many additions and deprecations in the API to eliminate the differences
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between classes and mapped types. (See the documentation for the details.)
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v4.7.9 17th November 2008
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.7.8 8th November 2008
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- Added the /Deprecated/ class and function annotation (based on a patch from
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Lorenzo Berni).
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- Templates now support instance variables and enums.
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- A Python int object can now be used whenever an enum is expected without
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needing to explicitly cast it using the enum's constructor. The
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/Constrained/ argument annotation can be used to suppress this behaviour.
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- typedef type names are now used in string representations of types (e.g. in
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the names of mapped types) to reflect what the programmer sees rather than
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what the compiler sees. The /NoTypeName/ typedef annotation can be used to
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suppress this behaviour.
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v4.7.7 8th August 2008
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- C++ structs are now properly handled as a class with a default public
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section.
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- sip.dump() now includes the object's first child wrapper.
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v4.7.6 20th May 2008
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- Added the -s flag to configure.py to specify the SDK directory to use when
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building universal binaries on MacOS/X.
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- Added support for MSVC 2008 to the build system.
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- Added support for v10.x of the Intel compiler and removed support for
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earlier versions.
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- MSVC 2008 is the default platform when using Python v2.6.
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v4.7.5 13th May 2008
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- The sip.voidptr type has an optional size associated with it and supports
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const void *. If a size is associated then it also supports Python's
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buffer protocol.
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- Added sipConvertToVoidPtr() to the SIP API.
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- Added sipConvertFromConstVoidPtr(), sipConvertFromConstVoidPtrAndSize(),
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sipConvertFromVoidPtr() and sipConvertFromVoidPtrAndSize() to the SIP API.
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- Added the /ResultSize/ argument annotation to specify the size of a block
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of memory returned as a void * or const void *.
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- Added the /NoArgParser/ function annotation to give %MethodCode complete
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responsibility for argument parsing.
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- Added the /NoRelease/ mapped type annotation to specify that the
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sipReleaseMappedType() function is not supported.
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- The /ArraySize/ annotation now supports arrays with more than 2^31
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elements.
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- %GetCode and %SetCode for class attributes now have access to the
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referencing type object.
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- Any object that supports the Python buffer protocol can now be passed as a
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char or char * argument.
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v4.7.4 12th February 2008
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- The build system handles the directory structure used by Leopard's Python
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installation.
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- Added support for /Transfer/ as a constructor annotation.
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v4.7.3 6th December 2007
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- Added support for automatically generating missing complementary
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comparision operators. Note that this introduces a potential compatibility
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problem - see the documentation for details.
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v4.7.2 5th December 2007
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- Added the /SingleShot/ argument annotation.
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- Added the /TransferThis/ function annotation.
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v4.7.1 28th September 2007
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.7 30th July 2007
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- Added %PickleCode to allow handwritten code to pickle a wrapped C++
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instance or C structure.
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- Added %CompositeModule to create modules that are composites of ordinary
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modules.
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- Added %ConsolidatedModule (and the -p command line option) to create
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modules that contain all the wrapper code on behalf of ordinary modules.
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- Added the dump() function to the sip module.
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- Added sipTransferBreak() to the SIP API.
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- Added support for /Transfer/ as a function annotation.
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v4.6 10th April 2007
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- Added support for wchar_t.
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- The -g command line option releases the GIL whenever a call is made to the
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wrapped library.
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- Added the /HoldGIL/ annotation to explicitly retain the GIL when calling a
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particular function in the wrapped library.
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- Added sipFindClass() and sipFindNamedEnum() to the public API.
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- /TransferThis/ may be specified more than once.
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- Added support for __truediv__ and __itruediv__.
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- The SIP code generator and module may be built as universal binaries under
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MacOS/X using the -n command line option to configure.py.
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v4.5.2 9th December 2006
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.5.1 9th December 2006
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- Added the SIP_SSIZE_T type to help write PEP 353 compliant handwritten
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code.
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v4.5 4th November 2006
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- Added support for Python v2.5.
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- Added sip_config_args to sipconfig.py.
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- sip.voidptr now implements __hex__().
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- Added sip.delete() to call a C++ instance's destructor, or return a C
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structure to the heap.
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- Added sip.isdeleted() to check if a C++ instance or C structure has been
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destroyed or returned to the heap.
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- Added sip.setdeleted() to mark that a C++ instance or C structure has been
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destroyed or returned to the heap.
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- Added support for pure virtual destructors.
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- Added the __dtor__() method to allow Python code to be called from a C++
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destructor.
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- Added the /NoDefaultCtors/ class annotation.
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- The generated API files are now more complete and use Python types rather
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than C/C++ types.
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- Added support for embedding manifests for MSVC 2005.
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v4.4.5 10th June 2006
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.4.4 8th June 2006
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- Added %ExportedHeaderCode and %UnitCode.
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- Added sipExportSymbol() and sipImportSymbol() to the public API.
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v4.4.3 27th April 2006
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.4.2 23rd April 2006
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.4.1 3rd April 2006
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.4 24th March 2006
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- The major number of the internal API has changed so it will be necessary
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to regenerate all modules.
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- This release introduces small incompatibilities that may affect handwritten
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code. See the documentation for the details.
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- Module names specified with %Module and %CModule can now include periods to
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denote a Python package structure.
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- Namespaces can be split across multiple Python modules.
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- Class templates are now supported and instantiated using "typedef".
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- Mapped type templates are now supported and instantiated automatically.
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- Global operators are now supported.
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- Operator casts in classes are now supported.
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- C/C++ signed char type is now treated as a separate type to char.
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- C/C++ long and unsigned long types are now wrapped as Python long objects
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rather than Python integer objects.
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- C/C++ long long and unsigned long long types are now supported.
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- unsigned short and unsigned int are now implemented as long objects instead
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of integer objects.
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- Classes can now be declared using the /External/ annotation and be defined
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in another, unspecified, module.
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- /TransferThis/ can now be used in non-factory methods to change the
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ownership to a different C++ instance or to change it to Python.
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- /Constrained/ can now be used with booleans.
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- Added support for Python's buffer interface, %BIGetCharBufferCode,
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%BIGetReadBufferCode, %BIGetSegCountCode and %BIGetWriteBufferCode.
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- The "user" member has been added to the sipWrapper structure and can be
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used for any purpose by handwritten code.
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- Function argument names are now parsed, but otherwise ignored.
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- The "explicit" keyword is now parsed, but otherwise ignored.
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- Added the /DelayDtor/ class annotation which given more control over the
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order in which instances are deleted when an application terminates.
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- Added support for the SIP_PYTYPE pseudo-type that represents a Python
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type object.
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- Added support for ellipsis (ie. "...") in function arguments. Any
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remaining arguments will be gathered as a Python tuple.
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- Add support for the /NoDerived/ annotation for Python class constructors
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that have no C/C++ equivalent.
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- The sipSelfWasArg boolean is now available to the %MethodCode of
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non-abstract, virtual methods to indicate whether the class implementation
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of the method rather than the virtual implementation should be called.
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%MethodCode for non-abstract, virtual, protected methods must now call the
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sipProtectVirt wrapper (rather than sipProtect).
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- sipCanConvertToInstance(), sipConvertToInstance(),
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sipForceConvertToInstance(), sipReleaseInstance(),
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sipConvertFromInstance(), sipConvertFromNewInstance(),
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sipCanConvertToMappedType(), sipConvertToMappedType(),
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sipForceConvertToMappedType(), sipReleaseMappedType(),
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sipConvertFromMappedType() and sipFindMappedType() have been added to the
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SIP API.
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- sipLong_AsUnsignedLong() has been added, primarily as a workaround for a
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bug in Python v2.3.x and earlier.
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- Added the 't', 'u', 'C' and 'D' format characters to sipParseResult().
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- Added the 't', 'u', 'B', 'C' and 'D' format characters to sipBuildResult().
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- Responsibility for interpreting and implementing the /Transfer/ and
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/TransferBack/ annotations has been pushed down to %ConvertToTypeCode and
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%ConvertFromTypeCode. The generated type convertors sipForceConvertTo_*()
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and sipConvertFrom_*() have been deprecated.
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- Added the %SIPNoEmitters directive for PyQt4.
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- Added support for the __hash__ Python special method.
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- The __getitem__ Python special method no longer requires %MethodCode.
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- All of the calls to Qt have been moved out of the sip module and into PyQt.
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The generated sipconfig.py file no longer contains any Qt specific
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information. These changes mean that SIP can support PyQt v3 and v4 at the
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same time.
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- Static methods can now be defined as Qt slots.
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- Removed SIP_BUILD from sip.h.
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- The -c, -l, -q and -x flags to configure.py have been removed.
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- Added the PythonModuleMakefile class to the build system for installing
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pure Python modules.
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- Added the create_wrapper() function to the build system for creating
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platform dependent executable wrappers for Python scripts.
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- Added Configuration.platform to the build system.
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v4.3.2 14th November 2005
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- The sipdistutils.py script has contributed by Giovanni Bajo that enables
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SIP extension modules to be built with distutils.
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v4.3.1 10th September 2005
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.3 30th August 2005
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- The major number of the internal API has changed so it will be necessary
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to regenerate all modules.
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- C structures can now have constructors and a destructor defined so that
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they can be made to behave more Pythonically.
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- %TypeHeaderCode can now be used in namespaces.
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- Added sip.SIP_VERSION_STR.
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- Added support for Python's cyclic garbage collector, %GCTraverseCode and
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%GCClearCode.
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- Deprecated sipTransfer() and sip.transfer().
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- Added sipTransferTo, sipTransferBack(), sip.transferto() and
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sip.transferback().
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- Added support for sipCppRet in %ConvertSubClassCode.
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- Added support for %GetCode and %SetCode for instance variables and
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structure members.
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- Added support for %Exception and %RaiseCode.
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- Added support for __pos__ and __abs__.
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- sip.voidptr instances can now be created from Python.
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- The ascobject() method has been added to sip.voidptr.
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- Added the -c flag to configure.py to explicitly specify the location of
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the qconfig.h file.
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v4.2.1 6th March 2005
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- Restored the pre-4.2 behaviour of Python exceptions raised in virtual
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re-implementations.
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- %Timeline can now be used more than once in a module.
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v4.2 19th February 2005
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- The /PyName/ annotation can now be applied to classes, namespaces,
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enums, enum members and variables.
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- Added the %PreInitialisationCode directive and is subject to version
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control. %PostInitialisationCode is now subject to version control.
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- Named enums now have distinct types and so can be differentiated from
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integers in function signatures.
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- The handling of Qt signals has changed so that "foreign" signals (ie.
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those raised by ActiveX controls) can be handled.
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- The voidptr, wrapper and wrappertype types are now exposed in the sip
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module.
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- Virtual and abstract operators are now supported.
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- The __call__ slot no longer requires %MethodCode.
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- Any Python exceptions raised in virtual re-implementations are now
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detected when they occur.
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- sip.cast() can now cast downwards as well as upwards.
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- Added sip.SIP_VERSION.
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- The -k flag to configure.py can now be used to build modules as builtins
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to custom interpreters.
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- The build system now strips modules and only exports the module
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initialisation function by default (when supported by the platform).
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v4.1.1 24th September 2004
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.1 20th September 2004
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- Added the cast() method to the sip module.
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- Added limited support for protected classes.
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- Added the /Abstract/ class annotation.
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- Added support for typedefs that define pointers to functions.
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- The SIP_PYCALLABLE type now supports the /AllowNone/ annotation.
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- Added support for MSVC.NET to the build system.
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v4.0.1 6th July 2004
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- A bug fix release.
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v4.0 23rd June 2004
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- The release of SIP v4.
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