Big thanks for all that job! Is there any short document for plugin authors, describing which methods should be replaced? The [1] doesn't contain any word about select(), nextFeature() nor featureAtId() yet. I remember you post some information last weeks.
[1] http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/API_changes_for_version_20 Dnia sobota, 26 stycznia 2013 o 19:48:41 Martin Dobias napisaĆ(a): > Hi everyone > > I'm pleased to announce that new_vector_api branch has been merged to > master. From user's point of view there should be ideally no change - > everything should work as before, except for various plugins that will > need update to support new API. With such extent of refactoring of > vector layer code it is possible that some new bugs have been > introduced - I hope there won't be any serious problems. I would like > to ask people to test master branch with various data providers and > report any regressions related to vector handling (e.g. access to > data, editing or joins). > > I have also created a tag "Before-merge-new_vector_api" that points to > the last commit on master before the merge - in case someone would > like to stick with pre-merge code for some reason. > > What's next? > osm, mssql and sqlanywhere providers are currently disabled - but they > should be adapted to new API and re-enabled soon by their respective > authors. QgsVectorLayer still has old API methods (select(), > nextFeature() and featureAtId()). There are more than a hundred of > these call just in QGIS code base. I have marked them as deprecated > now - we should slowly get rid of them and finally remove them before > 2.0. > > Of course the most awaited feature is the threaded rendering - > experimental support should be coming in the following months, so > please stay tuned. > > One of the next steps will be already mentioned move to newer sip/PyQt > APIs for common classes like QString and QVariant that will simplify > plugins' code and make them more ready for python3 (where the new APIs > will be default). I would also like to look into support of python3, > so that ideally QGIS 2.0 could be built either with python2 or > python3. I expect that QGIS 2.0 will stick to python2 and QGIS 3.0 > will use python3. > > Looking forward to the feedback from testing! > > Regards > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
