From 65ec5de52fecc974157a0c28490fef61204c39a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henry Schreiner Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 23:02:00 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] chore: bump changelog for 2.9.2 (#3834) * chore: bump changelog for 2.9.2 Signed-off-by: Henry Schreiner * Update docs/changelog.rst --- docs/changelog.rst | 121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 120 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst index 9d7693cdd..67ac79cdd 100644 --- a/docs/changelog.rst +++ b/docs/changelog.rst @@ -6,10 +6,129 @@ Changelog Starting with version 1.8.0, pybind11 releases use a `semantic versioning `_ policy. +Changes will be added here periodically from the "Suggested changelog entry" +block in pull request descriptions. + IN DEVELOPMENT -------------- -Changes will be added here periodically. +Removed support for Python 2.7, Python 3.5, and MSVC 2015. Support for MSVC +2017 is limited due to availability of CI runners; we highly recommend MSVC +2019 or 2022 be used. + +New features: + +* ``type_caster`` was added. ``std::monostate`` is a tag type + that allows ``std::variant`` to act as an optional, or allows default + construction of a ``std::variant`` holding a non-default constructible type. + `#3818 `_ + +* Support bytearray casting to string. + `#3707 `_ + +Changes: + +* Python 2 support was removed completely. + `#3688 `_ + +* The minimum version for MSVC is now 2017. + `#3722 `_ + +* Improve exception handling in python ``str`` bindings. + `#3826 `_ + +* The bindings for capsules now have more consistent exception handling. + `#3825 `_ + +* Fix exception handling when ``pybind11::weakref()`` fails. + `#3739 `_ + + +Bug fixes: + +* ``PYBIND11_OBJECT_CVT`` and ``PYBIND11_OBJECT_CVT_DEFAULT`` macro can be used + to define classes in namespaces other than pybind11. + `#3797 `_ + +Build system improvements: + +* Add MSVC builds in debug mode to CI. + `#3784 `_ + +* MSVC 2022 C++20 coverage was added to GitHub Actions, including Eigen. + `#3732 `_, + `#3741 `_ + +* Avoid ``setup.py `` usage in internal tests. + `#3734 `_ + + +Backend and tidying up: + +* Remove idioms in code comments. Use inclusive language. + `#3809 `_ + + +Version 2.9.2 (Mar 29, 2022) +---------------------------- + +Changes: + +* Enum now has an ``__index__`` method on Python <3.8 too. + `#3700 `_ + +* Local internals are now cleared after finalizing the interpreter. + `#3744 `_ + +Bug fixes: + +* Better support for Python 3.11 alphas. + `#3694 `_ + +* ``PYBIND11_TYPE_CASTER`` now uses fully qualified symbols, so it can be used + outside of ``pybind11::detail``. + `#3758 `_ + +* Some fixes for PyPy 3.9. + `#3768 `_ + +* Fixed a potential memleak in PyPy in ``get_type_override``. + `#3774 `_ + +* Fix usage of ``VISIBILITY_INLINES_HIDDEN``. + `#3721 `_ + + +Build system improvements: + +* Uses ``sysconfig`` module to determine installation locations on Python >= + 3.10, instead of ``distutils`` which has been deprecated. + `#3764 `_ + +* Support Catch 2.13.5+ (supporting GLIBC 2.34+). + `#3679 `_ + +* Fix test failures with numpy 1.22 by ignoring whitespace when comparing + ``str()`` of dtypes. + `#3682 `_ + + +Backend and tidying up: + +* clang-tidy: added ``readability-qualified-auto``, + ``readability-braces-around-statements``, + ``cppcoreguidelines-prefer-member-initializer``, + ``clang-analyzer-optin.performance.Padding``, + ``cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-static-cast-downcast``, and + ``readability-inconsistent-declaration-parameter-name``. + `#3702 `_, + `#3699 `_, + `#3716 `_, + `#3709 `_ + +* clang-format was added to the pre-commit actions, and the entire code base + automatically reformatted (after several iterations preparing for this leap). + `#3713 `_ Version 2.9.1 (Feb 2, 2022)