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11 Sep 19:05

V1.17.0

bd61ec1

V1.17.0 Latest

Latest

Highlight of this release is the provisional support for Windows ARM64 as well the initial update of several icons to also include high-DPI variants.

What's Changed

Update bundle & feature version for 1.17 release cycle by @ptziegler in #797
Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.6 to 4.1.7 by @dependabot in #798
Recompile Windows binaries for x64 and aarch64 by @ptziegler in #799
Update to Tycho 4.0.8 & bump affected bundle versions by @ptziegler in #801
Generate Software Bill-of-Materials (SBOM) as part of project build by @ptziegler in #791
Remove unnecessary "throws" statement in model methods by @ptziegler in #802
Adapt Bean/PojoObservableCodeSupport to use new Observable API by @ptziegler in #784
Always show scrollbar in property table to avoid obscured buttons by @ptziegler in #803
Refactor and harmonize image property editors by @ptziegler in #794
Raise lower bound of SWT bundle to 3.126 by @ptziegler in #804
Convert "What's New" section from HTML to AsciiDoc by @ptziegler in #805
The selection in LayoutPreferencePage needs to be updated on new input by @ptziegler in #806
Convert remaining WindowBuilder Core Documentation from HTML to AsciiDoc by @ptziegler in #807
Update JavaDoc to remove references to old Observable API by @ptziegler in #809
Update miglayout to 11.4 by @merks in #812
Remove usage old Observable API when using IObservableMap by @ptziegler in #810
Fix partial initialization of ImplicitLayoutCreationSupport by @ptziegler in #814
Delete unused Version class by @ptziegler in #815
Remove unused Activator & Messages class in org.eclipse.wb.core.java by @ptziegler in #817
Remove support for Java versions < 1.8 by @ptziegler in #816
Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.3.3 to 4.3.4 by @dependabot in #818
Update organisation hosting the dash-license yaml file. by @ptziegler in #821
Fix NPE when MigLayout bundle has been added as external jar by @ptziegler in #820
[GEF] Remove duplicate activate/deactivate methods in edit part by @ptziegler in #822
[GEF] Make IEntry compatible with PaletteEntry by @ptziegler in #823
[GEF] Make IContainer compatible with PaletteDrawer by @ptziegler in #824
[GEF] Move createCompoundCommand() method out of EditPart class by @ptziegler in #825
[GEF] Replace GroupRequest with original GEF class by @ptziegler in #826
[GEF] Cleanup method signatures in IEditPartFactory to use GEF EditPart by @ptziegler in #621
Change signature of runObjectLog to expect a Callable object by @ptziegler in #830
Change signatures in SwingUtils to expect a Callable object by @ptziegler in #832
[GEF] Harmonize inclusion/exclusion set in tools by @ptziegler in #831
[GEF] Harmonize selection methods in IEditPartViewer base interface by @ptziegler in #833
Change signature of runObjectIgnore to expect a Callable object by @ptziegler in #834
Create reproducer test case for exception when using GridBagLayout by @ptziegler in #829
Change signature of runObject/runObjectUI to expect a Callable object by @ptziegler in #835
Change signature of runObject/runObjectUI to expect a Callable object by @ptziegler in #836
Replace RunnableObjectEx with Callable interface by @ptziegler in #828
Fix copyright header in ParseFactory (typo) by @ptziegler in #837
Bump EnricoMi/publish-unit-test-result-action from 2.16.1 to 2.17.0 by @dependabot in #838
Fix compilation error due to deleted PDE class by @ptziegler in #840
Create 96 and 192 DPI variants of the alignment icons. by @ptziegler in #841
Use new alignment icons for MigLayout bundle by @ptziegler in #843
Move alignment icons from org.eclipse.wb.core.ui to org.eclipse.wb.core by @ptziegler in #844
Replace TableWrapLayout icons with new alignment icons by @ptziegler in #845
Replace ColumnLayout icons with new high-DPI alignment variants by @ptziegler in #846
Set the "Dictionary" preference as part of the Oomph setup by @ptziegler in #847
Use new high-DPI icons for anchor actions by @ptziegler in #848
Fix: HTML Tooltip not show on Linux by @ptziegler in #849
Remove obsolete IActionIconProvider class by @ptziegler in #850
Remove old alignment icons for Spring-/From-/Gridlayout by @ptziegler in #851
Remove old alignment icons for SWT GridLayout by @ptziegler in #852
Remove old alignment icons for Swing GridBagLayout by @ptziegler in #853
Remove old alignment icons for Swing FormLayout by @ptziegler in #854
Update navigation icons in DimensionEditDialog with high-DPI versions by @ptziegler in #855
[Draw2D] Support reparenting when adding new child to figure by @ptziegler in #856
[Draw2D] Add support for layout managers to figures by @ptziegler in #857
[Draw2D] Fix potential deadlock in palette when using layout manager by @ptziegler in #858
[Draw2D] Harmonize Parent/Children accessors in Figure with base class by @ptziegler in #839
[Draw2D] Remove explicit type cast in Figure.getChildren() by @ptziegler in #859
[GEF] Make IPalette compatible with PaletteRoot by @ptziegler in #860
Fix: Wrong coordinates when calculating location of Swing components by @ptziegler in #861
Avoid asynchronous task when calculating relative locations by @ptziegler in #862
Adapt FigureTest to handle new GEF behavior by @ptziegler in #868
Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.3.4 to 4.3.6 by @dependabot in #866
Bump actions/setup-java from 4.2.1 to 4.2.2 by @dependabot in #867
Cleanup usage of old BeanObservables in list/set factories by @ptziegler in #869
Add What's New page for WindowBuilder 1.17.0 by @ptziegler in #875
Mention "org.eclipse.wb.core.java.imageProcessor" extension point in N&N by @ptziegler in #876
Use release repositories for SimRel 2024-09 by @ptziegler in #881
Bump EnricoMi/publish-unit-test-result-action from 2...

Contributors

merks, dependabot, and ptziegler

Assets 2

13 Jun 17:10

ptziegler

V1.16.0

b7b7c51

V1.16.0

Focus of this release is removal of all embedded jars.

What's Changed

[SimRel] Prepare workspace for 2024-06 release by @ptziegler in #722
Refactor SWT baseline plugin to fix SpotBugs warnings by @ptziegler in #721
[Draw2D] Paint whole property table using Draw2D graphics object by @ptziegler in #725
Use AbstractUIPlugin instead of ResourceManager to load ImageDescriptor by @ptziegler in #726
Remove Activator class in SWT_AWT plugin by @ptziegler in #728
[Draw2D] Create dedicated figure for painting rows of property table @ptziegler by @ptziegler in #730
Convert anon. classes to lambda expressions in ListenerMethodProperty by @ptziegler in #733
Add ability to contribute OSGi bundles as additional libraries by @ptziegler in #737
Use official MigLayout bundles instead of embedded jar by @ptziegler in #735
Remove usage of deprecated PluginVersionIdentifier by @ptziegler in #739
Fix improper warnings regarding invalid wbp-factory xml files by @ptziegler in #740
Reimplement handling of lambda expression for event listeners by @ptziegler in #734
Consume JGoodies bundles from Orbit instead of using embedded jars by @ptziegler in #738
Suppress instance creation of nested root nodes by @ptziegler in #742
Set "banner.hide=true" to suppress BurningWave logo by @ptziegler in #746
Ignore owner when parsing JDialog widget by @ptziegler in #744
Fix: NLS missing message: ColorPreferenceChooser_Include by @ptziegler in #748
Remove boot-classloader hack by @ptziegler in #749
Cleanup leaky project classloader after code compilation by @ptziegler in #750
Collection of minor cleanups to remove usage of internal GEF classes. by @ptziegler in #755
[Draw2D] Painting on FigureCanvas should be done in UpdateManager by @ptziegler in #756
[GEF] Convert PropertyTable to GEF GraphicalViewer by @ptziegler in #731
Fix incompatibilities introduced with 2024-06 M2 by @ptziegler in #763
Fix ClassCastException when double-clicking in property table. by @ptziegler in #761
Use Require-Bundle header for Draw2D/GEF to specifiy lower bounds by @ptziegler in #762
Evaluation of array should also consider assignments after creation. by @ptziegler in #766
Integrate presentation buttons of property table into GEF layout. by @ptziegler in #770
Update direct-from-maven dependencies by @merks in #772
Fix: Scrollbar are no longer shown for palette and canvas. by @ptziegler in #773
Fix: Only disable resizability of frame when taking a screenshot. by @ptziegler in #774
Use Java 21 for publishing to preserve posix permissions in site zip by @merks in #776
Add missing about.html/plugin.properties to XSD bundle by @ptziegler in #778
Clean the src-gen directory of the XSD bundle as part of the Maven build by @ptziegler in #779
Update GitHub workflow actions and use commit ids instead of tags by @ptziegler in #788
Add Dependabot to automatically check Maven/GitHub dependencies by @ptziegler in #789
Add missing license/security/code-of-conduct files by @ptziegler in #790
Fix:Layout preference page doesn't keep default layout by @ptziegler in #787

Full Changelog: V1.15.0...V1.16.0

Contributors

merks and ptziegler

Assets 2

13 Mar 16:37

ptziegler

V1.15.0

a3a4e66

V1.15.0

Highlights of this release is the support for jakarta annotations in E4 parts (Inject, PostConstruct, PreDestory, etc...) as well as lambda support for listeners.

The XWT component has been removed due to increasing incompatibilities with the latest Eclipse release.

Several of our old dependencies have been removed, migrated or updated:

Digester3 -> JAXB
Commons-Logging -> Removed
Commons-Lang -> Commons-Lang3
Commons-Collections -> Commons-Collections4

What's Changed

Remove XWT integration for upcoming WindowBuilder release #645 by @ptziegler in #646
Add check-dash-licenses to GitHub workflow by @ptziegler in #647
[SimRel] Update project and version for 1.15 development cycle by @ptziegler in #648
Deploy the WB devtools to the p2 repository #644 by @ptziegler in #650
Try to fix random failures in ImagePropertyEditorTestWithManager by @ptziegler in #649
Install WB Dev and Spotbugs plugins as part of Oomph setup #644 by @ptziegler in #651
Typify LayoutDesigner & friends in Netbeans Modules Form component by @ptziegler in #652
Fix various raw type warnings in WindowBuilder code by @ptziegler in #653
Add dash-license job to create IP issues on-demand by @ptziegler in #655
Remove usage of Guava Collections in WindowBuilder Core #270 by @ptziegler in #658
Remove embedded BurningWave jar and retrieve it via Maven instead by @ptziegler in #654
Remove usage of Guava collections from SWT/RCP projects #270 by @ptziegler in #660
Remove usage of Guava collections from Swing projects #270 by @ptziegler in #661
Remove usage of Guava collections from test project #270 by @ptziegler in #662
Replace Guavas BiMap with BidiMap from Commons Collections #270 by @ptziegler in #663
[Draw2D] Replace IColorConstants with ColorConstants by @ptziegler in #665
Add "How to build in command line" section to ReadMe by @ptziegler in #666
[Draw2D] Replace ICursorConstants with Cursors by @ptziegler in #667
[Draw2D] Replace IPositionConstants with PositionConstants by @ptziegler in #668
[Draw2D] Replace ILocator with Locator interface by @ptziegler in #669
[Draw2D] Remove redundant cursor methods in Figure by @ptziegler in #670
[Draw2D] Remove setCapture() methods in Figure by @ptziegler in #671
Update to Nebula 3.1.0 by @ptziegler in #675
Set JLS to latest (from Java 5 to Java 21) by @ptziegler in #674
[Draw2D] Remove duplicate Border methods in Figure by @ptziegler in #676
Support of lambda expressions for listeners #176 by @ptziegler in #672
Create new, dedicated plug-in to generate Java code from XSD by @ptziegler in #639
[Draw2D] Harmonize setBounds method with downstream Figure by @ptziegler in #677
[Draw2D] Remove data field in Figure with GEF VisualPartMap by @ptziegler in #680
Update Orbit/Maven dependencies for SimRel 2024-03 by @ptziegler in #681
Use Import-Packages for Commons Logging to handle changed bundle name by @ptziegler in #682
Switch to JAXB-OSGi from JAXB-Core + JAXB-Impl by @ptziegler in #683
Initial batch for migration from Digester3 to JAXB by @ptziegler in #684
Second batch for migration from Digester3 to JAXB by @ptziegler in #685
Process the (standard bean) properties of a component via JAXB by @ptziegler in #686
Remove usage of Digester3 in ComponentDescriptorHelper in favor of JAXB by @ptziegler in #687
Create wbp-factory schema and load model from XML via JAXB by @ptziegler in #688
Remove dependency to commons-logging, commons-beantuils and digester3 by @ptziegler in #689
Migrate from commons-collections3 to commons-collections4 by @ptziegler in #690
Migrate from commons-lang to commons-lang3 by @ptziegler in #691
Remove redundant code from ComponentDescriptionHelper by @ptziegler in #693
Consider SimRel Orbit repository when calculating the modular targlet by @ptziegler in #696
Use absolute coordinates for start and end location while dragging by @ptziegler in #699
Add jakarta namespace to root context parser for E4 parts by @de-bengui in #700
Add missing m2e repository to P2 director by @ptziegler in #702
Repair and execute E4 RCP test by @ptziegler in #703
[Win32] Repair selection in WindowBuilder palette by @ptziegler in #704
Escape HTML in AbstractFormatterInfo description by @ptziegler in #705
A collection of minor changes to handle some of the compiler warnings by @ptziegler in #706
Adapt FlowLayoutEditPolicy methods to use GEF EditPart directly by @ptziegler in #707
[GEF] Adapt ILayoutRequestValudator methods to use GEF EditPart directly by @ptziegler in #708
[GEF] Use GEF EditPart in IEditPartDecorationListener by @ptziegler in #710
[Draw2D] Paint property values using Graphics instead of GC object by @ptziegler in #712
Fix sporadic NullPointerException in VariableUtils by @ptziegler in #718

New Contributors

@de-bengui made their first contribution in #700

Full Changelog: V1.14.0...V1.15.0

Contributors

ptziegler and de-bengui

Assets 2

06 Dec 16:56

ptziegler

V1.14.0

2581b56

V1.14.0

Focus of this release is the initial support for the JFace ResourceManager as a replacement for the SWTResourceManager (#486), Java 21 compatibility, as well as the continuing migration to the latest GEF version.

Noteworthy bugfixes:

Swing composites were not fully captured when larger than the current screen resolution (#501)
SWT snapshots occasionally captured the background instead of the widgets (#609)

What's Changed

Try to fix sporadic error thrown by ProjectClassLoaderTest by @ptziegler in #565
Try to further stabilize the ProjectClassLoaderTest by @ptziegler in #567
Fix: Swing components only partial captured when larger than screen by @ptziegler in #482
Fix: Occasional NPE when creating a mocked widget by @ptziegler in #568
Enable and execute XML tests by @ptziegler in #566
[SimRel] Update versions and target platform for next development cycle by @ptziegler in #569
Fix: Failure in tycho-baseline-plugin due to byte-code changes by @ptziegler in #571
Fix: Deadlock when an exception is thrown inside an UIRunnable. by @ptziegler in #570
Second attempt to stabilize the PaletteUITests by @ptziegler in #575
Fix: When tab order set, new tabbable controls not recognized by @ptziegler in #572
Fix: Improper use of FontDescriptor to create bold fonts by @ptziegler in #577
[GEF] Synchronize EventManager with GEF EventDispatcher by @ptziegler in #578
Fix: NoClassDefFoundError in MVEL when using Java 21 by @ptziegler in #581
Replace calls to Guavas factory methods with corresponding Java constructors by @ptziegler in #583
[SimRel] Update Apache Commons IO: 2.12.0 -> 2.13.0 by @ptziegler in #584
Fix: Potential memory leak due to undisposed resource registries by @ptziegler in #585
Add model support for the JFace ResourceManager classes by @ptziegler in #586
[GEF] Reuse bounds variable inherited from parent Figure class by @ptziegler in #589
Add methods to create LocalResourceManager instances on-demand by @ptziegler in #596
Replace usage of SWTResourceManager for images with LocalResourceManager by @ptziegler in #597
Replace usage of SWTResourceManager for fonts with LocalResourceManager by @ptziegler in #599
Replace usage of SWTResourceManager for colors with LocalResourceManager by @ptziegler in #601
Replace usage of SWTResourceManager for cursors by @ptziegler in #602
[GEF] Replace ScrollModel classes with RangeModel and ViewPort by @ptziegler in #587
Replace WB (Compound)Command classes with downstream GEF implementation by @ptziegler in #606
Update documentation to aligh with removal of SWTResourceManager. by @ptziegler in #591
Ensure forward compatibility by executing the tests with Java 17 & 21 by @ptziegler in #594
Consider the correct font when calculating the palette entry bounds by @ptziegler in #607
Update the ReadMe file and add an example to illustrate the WB editor by @ptziegler in #608
[GEF] Extend the Tools class with the downstream GEF implementation. by @ptziegler in #611
[GEF] Extend GEF EditPart interface and resolve compile errors by @ptziegler in #612
Use JDK classes instead of Guava to create immutable collections by @ptziegler in #615
Try to minimize "Source folder not found" error during Windows tests by @ptziegler in #617
Replace occurrences of Guava Predicates with their Java counterpart by @ptziegler in #616
Add required modules to module-info.java file when creating new template by @ptziegler in #623
[GEF] Cleanup EditPart class and remove duplicate code by @ptziegler in #624
[GEF] Cleanup duplicate code in EditPolicy class by @ptziegler in #625
Wait for shell to update as attempt to stabilize image property tests by @ptziegler in #626
Increase wait time for layout tests to 20ms to reduce instability. by @ptziegler in #628
[GEF] Migrate to Request implementations provided by GEF by @ptziegler in #627
Restore delayed event execution for EditEventManager by @ptziegler in #630
[GEF] Finalize GEF cleanup for the current development cycle by @ptziegler in #631
[GTK] Cleanup SWT snapshot mechanism on Linux systems by @ptziegler in #610
[SimRel] Build and test WindowBuilder against 2023-12 M3 by @ptziegler in #635
Switch back to latest Tycho release (4.0.4) due to unstable builds by @ptziegler in #637
Repair combo-box in layout preference page #640 by @ptziegler in #641
Create release notes for WB 1.13.0 & 1.14.0 by @ptziegler in #643

Full Changelog: V1.13.0...V1.14.0

Contributors

ptziegler

Assets 2

13 Sep 15:13

ptziegler

V1.13.0

d3c010d

V1.13.0

1.13.0 has been released.

Website
https://eclipse.dev/windowbuilder/

Update Sites
https://download.eclipse.org/windowbuilder/updates/index.html
https://download.eclipse.org/windowbuilder/updates/release/1.13.0

Market place
https://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/windowbuilder
https://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/windowbuilder-nightly-build

What's Changed

Update p2 repositories to their latest releases. by @ptziegler in #475
Replace deleted SWTObservable with DisplayRealm in ControlTest. by @ptziegler in #480
Remove deleted IWorkbenchWindowConfigurer methods from wbp-component.xml by @ptziegler in #478
Remove deleted PopupDialog constructor from wbp-component.xml. by @ptziegler in #479
Update release version numbers for next development cycle (1.13.0) by @ptziegler in #474
Enhanced classes should be directly injected in the parent class-loader by @ptziegler in #469
[GEF] Replace Rectangle with latest GEF counterpart. by @ptziegler in #467
[GEF] Replace PointList with latest GEF class. by @ptziegler in #484
Ensure that the target directory is empty when moving the test project. by @ptziegler in #485
Update Tycho to the 4.0.0 nightly build. by @ptziegler in #483
[GEF] Replace Transposer with latest GEF class. by @ptziegler in #487
Validate the Manifest version numbers using the latest release. by @ptziegler in #488
IPalettePreferences should use FontDescriptor instead of Font by @ptziegler in #489
Fix: NPE when creation a Font from an uninitialized FontDescriptor. by @ptziegler in #490
Update Code generation to the new Observable Binding API - #491 by @ptziegler in #493
Synchronize compiler settings accross all plugin projects by @ptziegler in #494
Perform automatic code cleanup in all source files - Correct indentation by @ptziegler in #495
[GTK3] Issue 371 - Fix crash when taking a snapshot on Wayland by @ptziegler in #465
Switch to the ImageDescriptor for IEntry instead of Image. by @ptziegler in #496
Switch to the ImageDescriptor in EntryInfo instead of Image. by @ptziegler in #497
Update to Tycho 5 nightly build. by @ptziegler in #503
Fix "Widget is Disposed" exception in FontDialogField. by @ptziegler in #505
[GEF] Replace Graphics class with its GEF counterpart. by @ptziegler in #502
Switch from Image to ImageDescriptor for IObservePresentation by @ptziegler in #507
[GEF] Figure should implement the IFigure interface. by @ptziegler in #508
[GEF] Replace IFigureListener with FigureListener by @ptziegler in #510
[GEF] Replace IAncestorListener and AncestorEventTable by @ptziegler in #511
[GEF] Replace IMouseListener, IMouseMoveListener and IMouseTrackListener by @ptziegler in #513
IMenuObjectInfo should use ImageDescriptor instead of Image. by @ptziegler in #514
ISurroundTarget should use ImageDescriptor instead of Image. by @ptziegler in #515
Remove singleton pattern from ObjectsLabelProvider by @ptziegler in #516
Fix: Category not expanded when clicking on it. by @ptziegler in #517
IObjectPresentation should use ImageDescriptors instead of Images. by @ptziegler in #518
IActionIconProvider should use ImageDescriptors instead of Images by @ptziegler in #519
ComponentDescriptor should use ImageDescriptors instead of Images by @ptziegler in #520
Replace icon wrapping for View/Shortcut info with pure image descriptors by @ptziegler in #521
Cleanup internal Image wrapping in CreationDescription & friends by @ptziegler in #522
Remove internal Image wrapping in StylePresentation. by @ptziegler in #523
Cleanup internal Image wrapper in ComponentEntryInfo & friends by @ptziegler in #524
Convert all WindowBuilder tests from JUnit3 to JUnit4 by @ptziegler in #525
Cleanup tear-down methods to stabilize test cases by @ptziegler in #527
Adjust wait time for event loop to stabilize unit test by @ptziegler in #528
Remove internal usage of the SwtResourceManager by @ptziegler in #529
Set "force" flag so that test project files are in sync with file system by @ptziegler in #532
Add MVEL bundle to the project classloader by @ptziegler in #534
Remove obsolete Image constructor for ComponentPresentation by @ptziegler in #531
Ensure that DisposeProjectAfter is always called after the test by @ptziegler in #535
Fix potential memory leak by using ImageDescriptors in ImageUtils by @ptziegler in #536
Update XWT to 1.9.0 in replacement for the embedded jars. by @ptziegler in #526
[GEF] Replace RefreshManager with UpdateManager by @ptziegler in #537
Fix: Palette not properly updated when hovering over items by @ptziegler in #539
[GEF] Replace EventTable with EventListenerList by @ptziegler in #538
[GEF] Simplify proxy event handling in EventManager by @ptziegler in #540
Remove usage of deprecated constructor for Java primitives. by @ptziegler in #541
Typify ListDialogField & IListAdapter to resolve "raw types" warnings by @ptziegler in #542
Switch to ImageDescriptor in TypeImageProvider and adjust references by @ptziegler in #543
Store visuals of bean components as image descriptors instead of images by @ptziegler in #544
Fix: WindowBuilder can't be installed in Eclipse IDE by @ptziegler in #548
Adjust action-image/image provider to return ImageDescriptors by @ptziegler in #547
Perform automatic code cleanup - add missing override annotations by @ptziegler in #549
Partial migrate SwingImageUtils to use ImageDescriptors. by @ptziegler in #550
Remove ImageImageDescriptor and cleanup remaining references. by @ptziegler in #551
Synchronize methods and fields with descriptor-based implementation by @ptziegler in #552
Automatic Code Cleanup - Use diamond operators where possible by @ptziegler in #553
Automatic Code Cleanup - Use pattern matching for instanceof by @ptziegler in #554
Synchronize databinding project settings with the rest by @ptziegler in #555
Code Cleanup - Replace Guava Functions with Java Functions by @ptziegler in #557
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