qooxdoo 3.5 (2013-12-10)

This release comes with exciting new features besides a large number of bugfixes.

Please see the corresponding blog post.

See the corresponding bugzilla query for the issues resolved for qooxdoo 3.5.

• Invalid routes (i.e. routes for which no listeners exist) now return the default path (7525).
• Superseded 'JSON 2' with 'JSON 3' (7570)

• Fixed detection for new WebKit-based Opera versions (7554).
• Fixed request animation frame handling for newer Webkits including iOS7 (7691).
• Fixed widgets getting white as soon as transform is used in Safari (7757).
• Check for Safaris private mode in the storage detection (7718).
• Several fixes to deal with floating point numbers as CSS property values (7904), (7864).

• Added overrideMimeType() XHR support within qx.bom.request.Xhr (7661).
• Fixed JSON serialization when appropriate content type. (7665).

• placeTo now works within parents with position: relative (7783).
• qx.bom.element.Dataset.get and q().getData() now always return undefined if the requested attribute does not exist (7777).
• q.create() now accepts an optional argument: The document for which new elements should be created (7859).
• new method q.equalNodes: Equality check DOM nodes (7832).
• new TextSelection module (6558).
• q().getNext() and q().getPrev() now return collections instead of plain Arrays (7609).
• Added a new 'ui' module containing a number of lightweight widgets based on the collection paradigm (7710).
• Improved qx.Website API Viewer with grouped list view and mobile-friendly responsive UI (7831).

• Fixed return types for data sets (7777)
• isChildOf method added to the traversing module (7823)
• Added new website widgets (7710)
• Added a text selection module
• Added unique method to the collection (7776)
• Added 'transform' support for IE9 within the animation layer (7788)
• Updated mustache.js to version 0.7.3 (7449)
• Renamed the class MediaQueryListener (7896)

• Consolidated website modules files as ZIP-File for easier downloading (6849)

• New module utility module for working with Objects ( (7809) )
• The placeTo of the placement module now also supports hidden element ( 7824 )
• Added support for getting the width / height of non-displayed elements ( 7846 )
• Getting the widths and heights of all elements in a collection is now supported ( 7848 )
• throttle and debounce are now part of the new Function module ( 7855 and 7897 )

• Fixed display of Image widgets using padding and combined images (7601).

• Fixed root Blocker for IE8-10 (7726)
• Allow configuration of mouse buttons used for drag & drop (7828)
• Added ability to scroll within a Drag and Drop session (7244).

• Improve error message if a model class could not be found (7585)
• Throw an error when binding to a not existing property, source or target (7698)

• Fixed icon loss of Splitbuttons when show property is set to label (6822)
• Fixed slider rendering in the simple and indigo theme (7587)
• Prevent closing of popups when clicking on the scrollbar buttons of selectbox and combobox (7655)

• Fixed ColorPopup positioning for background scrolling (5879)
• Toolbar children sync appearance on child add / remove (7654)
• Fixed dispose of the color popup when the color selector window has been opened

• Relayout tab button after icon reset in qx.ui.tabview.Page (5622).

• VirtualTree: Improved performance for open and close icon rendering (7501).

• Fixed RegEx for os.version to detect iOS 7.0.x (7786).
• WP8/IE10+: Touchend event is not fired when user entered another div element (7774).
• WP8/IE10+: Pointer API does not provide multi touch detection out of the box (7891).
• WP8/IE10+: Scrollbars are not visible (7771).
• WP8/IE10+: Drawer does not react on taps (7773).
• WP8/IE10+: Carousel animation was wrong (7772).
• WP8/IE10+: Event normalization "transitionEnd" does not work (7875).
• WP8/IE10+: Form labels are not wrapped when using FlexBox layout (7814).
• WP8/IE10+: Menu no longer works in demo (7817).

• IE11: MSPointerEvents are no longer available (7884).
• iOS7: qx.bom.Viewport.getHeight(win) returns wrong value under (7785).
• iOS7: Carousel's size is calculated wrong (7842).
• iOS7: Scrolling does not work in Feedreader (7716).
• iOS7: Headers are partially covered by the browser's chrome in landscape view (7717).

• iOS7: TextField did not react when NativeScroll was used (7660).
• iOS7: qx.Mobile Page are sized wrong on page transition (7843).
• iOS7: Page scrolls to y:0 when using soft keyboard's next/previous buttons (7756).
• qx.Mobile Checkbox should have a red border if validated false (7768).
• Improved touch device detection of Carousel (7887).
• Manage Carousel's pagination label overflow (7801).
• Master-Detail Drawer keeps hidden when app resizes during transition (7812).
• Review px-based mobile code and make it resolution-independent (7762).
• SelectBox Menu's Height should be adjustable (7751).
• Appear event of invisible page is fired on startup (7695).
• qx.Mobile Custom theme should be adjustable to flat appearance (7608).
• Popup can't be reused if mixing anchor and non-anchor modes (7621).
• isOneLineWidget() makes it difficult to implement custom widget (7464).
• Fade and Dissolve transitions look identical (7540).
• TextArea does not allow "Return" key (7334).
• Slider should display its value (7625).
• TextArea is "readonly" when placing on a popup (7622).
• Buttons did not show ellipsis when dimension is very small (7610).
• Picker slot rendering performance should be improved (7605).
• Carousel page transition should adapt the swipe velocity (7595).
• Form label has no own color in custom theme (7590).

• Centering of the Popup is wrong (7903).
• Opened popup should ignore touch action on anchor (7913).
• After disabling a qx.Mobile widget data entry is still possible by clicking widget label (7352).
• Cursor jumps to the end of the text field on editing in liveupdate mode (7883).
• Samsung Galaxy S4 did not display border-radius (7840).
• Menu is not displaying "active" state (7868).
• Android 4.x: Slider and RadioButtons are looking blurry (7847).
• Firefox displays Menu too large (7822).
• SelectBox.resetValue() throws ValidationError (7767).
• Form button not centered (7455).
• Menu should be able to forget previous selection (7784).
• Modal Popup's Blocker does disappear on tap (7676).
• UI elements disappearing (on page transition) (7282).
• SelectBox is editable even after calling setEnabled(false) (7736).
• qx.ui.mobile.form.renderer.Single does not hide the label of a multi-line widget (7707).

• Fixed animation.Scroll demo

• Fixed initial size of the desktop play area.

• Added clean and distclean jobs (7400).

• Improved the website API viewer (7831)

• Updated Sinon.JS to version 1.7.3 (7451).

• New job dependencies allows to pre-calculate the class dependencies of the current library; useful when using libraries in larger projects.
• Experimental Grunt support. Skeletons can now use the grunt frontend command in place of generate.py to run Generator jobs. Requires a local Node.js (which includes npm) and Grunt installation.

• Generator jobs can now be interrupted (with e.g. Ctrl-C) without printing a stack trace to the console.

• Upgraded pyScss from 1.1.4 to 1.2.0 (7744).
• Compiler throws syntax exception if illegal syntax (7043).

• Macros with non-string values (maps, arrays, null, …) can now be referenced in string values, where they will be .toString-included.

• New JSDoc sub-key @lint ignoreJsdocKey to suppress warnings about unknown @ keys; useful when integrating foreign libraries that use different JSDoc keys. (7182)

• Improved the manual page about selection handling in the data binding context (6012)
• Additional text of @see JSDoc keys now make it into the API docs.

• The update of mustache.js to version 0.7.3 changed the context of custom render function to the template string instead of the data.

• Active support for Python 2.5 has been dropped (i.e. Python 2.6 is now the lowest supported version).

• The Flash widget (i.e. qx.ui.embed.Flash) doesn't work with IE 11 (7960).
• VirtualTree open and close icon will not be updated when initial children value is null (7806).
• The cursor of the Editor component in the playground and tutorial app can be misplaced in safari. (7952)