News
05 December 2015
eric 6.1.0 has been released. It replaces the eric 6.0.x line ofdevelopment. It is available viaSourceforge. The most prominent new features are these.
- General
- added a configuration page to edit the list of mime types to be opened in an eric editor
- added the '--settings=' command line switch to store the settings files in a non-standard directory
- Checkers
- added a batch mode to the code style checker to make use of multiple CPUs/CPU-Cores
- added miscellaneous checks to the code style checker (coding comment, copyright, blind except, print statements, one element tuples, __future__ imports, old style string formats, string format strings)
- added a batch mode to the syntax checker to make use of multiple CPUs/CPU-Cores
- added a batch mode to the indentation checker to make use of multiple CPUs/CPU-Cores
- added a code complexity checker iaw. McCabe to the code style checker
- Editor
- added capability to configure the indentation guides colors
- added capability to ask multiple completion list and call-tip providers
- added the search markers to the marker map
- File Browser
- added capability to show imports of a Python script
- Log Viewer
- added a message filter including a configuration page
- Preferences Dialog
- changed the 'filter' function to a 'search' function disabling all entries, that don't contain the entered string
- changed the handling of the configuration page list entries to be collapsed on first show and remember the expanded ones while eric is running (but not between invocations)
- Previewers
- added capability to use 'Sphinx' to preview ReST files
- Project
- added functionality to reorganize the files automatically, when the project type or file type associations are changed
- Project Browser
- added capability to show imports of a Python script
- Source Code Documentor
- added tags to describe the type of parameters (@type, @ptype) and return values (@rtype)
- Task Viewer
- added capability to add sub-tasks (i.e. a task hierarchy) for manually generated tasks
- Tools
- Diff Dialog
- added capability to search in the output
- Diff Dialog
- Version Control System Interfaces
- All
- added capability to search in the output of Diff dialogs
- Mercurial
- enhanced the log browser functionality by a search mode
- enhanced the log browser functionality by pull and push actions
- enhanced the status dialog functionality by a diff view
- All
- Web Browser
- added support for HTML5 feature permissions
- improved parsing of the content disposition header analog to the way it is done in qutebrowser
- modified and extended the VirusTotal interface for the v2 API
- added our own web inspector window to overcome a Qt weekness
- added a manager for Flash Cookies
- Third Party packages
- updated coverage to 4.0
- updated Pygments to 2.0.2
04 November 2015
eric 6.1.0-RC1 has been released. It is the first release candidate forthe upcoming eric feature release. It is available viaSourceforge.
04 November 2015
eric 6.0.11 has been released.
17 October 2015
eric 6.0.10 has been released.
06 September 2015
eric 6.0.9 has been released.
02 August 2015
eric 6.0.8 has been released.
04 July 2015
eric 6.0.7 has been released.
06 June 2015
eric 6.0.6 has been released.
01 May 2015
eric 6.0.5 has been released.
07 April 2015
eric 6.0.4 has been released.
01 March 2015
eric 6.0.3 has been released. This is a bug fix release and makes ericcompatible with PyQt5 5.4.1.
20 February 2015
eric 6.0.2 has been released.
18 January 2015
eric 6.0.1 has been released.
01 January 2015
The eric team wishes everybody a 'Happy New Year'.
