I have done some more fixing of GdalTools. What remains are the algorithms in the Conversion and Analysis menus - most work left is tedious work changing QString->str and QStringList->list
help and testing would be appreciated. Any volunteers? Etienne On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Etienne Tourigny <[email protected]>wrote: > The following core plugins do not load properly: > > plugin_installer > GdalTools > > Do the respective devs plan to fix this? I could help out a bit with > GdalTools, but I don't know anything about the plugin_installer plugin to > really help. > > Cheers > Etienne > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Nathan Woodrow <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I have decided to manage the SIP API update process so that we can have >> it done by 2.0. This is an important update as leaving it for later will >> break every plugin yet again at later date which just leaves a really bad >> taste for people to deal with. A few plugin authors have already expressed >> that they would not be impressed having to do another major update again in >> the future. And I agree. >> >> So having said that this is the current plan: >> >> - I have created a branch with the SIP API v2 update >> - Update all the core plugins in the sipapi-udate[0] branch over the >> next couple of days >> - Merge into master >> >> I couldn't update all the core plugins myself BUT it would be a lot >> easier if I could call on the plugin authors to run though their own code >> and do the quick update. The risk of me doing it is that I might break >> something and not know it. You know your code best so the help would be >> greatly appreciated. >> >> I updated most of the console code and Salvatore has already cleaned the >> rest up for me so that is one thing out of the way. >> >> And here comes the kicker: I would like to do this as quickly as we can >> so to reduce the gap between master and the branch. The sooner we merge it >> to master the sooner we can open it to wider testing, but I don't expect to >> run into any major issues when we do. >> >> If you are not aware of what benefits the SIP API update will bring here >> is a quick example: >> >> Before: >> >> >>> str(yourlineedit.text().toString()) >> 'Hello World' >> >>> feature["column"].toInt()[0] >> 100 >> >> After >> >> >>> yourlineedit.text() >> 'Hello World' >> >>> feature["column"] >> 1000 >> >> It will make life for us and plugin authors a hell of a lot easier. >> >> I have put together a quick guide[1] with some examples. It is open edit >> so feel free to add any notes you have. It might be good to turn it into a >> plugin translate guide for future plugin authors moving to 2.0. >> >> Regards, >> Nathan >> >> [0] https://github.com/qgis/Quantum-GIS/tree/sipapi-update >> [1] >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S85DMEC71AOzTkF1_EpnF0dhVb2On2EVq4E5s1EXoNM/edit?usp=sharing >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> >
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