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Release 3.3.0 (in development)
==============================
Dependencies
------------
Incompatible changes
--------------------
Deprecated
----------
Features added
--------------
Bugs fixed
----------
Testing
--------
Release 3.2.1 (in development)
==============================
Dependencies
------------
Incompatible changes
--------------------
Deprecated
----------
Features added
--------------
Bugs fixed
----------
* #8074: napoleon: Crashes during processing C-ext module
* #8084: autodoc: KeyError is raised on documenting an attribute of the broken
class
Testing
--------
Release 3.2.0 (released Aug 08, 2020)
=====================================
Deprecated
----------
* ``sphinx.ext.autodoc.members_set_option()``
* ``sphinx.ext.autodoc.merge_special_members_option()``
* ``sphinx.writers.texinfo.TexinfoWriter.desc``
* C, parsing of pre-v3 style type directives and roles, along with the options
:confval:`c_allow_pre_v3` and :confval:`c_warn_on_allowed_pre_v3`.
Features added
--------------
* #2076: autodoc: Allow overriding of exclude-members in skip-member function
* #8034: autodoc: ``:private-member:`` can take an explicit list of member names
to be documented
* #2024: autosummary: Add :confval:`autosummary_filename_map` to avoid conflict
of filenames between two object with different case
* #8011: autosummary: Support instance attributes as a target of autosummary
directive
* #7849: html: Add :confval:`html_codeblock_linenos_style` to change the style
of line numbers for code-blocks
* #7853: C and C++, support parameterized GNU style attributes.
* #7888: napoleon: Add aliases Warn and Raise.
* #7690: napoleon: parse type strings and make them hyperlinks as possible. The
conversion rule can be updated via :confval:`napoleon_type_aliases`
* #8049: napoleon: Create a hyperlink for each the type of parameter when
:confval:`napoleon_use_params` is False
* C, added :rst:dir:`c:alias` directive for inserting copies
of existing declarations.
* #7745: html: inventory is broken if the docname contains a space
* #7991: html search: Allow searching for numbers
* #7902: html theme: Add a new option :confval:`globaltoc_maxdepth` to control
the behavior of globaltoc in sidebar
* #7840: i18n: Optimize the dependencies check on bootstrap
* #7768: i18n: :confval:`figure_language_filename` supports ``docpath`` token
* #5208: linkcheck: Support checks for local links
* #5090: setuptools: Link verbosity to distutils' -v and -q option
* #6698: doctest: Add ``:trim-doctest-flags:`` and ``:no-trim-doctest-flags:``
options to doctest, testcode and testoutput directives
* #7052: add ``:noindexentry:`` to the Python, C, C++, and Javascript domains.
Update the documentation to better reflect the relationship between this option
and the ``:noindex:`` option.
* #7899: C, add possibility of parsing of some pre-v3 style type directives and
roles and try to convert them to equivalent v3 directives/roles.
Set the new option :confval:`c_allow_pre_v3` to ``True`` to enable this.
The warnings printed from this functionality can be suppressed by setting
:confval:`c_warn_on_allowed_pre_v3`` to ``True``.
The functionality is immediately deprecated.
* #7999: C, add support for named variadic macro arguments.
* #8071: Allow to suppress "self referenced toctrees" warning
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7886: autodoc: TypeError is raised on mocking generic-typed classes
* #7935: autodoc: function signature is not shown when the function has a
parameter having ``inspect._empty`` as its default value
* #7901: autodoc: type annotations for overloaded functions are not resolved
* #904: autodoc: An instance attribute cause a crash of autofunction directive
* #1362: autodoc: ``private-members`` option does not work for class attributes
* #7983: autodoc: Generator type annotation is wrongly rendered in py36
* #8030: autodoc: An uninitialized annotated instance variable is not documented
when ``:inherited-members:`` option given
* #8032: autodoc: A type hint for the instance variable defined at parent class
is not shown in the document of the derived class
* #8041: autodoc: An annotated instance variable on super class is not
documented when derived class has other annotated instance variables
* #7839: autosummary: cannot handle umlauts in function names
* #7865: autosummary: Failed to extract summary line when abbreviations found
* #7866: autosummary: Failed to extract correct summary line when docstring
contains a hyperlink target
* #7469: autosummary: "Module attributes" header is not translatable
* #7940: apidoc: An extra newline is generated at the end of the rst file if a
module has submodules
* #4258: napoleon: decorated special methods are not shown
* #7799: napoleon: parameters are not escaped for combined params in numpydoc
* #7780: napoleon: multiple paramaters declaration in numpydoc was wrongly
recognized when napoleon_use_params=True
* #7715: LaTeX: ``numfig_secnum_depth > 1`` leads to wrong figure links
* #7846: html theme: XML-invalid files were generated
* #7894: gettext: Wrong source info is shown when using rst_epilog
* #7691: linkcheck: HEAD requests are not used for checking
* #4888: i18n: Failed to add an explicit title to ``:ref:`` role on translation
* #7928: py domain: failed to resolve a type annotation for the attribute
* #8008: py domain: failed to parse a type annotation containing ellipsis
* #7994: std domain: option directive does not generate old node_id compatible
with 2.x or older
* #7968: i18n: The content of ``math`` directive is interpreted as reST on
translation
* #7768: i18n: The ``root`` element for :confval:`figure_language_filename` is
not a path that user specifies in the document
* #7993: texinfo: TypeError is raised for nested object descriptions
* #7993: texinfo: a warning not supporting desc_signature_line node is shown
* #7869: :rst:role:`abbr` role without an explanation will show the explanation
from the previous abbr role
* #8048: graphviz: graphviz.css was copied on building non-HTML document
* C and C++, removed ``noindex`` directive option as it did
nothing.
* #7619: Duplicated node IDs are generated if node has multiple IDs
* #2050: Symbols sections are appeared twice in the index page
* #8017: Fix circular import in sphinx.addnodes
* #7986: CSS: make "highlight" selector more robust
* #7944: C++, parse non-type template parameters starting with
a dependent qualified name.
* C, don't deepcopy the entire symbol table and make a mess every time an
enumerator is handled.
Release 3.1.2 (released Jul 05, 2020)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #7650: autodoc: the signature of base function will be shown for decorated
functions, not a signature of decorator
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7844: autodoc: Failed to detect module when relative module name given
* #7856: autodoc: AttributeError is raised when non-class object is given to
the autoclass directive
* #7850: autodoc: KeyError is raised for invalid mark up when autodoc_typehints
is 'description'
* #7812: autodoc: crashed if the target name matches to both an attribute and
module that are same name
* #7650: autodoc: function signature becomes ``(*args, **kwargs)`` if the
function is decorated by generic decorator
* #7812: autosummary: generates broken stub files if the target code contains
an attribute and module that are same name
* #7806: viewcode: Failed to resolve viewcode references on 3rd party builders
* #7838: html theme: List items have extra vertical space
* #7878: html theme: Undesired interaction between "overflow" and "float"
Release 3.1.1 (released Jun 14, 2020)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #7808: napoleon: a type for attribute are represented as typed field
Features added
--------------
* #7807: autodoc: Show detailed warning when type_comment is mismatched with its
signature
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7808: autodoc: Warnings raised on variable and attribute type annotations
* #7802: autodoc: EOFError is raised on parallel build
* #7821: autodoc: TypeError is raised for overloaded C-ext function
* #7805: autodoc: an object which descriptors returns is unexpectedly documented
* #7807: autodoc: wrong signature is shown for the function using contextmanager
* #7812: autosummary: generates broken stub files if the target code contains
an attribute and module that are same name
* #7808: napoleon: Warnings raised on variable and attribute type annotations
* #7811: sphinx.util.inspect causes circular import problem
Release 3.1.0 (released Jun 08, 2020)
=====================================
Dependencies
------------
* #7746: mathjax: Update to 2.7.5
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #7477: imgconverter: Invoke "magick convert" command by default on Windows
Deprecated
----------
* The first argument for sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.AutosummaryRenderer has
been changed to Sphinx object
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.AutosummaryRenderer`` takes an object type
as an argument
* The ``ignore`` argument of ``sphinx.ext.autodoc.Documenter.get_doc()``
* The ``template_dir`` argument of ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.
AutosummaryRenderer``
* The ``module`` argument of ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.
find_autosummary_in_docstring()``
* The ``builder`` argument of ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.
generate_autosummary_docs()``
* The ``template_dir`` argument of ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.
generate_autosummary_docs()``
* The ``ignore`` argument of ``sphinx.util.docstring.prepare_docstring()``
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.AutosummaryRenderer.exists()``
* ``sphinx.util.rpartition()``
Features added
--------------
* LaTeX: Make the ``toplevel_sectioning`` setting optional in LaTeX theme
* LaTeX: Allow to override papersize and pointsize from LaTeX themes
* LaTeX: Add :confval:`latex_theme_options` to override theme options
* #7410: Allow to suppress "circular toctree references detected" warnings using
:confval:`suppress_warnings`
* C, added scope control directives, :rst:dir:`c:namespace`,
:rst:dir:`c:namespace-push`, and :rst:dir:`c:namespace-pop`.
* #2044: autodoc: Suppress default value for instance attributes
* #7473: autodoc: consider a member public if docstring contains
``:meta public:`` in info-field-list
* #7487: autodoc: Allow to generate docs for singledispatch functions by
py:autofunction
* #7143: autodoc: Support final classes and methods
* #7384: autodoc: Support signatures defined by ``__new__()``, metaclasses and
builtin base classes
* #2106: autodoc: Support multiple signatures on docstring
* #4422: autodoc: Support GenericAlias in Python 3.7 or above
* #3610: autodoc: Support overloaded functions
* #7722: autodoc: Support TypeVar
* #7466: autosummary: headings in generated documents are not translated
* #7490: autosummary: Add ``:caption:`` option to autosummary directive to set a
caption to the toctree
* #7469: autosummary: Support module attributes
* #248, #6040: autosummary: Add ``:recursive:`` option to autosummary directive
to generate stub files recursively
* #4030: autosummary: Add :confval:`autosummary_context` to add template
variables for custom templates
* #7530: html: Support nested <kbd> elements
* #7481: html theme: Add right margin to footnote/citation labels
* #7482, #7717: html theme: CSS spacing for code blocks with captions and line
numbers
* #7443: html theme: Add new options :confval:`globaltoc_collapse` and
:confval:`globaltoc_includehidden` to control the behavior of globaltoc in
sidebar
* #7484: html theme: Avoid clashes between sidebar and other blocks
* #7476: html theme: Relbar breadcrumb should contain current page
* #7506: html theme: A canonical URL is not escaped
* #7533: html theme: Avoid whitespace at the beginning of genindex.html
* #7541: html theme: Add a "clearer" at the end of the "body"
* #7542: html theme: Make admonition/topic/sidebar scrollable
* #7543: html theme: Add top and bottom margins to tables
* #7695: html theme: Add viewport meta tag for basic theme
* #7721: html theme: classic: default codetextcolor/codebgcolor doesn't override
Pygments
* C and C++: allow semicolon in the end of declarations.
* C++, parse parameterized noexcept specifiers.
* #7294: C++, parse expressions with user-defined literals.
* C++, parse trailing return types.
* #7143: py domain: Add ``:final:`` option to :rst:dir:`py:class:`,
:rst:dir:`py:exception:` and :rst:dir:`py:method:` directives
* #7596: py domain: Change a type annotation for variables to a hyperlink
* #7770: std domain: :rst:dir:`option` directive support arguments in the form
of ``foo[=bar]``
* #7582: napoleon: a type for attribute are represented like type annotation
* #7734: napoleon: overescaped trailing underscore on attribute
* #7247: linkcheck: Add :confval:`linkcheck_request_headers` to send custom HTTP
headers for specific host
* #7792: setuptools: Support ``--verbosity`` option
* #7683: Add ``allowed_exceptions`` parameter to ``Sphinx.emit()`` to allow
handlers to raise specified exceptions
* #7295: C++, parse (trailing) requires clauses.
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6703: autodoc: incremental build does not work for imported objects
* #7564: autodoc: annotations not to be shown for descriptors
* #6588: autodoc: Decorated inherited method has no documentation
* #7469: autodoc: The change of autodoc-process-docstring for variables is
cached unexpectedly
* #7559: autodoc: misdetects a sync function is async
* #6857: autodoc: failed to detect a classmethod on Enum class
* #7562: autodoc: a typehint contains spaces is wrongly rendered under
autodoc_typehints='description' mode
* #7551: autodoc: failed to import nested class
* #7362: autodoc: does not render correct signatures for built-in functions
* #7654: autodoc: ``Optional[Union[foo, bar]]`` is presented as
``Union[foo, bar, None]``
* #7629: autodoc: autofunction emits an unfriendly warning if an invalid object
specified
* #7650: autodoc: undecorated signature is shown for decorated functions
* #7676: autodoc: typo in the default value of autodoc_member_order
* #7676: autodoc: wrong value for :member-order: option is ignored silently
* #7676: autodoc: member-order="bysource" does not work for C module
* #3673: autodoc: member-order="bysource" does not work for a module having
__all__
* #7668: autodoc: wrong retann value is passed to a handler of
autodoc-proccess-signature
* #7711: autodoc: fails with ValueError when processing numpy objects
* #7791: autodoc: TypeError is raised on documenting singledispatch function
* #7551: autosummary: a nested class is indexed as non-nested class
* #7661: autosummary: autosummary directive emits warnings twices if failed to
import the target module
* #7685: autosummary: The template variable "members" contains imported members
even if :confval:`autossummary_imported_members` is False
* #7671: autosummary: The location of import failure warning is missing
* #7535: sphinx-autogen: crashes when custom template uses inheritance
* #7536: sphinx-autogen: crashes when template uses i18n feature
* #7781: sphinx-build: Wrong error message when outdir is not directory
* #7653: sphinx-quickstart: Fix multiple directory creation for nested relpath
* #2785: html: Bad alignment of equation links
* #7718: html theme: some themes does not respect background color of Pygments
style (agogo, haiku, nature, pyramid, scrolls, sphinxdoc and traditional)
* #7544: html theme: inconsistent padding in admonitions
* #7581: napoleon: bad parsing of inline code in attribute docstrings
* #7628: imgconverter: runs imagemagick once unnecessary for builders not
supporting images
* #7610: incorrectly renders consecutive backslashes for docutils-0.16
* #7646: handle errors on event handlers
* #4187: LaTeX: EN DASH disappears from PDF bookmarks in Japanese documents
* #7701: LaTeX: Anonymous indirect hyperlink target causes duplicated labels
* #7723: LaTeX: pdflatex crashed when URL contains a single quote
* #7756: py domain: The default value for positional only argument is not shown
* #7760: coverage: Add :confval:`coverage_show_missing_items` to show coverage
result to console
* C++, fix rendering and xrefs in nested names explicitly starting
in global scope, e.g., ``::A::B``.
* C, fix rendering and xrefs in nested names explicitly starting
in global scope, e.g., ``.A.B``.
* #7763: C and C++, don't crash during display stringification of unary
expressions and fold expressions.
Release 3.0.4 (released May 27, 2020)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7567: autodoc: parametrized types are shown twice for generic types
* #7637: autodoc: system defined TypeVars are shown in Python 3.9
* #7696: html: Updated jQuery version from 3.4.1 to 3.5.1 for security reasons
* #7611: md5 fails when OpenSSL FIPS is enabled
* #7626: release package does not contain ``CODE_OF_CONDUCT``
Release 3.0.3 (released Apr 26, 2020)
=====================================
Features added
--------------
* C, parse array declarators with static, qualifiers, and VLA specification.
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7516: autodoc: crashes if target object raises an error on accessing
its attributes
Release 3.0.2 (released Apr 19, 2020)
=====================================
Features added
--------------
* C, parse attributes and add :confval:`c_id_attributes`
and :confval:`c_paren_attributes` to support user-defined attributes.
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7461: py domain: fails with IndexError for empty tuple in type annotation
* #7510: py domain: keyword-only arguments are documented as having a default of
None
* #7418: std domain: :rst:role:`term` role could not match case-insensitively
* #7461: autodoc: empty tuple in type annotation is not shown correctly
* #7479: autodoc: Sphinx builds has been slower since 3.0.0 on mocking
* C++, fix spacing issue in east-const declarations.
* #7414: LaTeX: Xindy language options were incorrect
* sphinx crashes with ImportError on python3.5.1
Release 3.0.1 (released Apr 11, 2020)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #7418: std domain: :rst:dir:`term` role becomes case sensitive
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7428: py domain: a reference to class ``None`` emits a nitpicky warning
* #7445: py domain: a return annotation ``None`` in the function signature is
not converted to a hyperlink when using intersphinx
* #7418: std domain: duplication warning for glossary terms is case insensitive
* #7438: C++, fix merging overloaded functions in parallel builds.
* #7422: autodoc: fails with ValueError when using autodoc_mock_imports
* #7435: autodoc: ``autodoc_typehints='description'`` doesn't suppress typehints
in signature for classes/methods
* #7451: autodoc: fails with AttributeError when an object returns non-string
object as a ``__doc__`` member
* #7423: crashed when giving a non-string object to logger
* #7479: html theme: Do not include xmlns attribute with HTML 5 doctype
* #7426: html theme: Escape some links in HTML templates
Release 3.0.0 (released Apr 06, 2020)
=====================================
Dependencies
------------
3.0.0b1
* LaTeX: drop dependency on :program:`extractbb` for image inclusion in
Japanese documents as ``.xbb`` files are unneeded by :program:`dvipdfmx`
since TeXLive2015 (refs: #6189)
* babel-2.0 or above is available (Unpinned)
Incompatible changes
--------------------
3.0.0b1
* Drop features and APIs deprecated in 1.8.x
* #247: autosummary: stub files are overwritten automatically by default. see
:confval:`autosummary_generate_overwrite` to change the behavior
* #5923: autodoc: the members of ``object`` class are not documented by default
when ``:inherited-members:`` and ``:special-members:`` are given.
* #6830: py domain: ``meta`` fields in info-field-list becomes reserved. They
are not displayed on output document now
* #6417: py domain: doctree of desc_parameterlist has been changed. The
argument names, annotations and default values are wrapped with inline node
* The structure of ``sphinx.events.EventManager.listeners`` has changed
* Due to the scoping changes for :rst:dir:`productionlist` some uses of
:rst:role:`token` must be modified to include the scope which was previously
ignored.
* #6903: Internal data structure of Python, reST and standard domains have
changed. The node_id is added to the index of objects and modules. Now they
contains a pair of docname and node_id for cross reference.
* #7276: C++ domain: Non intended behavior is removed such as ``say_hello_``
links to ``.. cpp:function:: say_hello()``
* #7210: js domain: Non intended behavior is removed such as ``parseInt_`` links
to ``.. js:function:: parseInt``
* #7229: rst domain: Non intended behavior is removed such as ``numref_`` links
to ``.. rst:role:: numref``
* #6903: py domain: Non intended behavior is removed such as ``say_hello_``
links to ``.. py:function:: say_hello()``
* #7246: py domain: Drop special cross reference helper for exceptions,
functions and methods
* The C domain has been rewritten, with additional directives and roles.
The existing ones are now more strict, resulting in new warnings.
* The attribute ``sphinx_cpp_tagname`` in the ``desc_signature_line`` node
has been renamed to ``sphinx_line_type``.
* #6462: double backslashes in domain directives are no longer replaced by
single backslashes as default. A new configuration value
:confval:`strip_signature_backslash` can be used by users to reenable it.
3.0.0 final
* #7222: ``sphinx.util.inspect.unwrap()`` is renamed to ``unwrap_all()``
Deprecated
----------
3.0.0b1
* ``desc_signature['first']``
* ``sphinx.directives.DescDirective``
* ``sphinx.domains.std.StandardDomain.add_object()``
* ``sphinx.domains.python.PyDecoratorMixin``
* ``sphinx.ext.autodoc.get_documenters()``
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.process_autosummary_toc()``
* ``sphinx.parsers.Parser.app``
* ``sphinx.testing.path.Path.text()``
* ``sphinx.testing.path.Path.bytes()``
* ``sphinx.util.inspect.getargspec()``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXWriter.format_docclass()``
Features added
--------------
3.0.0b1
* #247: autosummary: Add :confval:`autosummary_generate_overwrite` to overwrite
old stub file
* #5923: autodoc: ``:inherited-members:`` option takes a name of anchestor class
not to document inherited members of the class and uppers
* #6830: autodoc: consider a member private if docstring contains
``:meta private:`` in info-field-list
* #7165: autodoc: Support Annotated type (PEP-593)
* #2815: autodoc: Support singledispatch functions and methods
* #7079: autodoc: :confval:`autodoc_typehints` accepts ``"description"``
configuration. It shows typehints as object description
* #7314: apidoc: Propagate ``--maxdepth`` option through package documents
* #6558: glossary: emit a warning for duplicated glossary entry
* #3106: domain: Register hyperlink target for index page automatically
* #6558: std domain: emit a warning for duplicated generic objects
* #6830: py domain: Add new event: :event:`object-description-transform`
* #6895: py domain: Do not emit nitpicky warnings for built-in types
* py domain: Support lambda functions in function signature
* #6417: py domain: Allow to make a style for arguments of functions and methods
* #7238, #7239: py domain: Emit a warning on describing a python object if the
entry is already added as the same name
* #7341: py domain: type annotations in singature are converted to cross refs
* Support priority of event handlers. For more detail, see
:py:meth:`.Sphinx.connect()`
* #3077: Implement the scoping for :rst:dir:`productionlist` as indicated
in the documentation.
* #1027: Support backslash line continuation in :rst:dir:`productionlist`.
* #7108: config: Allow to show an error message from conf.py via ``ConfigError``
* #7032: html: :confval:`html_scaled_image_link` will be disabled for images having
``no-scaled-link`` class
* #7144: Add CSS class indicating its domain for each desc node
* #7211: latex: Use babel for Chinese document when using XeLaTeX
* #6672: LaTeX: Support LaTeX Theming (experimental)
* #7005: LaTeX: Add LaTeX styling macro for :rst:role:`kbd` role
* #7220: genindex: Show "main" index entries at first
* #7103: linkcheck: writes all links to ``output.json``
* #7025: html search: full text search can be disabled for individual document
using ``:nosearch:`` file-wide metadata
* #7293: html search: Allow to override JavaScript splitter via
``SearchLanguage.js_splitter_code``
* #7142: html theme: Add a theme option: ``pygments_dark_style`` to switch the
style of code-blocks in dark mode
* The C domain has been rewritten adding for example:
- Cross-referencing respecting the current scope.
- Possible to document anonymous entities.
- More specific directives and roles for each type of entitiy,
e.g., handling scoping of enumerators.
- New role :rst:role:`c:expr` for rendering expressions and types
in text.
* Added ``SphinxDirective.get_source_info()``
and ``SphinxRole.get_source_info()``.
* #7324: sphinx-build: Emit a warning if multiple files having different file
extensions for same document found
3.0.0 final
* Added ``ObjectDescription.transform_content()``.
Bugs fixed
----------
3.0.0b1
* C++, fix cross reference lookup in certain cases involving
function overloads.
* #5078: C++, fix cross reference lookup when a directive contains multiple
declarations.
* C++, suppress warnings for directly dependent typenames in cross references
generated automatically in signatures.
* #5637: autodoc: Incorrect handling of nested class names on show-inheritance
* #7267: autodoc: error message for invalid directive options has wrong location
* #7329: autodoc: info-field-list is wrongly generated from type hints into the
class description even if ``autoclass_content='class'`` set
* #7331: autodoc: a cython-function is not recognized as a function
* #5637: inheritance_diagram: Incorrect handling of nested class names
* #7139: ``code-block:: guess`` does not work
* #7325: html: source_suffix containing dot leads to wrong source link
* #7357: html: Resizing SVG image fails with ValueError
* #7278: html search: Fix use of ``html_file_suffix`` instead of
``html_link_suffix`` in search results
* #7297: html theme: ``bizstyle`` does not support ``sidebarwidth``
* #3842: singlehtml: Path to images broken when master doc is not in source root
* #7179: std domain: Fix whitespaces are suppressed on referring GenericObject
* #7289: console: use bright colors instead of bold
* #1539: C, parse array types.
* #2377: C, parse function pointers even in complex types.
* #7345: sphinx-build: Sphinx crashes if output directory exists as a file
* #7290: sphinx-build: Ignore bdb.BdbQuit when handling exceptions
* #6240: napoleon: Attributes and Methods sections ignore :noindex: option
3.0.0 final
* #7364: autosummary: crashed when :confval:`autosummary_generate` is False
* #7370: autosummary: raises UnboundLocalError when unknown module given
* #7367: C++, alternate operator spellings are now supported.
* C, alternate operator spellings are now supported.
* #7368: C++, comma operator in expressions, pack expansion in template
argument lists, and more comprehensive error messages in some cases.
* C, C++, fix crash and wrong duplicate warnings related to anon symbols.
* #6477: Escape first "!" in a cross reference linking no longer possible
* #7219: py domain: The index entry generated by ``py:function`` directive is
different with one from ``index`` directive with "builtin" type
* #7301: capital characters are not allowed for node_id
* #7301: epub: duplicated node_ids are generated
* #6564: html: a width of table was ignored on HTML builder
* #7401: Incorrect argument is passed for :event:`env-get-outdated` handlers
* #7355: autodoc: a signature of cython-function is not recognized well
* #7222: autodoc: ``__wrapped__`` functions are not documented correctly
* #7409: intersphinx: ValueError is raised when an extension sets up
:confval:`intersphinx_mapping` on :event:`config-inited` event
* #7343: Sphinx builds has been slower since 2.4.0 on debug mode
Release 2.4.4 (released Mar 05, 2020)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7197: LaTeX: platex cause error to build image directive with target url
* #7223: Sphinx builds has been slower since 2.4.0
Release 2.4.3 (released Feb 22, 2020)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7184: autodoc: ``*args`` and ``**kwarg`` in type comments are not handled
properly
* #7189: autodoc: classmethod coroutines are not detected
* #7183: intersphinx: ``:attr:`` reference to property is broken
* #6244, #6387: html search: Search breaks/hangs when built with dirhtml builder
* #7195: todo: emit doctree-resolved event with non-document node incorrectly
Release 2.4.2 (released Feb 19, 2020)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7138: autodoc: ``autodoc.typehints`` crashed when variable has unbound object
as a value
* #7156: autodoc: separator for keyword only arguments is not shown
* #7146: autodoc: IndexError is raised on suppressed type_comment found
* #7161: autodoc: typehints extension does not support parallel build
* #7178: autodoc: TypeError is raised on fetching type annotations
* #7151: crashed when extension assigns a value to ``env.indexentries``
* #7170: text: Remove debug print
* #7137: viewcode: Avoid to crash when non-python code given
Release 2.4.1 (released Feb 11, 2020)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #7120: html: crashed when on scaling SVG images which have float dimensions
* #7126: autodoc: TypeError: 'getset_descriptor' object is not iterable
Release 2.4.0 (released Feb 09, 2020)
=====================================
Deprecated
----------
* The ``decode`` argument of ``sphinx.pycode.ModuleAnalyzer()``
* ``sphinx.directives.other.Index``
* ``sphinx.environment.temp_data['gloss_entries']``
* ``sphinx.environment.BuildEnvironment.indexentries``
* ``sphinx.environment.collectors.indexentries.IndexEntriesCollector``
* ``sphinx.ext.apidoc.INITPY``
* ``sphinx.ext.apidoc.shall_skip()``
* ``sphinx.io.FiletypeNotFoundError``
* ``sphinx.io.get_filetype()``
* ``sphinx.pycode.ModuleAnalyzer.encoding``
* ``sphinx.roles.Index``
* ``sphinx.util.detect_encoding()``
* ``sphinx.util.get_module_source()``
* ``sphinx.util.inspect.Signature``
* ``sphinx.util.inspect.safe_getmembers()``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.settings.author``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.settings.contentsname``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.settings.docclass``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.settings.docname``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.settings.title``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.ADDITIONAL_SETTINGS``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.DEFAULT_SETTINGS``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LUALATEX_DEFAULT_FONTPKG``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.PDFLATEX_DEFAULT_FONTPKG``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.XELATEX_DEFAULT_FONTPKG``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.XELATEX_GREEK_DEFAULT_FONTPKG``
Features added
--------------
* #6910: inheritance_diagram: Make the background of diagrams transparent
* #6446: duration: Add ``sphinx.ext.durations`` to inspect which documents slow
down the build
* #6837: LaTeX: Support a nested table
* #7115: LaTeX: Allow to override LATEXOPTS and LATEXMKOPTS via environment
variable
* #6966: graphviz: Support ``:class:`` option
* #6696: html: ``:scale:`` option of image/figure directive not working for SVG
images (imagesize-1.2.0 or above is required)
* #6994: imgconverter: Support illustrator file (.ai) to .png conversion
* autodoc: Support Positional-Only Argument separator (PEP-570 compliant)
* autodoc: Support type annotations for variables
* #2755: autodoc: Add new event: :event:`autodoc-before-process-signature`
* #2755: autodoc: Support type_comment style (ex. ``# type: (str) -> str``)
annotation (python3.8+ or `typed_ast <https://github.com/python/typed_ast>`_
is required)
* #7051: autodoc: Support instance variables without defaults (PEP-526)
* #6418: autodoc: Add a new extension ``sphinx.ext.autodoc.typehints``. It shows
typehints as object description if ``autodoc_typehints = "description"`` set.
This is an experimental extension and it will be integrated into autodoc core
in Sphinx-3.0
* SphinxTranslator now calls visitor/departure method for super node class if
visitor/departure method for original node class not found
* #6418: Add new event: :event:`object-description-transform`
* py domain: :rst:dir:`py:data` and :rst:dir:`py:attribute` take new options
named ``:type:`` and ``:value:`` to describe its type and initial value
* #6785: py domain: ``:py:attr:`` is able to refer properties again
* #6772: apidoc: Add ``-q`` option for quiet mode
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6925: html: Remove redundant type="text/javascript" from <script> elements
* #7112: html: SVG image is not layouted as float even if aligned
* #6906, #6907: autodoc: failed to read the source codes encoeded in cp1251
* #6961: latex: warning for babel shown twice
* #7059: latex: LaTeX compilation falls into infinite loop (wrapfig issue)
* #6581: latex: ``:reversed:`` option for toctree does not effect to LaTeX build
* #6559: Wrong node-ids are generated in glossary directive
* #6986: apidoc: misdetects module name for .so file inside module
* #6899: apidoc: private members are not shown even if ``--private`` given
* #6327: apidoc: Support a python package consisted of __init__.so file
* #6999: napoleon: fails to parse tilde in :exc: role
* #7019: gettext: Absolute path used in message catalogs
* #7023: autodoc: nested partial functions are not listed
* #7023: autodoc: partial functions imported from other modules are listed as
module members without :impoprted-members: option
* #6889: autodoc: Trailing comma in ``:members::`` option causes cryptic warning
* #6568: autosummary: ``autosummary_imported_members`` is ignored on generating
a stub file for submodule
* #7055: linkcheck: redirect is treated as an error
* #7088: HTML template: If ``navigation_with_keys`` option is activated,
modifier keys are ignored, which means the feature can interfere with browser
features
* #7090: std domain: Can't assign numfig-numbers for custom container nodes
* #7106: std domain: enumerated nodes are marked as duplicated when extensions
call ``note_explicit_target()``
* #7095: dirhtml: Cross references are broken via intersphinx and ``:doc:`` role
* C++:
- Don't crash when using the ``struct`` role in some cases.
- Don't warn when using the ``var``/``member`` role for function
parameters.
- Render call and braced-init expressions correctly.
* #7097: Filenames of images generated by
``sphinx.transforms.post_transforms.images.ImageConverter``
or its subclasses (used for latex build) are now sanitized,
to prevent broken paths
Release 2.3.1 (released Dec 22, 2019)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6936: sphinx-autogen: raises AttributeError
Release 2.3.0 (released Dec 15, 2019)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #6742: ``end-before`` option of :rst:dir:`literalinclude` directive does not
match the first line of the code block.
* #1331: Change default User-Agent header to ``"Sphinx/X.Y.Z requests/X.Y.Z
python/X.Y.Z"``. It can be changed via :confval:`user_agent`.
* #6867: text: content of admonitions starts after a blank line
Deprecated
----------
* ``sphinx.builders.gettext.POHEADER``
* ``sphinx.io.SphinxStandaloneReader.app``
* ``sphinx.io.SphinxStandaloneReader.env``
* ``sphinx.util.texescape.tex_escape_map``
* ``sphinx.util.texescape.tex_hl_escape_map_new``
* ``sphinx.writers.latex.LaTeXTranslator.no_contractions``
Features added
--------------
* #6707: C++, support bit-fields.
* #267: html: Eliminate prompt characters of doctest block from copyable text
* #6548: html: Use favicon for OpenSearch if available
* #6729: html theme: agogo theme now supports ``rightsidebar`` option
* #6780: Add PEP-561 Support
* #6762: latex: Allow to load additional LaTeX packages via ``extrapackages`` key
of :confval:`latex_elements`
* #1331: Add new config variable: :confval:`user_agent`
* #6000: LaTeX: have backslash also be an inline literal word wrap break
character
* #4186: LaTeX: Support upLaTeX as a new :confval:`latex_engine` (experimental)
* #6812: Improve a warning message when extensions are not parallel safe
* #6818: Improve Intersphinx performance for multiple remote inventories.
* #2546: apidoc: .so file support
* #6798: autosummary: emit ``autodoc-skip-member`` event on generating stub file
* #6483: i18n: make explicit titles in toctree translatable
* #6816: linkcheck: Add :confval:`linkcheck_auth` option to provide
authentication information when doing ``linkcheck`` builds
* #6872: linkcheck: Handles HTTP 308 Permanent Redirect
* #6613: html: Wrap section number in span tag
* #6781: gettext: Add :confval:`gettext_last_translator' and
:confval:`gettext_language_team` to customize headers of POT file
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6668: LaTeX: Longtable before header has incorrect distance
(refs: `latex3/latex2e#173`_)
.. _latex3/latex2e#173: https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/issues/173
* #6618: LaTeX: Avoid section names at the end of a page
* #6738: LaTeX: Do not replace unicode characters by LaTeX macros on unicode
supported LaTeX engines: ¶, §, €, ∞, ±, →, ‣, –, superscript and subscript
digits go through "as is" (as default OpenType font supports them)
* #6704: linkcheck: Be defensive and handle newly defined HTTP error code
* #6806: linkcheck: Failure on parsing content
* #6655: image URLs containing ``data:`` causes gettext builder crashed
* #6584: i18n: Error when compiling message catalogs on Hindi
* #6718: i18n: KeyError is raised if section title and table title are same
* #6743: i18n: :confval:`rst_prolog` breaks the translation
* #6708: mathbase: Some deprecated functions have removed
* #6709: autodoc: mock object does not work as a class decorator
* #5070: epub: Wrong internal href fragment links
* #6712: Allow not to install sphinx.testing as runtime (mainly for ALT Linux)
* #6741: html: search result was broken with empty :confval:`html_file_suffix`
* #6001: LaTeX does not wrap long code lines at backslash character
* #6804: LaTeX: PDF build breaks if admonition of danger type contains
code-block long enough not to fit on one page
* #6809: LaTeX: code-block in a danger type admonition can easily spill over
bottom of page
* #6793: texinfo: Code examples broken following "sidebar"
* #6813: An orphan warning is emitted for included document on Windows. Thanks
to @drillan
* #6850: Fix smartypants module calls re.sub() with wrong options
* #6824: HTML search: If a search term is partially matched in the title and
fully matched in a text paragraph on the same page, the search does not
include this match.
* #6848: config.py shouldn't pop extensions from overrides
* #6867: text: extra spaces are inserted to hyphenated words on folding lines
* #6886: LaTeX: xelatex converts straight double quotes into right curly ones
(shows when :confval:`smartquotes` is ``False``)
* #6890: LaTeX: even with smartquotes off, PDF output transforms straight
quotes and consecutive hyphens into curly quotes and dashes
* #6876: LaTeX: multi-line display of authors on title page has ragged edges
* #6887: Sphinx crashes with docutils-0.16b0
* #6920: sphinx-build: A console message is wrongly highlighted
* #6900: sphinx-build: ``-D`` option does not considers ``0`` and ``1`` as a
boolean value
Release 2.2.2 (released Dec 03, 2019)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #6803: For security reason of python, parallel mode is disabled on macOS and
Python3.8+
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6776: LaTeX: 2019-10-01 LaTeX release breaks :file:`sphinxcyrillic.sty`
* #6815: i18n: French, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese and Korean translation messages
has been broken
* #6803: parallel build causes AttributeError on macOS and Python3.8
Release 2.2.1 (released Oct 26, 2019)
=====================================
Bugs fixed
----------
* #6641: LaTeX: Undefined control sequence ``\sphinxmaketitle``
* #6710: LaTeX not well configured for Greek language as main language
* #6759: validation of html static paths and extra paths no longer throws
an error if the paths are in different directories
Release 2.2.0 (released Aug 19, 2019)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* apidoc: template files are renamed to ``.rst_t``
* html: Field lists will be styled by grid layout
Deprecated
----------
* ``sphinx.domains.math.MathDomain.add_equation()``
* ``sphinx.domains.math.MathDomain.get_next_equation_number()``
* The ``info`` and ``warn`` arguments of
``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate.generate_autosummary_docs()``
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate._simple_info()``
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary.generate._simple_warn()``
* ``sphinx.ext.todo.merge_info()``
* ``sphinx.ext.todo.process_todo_nodes()``
* ``sphinx.ext.todo.process_todos()``
* ``sphinx.ext.todo.purge_todos()``
Features added
--------------
* #5124: graphviz: ``:graphviz_dot:`` option is renamed to ``:layout:``
* #1464: html: emit a warning if :confval:`html_static_path` and
:confval:`html_extra_path` directories are inside output directory
* #6514: html: Add a label to search input for accessability purposes
* #5602: apidoc: Add ``--templatedir`` option
* #6475: Add ``override`` argument to ``app.add_autodocumenter()``
* #6310: imgmath: let :confval:`imgmath_use_preview` work also with the SVG
format for images rendering inline math
* #6533: LaTeX: refactor visit_enumerated_list() to use ``\sphinxsetlistlabels``
* #6628: quickstart: Use ``https://docs.python.org/3/`` for default setting of
:confval:`intersphinx_mapping`
* #6419: sphinx-build: give reasons why rebuilded
Bugs fixed
----------
* py domain: duplicated warning does not point the location of source code
* #6499: html: Sphinx never updates a copy of :confval:`html_logo` even if
original file has changed
* #1125: html theme: scrollbar is hard to see on classic theme and macOS
* #5502: linkcheck: Consider HTTP 503 response as not an error
* #6439: Make generated download links reproducible
* #6486: UnboundLocalError is raised if broken extension installed
* #6567: autodoc: :confval:`autodoc_inherit_docstrings` does not effect to
``__init__()`` and ``__new__()``
* #6574: autodoc: :confval:`autodoc_member_order` does not refer order of
imports when ``'bysource'`` order
* #6574: autodoc: missing type annotation for variadic and keyword parameters
* #6589: autodoc: Formatting issues with autodoc_typehints='none'
* #6605: autodoc: crashed when target code contains custom method-like objects
* #6498: autosummary: crashed with wrong autosummary_generate setting
* #6507: autosummary: crashes without no autosummary_generate setting
* #6511: LaTeX: autonumbered list can not be customized in LaTeX
since Sphinx 1.8.0 (refs: #6533)
* #6531: Failed to load last environment object when extension added
* #736: Invalid sort in pair index
* #6527: :confval:`last_updated` wrongly assumes timezone as UTC
* #5592: std domain: :rst:dir:`option` directive registers an index entry for
each comma separated option
* #6549: sphinx-build: Escaped characters in error messages
* #6545: doctest comments not getting trimmed since Sphinx 1.8.0
* #6561: glossary: Wrong hyperlinks are generated for non alphanumeric terms
* #6620: i18n: classifiers of definition list are not translated with
docutils-0.15
* #6474: ``DocFieldTransformer`` raises AttributeError when given directive is
not a subclass of ObjectDescription
Release 2.1.2 (released Jun 19, 2019)
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Bugs fixed
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* #6497: custom lexers fails highlighting when syntax error
* #6478, #6488: info field lists are incorrectly recognized
Release 2.1.1 (released Jun 10, 2019)
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Incompatible changes