cairocffi changelog

Version 1.4.0

Released on 2022-09-23

  • #205: Use pikepdf to parse generated PDF

  • #171: Don’t use deprecated pytest-runner anymore

Version 1.3.0

Released on 2021-10-04

  • 2cd512d: Drop Python 3.6 support

  • #196: Fix import constants.py import

  • #169: Add extra library name “cairo-2.dll”

  • #178: Workaround for testing date string with cairo 1.17.4

  • #186: Fix link in documentation

  • #195: Fix typo in documentation

  • #184, a4fc2a7: Clean .gitignore

Version 1.2.0

Released on 2020-10-29

  • #152: Add NumPy support

  • #143: Make write_to_png function work on hardened systems

  • #156: Use major version name to open shared libraries

  • #165: Don’t list setuptools as required for installation

Version 1.1.0

Released on 2019-09-05

  • #135, #127, #119: Clean the way external libraries are found

  • #126: Remove const char* elements from cdef

  • Support Cairo features up to 1.17.2

  • Fix documentation generation

Version 1.0.2

Released on 2019-02-15

  • #123: Rely on a recent version of setuptools to handle VERSION

Version 1.0.1

Released on 2019-02-12

  • #120: Don’t delete _generated modules on ffi_build import

Version 1.0.0

Released on 2019-02-08

6 years after its first release, cairocffi can now be considered as stable.

  • Drop Python 2.6, 2.7 and 3.4 support

  • Test with Python 3.7

  • Clean code, tests and packaging

Version 0.9.0

Released on 2018-08-06

  • Drop Python 3.2 and 3.3 support

  • Test with PyPy and PyPy3

  • #114: Fix test compatibility with Cairo 1.15.12

  • #112: Add cairo library name from PyGObject for Windows

  • Fix pango_example.py

  • #85: Fix crash with xbc tests

  • Clean documentation

  • Support Cairo features up to 1.15.12

Version 0.8.1

Released on 2018-05-30

  • #98: Add width and height options to pixbuf.decode_to_image_surface

  • #112: Add cairo library name from PyGObject for Windows

Version 0.8.0

Released on 2017-02-03

  • Follow semver

  • #76: Avoid implicit relative import

  • #74: Use utf-8 instead of utf8 in headers

  • #73: Keep cairo library loaded until all relevant objects are freed

  • #86: Add cairo_quartz_* functions for MacOS

  • Use the default ReadTheDocs theme

  • Fix implicit casts

Version 0.7.2

Released on 2015-08-04

  • Use ctypes.util.find_library with dlopen.

Version 0.7.1

Released on 2015-06-22

  • Allow installing cairocffi when cffi<1.0 is installed.

Version 0.7

Released on 2015-06-05

  • #47: Fix PyPy support.

  • #60: Use CFFI-1.0 methods.

  • #61: Allow ffi import when package is pip installed.

Version 0.6

Released on 2014-09-23.

  • #39: Add xcb.XCBSurface.

  • #42: Add Win32PrintingSurface.

Version 0.5.4

Released on 2014-05-23.

  • Stop testing with tox on Python 3.1, start on 3.4

  • Start testing pushes and pull requests on Travis-CI

  • Add more variants of the library names to try with dlopen(). This seems to be necessary on OpenBSD.

Version 0.5.3

Released on 2014-03-11.

Fix #28: Add another dynamic library name to try to load, for OS X.

Version 0.5.2

Released on 2014-02-27.

Fix #21: UnicodeDecodeError when installing with a non-UTF-8 locale.

Version 0.5.1

Released on 2013-07-16.

Fix #15: Work around CFFI bug #92 that caused memory leaks when file-like target objects are passed to Surface.write_to_png(), PDFSurface, PSSurface and SVGSurface.

Version 0.5

Released on 2013-06-20.

Change decode_to_image_surface() to raise a specific ImageLoadingError exception instead of a generic ValueError. This new exception type inherits from ValueError.

Version 0.4.3

Released on 2013-05-27.

  • Fix #10: Pretend to be pycairo 1.10.0, for compatibility with matplotlib which does version detection.

  • Fix WeasyPrint#94: Make (again??) GTK acutally optional for PixBuf support.

Version 0.4.2

Released on 2013-05-03.

  • Fix #9: Make GTK acutally optional for PixBuf support.

Version 0.4.1

Released on 2013-04-30.

  • Various documentation improvements

  • Bug fixes:

    • Fix error handling in ImageSurface.create_from_png().

    • Fix ScaledFont.text_to_glyphs() and Context.show_text_glyphs() with new-style enums.

Version 0.4

Released on 2013-04-06.

No change since 0.3.1, but depend on CFFI < 0.6 because of backward-incompatible changes. cairocffi 0.4 will require CFFI 0.6 or more.

# Before cairocffi 0.4:
surface = cairocffi.ImageSurface('ARGB32', 300, 400)

# All cairocffi versions:
surface = cairocffi.ImageSurface(cairocffi.FORMAT_ARGB32, 300, 400)

  • Compatibility with CFFI 0.6

Version 0.3.2

Released on 2013-03-29.

No change since 0.3.1, but depend on CFFI < 0.6 because of backward-incompatible changes. cairocffi 0.4 will require CFFI 0.6 or more.

Version 0.3.1

Released on 2013-03-18.

Fix handling of GDK-PixBuf errors.

Version 0.3

Released on 2013-02-26.

  • Add cairocffi.pixbuf, for loading images with GDK-PixBuf.

  • Add iteration and item access on Matrix.

  • Better Windows support by trying to load libcairo-2.dll

Version 0.2

Released on 2013-01-08.

Added RecordingSurface.

Version 0.1

Released on 2013-01-07.

First PyPI release.