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[edit] API Changes
This page documents known API changes in OLPC releases.
Sugar now has an API policy documented at Sugar API policy but that takes effect as of 0.84.
[edit] XO Software Release 8.2.0
Documenting the 8.2.0 API changes is a work in progress... Please contribute!
XO Software Release 8.2.0 uses Sugar "sucrose" software components from Sugar Labs release 0.82.1. See http://sugarlabs.org/go/DevelopmentTeam/Release/Releases/Sucrose/0.82.1
[edit] Sugar API Changes
[edit] Deprecations
- sugar.activity.activity
- self._shared_activity is deprecated in 8.2.0 and will be removed in 9.1.0. Use self.shared_activity instead.
[edit] Additions
- sugar.presence.sugartubeconn
- Use SugarTubeConnection instead of TubeConnection to get resolution of Telepathy handles to Buddies without needing the get_buddy boilerplate function. See this commit to Connect to see how to use it.
[edit] System API Changes
- 8.2.0 was based on Fedora 9, whereas 8.1.x was based on Fedora 7.
- The package changes between 8.1.x and 8.2.0 are listed on update.1 - 8.2. It includes several cases where two packages were folded into one or a package was renamed.
[edit] Removed
- python-numeric
- This package is not present in 8.2, use numpy instead.
