bokeh v2.4 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-09-15 // over 2 years ago
    • bugfixes:

      • #7217 [component: bokehjs] Including both log and linear axis types not working
      • #10756 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Jitter caching too aggressively
      • #10806 Date validation is too lax
      • #10876 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] 'dashed' line style not working properly when using webgl
      • #10898 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Tabs widget disabled property has no effect
      • #10927 [component: docs] Inconsistent information about _units property in reference guide
      • #11016 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Figure name passed to renderer.glyph.name but not renderer.name
      • #11025 [component: bokehjs] Line and MultiLine produce inconsistent data bbox with trailing NaNs
      • #11035 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Bokeh.Widgets objects missing tools, required by Bokeh.Plotting.gridplot()
      • #11037 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Using sizing_mode in gridplot layouts requires explicit assignment
      • #11038 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Calling figure({title:"some title"}) replaces Title object with string, prevents subsequent updates to title text
      • #11045 [component: bokehjs] Hatch patterns are lost with SVG backend after interaction
      • #11058 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] SVG backend does not support line dash offset
      • #11071 [component: examples] [BUG] Use of np.int is deprecated in numpy 1.20
      • #11139 [BUG] Image.transform does not handle data:image/PNG;base64 string images
      • #11149 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Inconsistent hatch rotation
      • #11154 [BUG] Non-selected hatching not grayed out
      • #11162 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Do not make room for invisible tick labels
      • #11178 [component: examples] Broken example: Olympic Sprinters
      • #11197 [component: tests] [BUG] Correct missleading classname in BokehJS unit Test for LogTickFormatter
      • #11216 [BUG] Toolbar properties non-nullable
      • #11217 [BUG] WebGL regressions when setting alpha as an iterable
      • #11276 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] FileInput filename not returning the filenames after upgrading to v2.3.2
      • #11288 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] WebGL non-circle markers revert to canvas when selected
      • #11319 [component: tests] examples' tests fail in CI
      • #11367 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Ellipse glyph does not render properly in figure legend
      • #11374 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] RadioButtonGroup orientation doesn't have expected effect
      • #11378 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] multi_line with logScale
      • #11402 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] SVGRenderingContext2D.arc() differs from Canvas specification, it breaks if used without calling beginPath() beforehand
      • #11413 [component: bokehjs] Changing tile provider does not remove attribution
      • #11437 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] HoverTool ignores IndexFilter in CDSView
      • #11444 [component: tests] [BUG] license-related codebase tests on Win10 fail
      • #11446 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Hover glyphs permanently rendered with vline/hline mode in 2.4.0dev
      • #11457 [component: tests] MathText integration tests are not robust
      • #11460 [component: tests] Bokeh-CI unit export tests failing
      • #11474 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] graph_renderer.layout_provider changes via JS code are not displayed on plots
      • #11477 [component: server] [BUG] Increasing memory consumption of bokeh server (part 2)
      • #11479 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] MathText axis labels do not all render in multi-figure layouts
      • #11487 [component: tests] OpenURL's unit tests open popup windows
      • #11508 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Log auto-scaling not showing all data
      • #11520 [BUG] The update() method is not equivalent to changing widget properties directly
      • #11551 [component: bokehjs] SVGRenderingContext2D.drawImage() doesn't respect clipping region
      • #11579 [BUG] Inconsistent handling of Title Text attributes
      • #11587 [component: bokehjs] Clip region is not applied to text in SVG backend
      • #11609 [component: examples] [BUG] Surface3d example is broken
      • #11610 [component: examples] [BUG] Server embed notebook issue
      • #11297 [component: bokehjs] Correctly initialize WebGL non-base marker/scatter glyphs
      • #11370 [component: bokehjs] Handle corner cases in LinearLinterpolationScale.v_compute()
      • #11536 [component: bokehjs] Reassign value on numeric_input high-low change only if needed
      • #11568 Fixing typo error 2
      • #11573 [component: server] Add version as request argument to extension to avoid browser caching
      • #11577 [component: docs] Better formatting for args lists in docstrings
      • #11600 Fix regexes for finding tex delimiter
    • features:

      • #657 Add support for plots in polar coordinates
      • #7317 [component: bokehjs] Add support for line breaks in Label
      • #9261 [component: bokehjs] [FEATURE]Make LegendItems Hideable
      • #10733 BOKEH_STRICT does not raise validation errors
      • #11007 [FEATURE] Add a min_exponent to only show axis labels as exponents for number higher than this exponent
      • #11095 [component: bokehjs] [FEATURE] Add consolidated RangeUpdate event
      • #11120 [component: bokehjs] [FEATURE]Add "maintain_focus" property to ZoomOutTool
      • #11266 [component: bokehjs] [FEATURE] Include toolbar in tab order
      • #11381 [component: docs] [FEATURE] bokeh-plot should parse ReST docstrings in example
      • #11423 [component: bokehjs] [FEATURE] visible property for TableColumns
      • #11548 [FEATURE] Make global_alpha of ImageRGBA an AlphaSpec
      • #11565 [component: server] URL printed in server startup log always assumes http protocol
      • #11098 [component: bokehjs] Implement all Webgl marker types
      • #11099 [component: tests] Allow to test against a provided git reference
      • #11128 [component: bokehjs] Latex on axis labels
      • #11159 [component: bokehjs] WebGL rect glyph with hatch pattern
      • #11165 Add support for embedding plots/layouts in tooltips
      • #11195 [component: tests] Collect performance metrics during integration tests
      • #11214 [component: bokehjs] Add support for toolbar's overflow menu
      • #11343 [component: bokehjs] WebGL markers and rects reuse arrays and buffers
      • #11420 [component: bokehjs] add latex capabilities to tick labels
      • #11466 add python conveniences to mathtext
      • #11511 Support xyzservices.TileProvider as an input of get_provider
      • #11533 Add support for alternative math text input notations
      • #11585 TeX on Markup widgets Div, Paragraph
    • tasks:

      • #8390 [component: bokehjs] Define a default muted glyph
      • #9329 [component: docs] Document bokeh.sampledata
      • #9671 [component: server] [FEATURE] Enable the Server to serve apps at sub urls like /gallery/image-classifier
      • #9961 [component: docs] Ref Docs need sidebar TOC
      • #10137 [component: docs] [BUG] Anchors in docs can be jumpy
      • #10287 Update to isort 5.7
      • #10391 [component: tests] Test legacy bundles before release
      • #10572 [component: build] [FEATURE] Bokeh Python Wheel packages
      • #10685 [component: docs] Move Bokeh docs to the latest version of pydata-sphinx-theme
      • #10796 [component: docs] Add default browser env var to docs
      • #10839 Drop Python 3.6
      • #10867 Simplify HasProps and MetaHasProps
      • #10877 Remove SRI integrity checks from js_resources.html template
      • #10932 Bring up branch-2.4
      • #10946 [component: docs] Automate python min-version and requirements in docs
      • #10950 Simplify HasProps and MetaHasProps (part 2)
      • #10980 [component: docs] Replace plot_width and plot_height with width and height
      • #11034 [component: bokehjs] [BUG] Palettes not accessible by name for ColorMapper objects in BokehJS
      • #11053 [component: build] Separate javascript bundle for WebGL
      • #11135 [component: docs] Fix collapsible code blocks
      • #11138 [BUG] Time for updating one column in a CDS depends on the total number of columns
      • #11142 [component: tests] Codebase test to validate versions.json
      • #11146 [component: bokehjs] json_items should report bokeh version
      • #11147 [component: docs] [BUG] Footer in 2.4 docs broken
      • #11166 Allow pathlib.Path wherever raw string paths are supported
      • #11184 Add width and height properties to gridplot()
      • #11211 [component: tests] [BUG] Conflicting test dependencies in downstream CI build
      • #11215 [component: docs] [BUG] Links to Line Properties gives 404 in user guide
      • #11221 [BUG] Use dataclasses for check validation
      • #11255 [component: build] Build deploy action also needs to check the branch
      • #11267 [component: docs] Update extension examples to import from top-level models
      • #11282 Document conda init in Getting Set Up
      • #11298 [component: build] [BUG] Release build env missing dependencies
      • #11301 [component: server] [BUG] Bokeh websocket connection creates large Sec-WebSocket-Protocol header
      • #11354 [component: docs] Update developer docs
      • #11392 address code issues flagged by lgtm
      • #11404 [component: bokehjs] Add ellipse() method to SVGRenderingContext2D
      • #11415 pandas future warning for commits.py
      • #11428 [component: docs] Reorganize bokeh.plotting in ref guide
      • #11483 Revert kwarg-only args for Theme
      • #11489 [component: docs] [FEATURE] Enhanced docstrings for gallery entries
      • #11505 Fix Bokeh version in CI Build step
      • #11515 [component: docs] Remove Wikimedia tile provider
      • #11574 [component: tests] Restore original values when manipulating os.environ in tests
      • #10861 Redesign WebGL backend using ReGL
      • #10930 Replace JS var with let/const across the codebase
      • #10961 [component: bokehjs] Upgrade to TS 4.2 and upgrade other dependencies
      • #10972 replaced old-style string substitution
      • #10979 [component: tests] Add dask/dask to downstream tests
      • #10987 Bryanv/2 3 1 forwardports
      • #11004 [component: build] Add support for incremental TypeScript builds
      • #11019 [component: tests] Improve speed by comparing whole buffers first
      • #11067 [component: docs] add latex extension example with mathjax
      • #11070 [component: bokehjs] Use premultiplied alpha in WebGL
      • #11072 [NO SQUASH] Forward ports to branch-2.4
      • #11073 [component: bokehjs] Drop unnecessary -webkit- prefixes from flexbox
      • #11078 Fix regressions after PR #10930
      • #11090 [component: bokehjs] Simplify rendering code with visuals.apply()
      • #11092 HasProps and misc cleanup
      • #11108 [component: bokehjs] Fix WebGL line regression
      • #11115 [NO SQUASH] Forward ports to branch-2.4
      • #11117 [component: docs] Fix python3 incompatible print in callback docs
      • #11134 [NO SQUASH] more ports from branch-2.3
      • #11140 [component: build] Remove all cyclic dependencies from bokehjs
      • #11145 [component: docs] More ref guide improvements
      • #11183 [component: tests] Additional visual tests for Legend annotation
      • #11187 [component: docs] Expand rst_epilog
      • #11189 [component: tests] Update baselines for Chromium 90
      • #11207 [component: tests] Include Dask testing dependencies in downstream CI
      • #11210 [NO SQUASH] remove black codebase check (#11208)
      • #11219 Use dataclasses in bokeh.io.state
      • #11220 Add support for lazy annotations boilerplate
      • #11224 Full typescript for WebGL code
      • #11225 Improve static typing in bokeh.command
      • #11237 [NO SQUASH] 2.3.2 forward ports
      • #11238 [component: bokehjs] Update to TS 4.3-dev and enable noImplicitOverride
      • #11246 [component: build] Update bokehjs' dependencies
      • #11252 [component: bokehjs] Fix webgl line alpha issues
      • #11262 [component: bokehjs] Move WebGLRenderingContext use to ReGL
      • #11272 [component: build] Upgrade TypeScript to 4.3-rc
      • #11277 [component: bokehjs] WebGL line glyphs reuse arrays and buffers
      • #11283 [component: bokehjs] Normalize string syntax across bokehjs
      • #11286 [component: docs] docs: fix code snippet in Label
      • #11289 [component: bokehjs] Allow div(element) instead of div({}, element)
      • #11290 Statically type various parts of bokeh
      • #11304 [component: docs] Update docs for BokehJS visual testing
      • #11314 [component: build] Upgrade to TS 4.3 and refresh package lock files
      • #11322 [component: docs] Add 'experimental' note to extensions chapter
      • #11325 Fix typo in AuthProvider._validate error message. login_url instead of logout_url
      • #11327 Fill-in missing __future__ imports for lazy annotations
      • #11329 Bump pillow from 8.1.1 to 8.2.0 in /docker-tools/debian
      • #11330 Statically type more of bokeh
      • #11332 Add return type annotation to __init__
      • #11337 Add tests for SVG exports
      • #11341 Statically type the return of json_item()
      • #11342 [component: build] Refresh bokehjs/package-lock.json
      • #11398 [component: docs] Add intro for categorical chapter
      • #11399 [component: tests] Increase session_token_expiration (test)
      • #11409 Bring up 2.3.x changes
      • #11417 Consolidate pip dependencies
      • #11419 Remove OrderedDict
      • #11443 [component: docs] Update wording around output_file()
      • #11454 Fix spec.py and cleanup scripts cruft
      • #11458 [component: tests] Iurypiva/testing svg draw image
      • #11459 [component: examples] Update file_input.py
      • #11463 Skip svg export test
      • #11465 [component: bokehjs] Simplify the SVG backend
      • #11467 [component: docs] Update to Sphinx 4.1
      • #11473 Remove test and extra sections from meta.yaml
      • #11482 Document Refs Cleanup (part 1)
      • #11485 Add panel to downstream tests
      • #11492 Document Refs Cleanup (part 2)
      • #11494 [component: bokehjs] Update bokehjs' bundle sizes and dependencies
      • #11495 [component: bokehjs] Properly test deferred rendering of MathText objects
      • #11497 Document Refs Cleanup (part 3)
      • #11499 Document Refs Cleanup (part 4)
      • #11502 Quick fix for CI version check issue
      • #11503 [component: build] Upgrade to TypeScript 4.4 RC
      • #11509 Update resources for pep440 dev versions
      • #11518 More modules under mypy
      • #11525 [component: build] Add bokehjs' mathjax bundle
      • #11532 [component: server] Allow extensions to modify applications in serve subcommand
      • #11534 [component: build] Upgrade TypeScript to version 4.4
      • #11535 Small Document fixes
      • #11544 [component: docs] Update docs for math notations (LaTeX and MathML)
      • #11559 [component: docs] Misc docs build changes
      • #11566 [component: build] Update baselines for Chrome 93
      • #11570 [component: examples] Add LaTeX axes examples
      • #11581 [component: docs] Fix typos, line breaks, and links
      • #11583 [component: examples] Add penguin dataset and example
      • #11584 [component: bokehjs] Mathstring conveniences for axis_labels and tick labels
      • #11586 [component: bokehjs] Add support for legend_{label,field,group} to bokehjs' Figure
      • #11590 [component: docs] udpate release notes
      • #11595 [component: bokehjs] Require space before blocks
      • #11597 Misc MyPy work
      • #11599 [component: docs] More 2.4 last minute docs
      • #11604 [component: docs] Add and update examples