NetBeans API Changes since Last Release

Current Development Version

31 Jul 2014

This document highlights changes in NetBeans APIs since previous version (i.e. 19 Feb 2014). There are also other documents that list changes made for release 5.0, release 5.5, release 6.0, release 6.1, release 6.5, release 6.7, release 6.8, release 6.9, release 6.9.1, release 7.0, release 7.0.1, release 7.1, release 7.1.1, release 7.1.2, release 7.2, release 7.2.1, release 7.3, release 7.3.1, release 7.4, release 8.0.

(Jul 17 '14) org-netbeans-api-maven: Created the public Maven Archetype api
(Jul 15 '14) org-netbeans-modules-java-source: Added a possibility to specify remote javadoc handling policy
(Jul 15 '14) org-netbeans-modules-projectuiapi: Provide last runing item from BuildExecutionSupport. Listen on changes of it.
(Jul 10 '14) org-netbeans-modules-java-source: Added API to preserve comments and whitespaces in transformations
(Jul 9 '14) org-openide-util: Platform dependent sound when invoking a disabled action.
(Jul 7 '14) org-netbeans-modules-parsing-api: Added QuerySupport.findRoots mapping class paths roots by projects.
(Jul 4 '14) org-netbeans-bootstrap: Disable fallback cache
(Jul 1 '14) org-netbeans-libs-git: New method for updating a reference (branch) to a new commit id.
(Jun 25 '14) org-netbeans-libs-git: New method for updating a reference (branch) to a new commit id.
(Jun 23 '14) org-netbeans-libs-git: New method for updating a reference (branch) to a new commit id.
(Jun 13 '14) org-netbeans-modules-parsing-api: Added QuerySupport.Query.file factory for query searching index documents created for given file.
(May 14 '14) org-netbeans-modules-masterfs: Deprecating actions(Set of FileObjects)
(May 14 '14) org-openide-filesystems: Deprecating FileSystem.getActions
(May 2 '14) org-netbeans-modules-parsing-api: Added CancelSupport for thread safe testing of SchedulerTask cancelling.
(Apr 30 '14) org-netbeans-modules-projectapi: More information in ProjectManager.Result
(Apr 18 '14) org-openide-dialogs: Allow to specify dialog parent window when using DialogDisplayer.
(Apr 16 '14) org-netbeans-modules-java-api-common: Added a SourceLevelQueryImplementation2 factory for non J2SE platform
(Mar 4 '14) org-netbeans-libs-git: New methods in ProgressMonitor informing about the progress of command's subtasks.
(Feb 20 '14) org-openide-windows: Added method afterRedirect(CloneableOpenSupport) to CloneableOpenSupport