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@elmot elmot released this 26 Apr 08:11
· 39 commits to 8.4 since this release

Vaadin Framework 8.4.0 is a feature release version

Enhancements in Vaadin Framework 8.4

  • ComboBox has a better handling of new items with NewItemProvider.
  • Binding APIs have been improved to allow more advanced use.
  • New ReadOnlyHasValue wrapper helps to bind any visible element to a data item via Binder.
  • Built-in StringTo converters now have an option to use ErrorMessageProvider.
  • Grid headers and footers now support tooltips.
  • Added Tree and TreeGrid recursive expand and collapse methods.
  • BrowserResizeListener is called lazily during the resize.
  • ItemClickEvent for Grid now takes an additional row index parameter.
  • Support starting downloads and opening URLs from a MenuItem.
  • ComboBox supports ConnectorResource icons.

Incompatible or Behavior-altering Changes in 8.4

  • BrowserWindowOpenerConnector and FileDownloaderConnector now are subclasses of AbstractEventTriggerExtensionConnector.
  • Date range limits in AbstractDateFieldState are now Strings instead of Dates, some client-side method signatures were changed.
  • BrowserResizeListener is only called once resizing ends.
  • ItemClickEvent for Grid now takes an additional row index parameter.

See complete list of changes since 8.3.3