[2024-12-09] GUI Team Demo Day

[farmaazon]

• Add traces to integration tests + suppress one flaky assertion. #11595
  The traces may be downloaded from summary page and viewed with `npx playwright show-trace
  
• Design updates
  • Tiny look improvements #11666
    1. Default values are italic
       
    2. The Text widget actually displays default values as placeholders (before it was a normal text).
       
    3. No more "grab" cursor over node's icon.
       
  • Quickfix Graph Editor styles #11746
    
  • Visualization selector arrow is now more visible #11800
    
• Bugfixes
  • Bump AGGrid version #11684 - fixed an awful problem with visualization displaying wrong value
  • Add missing headerName #11719
  • Fix drop-down menu #11744
  • Fix reconnecting after hibernation on Windows #11739 - after waking from hibernation, GUI was creating two identical execution contexts.
  • Update persisted idmap when metadata changes #11761 - fixes an issue with node position being sometimes lost
  • Add import field to metadata to satisfy older versions #11797 - fixes compatibility issue between 2024.5 and 2024.4

[farmaazon]

@vitvakatu

• Implement partially transparent visualizations #11582

  transparent-vis.mp4

• Extend output port and remove selection halo #11715

  no-halo.mp4

• Table.input for pasting tabular data #11695

  copy-paste.mp4

  Roundtrip with Google Spreadsheets (shows non-trivial TSV data that includes quotes and newlines):

  roundtrip-to-excel.mp4

[kazcw]

GUI:

• Context menu, copy button, multi-component actions #11690:

Gravacao.do.ecra.2024-11-27.as.21.05.40.mov

• Documentation link interactions #11753 (includes Fix code editor tooltips #11740):

Gravacao.do.ecra.2024-12-03.as.11.01.24.mov

• Paste HTML as Markdown in documentation editor #11773:

Gravacao.do.ecra.2024-12-04.as.15.47.27.mov

• Highlight missing required arguments #11803:

• Fix output edges; add unit and integration testing. #11637
• Fix teleporter crash and integration tests #11656
• Context menu improvements #11755
  • Fix Double Menu on Table Viz #11745, and similar case for table editor widget
  • Enable AG Grid context menus on OS X
• Fix visualization toolbar dropdown layering #11768
• Fix persistence of output component metadata #11769
• Component menu button opens single-component menu #11786
• Fix performance deterioration after many external or code-editor edits. #11789
• Recognize Markdown link title syntax #11791
• CodeEditor: Indent with tab #11790

Enso language:

• : operator is left-associative #11671, Further simplification enabled by chained conversions #11682
  • Allows e.g. 3.14 : Integer : Text
• Fix failure to parse an invalid syntax case #11754
  • Refactored parser to prevent similar bugs

[Frizi]

• Function definition editor widget #11655 finished, after a long battle with graph editor blinking on rename due to synchronization issues.

Nagrywanie.ekranu.2024-12-09.164430.mp4

• Improved the looks and consistency of our ag-grid widget and visualization. Fix rounded corners and improve styling on grid visualization #11771

• Improved edge coloring, fixed minor issues with edge positioning. Color edges according to source node. #11810

• Attempted to fix a font issue causing Text input widget chops off the bottom of the text #10692, gave up after a day of trying to wrap my head around the "Glyphs" app. Maybe we could use existing font instead?

[hubertp]

Relevant backend changes:

• Compute correct changeset when swapping nodes Compute correct changeset when swapping nodes #11765
• Project Manager fails to create directory when one exists Project Manager fails to create directory when one exists #11804
• Run workflows depending on changed files Run workflows depending on changed files #11723
• Simplify shutdown logic on client disconnect in project-manager Simplify shutdown logic on client disconnect in project-manager #11712