Patch 10.1.5/API changes

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Summary

• Various API changes have been made to optimize range checks for actions and units.
• The following widget API functions are now restricted and may not be called by insecure code while in combat:
  • Frame:SetPropagateKeyboardInput
  • ScriptRegion:SetPassThroughButtons

Resources

• TOC: 100105
• Diffs: wow-ui-source, BlizzardInterfaceResources
• Official patch notes: Dragonflight: Fractures in Time Content Update Notes

Global API

10.1.0 (49365) → 10.1.5 (50438) Jul 12 2023

Added (36)

Removed (3)

C_ActionBar.EnableActionRangeCheck C_CharacterServices.RPEResetCharacter C_Item.GetItemIDForItemInfo C_Commentator.GetPlayerItemCooldownInfoByUnit C_Commentator.GetPlayerItemCooldownInfo C_Commentator.SetBlocklistedItemCooldowns C_Commentator.SetRequestedItemCooldowns C_ContentTracking.GetBestMapForTrackable C_ContentTracking.GetCollectableSourceTrackingEnabled C_ContentTracking.GetCollectableSourceTypes C_ContentTracking.GetCurrentTrackingTarget C_ContentTracking.GetEncounterTrackingInfo C_ContentTracking.GetNextWaypointForTrackable C_ContentTracking.GetObjectiveText C_ContentTracking.GetTitle C_ContentTracking.GetTrackablesOnMap C_ContentTracking.GetTrackedIDs C_ContentTracking.GetVendorTrackingInfo C_ContentTracking.GetWaypointText C_ContentTracking.IsNavigable C_ContentTracking.IsTrackable C_ContentTracking.IsTracking C_ContentTracking.StartTracking C_ContentTracking.StopTracking C_ContentTracking.ToggleTracking C_EncounterJournal.GetEncounterJournalLink C_EncounterJournal.GetInstanceForGameMap C_Loot.GetLootRollDuration C_MerchantFrame.GetNumJunkItems C_PetInfo.GetSpellForPetAction C_PvP.IsMatchActive C_PvP.IsMatchComplete C_QuestLine.GetForceVisibleQuests C_QuestLog.IsImportantQuest C_SpecializationInfo.GetClassIDFromSpecID C_SuperTrack.ClearSuperTrackedContent C_SuperTrack.GetSuperTrackedContent C_SuperTrack.IsSuperTrackingContent C_SuperTrack.SetSuperTrackedContent UpdateUIParentPosition

AddTrackedAchievement C_CampaignInfo.UsesNormalQuestIcons GetClassIDFromSpecID GetNumTrackedAchievements GetTrackedAchievements IsTrackedAchievement RemoveTrackedAchievement RequestArtifactCompletionHistory

C_PvP.GetArenaRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetArenaSkirmishRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetBrawlRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetRandomBGRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetRandomEpicBGRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetRatedBGRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_PvP.GetRatedSoloShuffleRewards
  + ret 5: roleShortageBonus
C_TradeSkillUI.IsEnchantTargetValid
  + arg 3: craftingReagents

Widgets

Added (2)	Removed (3)
Frame:AbortDrag Frame:InterceptStartDrag	PlayerModel:SetCustomRace UnitPositionFrame:AddUnitAtlas UnitPositionFrame:AddUnitFileID

Events

Added (17)

Removed (2)

ACTION_RANGE_CHECK_UPDATE AJ_OPEN_COLLECTIONS_ACTION AUCTION_HOUSE_ITEM_DELIVERY_DELAY_UPDATE CANCEL_ALL_LOOT_ROLLS CONTENT_TRACKING_IS_ENABLED_UPDATE CONTENT_TRACKING_LIST_UPDATE CONTENT_TRACKING_UPDATE DUEL_TO_THE_DEATH_REQUESTED MAIN_SPEC_NEED_ROLL PERKS_PROGRAM_ADD_PENDING_SHOP_ITEM PERKS_PROGRAM_REMOVE_PENDING_SHOP_ITEM TRACKABLE_INFO_UPDATE TRACKING_TARGET_INFO_UPDATE UNIT_DISTANCE_CHECK_UPDATE UNIT_IN_RANGE_UPDATE UNIT_SPELLCAST_RETICLE_CLEAR UNIT_SPELLCAST_RETICLE_TARGET

AUCTION_HOUSE_PURCHASE_DELIVERY_DELAY_UPDATE RESEARCH_ARTIFACT_HISTORY_READY

CINEMATIC_START
  + 2: forcedAspectRatio
LOSS_OF_CONTROL_ADDED
  + 1: unitTarget
LOSS_OF_CONTROL_UPDATE
  + 1: unitTarget
UNIT_SPELLCAST_EMPOWER_STOP
  + 4: complete

CVars

Added (15)

Removed (2)

contentTrackingFiltercontentTrackingFilter (Game) Default: 1, Scope: Character If enabled, tracked items will display on the world map. gxMTAlphaWatergxMTAlphaWater (Graphics) Default: 1 Render Alpha Water Volumes in parallel. gxMTParticulateVolumesgxMTParticulateVolumes (Graphics) Default: 0 Render Particulate Volumes in parallel. pvpFramesDisplayClassColorpvpFramesDisplayClassColor (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Colors pvp frames with the class color pvpFramesDisplayOnlyHealerPowerBarspvpFramesDisplayOnlyHealerPowerBars (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Whether to display power bars only for healers on Pvp Frames pvpFramesDisplayPowerBarspvpFramesDisplayPowerBars (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Whether to display mana, rage, etc. on Pvp Frames pvpFramesHealthTextpvpFramesHealthText (Game) Default: none, Scope: Character How to display health text on the pvp frames pvpOptionDisplayPetspvpOptionDisplayPets (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Whether to display pets on the pvp frames raidFramesDisplayOnlyHealerPowerBarsraidFramesDisplayOnlyHealerPowerBars (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Whether to display power bars only for healers on Raid Frames ReplaceMyPlayerPortraitReplaceMyPlayerPortrait (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Account Replaces local player's unit frame portrait with their class icon ReplaceOtherPlayerPortraitsReplaceOtherPlayerPortraits (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Account Replaces other player unit frame portraits with their class icon SpellVisualsSpellVisuals Default: 0 TargetAutoLockTargetAutoLock (Game) Default: 0, Scope: Character Lock targets auto-set by the game wmoPortalFadeScalewmoPortalFadeScale (Graphics) Default: 1000 Wmo portal fade scale wmoPortalInteriorFadewmoPortalInteriorFade (Graphics) Default: 0 Wmo portal interior fade

uieditor_enableduieditor_enabled (Debug) Default: 0 0: Hide UI Editor (default), 1: Show UI Editor. wmoPortalMinScreenSizewmoPortalMinScreenSize (Graphics) Default: 0 Wmo portal min screen size

Enums

Enum.ChatWhisperTargetStatus
  + CanWhisperGuild = 1
Enum.ClickBindingType
  + PetAction = 4
Enum.CraftingOrderItemType
  + RemoveReagent = 3
Enum.ContentTrackingTargetType
  + Quest = 4
Enum.Cursormode
  + QuestImportantCursor = 30
  + QuestImportantTurninCursor = 31
  + QuestImportantErrorCursor = 65
  + QuestImportantTurninErrorCursor = 66
Enum.EditModeAccountSetting
  + ShowTimerBars = 25
  + ShowVehicleSeatIndicator = 26
  + ShowArchaeologyBar = 27
Enum.EditModeSystem
  + TimerBars = 17
  + VehicleSeatIndicator = 18
  + ArchaeologyBar = 19
Enum.EditModeUnitFrameSetting
  + ViewArenaSize = 17
Enum.PvPMatchState
  + Waiting = 1
  + StartUp = 2
  + Engaged = 3
  + PostRound = 4
  - Active
Enum.SuperTrackingType
  + Content = 4
Enum.TooltipDataLineType
  + ToyName = 31
  + ToyText = 32
  + ToyEffect = 33
  + ToyDuration = 34
  + RestrictedArena = 35
  + RestrictedBg = 36
  + ToyFlavorText = 37
  + ToyDescription = 38
  + ToySource = 39
Enum.ReportType
  + CraftingOrder = 16
Enum.TrackedSpellCategory
  + None = 0
  - Count
Enum.UIMapFlag
  + ForceAllowMapLinks = 0x40000

Constants

ContentTrackingConsts
  + MaxTrackedAchievements = 10
  + MaxTrackedCollectableSources = 15

Structures

BattlefieldRewards
  + roleShortageBonus
CampaignInfo (C_CampaignInfo.GetCampaignInfo)
  + usesNormalQuestIcons
  + isContainerCampaign
CharCustomizationCategory (C_BarberShop.GetAvailableCustomizations)
  + needsNativeFormCategory
ChromieTimeExpansionInfo (C_ChromieTime.GetChromieTimeExpansionOption, C_ChromieTime.GetChromieTimeExpansionOptions)
  + recommended
  + sortPriority
ContainerItemInfo (C_Container.GetContainerItemInfo)
  + itemName
CraftingOrderClaimsRemainingInfo (C_CraftingOrders.GetOrderClaimInfo)
  # hoursToRecharge -> secondsToRecharge
CraftingOrderReagentInfo (C_CraftingOrders.GetCrafterOrders, ...)
  # reagentSlot -> slotIndex
DeadlyDebuffInfo (C_SpellBook.GetDeadlyDebuffInfo)
  + criticalTimeRemainingMs
  + criticalStacks
  - overrideCriticalTimeRemaining
GossipQuestUIInfo (C_GossipInfo.GetActiveQuests, C_GossipInfo.GetAvailableQuests)
  + isImportant
LossOfControlData (C_LossOfControl.GetActiveLossOfControlData)
  + auraInstanceID
PerksProgramItemDisplayInfo (C_PerksProgram.GetPerksProgramItemDisplayInfo)
  + creatureDisplayInfoID
PerksVendorItemInfo (C_PerksProgram.GetVendorItemInfo, C_PerksProgram.GetFrozenPerksVendorItemInfo)
  + pending
QuestLineInfo (C_QuestLine.GetQuestLineInfo, C_QuestLine.GetAvailableQuestLines)
  + isImportant
ScenarioInformation (C_ScenarioInfo.GetScenarioInfo)
  + scenarioID
TradeSkillRecipeInfo (C_TradeSkillUI.GetRecipeInfo, C_TradeSkillUI.GetRecipeInfoForSkillLineAbility)
  + alwaysUsesLowestQuality