X-Ray Selection Tools

Changelog

• Code & Structure Enhancements
  • Removed the use of the depsgraph handler, as the existing load_post handler is sufficient for tool startup activation.

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• Code & Structure Enhancements
  • Use a precomputed module reload order instead of generating it automatically on each reload.

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• UI
  • Buttons for unavailable properties are now always greyed out to reduce confusion.
  • Improved descriptions of properties, operator and labels.

• Performance & Optimization
  • Optimized mesh attribute retrieval, improving efficiency when accessing vertex and loop data.
  • Improved mesh and object selection updates, making selection faster and more responsive in complex scenes.

• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue with the Repeat Last feature where add-on selection operators were added to the repeat history, preventing the previous action from being repeated.

• Code & Structure Enhancements
  • Refactored multiple modules for better organization and maintainability.
  • Added missing type hints and fixed type-checking issues.
  • Automated submodule reloading mechanism.

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• Added compatibility with Blender 4.3 and 4.4 alpha.
• Introduced a toggle in add-on preferences to either place tools within the toolbar group of built-in selection tools or create a separate group.
• Fixed an add-on error when Blender is run in background mode.