qgis · Nov 6, 2018
diff --git a/‎python/core/auto_generated/layertree/qgslayertreeutils.sip.in
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diff --git a/‎python/core/auto_generated/qgsmaplayer.sip.in
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@@ -56,7 +56,14 @@ Returns true if any of the layers is modified
 
     static void removeInvalidLayers( QgsLayerTreeGroup *group );
 %Docstring
-Remove layer nodes that refer to invalid layers
+Removes layer nodes that refer to invalid layers
+%End
+
+    static void storeOriginalLayersProperties( QgsLayerTreeGroup *group, const QDomDocument *doc );
+%Docstring
+Stores in a layer's originalXmlProperties the layer properties information
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.6
 %End
 
     static void replaceChildrenOfEmbeddedGroups( QgsLayerTreeGroup *group );
 
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Returns the display name of the layer.
 
     virtual QgsDataProvider *dataProvider();
 %Docstring
-Returns the layer's data provider.
+Returns the layer's data provider, it may be null.
 %End
 
 
@@ -966,6 +966,31 @@ Write just the symbology information for the layer into the document
 .. versionadded:: 2.16
 %End
 
+
+    virtual void setDataSource( const QString &dataSource, const QString &baseName, const QString &provider, const QgsDataProvider::ProviderOptions &options, bool loadDefaultStyleFlag = false );
+%Docstring
+Updates the data source of the layer. The layer's renderer and legend will be preserved only
+if the geometry type of the new data source matches the current geometry type of the layer.
+
+Subclasses should override this method: default implementation does nothing.
+
+:param dataSource: new layer data source
+:param baseName: base name of the layer
+:param provider: provider string
+:param options: provider options
+:param loadDefaultStyleFlag: set to true to reset the layer's style to the default for the
+                             data source
+
+.. seealso:: :py:func:`dataSourceChanged`
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.6
+%End
+
+    QString providerType() const;
+%Docstring
+Returns the provider type (provider key) for this layer
+%End
+
     QUndoStack *undoStack();
 %Docstring
 Returns pointer to layer's undo stack
@@ -1210,6 +1235,25 @@ Returns the message that should be notified by the provider to triggerRepaint
 Returns true if the refresh on provider nofification is enabled
 
 .. versionadded:: 3.0
+%End
+
+    QString originalXmlProperties() const;
+%Docstring
+Returns the XML properties of the original layer as they were when the layer
+was first read from the project file. In case of new layers this is normally empty.
+
+The storage format for the XML is qlr
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.6
+%End
+
+    void setOriginalXmlProperties( const QString &originalXmlProperties );
+%Docstring
+Sets the original XML properties for the layer to  ``originalXmlProperties``
+
+The storage format for the XML is qlr
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.6
 %End
 
   public slots:
@@ -1432,6 +1476,15 @@ Emitted when layer's flags have been modified.
 .. seealso:: :py:func:`flags`
 
 .. versionadded:: 3.4
+%End
+
+    void dataSourceChanged();
+%Docstring
+Emitted whenever the layer's data source has been changed.
+
+.. seealso:: :py:func:`setDataSource`
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.5
 %End
 
   protected:
@@ -1535,6 +1588,11 @@ Read style data common to all layer types
 .. versionadded:: 3.0
 %End
 
+    void setProviderType( const QString &providerType );
+%Docstring
+Sets the ``providerType`` (provider key)
+%End
+
 
     void appendError( const QgsErrorMessage &error );
 %Docstring
@@ -1563,6 +1621,8 @@ Checks whether a new set of dependencies will introduce a cycle
 %End
 
 
+
+
 };
 
 QFlags<QgsMapLayer::LayerFlag> operator|(QgsMapLayer::LayerFlag f1, QFlags<QgsMapLayer::LayerFlag> f2);