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[0.8.2] -- 2025-12-01

Changed

  • Removed veracitools as test dependency, and all other test dependencies.

[0.8.1] - 2025-03-05

Added

  • Ported deep_update from yacman

[0.8.0] - 2024-04-02

Changed

  • Expanded mkabs function to handle more cases
  • Allow is_url to work on Path objects
  • Remove mock test requirement in favor of importing unittest.mock as mock

[0.7.0] - 2024-01-02

Added

  • Experimental support for three-locking.

[0.6.3] - 2023-08-08

Fixed

  • Incorrect read of registry path. Issue 35

[0.6.2] - 2021-01-28

Fixed

[0.6.1] - 2020-07-01

Changed

  • file locking enhancements

[0.6.0] - 2020-06-23

Added

  • file locking utilities:
    • create_lock
    • remove_lock
    • make_lock_path
    • create_file_racefree
    • wait_for_lock

[0.5.2] - 2020-05-15

Changed

  • in size function, if a file is not found a warning is issued, instead of a message

Added

  • VersionInHelpParser methods characterizing the instance:
    • arg_defaults
    • dests_by_subparser
    • subcommands
    • top_level_args
    • subparsers

[0.5.1] - 2020-03-30

Added

  • uniqify function
  • support for collection of paths in size function

Fixed

Changed

[0.5.0] - 2019-10-17

Added

  • add asciify_dict function

[0.4.9] - 2019-09-17

Added

  • add --version argument in VersionInHelpParser
  • add untar function
  • add mkabs function

[0.4.8] - 2019-08-27

Added

  • parse_registry_path function.

[0.4.7] - 2019-08-09

Fixed

[0.4.6] - 2019-08-08

Added

  • file/directory size checker
  • is_writable function

[0.4.5] - 2019-07-01

Changed

  • If argument to callability checker is a file, require executability; if it's a folder, it's not callable.

Fixed

  • Populate intended field in error message for bad argument to callability checker.

[0.4.4] - 2019-06-20

Added

  • Command callability checker

[0.4.3] - 2019-06-06

Changed

  • To avoid implicitly wrapping input() in eval, never use 2to3.

[0.4.2] - 2019-06-06

Fixed

  • More robust handling of terminal interaction in query_yes_no

[0.4] - 2019-05-31

Added

  • checksum, using md5
  • query_yes_no to facilitate binary user terminal interaction

[0.3] - 2019-05-29

Added

  • TmpEnv: environment variable context manager

[0.2.1] - 2019-05-16

Changed

  • Use is_url to determine slash behavior in expandpath

[0.2] - 2019-05-16

Added

  • is_url

[0.1] - 2019-05-08

Changed

[0.0.5.1] - 2019-05-08

Fixed

  • Control exports to fix a docs build issue; see Issue 2

[0.0.5] - 2019-05-08

Added

  • expandpath utility for dealing with user and environment variables in paths

[0.0.4] - 2019-05-03

Added

  • ExpectContext for uniform test execution, regardless of whether expectation is an ordinary object or an exception

Changed

  • When minimum item count exceeds pool size and/or the "pool" of items is empty, powerset returns an empty collection rather than a collection with a single empty element.

[0.0.3] - 2019-05-02

Added

  • CLI optarg string builder (build_cli_extra)
  • powerset (all subsets of a collection)

[0.0.2] - 2019-05-01

Changed

  • Restrict offerings to most generic functionality.

[0.0.1] - 2019-04-30

  • First release version