MeasurementLink Support for Python v1.1.0-dev0

This is a prerelease of MeasurementLink Support for Python (ni-measurementlink-service) version 1.1.0.

Documentation on using this package can be found in the README.

What's Changed

• Added support for measurement_service.proto version 2.
• Added support for updating the measurement UI during a measurement. This feature requires MeasurementLink 2023 Q3, which is not released yet.
• Added a py.typed marker, which indicates that ni-measurementlink-service supports type checking with tools such as mypy.
• Example improvements:
  • Simplified TestStand sequences by reducing the number of setup/cleanup steps and moving them into the main sequence.
  • Refactored command line option handling to reduce amount of boilerplate in measurement.py.
  • Added a nidigital_spi example.
  • Updated modular instrument examples to use session-based simulation by default.
• bugfix: 'gbk' codec can't decode byte by @LawsonGu in #240
• Various minor bug fixes and improvements

New Contributors

• @LawsonGu made their first contribution in #240
• @Tharun-Sundar made their first contribution in #249
• @vigkre made their first contribution in #254

Full Changelog: 1.0.1...1.1.0-dev0