0.4.1

Improvements to help reported issues

• Print Python & OS versions when raising unexpected OSError related to #346 & #392 (bugfixes below)
• Explain unexpeced top-level type (#342, #383)
• Add non-empty label to reduce over-sized loops (#286, #381)
• Improve placeholder name consistency (#377, #380)
• Add work-around for Graphviz SVG bug (#175, #371)

Bugfixes

• Avoid ResourceWarning: unclosed file (#309 (comment), #395)
• Catch ValueError and OSError(errno=None) (#318 (review), #391, #392)
• Add minor missing doc entry (#186 (comment), #186 (comment))
• Avoid Graphviz error when hiding all pins (#257, #375)
• Avoid decimal point and trailing zero for integer BOM quantities (#340, #374)
• Update project URL references (#316 (comment), #364)
• Add missing import of embed_svg_images (#363)
• Use correct default title (#360, #361)
• Fix bugs in mate processing (#355, #358)
• Include missing files in published package (#345, #347)
• Catch OSError(errno=EINVAL) (#344, #346)

0.4

Backward-incompatible changes

• New syntax for autogenerated components (#184, #186)
  • Components that are not referenced in any connection set will not be rendered. Instead, a warning will be output in the console. (#328, #332)
• New command line interface (#244). Run wireviz --help for details
  • The path specified with the -o/--output-dir option no longer includes the filename (without extension) of the generated files. Use the -O/--output-name option to specify a different filename for the generated files.
• The .gv file is no longer included as a default output format (only as an intermediate file during processing) unless specified with the new -f option described below.

New features

• Allow mates between connectors (#134, #186)
• Improve technical drawing output (#74, #32, #239)
• Embed images in SVG output (#189)
• Add ability to choose output formats using the -f/--format command line option (#60)
• Add option to multiply additional component quantity by number of unpopulated positions on connector (#298)

Misc. fixes

• Use isort and black for cleaner code and easier merging (#248)
• Code improvements (#246, #250)
• Bug fixes (#264, #318)
• Minor adjustments (#256)

0.3.2

Hotfix

• Adjust GraphViz generation code for compatibility with v0.18 of the graphviz Python package (#258, #261)

0.3.1

Hotfix

• Assign generic harness title when using WireViz as a module and not specifying an output file name (#253, #254)

0.3

New features

• Allow referencing a cable's/bundle's wires by color or by label (#70, #169, #193, #194)
• Allow additional BOM items within components (#50, #115)
• Add support for length units in cables and wires (#7, #196 (with work from #161, #162, #171), #198, #205. #206)
• Add option to define connector pin colors (#53, #141)
• Remove HTML links from the input attributes (#164)
• Add harness metadata section (#158, #214)
• Add support for supplier and supplier part number information (#240, #241)
• Add graph rendering options (background colors, fontname, color name display style, ...) (#158, #214)
• Add support for background colors for cables and connectors, as well as for some individual cells (#210, #219)
• Add optional tweaking of the .gv output (#215) (experimental)

Misc. fixes

• Remove case-sensitivity issues with pin names and labels (#160, #229)
• Improve type hinting (#156, #163)
• Move BOM management and HTML functions to separate modules (#151, #192)
• Simplify BOM code (#197)
• Bug fixes (#218, #221)

Known issues

• Including images in the harness may lead to issues in the following cases: (#189, #220)
  • When using the -o/--output_file CLI option, specifying an output path in a different directory from the input file
  • When using the --prepend-file CLI option, specifying a prepend file in a different directory from the mail input file

0.2

Backward incompatible changes

• Change names of connector attributes (#77, #105)
  • pinnumbers is now pins
  • pinout is now pinlabels
• Remove ferrules as a separate connector type (#78, #102)
  • Simple connectors like ferrules are now defined using the style: simple attribute
• Change the way loops are defined (#79, #75)
  • Wires looping between two pins of the same connector are now handled via the connector's loops attribute.

See the syntax description for details.

New features

• Add bidirectional AWG/mm2 conversion (#40, #41)
• Add support for part numbers (#11, #114, #121)
• Add support for multicolored wires (#12, #17, #96, #131, #132)
• Add support for images (#27, #153)
• Add ability to export data directly to other programs (#55)
• Add support for line breaks in various fields (#49, #64)
• Allow using connector pin names to define connections (#72, #139, #140)
• Make defining connection sets easier and more flexible (#67, #75)
• Add new command line options (#167, #173)
• Add new features to build_examples.py (#118)
• Add new colors (#103, #113, #144, #145)
• Improve documentation (#107, #111)

Misc. fixes

• Improve BOM generation
• Add various input sanity checks
• Improve HTML output (#66, #136, #95, #177)
• Fix node rendering bug (#69, #104)
• Improve shield rendering (#125, #126)
• Add GitHub Linguist overrides (#146, #154)

0.1

Initial release