Change Log

These are the enhancements, breaking changes and bug fixes of note between each release.

3.0.0 - 2022-12-20

Enhancements

• Add type hints.

Breaking Changes

• Rename size argument to capacity for Array, Stream, String, ArrayPointer, StreamPointer, StringPointer, ArrayRelativePointer, StreamRelativePointer, and StringRelativePointer

• Drop support for Python 3.6, 3.7, 3.8

2.1.0 - 2022-01-27

Enhancements

• Refactor repository and documentation structure.

• Change documentation theme.

2.0.0 - 2020-08-02

Enhancements

• Use dict instead of OrderedDict to improve readability.

• Add method Container.write_json() to write to a .json file.

Breaking Changes

• Drop support for Python 3.5

1.1.0 - 2019-10-27

Enhancements

• Add a Double field class to map a double precision float value within a byte stream.

• Extend methods Structure.view_fields(), Sequence.view_fields() and Pointer.view_fields() with keyword fieldnames to support customized fieldnames for the selected field attributes.

• Extend method Container.to_json() with keyword fieldnames to support customized fieldnames for the selected field attributes.

Bug Fixes

• Fix syntax warnings to support Python 3.8 correctly.

• Fix Structure to raise the correct AttributeError exception instead of a KeyError exception when an unknown attribute is accessed.

• Fix the Structure class that the built-in help() function works correctly on an instance of Structure.

1.0.0 - 2019-01-02

• First stable release.