ChangeLog for logilab.common
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2005-01-04  --  0.8.0
    * modutils: a lot of fixes/rewrite on various functions to avoid
      unnecessary imports, sys.path pollution, and other bugs (notably
      making plylint reporting wrong modules name/path)

    * astng: new "inspector" module, initially taken from pyreverse code
      (http://www.logilab.org/projects/pyreverse), miscellaneous bug fixes

    * configuration: new 'usage' parameter on the Configuration
      initializer

    * logger: unicode support

    * fileutils: get_by_ext also ignore ".svn" directories, not only "CVS"



2004-11-03  --  0.7.1
    * astng:
      don't raise a syntax error on files missing a trailing \n.
      fix utils.is_abstract (was causing an unexpected exception if a
      string exception was raised).
      fix utils.get_implemented.
      fix file based manager's cache problem.

    * textutils: fixed normalize_text / normalize_paragraph functions



2004-10-11  --  0.7.0
    * astng: new methods on the manager, returning astng with nodes for
      packages (ie recursive structure instead of the flat one), with
      automatic lazy loading + introduction of a dict like interface to
      manipulate those nodes and Module, Class and Function nodes.

    * logservice: module imported from the ginco project

    * configuration: added new classes Configuration and
      OptionsManager2Configuration adapter, fix bug in loading options
      from file

    * optik_ext/configuration: some new option type "multiple_choice"

    * fileutils: new ensure_mode function

    * compat: support for sum and enumerate



2004-09-23  --  0.6.0
    * db: added DBAPIAdapter

    * textutils: fix in pretty_match causing malformated messages in pylint
      added ansi colorization management

    * modutils: new functions get_module_files, has_module and file_from_modpath

    * astng: some new utility functions taken from pylint, minor changes to the
      manager API, Node.resolve doesn't support anymore "living" resolution,
      some new methods on astng nodes

    * compat: new module for a transparent compatibility layer between
      different python version (actually 2.2 vs 2.3 for now)



2004-07-08  --  0.5.2
    * astng: fix another bug in klassnode.ancestors() method...

    * db: fix mysql access

    * cli: added a space after the prompt



2004-06-04  --  0.5.1
    * astng: fix undefined var bug in klassnode.ancestors() method

    * ureports: fix attributes on title layout

    * packaging:fix the setup.py script to allow bdist_winst (well, the
      generated installer has not been tested...) with the necessary
      logilab/__init__.py file



2004-05-10  --  0.5.0
    * ureports: new Universal Reports sub-package

    * xmlrpcutils: new xmlrpc utilities module

    * astng: resolve(name) now handle (at least try) builtins

    * astng: fixed Class.as_string (empty paren when no base classes)

    * astng.builder: knows a litle about method descriptors, Functin with
      unknown arguments have argnames==None.

    * fileutils: new is_binary(filename) function

    * textutils: fixed some Windows bug

    * tree: base not doesn't have the "title" attribute anymore

    * testlib: removed the spawn function (who used that ?!), added MockSMTP,
      MockConfigParser, MockConnexion and DocTestCase (test class for
      modules embeding doctest). All mocks objects are very basic and will be
      enhanced as the need comes.

    * testlib: added a TestCase class with some additional methods then
      the regular unittest.TestCase class

    * cli: allow specifying a command prefix by a class attributes,more
      robust, print available commands on help

    * db: new "binary" function to get the binary wrapper for a given driver,
      and new "system_database" function returning the system database name
      for different DBMS.

    * configuration: better group control



2004-02-20  --  0.4.5
    * db: it's now possible to fix the modules search order. By default call
      set_isolation_level if psycopg is used



2004-02-17  --  0.4.4
    * modutils: special case for os.path in get_module_part

    * astng: handle special case where we are on a package node importing a module
      using the same name as the package, which may end in an infinite loop
      on relative imports in Node.resolve

    * fileutils: new get_by_ext function



2004-02-11  --  0.4.3
    * astng: refactoring of Class.ancestor_for_* methods (now
      depends on python 2.2 generators)

    * astng: make it more robust

    * configuration: more explicit exception when a bad option is
      provided

    * configuration: define a short version of an option using the "short"
      keyword, taking a single letter as value

    * configuration: new method global_set_option on the manager

    * testlib : allow no "suite" nor "Run" function in test modules

    * shellutils: fix bug in *mv*



2003-12-23  --  0.4.2
    * added Project class and some new methods to the ASTNGManger

    * some new functions in astng.utils

    * fixed bugs in some as_string methods

    * fixed bug in textutils.get_csv

    * fileutils.lines now take a "comments" argument, allowing to ignore
      comment lines



2003-11-24  --  0.4.1
    * added missing as_string methods on astng nodes

    * bug fixes on Node.resolve

    * minor fixes in textutils and fileutils

    * better test coverage (need more !)



2003-11-13  --  0.4.0
    * new textutils and shellutils modules

    * full astng rewrite, now based on the compiler.ast package from the
      standard library

    * added next_sbling and previous_sibling methods to Node

    * fix get_cycles



2003-10-14  --  0.3.5
    * fixed null size cache bug

    * added 'sort_by_column*' methods for tables



2003-10-08  --  0.3.4
    * fix bug in asntg, occuring with python2.3 and modules including an
      encoding declaration

    * fix bug in astutils.get_rhs_consumed_names, occuring in lists
      comprehension

    * remove debug print statement from configuration.py which caused a
      generation of incorrect configuration files.



2003-10-01  --  0.3.3
    * fix bug in modutils.modpath_from_file

    * new module corbautils



2003-09-18  --  0.3.2
    * fix bug in modutils.load_module_from_parts

    * add missing __future__ imports



2003-09-18  --  0.3.1
    * change implementation of modutils.load_module_from_name (use find_module
      and load_module instead of __import__)

    * more bug fixes in astng

    * new functions in fileutils (lines, export) and __init__ (Execute)



2003-09-12  --  0.3
    * expect "def suite" or "def Run(runner=None)" on unittest module

    * fixes in modutils

    * major fixes in astng

    * new fileutils and astutils modules

    * enhancement of the configuration module

    * new option type "named" in optik_the ext module



2003-06-18  --  0.2.2
    * astng bug fixes



2003-06-04  --  0.2.1
    * bug fixes

    * fix packaging problem



2003-06-02  --  0.2.0
    * add the interface, modutils, optik_ext and configuration modules

    * add the astng sub-package

    * miscellaneous fixes



2003-04-17  --  0.1.2
    * add the stringio module

    * minor fixes



2003-02-28  --  0.1.1
    * fix bug in tree.py

    * new file distutils_twisted



2003-02-17  --  0.1.0
    * initial revision



