scout

Added

• Online docC documentation with Github pages

Changed

• Bumped to minimum Swift version 5.6 [#265]

Fixed

• docC warnings
• Dead links in the Readme [#268]

Changed

• Bumped Swift version to 5.4
• Added list version requirements in the Readme [#251]

Fixed

• tvOS version requirement [#263]

Linux Binary

The Linux binary will be released soon after. Meanwhile, no change was made on the command-line tool so the previous version is the same.

Fixed

• Jaro-Winkler crash when comparing two strings of single characters. [#253]
• computeIndex(from:arrayCount:) fixed empty arrays and 0 index [#254]

Changed

• Removed useless indirect attribute on ExplorerValue enum.
• Deprecated PathExplorer.real for PathExplorer.double.

Fixed

• Date decoding and PathExplorer.date [#239]
• ExplorerXML add and set features works with ExplroerXML values [#241]

Added

• Conversion from CSV input to one of the available formats [#181]
• Data and Date values support [#197]
• Set and add features support Codable values [#199]
• Possibility to read XML attributes
• Better integration with Zsh arrays and associative arrays [#235]

Changed

• PathExplorer is now implemented by ExplorerValue for Plist, JSON and YAML [#199]
• Moved from serialisation to Codable using ExplorerValue for Plist, JSON and YAML. [#206]
• ”Add” features will no more create values on the fly. Only when a key/index is final will it be created/inserted. The method is now to first add an empty array or dictionary. [#210]
• Path parsing is now done with a parser rather than with regular expressions [#227]
• Command-line: --format|-f now required to specify the input format
• Command-line: --csv removed and --csv-sep renamed --csv-exp
• PathExplorerXML renamed to ExplorerXML and implements Copy on Write.

Checkout What's new in Scout 4.0.0 to learn in detail about the new features.

Fixed

• Reading from standard input temporary fix for deprecation issue [#191]

Fixed

• Reading from standard input [#191]

Added

• New functions PathExplorer.array(:) and PathExplorer.dictionary(:) to get a PathExplorer value with a non-nested array and dictionary [#187]

Fixed

• PathExplorer.description with a single value will now only return the value without the data format ceremony [#185]
• SerializationFormat.Json.serialize(value:) will throw an error if the value is a single one (rather than crashing at runtime) [#185]

Deprecated

• PathExplorerXML.init(value:) deprecated for init(element:path)

Added

• YAML support [#132] [#142]
• Conversion from one format to another [#133]
• Disabled colorisation when the output is piped [#140]
• List paths in the data [#151] [#154]
• Array subscript with a negative index [#152]
• Made Path implement several Collection protocols [#171]

Changed

• The Swift version has been updated to 5.3.
• set functions adding a value to an array with the index -1 removed. [#152]
• Array slicing index targets a different range (shifted to the right) [#158]
• PathExplorer requirements and default implementations changed [#163]
• Optimized Jaro-Winkler match and removed the public access
• The PathExplorer implementations have been moved in the PathExplorers namespace.
• The serialisation formats have been moved in the SerializationFormats namespace.

More informations: What's new in Scout 3.0.0.
Checkout the new wiki

Added

• Auto-completion for commands [#94]
• Array slicing [#66]
• Array and dictionaries folding at a certain level [#107]
• Delete empty dictionaries and arrays when left empty [#109]
• Dictionary filtering [#112]
• CSV export [#103]
• Commands.md new examples [#117]
• CLT scout command help license [#117]
• Get a dictionary keys [#121]
• CLT read command new --output option to export the read data or the CSV export into a file.

Changed

• In-line documentation updated [#117]
• Color bool flag changed for an enumerable flag [#117]
• ArgumentParser updated to 0.3.0 [#117]
• CLT Version command changed for the --version ParsableCommand parameter [#117]

Removed

• -v|--verbose flag removed. Breaking change. The delete, set, and add commands will output the data by default when no --output or --modify options are specified.

Linux distribution

Make sure to install Swift on Linux to be able to run the program.

Added

• Auto-completion for commands [#94]
• Array slicing [#66]
• Array and dictionaries folding at a certain level [#107]
• Delete empty dictionaries and arrays when left empty [#109]
• Dictionary filtering [#112]
• CSV export [#103]
• Commands.md new examples [#117]
• CLT scout command help license [#117]
• Get a dictionary keys [#121]
• CLT read command new --output option to export the read data or the CSV export into a file.

Changed

• In-line documentation updated [#117]
• Color bool flag changed for an enumerable flag [#117]
• ArgumentParser updated to 0.3.0 [#117]
• CLT Version command changed for the --version ParsableCommand parameter [#117]

Removed

• -v|--verbose flag removed. Breaking change. The delete, set, and add commands will output the data by default when no --output or --modify options are specified.

Fixed

• Setting a value was always writing a String rather than inferring the type for JSON and Plist [#96]

Added

• File header [#89]

Changed

• Documentation updated [#89]

Added

• Get array or dictionary count with PathElement.count after an array or a dictionary. The count is specified with [#] for the command-line tool [#76]

Changed

• PathElement changed for an enum, with a PathElementRepresentable to initiate a Path [#79]
• Path changed for a struct conforming to Collection and Equatable [#76]
• Path explorer CRUD functions moved to extensions [#85]

Deprecated

• PathExplorerFactory will be removed in 2.0.0

Changed

• Errors now sent to the standard error output with an error code different from 0 [#74]
• Documentation updated [#74]

Fixed

• JSON empty string colorisation [#72]

Added

• --no-color flag to prevent colorisation when outputting

Changed

• Moved the documentaion in a doc command

Fixed

• JSON escaped quotes [#68]

Changed

• Lux updated to 0.2.1 to handle tag characters in quotes

Added

• Key proposition when subscript key error [#52]
• Custom highight colors in a plist file [#51]

Visible when outputting a dictionary or array value.