jc

• Add --meta-out or -M option to add metadata to the JSON output, including a UTC timestamp, parser name, magic command, and magic command exit code
• Add IP Address string parser
• Add Syslog standard and streaming string parsers (RFC 3164 and RFC 5424)
• Add CEF standard and streaming string parsers
• Add PLIST file parser (XML and binary support)
• Add mdadm command parser tested on linux
• Add -n support to the traceroute parser
• Fix lsusb command parser for output containing a Device Qualifier and
  Binary Object Store Descriptor sections
• Change LANG=C to LC_ALL=C in locale instructions
• Add __main__.py to package allowing python -m jc usage
• Add an enclosing top-level folder inside the windows.zip package

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/08/21/jc-version-1-21-0-released/

20220723 v1.20.4

• Fix URL string parser path list for URLs ending in a forward slash

20220723 v1.20.3

• Add URL string parser
• Add Email Address string parser
• Add JWT string parser
• Add ISO 8601 Datetime string parser
• Add UNIX Epoch Timestamp string parser
• Add M3U/M3U8 file parser
• Add pager functionality to help (parser documentation only)
• Minor parser performance optimizations

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/05/31/jc-version-1-20-0-released/

• Add gpg --with-colons parser tested on linux
• Add DER and PEM encoded X.509 Certificate parser
• Add Bash and Zsh completion scripts to DEB and RPM packages

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/05/31/jc-version-1-20-0-released/

• Add postconf -M parser tested on linux
• Update asciitable and asciitable-m parsers to preserve case in key names when using the -r or raw=True options.
• Add long options (e.g. --help, --about, --pretty, etc.)
• Add shell completions for Bash and Zsh
• Fix id parser for cases where the user or group name is not present

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/05/31/jc-version-1-20-0-released/

• Add YAML output option with -y
• Add top -b standard and streaming parsers tested on linux
• Add plugin_parser_count, standard_parser_count, and streaming_parser_count
  keys to jc -a output
• Add is_compatible function to the utils module
• Fix pip-show parser for packages with a multi-line license field
• Fix ASCII Table parser for cases where centered headers cause mis-aligned fields

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/05/31/jc-version-1-20-0-released/

jc now comes bundled with 100 parsers!

• Add chage --list command parser tested on linux
• Add git log command streaming parser
• Fix git log standard parser for corner-cases where hash values are in messages
• Fix df command parser for rare instances when a newline is found at the end
• Allow jc to pip install on unsupported python version 3.6
• Fix asciitable-m parser to skip some rows that contain column separator
  characters in cell data. A warning message will be printed to STDERR
  unless -q or quiet=True is used.
• New zip package for Windows

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/05/17/jc-version-1-19-0-released/

• Fix update-alternatives --query parser for cases where slaves are not present
• Fix UnicodeEncodeError on some systems where LANG=C is set and unicode characters are in the output
• Update history parser: do not drop non-ASCII characters if the system is configured for UTF-8 encoding
• Enhance "magic syntax" to always use UTF-8 encoding

Updates from v1.18.7

• Add git log command parser
• Add update-alternatives --query parser
• Add update-alternatives --get-selections parser
• Fix key/value and INI parsers to allow duplicate keys
• Fix YAML file parser for files including timestamp objects
• Update xrandr parser: add a rotation field
• Fix failing tests by moving template files
• Add python interpreter version and path to -v and -a output

• Add pidstat command parser tested on linux
• Add pidstat command streaming parser tested on linux
• Add mpstat command parser tested on linux
• Add mpstat command streaming parser tested on linux
• Add single-line ASCII and Unicode table parser
• Add multi-line ASCII and Unicode table parser
• Add documentation option to parser_info() and all_parser_info()

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Fix date parser to ensure AM/PM period string is always uppercase. This fixes tests that would fail on some locales.

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Add nmcli command parser tested on linux
• Enhance parse error messages at the cli
• Add standard and streaming parser list functions to the public API
• Enhance python developer documentation formatting

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Add rsync command and log file parser tested on linux and macOS
• Add rsync command and log file streaming parser tested on linux and macOS
• Add xrandr command parser tested on linux
• Enhance timestamp performance with caching and format hints
• Refactor ignore_exceptions functionality in streaming parsers
• Fix man page in packages

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Fix for plugin parsers with underscores in the name
• Add type hints to public API functions
• Add plugin attribute to plugin parser metadata
• Add C locale hint to parsing error messages
• Refactor more cli code into lib

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Add high-level parse API for built-in and plugin parsers
• Add python module developer documentation
• Enhance magic syntax exception messages
• Enhance documentation formatting

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2022/01/27/jc-version-1-18-1-released/

• Add jar-manifest file parser (for MANIFEST.MF files)
• Fix CSV parsers for some files that include doublequotes

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2021/09/26/jc-version-1-17-0-released/

• Add zipinfo parser tested on linux and macOS

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2021/09/26/jc-version-1-17-0-released/

• Add support for the NO_COLOR environment variable to set mono (http://no-color.org/)
• Add -C option to force color output even when using pipes (overrides -m and NO_COLOR)

Release notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2021/09/26/jc-version-1-17-0-released/

• Update parsers to exit with error if non-string input is detected (raise TypeError)
• Update streaming parsers to exit with error if non-iterable input is detected (raise TypeError)
• Simplify quiet-checking in parsers
• Add iostat parser tested on linux
• Add iostat streaming parser tested on linux

Release Notes: https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2021/09/26/jc-version-1-17-0-released/

• Fix file parser for gzip files
• Fix uname parser for cases where the 'processor' and/or 'hardware_platform' fields are missing on linux
• Fix uname parser on FreeBSD
• Add lsusb parser tested on linux
• Add CSV file streaming parser
• Add testing for Python 3.10.0

Release Notes

• Add wrapping of warning and error messages
• Add vmstat parser tested on linux
• Add support for streaming parsers
• Add ls -l command streaming parser tested on linux, macOS, and freeBSD
• Add ping and ping6 command streaming parser tested on linux, macOS, and freeBSD
• Add vmstat command streaming parser tested on linux
• Add -u option to allow unbuffered output

Release Notes

• Fix issue with process substitution with the magic syntax
• Fix issue with globs not including filenames with spaces with magic syntax
• Fix stat parser to properly handle filenames with spaces on macOS/BSD