Changelog¶

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased ¶

0.3.0 — 2026-06-22¶

Added¶

A new epicsdb.Database class, that represents a database file.

This contains a list of records, and a documentation for the file, which you can write like by using #| comments:
```
#| This is
#| a database
#| toplevel documentation.

# ...
```
This special comment has to be before any declaration.
New simplified functions for parsing DBs:

Deprecated¶

The epicsdb.DbParser class was deprecated, use one of the epicsdb.parse_file(), epicsdb.parse_str(), or epicsdb.parse_bytes() functions instead
The epicsdb.Link.create_link method was renamed to epicsdb.Link.parse()
Several epicsdb.Record fields were renamed:
- epicsdb.Record.description into epicsdb.Record.documentation
- epicsdb.Record.record_name into epicsdb.Record.name
- epicsdb.Record.record_type into epicsdb.Record.type

Removed¶

The record’s print_to_text function was removed

0.2.2 — 2025-10-23¶

First official release!

Added¶

Support for parsing DB files:

Getting input and output links from records
Getting documentation from records