ged4py 0.4.4

GEDCOM tools for Python

GEDCOM parser for Python

Implementation of the GEDCOM parser in Python

• Free software: MIT license

• Documentation: https://ged4py.readthedocs.io.

Features

• Parsing of GEDCOM files as defined by 5.5.1 version of GEDCOM standard

• Supported file encodings are UTF-8 (with or without BOM), ASCII or ANSEL

• Designed to parse large files efficiently

• Supports Python 3.6+

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.

History

0.4.4 (2021-05-01)

Add Python3.9 to tox, github test, and classifiers.

0.4.3 (2021-04-30)

• Extend behavior of Record.sub_tags() method.

0.4.2 (2021-04-09)

• Fix crash in sub_tag() with broken files

0.4.1 (2021-04-08)

• Improve handling of invalid dates

0.4.0 (2020-10-09)

• Python3 goodies, use enum classes for enums

0.3.2 (2020-10-04)

• Use numpydoc style for docstrings, add extension to Sphinx

• Drop Python2 compatibility code

0.3.1 (2020-09-28)

• Use github actions instead of Travis CI

0.3.0 (2020-09-28)

• Drop Python2 support

• Python3 supported versions are 3.6 - 3.8

0.2.4 (2020-08-30)

• Extend dialect detection for new genery.com SOUR format

0.2.3 (2020-08-29)

• Disable hashing for Record types

• Add hash method for DateValue and CalendarDate classes

• Improve ordering of DateValue instances

0.2.2 (2020-08-16)

• Fix parsing of DATE records with leading blanks

0.2.1 (2020-08-15)

• Extend documentation with examples

• Extend docstrings for few classes

0.2.0 (2020-07-05)

• Improve support for GEDCOM date types

0.1.13 (2020-04-15)

• Add support for MacOS line breaks (single CR character)

0.1.12 (2020-03-01)

• Add support for a bunch of illegal encodings (thanks @Tuisto59 for report).

0.1.11 (2019-01-06)

• Improve support for ANSEL encoded documents that use combining characters.

0.1.10 (2018-10-17)

• Add protection for empty DATE fields.

0.1.9 (2018-05-17)

• Improve exception messages, convert bytes to string

0.1.8 (2018-05-16)

• Add simple integrity checks to parser

0.1.7 (2018-04-23)

• Fix for DateValue comparison, few small improvements

0.1.6 (2018-04-02)

• Improve handling of non-standard dates, any date string that cannot be parsed according to GEDCOM syntax is assumed to be a “Date phrase”

0.1.5 (2018-03-25)

• Fix for exception due to empty NAME record

0.1.4 (2018-01-31)

• Improve name parsing for ALTREE dialect

0.1.3 (2018-01-16)

• improve Py3 compatibility

0.1.2 (2017-11-26)

• Get rid of name formatting options, too complicated for this package.

• Describe name parsing for different dialects.

0.1.1 (2017-11-20)

• Fix for missing modules.

0.1.0 (2017-07-17)

• First release on PyPI.