Changelog

v0.8.1 (2021-10-05)

  • Fix a typing issue in Python 3.9

v0.8.0 (2020-11-28)

  • Drop support for Python 2.7, 3.4, and 3.5

  • Support Python 3.9

  • ensure_ascii parameter added to PropertiesFile.dump() and PropertiesFile.dumps()

  • Bugfix: When parsing XML input, empty <entry> tags now produce an empty string as a value, not None

  • Added type annotations

  • Properties and PropertiesFile no longer raise TypeError when given a non-string key or value, as type correctness is now expected to be enforced through static type checking

  • The PropertiesElement classes returned by parse() are no longer subclasses of namedtuple, but they can still be iterated over to retrieve their fields like a tuple

v0.7.0 (2020-03-09)

v0.6.0 (2020-02-28)

  • Include changelog in the Read the Docs site

  • Support Python 3.8

  • When dumping a value that begins with more than one space, only escape the first space in order to better match Java’s behavior

  • Gave dump(), dumps(), escape(), and join_key_value() an ensure_ascii parameter for optionally not escaping non-ASCII characters in output

  • Gave dump() and dumps() an ensure_ascii_comments parameter for controlling what characters in the comments parameter are escaped

  • Gave to_comment() an ensure_ascii parameter for controlling what characters are escaped

  • Added a custom encoding error handler 'javapropertiesreplace' that encodes invalid characters as \uXXXX escape sequences

v0.5.2 (2019-04-08)

  • Added an example of each format to the format descriptions in the docs

  • Fix building in non-UTF-8 environments

v0.5.1 (2018-10-25)

  • Bugfix: java_timestamp() now properly handles naïve datetime objects with fold=1

  • Include installation instructions, examples, and GitHub links in the Read the Docs site

v0.5.0 (2018-09-18)

v0.4.0 (2017-04-22)

v0.3.0 (2017-04-13)

  • Added the PropertiesFile class for preserving comments in files [#1]

  • The ordereddict package is now required under Python 2.6

v0.2.1 (2017-03-20)

  • Bugfix to javaproperties command: Don’t die horribly on missing non-ASCII keys

  • PyPy now supported

v0.2.0 (2016-11-14)

  • Added a javaproperties command for basic command-line manipulating of .properties files

  • Gave json2properties a --separator option

  • Gave json2properties and properties2json --encoding options

  • Exported the java_timestamp() function

  • to_comment() now converts CR LF and CR line endings inside comments to LF

  • Some minor documentation improvements

v0.1.0 (2016-10-02)

Initial release