Knx

With Contributions from:
* Daniel (mode)
* Jan N. Klug
* Lars Bernau (lbernau)
* Marcus (mannmawg)
* Mark Hönisch
* Matthias Lemke
* Mike Pieper
* Mirko Hirsch
* mptei
* Niko Will
* Oliver Hinckel
* Robert Budde
* xtcommerce

New Plugins
* Artnet
* Boxcar
* DLMS
* easymeter
* eBusd
* ecmd
* eta_pu
* Hue
* iaqstick
* Kostal
* NetIO230B
* NMA
* SMA
* Squeezebox
* vr100
* wettercom

Base Features
* sh.match_items, eval_trigger and watch_item: supports item attribute matches by ':attribute' e.b. '*:my' every item with the attribute my.
* item.timer and autotimer
age() = Alter des aktuellen Wertes, also seit der letzten Änderung in Sekunden
prev_age() = Alter des vorherigen Wertes, also seit der vorletzten Änderung in Sekunden
last_change() = Zeitpunkt der letzten Änderung des Wertes als datetime
prev_change() = Zeitpunkt der vorletzten Änderung des Wertes als datetime
last_update() = Zeitpunkt der letzten Aktualisierung des Wertes (includiert Änderungen) als datetime
prev_value()

Weiterhin gibt es zwei neue Zeit-Methoden in tools:
sh.tools.dt2ts(dt) konvertiert ein datetime in ein Unix Timestamp
sh.tools.dt2js(dt) konvertiert ein datetime in ein JavaScript Timestamp (Sekunden & Millisekunden)
* tools.rel2abs()
* sh.py -V, -i adding history to interactive mode

Plugin Features
* Asterisk: `ast_db` attribute to control Asterisk database entries
* KNX: new knx_status attribute
* SQLite: sqlite = init
sqlite: allowing to set database path via plugin.conf
* cli plugin: adding lt to list
* RRDTool: rrd = init, db
* Network Plugin: nw_udp_send
nw_upd_send = host:port sendet den Item Wert an den Host/Port
nw_udp_send = host:port=irgendeintext sendet 'irgendeintext' an den Host/Port
nw_udp_send = host:port=commando:itemvalue sendet 'commando:itemwert' an den Host/Port

* Visu Plugin: acl, visu_acl

Changes:
* Python 3.2 migration
* Visu: visu => visu_acl = rw & plugin acl
* predifined items env.core env.system used by smartVISU
* SQLite: speed improvements
* 1-Wire: adding DS18S20 support
* new config parser: |
* improving logic response time

Contributions from:
* Alexander Rieger
* Matthias Lemke
* Niko Will

New Plugins
* Fritzbox Plugin
* Luxtronic2 Plugin
* MPD Plugin
* Samsung Smart TV Plugin
* Solarlog Plugin
* SQLite Plugin
* XBMC Plugin

Features
* trigger destination => dest
* Scene support
* Item: setting values by crontab and cycle
* Logic: calling with values by crontab and cycle
* De-/Activate logics with "sh.scheduler.change('alarmclock', active=False)"
* Basic sh methods: sh.return_item ...
* Mail Plugin: enable sending UTF-8 mails
* 1-Wire Plugin: rewritten to support many different sensors.
* Asterisk: adding destination support for Userevents
* CLI plugin: new command 'cl' to clean the memory log of sh.py
* DWD Plugin: adding support for Pollen forecast
* KNX Plugin:
* change encoding of dpt10 to use a datetime object and send the isoweekday
* DPT 17 support
* adding support to log all packets (busmonitor)
* Visu Plugin:
* change url
* basic Websocket TLS and client certificate support
* jQuery Mobile 1.3.*
* Visu API change for rrd handling
* smartVISU support multiple widgets with one item

Bug Fixes
* KNX Plugin: fix broken knx_cache, with support from Robertknx-user-forum

Contributions from:
* Niko Will
* Alexander Rieger

New Plugins
* DWD Plugin: new plugin to fetch weather warnings and forecasts from Deutscher Wetterrdienst (DWD)
* Mail Plugin: IMAP, SMTP
* RRD Plugin: build round robin databases and create graphs with flot.
* Russound Plugin: RIO
* Snom Plugin: to handle snom VOIP phones.

Features
* Base
* sh.tools.fetch_url()
* item.conf: new types list, dict
* sh.moon() with set(), rise(), pos(), light(), phase()
* sh.find_items('config_string'), sh.find_children(self, parent, 'config_string')
* Asterisk plugin: Call Log, mailbox count
* CLI plugin: adding 'rl' to reload logic, and 'rr' to reload and run logic
* KNX plugin: DPT 16 support
* Network plugin: adding simple http interface
* Visu plugin: plot rrd with flot,
* push buttond sends now cyclic,
* list view
* dpt3 push buttons,
* TITLE header template,
* adding 'unit' attribute to item.conf
* JQuery: 1.8.3, JQuery Mobile 1.2
* Log view SmartHome.py, Asterisk

Bug Fixes
* KNX plugin: knx_init/knx_cache could not work if first connection attempt failed
dpt 10, 11 encoding
* Onewire plugin: improve error handling
* Workaround for urllib2 memory leakage

Features
* Items
* Trees: You could now build unlimited item trees.
* id(): function to return the item id (path).
* eval: see the item configuration page for an explanation for 'eval' and 'eval_trigger'.
* Asterisk Plugin: hangup(channel)
* iCal Plugin: to parse iCal files
* Visu Plugin:
* autogenerate visu pages
* new input type 'time'
* SmartHome.py:
* sh.scheduler.change
* directory structure cleanup: logic => logics
* sh.tools.dewpoint(): new function to calculate the dewpoint
* sh.tools.ping(): moved ping to the tools object.
* sh.tz => sh.tzinfo(): new function tzinfo().

Bug Fixes
* CLI Plugin: update attribute negated

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Nonfunctional changes
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+ Heavy redesign of the underlying framework to reduce the number of necessary threads and system footprint.

Features
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+ Network plugin: new plugin to send and receive TCP/UDP messages.
+ DMX accepts a channel list as item attribute to change multiple channels with one item
+ sh.string2bool()
+ KNX plugin: changed class options.
+ Visu plugin: added three interactive image elements.
+ 1-Wire plugin: changed class options. new function ibutton_hook.
+ -d start option to use the debug log level
+ new item types: list, foo

Bug Fixes
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+ Visu Plugin: Improve error handling if connection is lost or could not connect the socket

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Features
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+ WebSocket/JQuery mobile Visu
+ ping: sh.ping(host), return True if up, False if down.
+ sh.return_item(path)
+ sh.return_items()
+ sh.return_areas()

Bug Fixes
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+ Asterisk plugin: update_db() now log errors
+ set enviroment TZ