Pyrcs

(*25 October 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.9...0.2.10) since [0.2.9](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.9/):**

- Renamed the following sub-modules **(with minor modifications)**:
- [~~crs_nlc_tiploc_stanox~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/095b9d946e3c1f4a72b33ee1926f41654914f27c) to [loc_id](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/loc_id.py);
- [~~electrification~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/e3b8bf752403b2d962528723b40977d0172e7182) to [elec](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/elec.py);
- [~~track_diagrams~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/5712990892792d404cb9c883f313abcb0848479b) to [trk_diagr](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/trk_diagr.py);
- [~~tunnels~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/31854d6d2e98690c5d92ee074cdb8a03e293e987) to [tunnel](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/tunnel.py).
- Renamed the following modules **(without modifications)**:
- [~~elrs_mileages~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/22b05dab9a51ffa69849be04ff26a5d8d444f9ca) to [elr_mileage](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/elr_mileage.py);
- [~~line_names~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/0c7130c122cb9f55ce721711cf02935cb0f86e60) to [line_name](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/line_name.py);
- [~~lor_codes~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/12e4cd04e598f9d74a0b4eb7f616b9f9e24e4b5e) to [lor_code](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/line_data/lor_code.py);
- [~~depots~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/750e50c52124b2a28c121b88957bdae84eafecf6) to [depot](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/depot.py);
- [~~features~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/1d9645f9c9b754cf507f0c6b60ea96a26a3d105c) to [feature](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/feature.py);
- [~~signal_boxes~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/8cd5a1eba435d8a961b2065a1e61a12c04d91248) to [sig_box](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/sig_box.py);
- [~~stations~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/e0814219e719b82325dd5ff6c308f4a45cc43818) to [station](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/station.py);
- [~~viaducts~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/b3d89ed5948319fc547737e752debb460b85991c) to [viaduct](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6a15470d22d8b2118ae59b688768cad92da92c34/pyrcs/other_assets/viaduct.py).

**For more information and detailed specifications, check out [PyRCS 0.2.10 documentation](https://pyrcs.readthedocs.io/en/0.2.10/).**

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(*13 September 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.8...0.2.9) since [0.2.8](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.8/):**

- Updated pre-packed data

**For more information and detailed specifications, check out [PyRCS 0.2.9 documentation](https://pyrcs.readthedocs.io/en/0.2.9/).**

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(*13 September 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.7...0.2.8) since [0.2.7](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.7/):**

- Removed the function [~~fake_requests_headers()~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/4bcd0a2e329f37d7c74a3b5b9b3d9e56ba5df508#diff-b10b1cca28c0fc2ed0bdb1f92c3c9f58dcc4279b09ad28a2a4c513a35861c282L547-L562) from the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/4bcd0a2e329f37d7c74a3b5b9b3d9e56ba5df508/pyrcs/utils.py).
- Made modifications with bug fixes to:
- the class [ELRMileages](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/8849e0d33b70e68a1c80e9ec3d49edcc1fc8a21a) in the sub-module [elrs_mileages](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/7d50599fcef5b038756ff39d30a531dd46d76c97/pyrcs/line_data/elrs_mileages.py);
- the function [nr_mileage_num_to_str()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/dbf794d6c4ac176b8b5220f3931d65dd237f3d45) in the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/4bcd0a2e329f37d7c74a3b5b9b3d9e56ba5df508/pyrcs/utils.py).
- Improved [all sub-modules](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/983069544949bd3158c5821787aeaf455d2e8511) with any specified input data directory being validated.
- Added a new function [fix_nr_mileage_str()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/bc9ec4d9789e74851832fd548959bfc5d41f0041) to the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/4bcd0a2e329f37d7c74a3b5b9b3d9e56ba5df508/pyrcs/utils.py).

**For more information and detailed specifications, check out [PyRCS 0.2.8 documentation](https://pyrcs.readthedocs.io/en/0.2.8/).**

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(*18 July 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.6...0.2.7) since [0.2.6](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.6/):**

- Renamed the sub-packages (with modifications to all of their sub-modules):
- [~~line_data_cls~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/af64bddcbf15e60743e7339f0423c1872bbf3d8e) to [line_data](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/tree/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/line_data);
- [~~other_assets_cls~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/1939baac8d176ac5be992dd6f94c046b45b71555) to [other_assets](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/tree/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/other_assets).
- Renamed the modules:
- [~~line_data~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/6784edee320bb0de5e4d472965df95c4819a8e5a) to [_line_data](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/_line_data.py);
- [~~other_assets~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/49e5f4bd0e2c9ee835cdfcb2b9d872c0ac9bb40f) to [_other_assets](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/_other_assets.py);
- [~~update~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/67f07a14d8e5d527cd86c85163b4d38c4278af26/pyrcs/update.py) to [updater](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py).
- Renamed the function [~~update_pkg_metadata()~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/116d415eb13b46fced36925d129a29b943fc8c53#diff-4527118d31dfdca143242274ac926ded7c6824b2a95a6b8304bd6c16585a1995L11) to [update_backup_data()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py#L132) in the module [updater](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py).
- Removed the module [~~rc_psql~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/9ab958fa6ae7df12893509376d91535c52280e31).
- Improved the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/utils.py) with [bug fixes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/be2cd82881420a97784f28f6d3d16d5a4264aa28).
- Added new functions:
- [collect_site_map()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py#L17) and [fetch_site_map()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py#L88) to the module [updater](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/updater.py);
- [homepage_url()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/utils.py#L21) to the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/0e33eb393089fa706daedf31f1475dd3493c82ae/pyrcs/utils.py).

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(*8 March 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.5...0.2.6) since [0.2.5](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.5/):**

- Added a new function [fix_num_stanox()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6b4c9214767f5b37a00ed374a049ab09ac9706b1/pyrcs/utils.py#L600) to the module [utils](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/6b4c9214767f5b37a00ed374a049ab09ac9706b1/pyrcs/utils.py).

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(*10 January 2020*)

**Notable [changes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/compare/0.2.4...0.2.5) since [0.2.4](https://pypi.org/project/pyrcs/0.2.4/):**

- Renamed the function [~~update_package_data()~~](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/e46e17002cd048db63dc5c7c0e074b4162377705) to [update_pkg_metadata()](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/e53a7e56146b2c20ca91e6aa278b1c333c09e69a/pyrcs/update.py#L11) in the module [update](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/e53a7e56146b2c20ca91e6aa278b1c333c09e69a/pyrcs/update.py).
- Improved the [keys of the dict-type data](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/commit/48e2b908984f940c3abe3aba5899de5fe8c285cc) for relevant methods of the two classes: [ELRMileages](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/e53a7e56146b2c20ca91e6aa278b1c333c09e69a/pyrcs/line_data_cls/elrs_mileages.py#L244) and [SignalBoxes](https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyrcs/blob/e53a7e56146b2c20ca91e6aa278b1c333c09e69a/pyrcs/other_assets_cls/signal_boxes.py#L18).

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