Upoints

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* Python 3 support, but Python 2.6 is now the lowest supported version
* New support files to handle dependencies for pip_ users in ``extra/``
* GPX 1.0 support has been removed
* KML support for versions older than 2.2 has been removed
* Unicode output guessing has been removed from ``edist``
* Added a zsh completion script for edist
* PEP-3101_ format support
* aaargh_ is now required
* lxml_ is no longer optional, and is now required for XML support
* The testsuite now requires expecter_ and nose2_
* Added support for metadata in GPX files
* Added support for route data in GPX files

.. _pip: https://crate.io/packages/pip/
.. _pep-3101: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3101/
.. _aaargh: https://crate.io/packages/aaargh/
.. _expecter: https://crate.io/packages/expecter/
.. _nose2: https://crate.io/packages/nose2/

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* This is likely to be the *final* non-bugfix release before v1.0.0 is cut, if
you don't like how something works now is the time to speak up!
* This package has been renamed ``upoints`` from ``earth_distance`` to better
reflect its usage, and as a bonus it is more compliant with PEP-8_'s naming
guidelines
* Added support for a generic ``Point`` object container type
* Support for reading OpenCellID_ exports
* Can now use lxml_ for XML processing on systems where ``cElementTree`` isn't
available
* Python "egg" packages can now be built if setuptools_ is installed

.. _OpenCellID: http://opencellid.org/
.. _lxml: http://codespeak.net/lxml/
.. _setuptools: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools
.. _PEP-8: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/

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* Support for reading and writing `GPX v1.0`_ files
* Support for GPX ``trkpt`` elements

.. _GPX v1.0: http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/0

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* Support for reading OpenStreetMap_ exports
* Support for reading configuration file in ``edist.py`` for enable simple named
location support.

.. _OpenStreetMap: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/

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* Support for reading `GPS eXchange`_ format

.. _GPS eXchange: http://www.topografix.com/GPX/

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* Support for reading `NMEA 0183`_ formatted data

.. _NMEA 0183: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NMEA_0183