v0.3.0

0.3.0 (2023-09-11)

Features

• add split_attributes as a keyword to the GffDataFrame class and read_gff() function to either split or not split the attributes column based on user input (51ea186)
• expose most of the gff handling functions as direct python calls (fe6a19f)
• expose the read_fasta() function for direct python calls (b4de7a9)

Bug Fixes

• change file writing to append mode so records won't get overwritten in writer.py (e5f0b0a)
• do not interpret default NA values from strings in pd.read_csv() (83f821e)
• lift the _split_attribute_colums() function out of the GffDataFrame class so it can be used without the GffDataFrame object (6308ee1)
• solve incorrect file extension when a file is presented with multiple dots (c349ced)

Dependencies

• add lenient versions to conda environment file and setup.py (6ccd2c7)

Documentation

• improve the docstrings of several functions in reader.py (36ab67c)
• update docstring for read_gff() function (51ea186)
• update readme to be more up-to-date regarding some of the newer functionalities (e305ecb)