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astropy v2.0.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-09-08 // over 6 years ago

  • 🐛 Bug Fixes

    astropy.coordinates

    • Ensure transformations via ICRS also work for coordinates that use cartesian representations. [#6440]

    • 🛠 Fixed a bug that was preventing SkyCoord objects made from lists of other coordinate objects from being written out to ECSV files. [#6448]

    astropy.io.fits ^

    • 👌 Support the GZIP_2 FITS image compression algorithm as claimed in docs. [#6486]

    astropy.io.votable

    • 🛠 Fixed a bug that wrote out VO table as version 1.2 instead of 1.3. [#6521]

    astropy.table ^

    • 🛠 Fix a bug when combining unicode columns via join or vstack. The character width of the output column was a factor of 4 larger than needed. [#6459]

    ✅ astropy.tests ^

    • 🛠 Fixed running the test suite using --parallel. [#6415]

    • ➕ Added error handling for attempting to run tests in parallel without having the pytest-xdist package installed. [#6416]

    • 🛠 Fixed issue running doctests with pytest>=3.2. [#6423, #6430]

    • 🛠 Fixed issue caused by antivirus software in response to malformed compressed files used for testing. [#6522]

    • ⚡️ Updated top-level config file to properly ignore top-level directories. [#6449]

    astropy.units ^

    • Quantity.repr_latex now respects precision option from numpy printoptions. [#6412]

    astropy.utils ^

    • 📇 For the deprecated_renamed_argument decorator, refer to the deprecation‘s caller instead of astropy.utils.decorators, to makes it easier to find where the deprecation warnings comes from. [#6422]