v0.7.0

• text2diagram.render() function enhancements. See this page for more information.
  • You can now display the generated code by setting show_code=True.
  • Added 'SVG' output option. Addressing feature request #43.
• Updated font size and spacing between elements
• You can now change font size for title, element and footer. See this page for more information.

v0.6.0

0.6.0 : 2024 Jan 01

• Simplified connection implementation and fixed issues where some diagrams cannot be rendered.
• Added the ability to configure connection direction manually. See this page for more details.
• Added new validation. All shapes (except start, end and others events) require an incoming connection.
• Added five additional colour schemes. Visit Gallery to see the colour schemes.
• ❗ There is a breaking change made to processpiper.text2diagram package. See this Breaking Changes for further information.

v0.5.0

• Implemented SVG painter #14. You can now save your diagram in SVG file format. See Wiki for more details.
• Implemented maximum connections validation #31. i.e. An element can have up to a maximum of 4 connections (incoming and outgoing connection combined).

v0.4.3

• Fixed layout and connections issue
  

v0.4.2

Release v0.4.2 change logs:

• Fixed #17 : Connections appear to be going at the wrong direction.
• Used rich package to improve debug message readability.

v0.4.1

Release v0.4.1 change logs:

• Revamped elements placement logic. The code is much easier to maintain and the display layout is more compact.
• Added collision detection logic. The connect lines would now avoid overlapping with element shape. It is not perfect, but hopefully it is a step in the right direction.
• Enhanced English like PiperFlow syntax. You can now specify width in the syntax.
• Cleaned up code further.

v0.4.0

• Removed the dependency of Arial font on Linux system. i.e. The following commands to install MSCoreFonts is no longer required.
  • sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
  • sudo fc-cache -f
• Added Message, Signal, Conditional and Link event types
• Added Event gateway type
• Code clean up

v0.3.1

• Added '#' comment line to text2diagram method
• Calling render() method without providing output file name will not result in random png file generated

v0.3.0

• Added validation and exception messages when pool, lane, element or connection are not added to the diagram.
• text2diagram.render() now return generated code and the diagram in PIL.Image format
• Accommodate for extra tabs, spaces and newline characters when generating diagram using plain text method.

v0.2.0

Able to add connection label when rendering diagram with text2diagram library. Eg: login-"credentials"->display_dashboard