TaDaPro: Tabular Data Processor

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 0.8.2

Notes:
- New scripting capabilities, additional commands and macros
- Better online help
- Major rewriting of the code


Changes:
0.8.2:
- Support for pipes in 'load', to customize the loading of tables: loading of compressed files, etc.
- Support for variable arrays
- Improvements in the online help, better documentation of individual commands
- Ternary operator inside { }, syntaxis is { <value1> if <condition> else <value2> }
- Completion of variables in interactive mode (start a parameter with $ and press tab)
- Variable expansion inside single quotes (double quotes don't expand anything)
- Arguments can be passed in arbitrary order, using the argument=value notation
- Support for adding 'docstrings' to a macro
- New 'setpipe' macro for defining pipes
- New 'pipes' command, shows all pipes enabled for use in 'load'
- New 'cell' command, to access the individual values in a table
- New 'integrate' macro to compute the integral of a range (returns a single value)
- New 'differentiate' macro to compute the derivative
- New 'histogram' command to compute histograms
- New flow control statements for macros: 'if', 'else', 'while', 'for'
- New 'unitconvert' command, converts a column from one unit to another (using the 'units' command from GNU)
- New 'resize' command for changing the size of a table

0.8:
- Arithmetic Expansion with { }
- Subcommand expansion with [[ ]]
- Support for variables
- Environment variables expansion with @( )
- Multiples lines with ;
- Macros make TaDaPro scripts modular
- Support loading scripting files with -e 
- Support for executing code from the command-line with -c