Release notes · OpenDSSDirect.jl

Please also read the DSS C-API engine changelog which tracks the engine changes. Most of the engine changes do not affect the API code on the Julia level.**

For a more complete list of changes, visit the Git repository and Releases page on GitHub.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.9 Release Notes

Only Julia code changes, the engine remains as v0.14.3.

Fix ToJSON in ActiveClass and Element
Update dependencies, migrating to Downloads.jl for examples and dependency downloads

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.8 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.14.3. There are a few bugfixes, please check the AltDSS/DSS C-API changelog, notably functions CktElement.Open/Close/IsOpen have been fixed and now also check for valid terminals.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.7 Release Notes

Fix low-level signature for Lib.Circuit_FromJSON.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.6 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.14.1. There are a few bugfixes but also an extensive list of new features, please check the AltDSS/DSS C-API changelog.
Export more modules; while previously accessible with using OpenDSSDirect, import OpenDSSDirect was missing many modules.
Enums DSSJSONFlags and DSSCompatFlags were updated.
Added enums EnergyMeterRegisters, GeneratorRegisters, DSSPropertyNameStyle, DSSSaveFlags.
Expose new API functions Circuit.Save (extended equivalent of save circuit dir=..., with several flags for customization), Circuit.FromJSON, Circuit.ToJSON. The JSON functions are still experimental.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.5 Release Notes

Update the DocStringExtensions dependency to avoid conflicts with other packages.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.4 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.13.4. This includes a bugfix to CapControl and some other incremental improvements.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.3 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.13.3. This includes important bugfixes to UPFC, Capacitor, and Reactor components, as well as other small changes.
Update documentation.
Add new flag DSSCompatFlags_SaveCalcVoltageBases: this flag forces the save circuit to always include CalcVoltageBases in the saved files.

Use it with Basic.CompatFlags().

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.2 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.13.2.
Address Julia 1.9 compatibility issues on Windows.
Add new flags DSSJSONFlags_SkipDSSClass and DSSJSONFlags_LowercaseKeys to control JSON output of the engine.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.1 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.13.1.

OpenDSSDirect v0.9.0 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.13.0.
Enable creating multiple DSS engines. Each engine instance is thread-safe, so multiple Julia threads can be used. That is, using one thread per engine is safe.

OpenDSSDirect v0.8.1 Release Notes

Update the engine to DSS C-API v0.12.1.
Update modules with new functions and add several modules (CNData, GICSources, LineGeometries, LineSpacings, Parallel, Reactors, ReduceCkt, Storages, TSData, WireData, ZIP).