release dtactions 1.6.2 (#19)

* recommit, lots of thins

* try to get win32 function running... line 286

* simplified extenvvars, getFolderFromLibraryName, TODO later

* try to specify setClipboard function spurious error

* Vocola_compatibility moved from Unimacro to Dtactions repository

* Try to improve the README.md. The flit things still have to be removed.

* rename test directory to tests and rename alltests.py

* struggling with pytest config and updating new release number

* added python_files spec for locating tests

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Co-authored-by: Quintijn Hoogenboom <[email protected]>

README.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 dtactions is an OpenSource extension module for the speech recognition program Dragon.
 It is meant to perform actions that are common to other packages like Dragonfly, Unimacro and Vocola.
 
-This document describes how to instlall dtactions for end users and for developers.
+This document describes how to install dtactions for end users and for developers.
 
 ## Status
 Sucessfully upgraded to Python 3.
@@ -16,29 +16,28 @@ Install Python and Natlink and the packages you would like to use (Dragonfly, Ca
 
 
 1. Install dtactions
+
    It will also pull any prerequisites from the [Python Packaging Index](https://pypi.org/).
 
-   - `py -m pip install  dtactions`
-
-   This will install the packages in your Python site-packages area. It will also add the following commands, which should be
-   in your path now in your commmand prompt:
-
+   In a `cmd` or `powershell` window (possibly in elevated mode) run:
+   - `py -m pip install dtactions`
+
 
 ## Instructions for Developers
 
 If you are working on dtactions the most convenient setup is an [editable install](https://peps.python.org/pep-0660/).  Your local git repository can be anywhere convenient. 
 
-Uninstall the packages you wish to develop. i.e pip if you want to work on dtactions:
+Uninstall the packages you wish to develop. i.e pip if you want to work on `dtactions`:
   `py -m pip uninstall dtactions` and answer yes to all the questions about removing files from your python scripts folder.
 
-Run `py -m pip install -e .`  from the dtactions project root.  
+Run `py -m pip install -e .`  from the dtactions project root.
 
 
 ### Unit testing
 Run pytest to run the tests, written in a combinatin of [unittest](https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html) 
-and [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/).  IF adding a test, pytest seems to be a lot more convenient and powerful.
+and [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/).  If adding a test, pytest seems to be a lot more convenient and powerful.
 
-Most tests go in test;  tests that require a natlink install go in natlink_test as not every package dependent on natlink.  
+Most tests go in `test`;  tests that require a natlink install go in natlink_test as not every package dependent on natlink.  
 
 You can run `py -m pip install dtactions[test]` or `py -m pip install dtactions[natlink_test]` if you don't have the prequisites like pytest.  
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ pythonpath = [
     "src/dtactions",
 ]
 testpaths= [
-    "unittest/",
+    "tests",
 ]
 python_files = [
+			"unittest*.py",
+			"test_*.py",
 	]
+
 

src/dtactions/__init__.py

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 """
 ## version to be updated when a new release is sent to pypi:
-__version__ = '1.6.1'     # new middle number with extenvvar.py and requirement of natlink, april 24
+__version__ = '1.6.2'     
 ##----------------------
 import sys
 import os

src/dtactions/vocola_compatibility/README.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+2024//6/10: This directory was in the Unimacro repository, but is now put here, in dtactions.
+
+The file "Unimacro.vch" holds the "USC-commands" ("Unimacro Shorthand Commands"), and the accompanying actions are also in this dtactions repository. So now, there remains no dependency between Vocola2 and Unimacro (as I am aware of).
+
+For historic reasons though, the naming has been kept.
+
+Quintijn Hoogenboom