Thanks Rob,

Just to keep you guys updated, I am still working with Seb to get the 
jallib bee packages back. I'm a little slow with this due to work schedule 
and time difference between Seb and I.


Matt.

On Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:40:46 AM UTC-4, RobH wrote:
>
>
> Hi guys, 
>
>   The new device files are generated with a new script: a Python script 
>   in stead of a Rexx script. Reasons for this conversion: 
>    - Python has a library to process XML files (the MPLAB-X .pic files), 
>      so the 'home built' parsing could be dropped from the script. 
>    - Same for JSON: devicespecific.json and pinmapping 
>    - Python is more popular than Rexx in this community, thus follow up 
>      of the device file generation process by someone else will be easier. 
>   Because to these the Python script can be considered more reliable and 
>   probably requires less adaptations with newer MPLAB-X versions. 
>   Disadvantage: the Python script runs about 4 times slower than the 
>   Rexx script (Python: 1.6, Rexx: 6.0 device files per second). 
>   The changes in the device files are of different nature: 
>    - The Python script is organized slightly differently 
>    - based on MPLAB-X 2.15 (the previous set is based on 2.05) 
>    - fixes of errors and omissions in the Rexx script 
>      (including misinterpretations of .pic files and datasheets) 
>   Apart from the fixes and changes in the .pic files most of the changes 
>   are trivial, e.g. declarations are in another sequence, declarations 
>   of multiplexed registers declared together, etc. 
>   Some fuse_def have changed, but some old (deprecated) keywords have been 
>   maintained for compatibility. 
>   A few samples have been changed because of changes in device files. 
>
> Please test! 
>
> Regards, Rob. 
>
>
> -- 
> R. Hamerling, Netherlands --- http://www.robh.nl 
>

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