Based on Tom's comments I figured that I'd better try out mappyfile. I ran
into a couple issues.
Installing on Ubuntu 18.04 required python-setuptools (sudo apt-get install
python-setuptools)
mappyfile validated failed on the '%' modulo operator in an expression:
EXPRESSION ( ([height] % 50) = 0 )
On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 7:10 PM Kralidis, Tom (EC) <tom.krali...@canada.ca>
wrote:
> We're using mappyfile in our projects and I must say it is a fantastic tool
> for mapfile composition workflows. Great job!
>
> Thanks for the release (and thanks to Hobu who introduced me to Seth, who
> introduced me to mappyfile at the code sprint in Bonn earlier this year).
>
> ..Tom
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mapserver-users <mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> On
> > Behalf Of Seth G
> > Sent: August 22, 2018 20:21
> > To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org
> > Subject: [mapserver-users] New mappyfile release (with CLI)
> >
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Just to let you know there is a new release of mappyfile (0.7.3). If
> you're not
> > aware of the project it is a Python library for working with Mapfiles,
> and can
> > be installed with "pip install mappyfile".
> >
> > The latest release has 2 command line programs for formatting, and
> > validating Mapfiles. See
> > https://mappyfile.readthedocs.io/en/latest/client.html for details. In
> > summary you can run:
> >
> > mappyfile format valid.map valid_formatted.map
> >
> > And:
> >
> > mappyfile validate valid.map
> >
> >
> > The project is released under an MIT licence, and sourcecode available at
> > https://github.com/geographika/mappyfile
> >
> > If anyone has valid Mapfiles that don't validate please create an issue
> on
> > Github, or send them on to me directly.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Seth
> >
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