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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/latex2pydata/README b/macros/latex/contrib/latex2pydata/README index 678217ebc7..4f7751d62b 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/latex2pydata/README +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/latex2pydata/README @@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ latex2pydata - write data to file in Python literal format Author: Geoffrey M. Poore License: LPPL v1.3c or later -Development: https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata_tex +Development: https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata/tree/main/latex latex2pydata is a LaTeX package for writing data to file using Python literal syntax (https://docs.python.org/3/reference/lexical_analysis.html#literals). The data may be loaded safely in Python using the ast.literal_eval() function (https://docs.python.org/3/library/ast.html#ast.literal_eval) or the -latex2pydata Python package https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata_py). +latex2pydata Python package +https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata/tree/main/python). The top-level data structure can be configured as either a Python dict or a list of dicts. Within dicts, all keys and values are written to file as @@ -20,10 +21,10 @@ data types such as dicts, lists, sets, bools, and numbers. The data is suitable for direct loading in Python with ast.literal_eval(). It is also possible to load data using the latex2pydata Python package -(https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata_py). This functions as a wrapper for -ast.literal_eval(). The package requires all keys to match the regex -"[A-Za-z_][0-9A-Za-z_]*". Periods in keys are interpreted as key paths and -indicate sub-dicts. For example, the key path "main.sub" represents a key +(https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata/tree/main/python). This functions as +a wrapper for ast.literal_eval(). The package requires all keys to match the +regex "[A-Za-z_][0-9A-Za-z_]*". Periods in keys are interpreted as key paths +and indicate sub-dicts. For example, the key path "main.sub" represents a key "main" in the main dict that maps to a sub-dict containing a key "sub". The Python package supports the schema features provided by the LaTeX package, so that data types other than dicts of strings are possible. |