xlwt 1.0.0 released!

[Gary Herron]

On 04/15/2015 02:51 PM, Chris Withers wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm pleased to announce the release of xlwt 1.0.0.

What a curiously incomplete announcement.  Could you tell us what xlwt 
is?  I see no hint here.

Gary Herron


>
> This release contains the following:
>
> - Python 3 support.
>
> - An initial set of unit tests.
>
> - An initial set of Sphinx documentation.
>
> - Move to setuptools for packaging.
>
> - Wire up Travis, Coveralls and ReadTheDocs.
>
> - Allow longs as row indexes.
>
> Big thanks to Thomas Kluyver for his work on Python 3 support, Manfred 
> Moitzi
> for donating his unit tests.
>
> Belated thanks to Landon Jurgens for his help on converting the 
> documentation
> to Sphinx.
>
> If you find any problems, please ask about them on the 
> python-excel at googlegroups.com list, or submit an issue on GitHub:
>
> https://github.com/python-excel/xlwt/issues
>
> There's also details of all things Python and Excel related here:
>
> http://www.python-excel.org/
>
> NB: This is likely the last "new feature" release of xlwt. If there 
> are bugs, we will try and fix them, but it may be a slow process. If 
> you're starting a new project, you should probably consider openpyxl 
> or xlsxwriter instead.
>
> cheers,
>
> Chris
>