Here's a list of the notable changes in TrueBase.
questionsFolder is now measuresFolder.rowsFolder is now conceptsFolder and columnsFolder is now questionsFolderrowsViewSourcePath is now conceptsViewSourcePath and columnsViewSourcePath is now questionsViewSourcePathstatic command. TrueBase can once again be used to build a static site.custom_404.scroll that should be renamed to 404.scroll. This ensures it will work in static sites when using GitHub hosting.batch command to the CLI for bulk importing new rowsquestions to queries redirects to mitigate broken linksThis release renames the "questions" concept to "queries" and downgrades its visibility and importance. I made a mistake by
questions routes are now queriessetSettingsFromPath method on TrueBaseFolderthingsFolder should now be conceptsFolder/truebase/ routes are now /rows/ routes. Redirect code added so old links still work.compare keyword in TQLboolean isComputed trueinit regressions and add testscolumnOrder in .truebase file to define custom sort order.Maintenance release. Updated packages and specified NodeJs >= 16.
Node to Parser).abstractTrueBaseColumnNode to be included in generated CSVs_ is now used to make nested column names rather than .. _ is no longer allowed in column names. This works better with SQLite.. for the nested paths need to be updatedtestPerfCommand for easier perf testinggrammar and things folders by defaultsetDir and setGrammarDir methods on TrueBaseFolder. Use setSettings instead.getFileName method on TrueBaseFile. Use new filename getter instead.rowsViewSourcePath grammarViewSourcePath computedsViewSourcePath props for correctly setting source urlsmakeVarSection method.nodejs keywordtruebase serve is now truebase start and truebase create is now truebase init and takes zero params.This is a major rewrite. The goals are to support: no build step, no Javascript code TrueBases, no delay in new data going live, better testing, and improved community features showing contributions. This release is not recommended. Wait for a few iterations for bugs to get ironed out.
truebase command line app with commands create, delete, list, serve, test and help.truebase settings file.dumpStaticSiteCommand for dumping static site since it is not built by default anymore.TrueBaseServer now takes a path to a .truebase settings file. If overriding TrueBaseFolder, that should be the 2nd parameter.dumpStaticSiteCommand to get a static site.dist folder.initSiteCommandinitSiteCommand which provides default homepage, search form, header, footer, style, 404 page, and csv page now included.Warning: TrueBase is still in an unstable beta state. This release likely has some bugs.
code/ folder is now server//csv.htmlpermalinkCell to trueBaseIdCellprovidesPermalinks to containsTrueBaseIdsmainCsvFilename specify trueBaseIdbuildRunTimeGrammarsCommand. Set distFolder on TrueBaseServer to use.beforeListen method TrueBaseServer subclasses can overridemainCsvFilename prop on TrueBaseServer to use new buildCsvFilesCommandaddColumn allowing for the definition of custom column from Javascript template stringsgetAll to TrueBaseFilemakeNameSearchIndex and typedMapJson to TrueBaseFolderjson search routes now work as you'd expect tsv routetql from jtree to this repo