diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f2a3d81d..7351c5c0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Datasette is aimed at data journalists, museum curators, archivists, local gover ## News + * 8th May 2020: [Datasette 0.42](http://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#v0-42) - Documented internal methods for plugins to execute read queries against a database. * 6th May 2020: [Datasette 0.41](http://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#v0-41) - New mechanism for [creating custom pages](https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/0.41/custom_templates.html#custom-pages), new [configuration directory mode](https://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/0.41/config.html#configuration-directory-mode), new `?column__notlike=` table filter and various other smaller improvements. * 21st April 2020: [Datasette 0.40](http://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#v0-40) - Metadata can now be provided as YAML instead of JSON. Publishing to Zeit Now v1 is no longer supported, but Now v2 support is provided by the new [datasette-publish-now](https://github.com/simonw/datasette-publish-now) plugin. Various bug fixes. * 24th March 2020: [Datasette 0.39](http://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#v0-39) - New `base_url` configuration option for running Datasette under a different URL prefix, `"sort"` and `"sort_desc"` metadata options for setting a default sort order for a table. diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst index dc06e4ef..48d3128b 100644 --- a/docs/changelog.rst +++ b/docs/changelog.rst @@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ Changelog ========= +.. _v0_42: + +0.42 (2020-05-08) +----------------- + +A small release which provides improved internal methods for use in plugins, along with documentation. See `#685 `__. + +* Added documentation for ``db.execute()``, see :ref:`database_execute`. +* Renamed ``db.execute_against_connection_in_thread()`` to ``db.execute_fn()`` and made it a documented method, see :ref:`database_execute_fn`. +* New ``results.first()`` and ``results.single_value()`` methods, plus documentation for the ``Results`` class - see :ref:`database_results`. + .. _v0_41: 0.41 (2020-05-06)