v0.8.2

Simulation tools and applications for the CTA Observatory.

Release 0.8.2 is a maintenance release with no changes in functionality. Main changes a new layout for the simtools code repository (src-layout).

What's Changed

• Update README.md by @tobiaskleiner in #1258
• type hints for models by @tobiaskleiner in #1253
• Update pre-commit hooks by @github-actions in #1262
• Improve help and printout for --telescope_model_file command line option. by @GernotMaier in #1263
• Bump SonarSource/sonarqube-scan-action from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 by @dependabot in #1265
• Change simtools package layout from 'flat' to 'src'. by @GernotMaier in #1264
• Change schema url to scr-layout by @GernotMaier in #1268
• Changes related to src-layout move. by @GernotMaier in #1270

Full Changelog: v0.8.1...v0.8.2

v0.8.1

Simulation tools and applications for the CTA Observatory.

This is a bug fix release (0.8.1) to the the November 2024 monthly developer release v0.8.0. For major changes, see the CHANGELOG.md file.

What's Changed

• Fix pypi deployment by @GernotMaier in #1255
• Add deployment environment for pypi deploy by @GernotMaier in #1256

Full Changelog: v0.8.0...v0.8.1

simtools - release 0.8.0

Simulation tools and applications for the CTA Observatory.

This is the November 2024 monthly developer release v0.8.0. For major changes, see the CHANGELOG.md file.

What's Changed

• Improve tests for building and command line applications by @GernotMaier in #1062
• Bug fix on warning issued in get_version in db_handler by @GernotMaier in #1063
• Select latest version of model parameter databases by @GernotMaier in #1065
• Incidence angle, not incident angle by @GernotMaier in #1064
• Renaming to fix test issues by @GernotMaier in #1074
• Add CORSIKA parameters to DB and add reading code by @GernotMaier in #1056
• Address issues with pypi deployments by @GernotMaier in #1061
• Allow xfail for derived db in tests by @GernotMaier in #1071
• Documentation improvements by @GernotMaier in #1066
• Remove db backup CI by @GernotMaier in #1077
• Remove duplication of _validate_and_convert_value function. by @GernotMaier in #1076
• Flexible command line by @GernotMaier in #1073
• Add for the first-time a changelog by @GernotMaier in #1079
• Warnings for plt.plot(); connection to display server by @GernotMaier in #1078
• Simplify code for validate_camera_efficiency by @GernotMaier in #1075
• Improve unit tests for model_parameters; add read parameters from file by @GernotMaier in #1081
• Improve unit test execution time by @GernotMaier in #1082
• Bug fixes related to pytest-raises-with-multiple-statements (PT012) by @GernotMaier in #1085
• Limit git clone to depth 1 by @GernotMaier in #1088
• Addresses errors of type "pytest-raises-too-broad" from ruff by @GernotMaier in #1086
• Use array_element instead of telescope in names, model_parameter, db_handler by @GernotMaier in #1095
• Illuminator coordinates by @tobiaskleiner in #1091
• Remove outdated telescope naming by @GernotMaier in #1089
• Bump SonarSource/sonarqube-scan-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #1101
• Bump super-linter/super-linter from 6 to 7 by @dependabot in #1100
• Improve execution time of integration tests. by @GernotMaier in #1092
• Remove obsolete db development scripts by @GernotMaier in #1102
• Wavelength should go up to 1000 nm by @orelgueta in #1114
• Require semantic version for model parameter version string by @GernotMaier in #1103
• Add procps to docker images by @GernotMaier in #1110
• Improve comments on pylint/astro.units by @GernotMaier in #1111
• Change y title for NSB camera efficiency by @orelgueta in #1117
• Improve speed of validate file using schema by @orelgueta in #1118
• Use run_number property by @orelgueta in #1116
• Generalize scripts to upload a model parameter repo to a new DB. by @GernotMaier in #1109
• Improve import efficiency of general.py by @GernotMaier in #1119
• validate_file_using_schema.py accepts a directory by @orelgueta in #1120
• Bug fix in reading model versions by @GernotMaier in #1122
• Ignore pre-releases of the model parameter database by @GernotMaier in #1121
• Move to strictly using semantic versions for models (remove e.g., 'prod5', 'prod6', 'Latest', 'Released') by @GernotMaier in #1123
• Improve primary particle API by @GernotMaier in #1127
• Fix triggering of telescopes in light emission package by @tobiaskleiner in #1128
• Test for two new lines at end of sim_telarray configuration file writing by @GernotMaier in #1135
• Introduce simtools testing modules; move tests from integration tests into this module by @GernotMaier in #1138
• Add EXPECTED_OUTPUT field to schema for integration test configuration by @GernotMaier in #1140
• Pre-commit update (and ruff update to 0.6.6) by @GernotMaier in #1144
• Check output of simulations by @orelgueta in #1139
• Missing documentation for new testing module by @GernotMaier in #1141
• Improve robustness of database scripts by @GernotMaier in #1143
• Update pyproject.toml for new pylint option max-positional-arguments by @GernotMaier in #1151
• Update sonar version in CI-unittests.yml by @GernotMaier in #1150
• Remove sim telarray native configuration files by @orelgueta in #1149
• Address numpy warnings in psf_analysis; fix minor bug by @GernotMaier in #1148
• Fix issue with config directory of illuminator simulations by @orelgueta in #1160
• Add nsb reference spectrum schema by @orelgueta in #1159
• Add Eshita as author by @EshitaJoshi in #1162
• Change affiliation to CTAO by @orelgueta in #1164
• Remove option for uploading of metadata to DB by @GernotMaier in #1166
• Run integration tests for indicated model version when no `model_vers… by @GernotMaier in #1163
• Update version number for corsika/sim_telarray package (20240913) by @GernotMaier in #1158
• Change null string to None for unit validation by @GernotMaier in #1169
• Add schema for correction of NSB spectrum to the telescope altitude by @orelgueta in #1171
• Allow for class Telescope in model parameters by @GernotMaier in #1173
• Fix testeff after removing native sim_telarray cfg by @orelgueta in #1154
• Run upload_from_model_repo from within the container by @orelgueta in #1134
• Update corsika/sim_telarray version to 240927 by @GernotMaier in #1175
• Fix testeff again by @orelgueta in #1177
• Bump SonarSource/sonarqube-scan-action from 2.3.0 to 3.0.0 by @dependabot in #1178
• Add design model schema by @GernotMaier in #1172
• Correct naming of design_model.schema.yml by @GernotMaier in #1179
• Check suffix of files in schemas/model_parameters by @GernotMaier in #1180
• Sort explicitely DB queries to retrieve newest entry by @GernotMaier in #1182
• Remove 3x duplication of string fs.files (reported as code smell by sonar) by @GernotMaier in #1170
• Improved array elements treatment by @GernotMaier in #1181
• Bump mamba-org/setup-micromamba from 1 to 2 by @dependabot in #1184
• Bug fix for reading telescope model for design and telescope ID. by @GernotMaier in #1187
• Integration test telescope position by @GernotMaier in #1188
• Simplify code to get simtel_configuration parameters from DB and improve call efficiency by @GernotMaier in #1183
• Add format_checkers module for json schema; explicit checking of array elements by @GernotMaier in #1191
• Missing API documentation; add check that this is not missed in future by @GernotMaier in #1194
• Remove old style configuration of ray-tracing tools. by @GernotMaier in #1142
• New array trigger definition by @GernotMaier in #1192
• Array triggers write simconfig by @GernotMaier in #1198
• Refactor validate_data_dict an...

simtools - prototype release v0.7.0

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release with

• significant refactoring in the handling and reading of parameters from the DB.
• addition of application using the light emission package
• addition of application for trigger rate calculation

What's Changed

• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #800
• Add 2024, Feb 5 simtel version by @GernotMaier in #803
• Add CI for daily backups of the simulation model DB by @GernotMaier in #805
• Performance improvements by @GernotMaier in #810
• Failing linters by @GernotMaier in #809
• Add application to add a new parameter to the database from a json file by @GernotMaier in #807
• Fix failing raytracing unit test by @GernotMaier in #819
• Add pytest profiling to developer enviroment by @GernotMaier in #815
• fix environment name by @GernotMaier in #821
• Unit tests profiling by @GernotMaier in #822
• Unit vs units change in data metaschema by @GernotMaier in #814
• New simulation model by @GernotMaier in #761
• Address conda warning about pip by @GernotMaier in #831
• Re enable camera efficiency and ray tracing tests; files from test-data by @GernotMaier in #827
• Add pytest repeat to find dependencies between unit tests by @GernotMaier in #833
• Add -n auto options to pytest CI by @GernotMaier in #832
• Fixes broken container generation for new simulation model by @GernotMaier in #826
• Add application to import model parameters from simtel configuration file by @GernotMaier in #824
• Updated array elements naming and re-organisation of simulation model by @GernotMaier in #830
• Add readme hint for cloning of model_parameters repository by @GernotMaier in #840
• Allow to push packages for manual workflow by @GernotMaier in #838
• Improvements to model parameter schema validation by @GernotMaier in #836
• Add pip upgrade to prod docker file by @GernotMaier in #841
• Simplify file naming in names.py by @GernotMaier in #835
• Updates to get correct site and default values into DB by @GernotMaier in #842
• Update of to simtel / corsika package with date 240318 by @GernotMaier in #844
• Simplify application to add values to DB from json file; move to main application directory by @GernotMaier in #843
• Changes required for adding prod6 model to database by @GernotMaier in #847
• No need of test-data DB, as files are now in tests/resources by @GernotMaier in #856
• add Calibration by @tobiaskleiner in #859
• Add all files in a directory to database by @GernotMaier in #854
• fix boost-histogram by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #849
• Add codespell to pre-commit and apply it to files by @GernotMaier in #855
• add illuminator to instrument by @tobiaskleiner in #862
• Remove python 3.9 and add 3.12 from CI workflow by @GernotMaier in #860
• Use astropy units in jsonschema validation by @GernotMaier in #864
• Add validation of parameter name to be consistent with file name for for model_parameter files by @GernotMaier in #865
• Address sluggish startup of tools - replace astropy.io.misc.yaml by plain yaml by @GernotMaier in #813
• Units with spaces by @GernotMaier in #866
• Fix url to unit test by @GernotMaier in #867
• Simple changes to accelerate integration tests. by @GernotMaier in #868
• allow to add to calibration_devices by @tobiaskleiner in #870
• drop sandboxes by @tobiaskleiner in #872
• Reduce number of calls to DB pass plus some maintenance in db_handler by @GernotMaier in #869
• Generate docker files for different corsika/sim_telarray versions by @GernotMaier in #876
• Add unix find to development docker by @GernotMaier in #884
• Allow model_version command line configuration of integration tests by @GernotMaier in #878
• Add an application to upload all files from a model parameter repo into a new data base by @GernotMaier in #885
• Bug fix: drop metadata collection after tests by @GernotMaier in #888
• update docker documentation by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #891
• Re-enable docker images for arm64 architectures by @GernotMaier in #877
• Unify array elements in names.py and json schema by @GernotMaier in #889
• Name of simulation model database as configuration entry by @GernotMaier in #893
• Move model parameter schemas from gitlab into simtools by @GernotMaier in #894
• CI schema validation by @GernotMaier in #897
• remove if statement -> return testing all the output files in integra… by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #887
• Housekeeping: pylint and location of schema files by @GernotMaier in #898
• Integrate and use model parameter schema to determine sim_telarray and CORSIKA parameters by @GernotMaier in #895
• python 311 in pyproject.tom by @GernotMaier in #904
• Add a simtools-simulate-prod integration test for the South site by @GernotMaier in #883
• Set schema paths using importlib by @GernotMaier in #905
• Documentation maintenance updates by @GernotMaier in #900
• More integration tests by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #906
• Simulate prod test by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #875
• Improve import efficiency for UnitsErrors by @GernotMaier in #909
• Separate plot_camera from camera module by @GernotMaier in #907
• Ci pylint fixes by @tobiaskleiner in #914
• Integrate light emission by @tobiaskleiner in #802
• Allow to trigger CI (especially tests) by hand. by @GernotMaier in #920
• Run pre-commit as CI by @GernotMaier in #913
• Add metaschema and tests for integration tests config files by @GernotMaier in #922
• Unit tests in random order to make sure that unit tests are independent of each other by @GernotMaier in #921
• Trigger rate module and application by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #801
• Add telescope positions to database and improve ArrayModel by @GernotMaier in #910
• Add docker readme to general documentation by @GernotMaier in #930
• Trigger rate stacked files by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #935
• Read site names from list of array elements by @GernotMaier in #928
• Read simulation model versions from DB by @GernotMaier in #927
• Add pre-commit hook to avoid large files updates by @GernotMaier in #939
• Step 1 of ruff integration: auto fixes by @GernotMaier in #938
• Step 2 of ruff integration: fix issues by @GernotMaier in #941
• Step 3 of ruff integration: add ruff to CI (plus cleanup of different linter stages) by @GernotMaier in #943
• Add a section on model parameters to the documentation by @GernotMaier in #932
• Documentation swit...

simtools - prototype release v0.6.1

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release which includes:

• bug fix to package generation for releases
• improvement to names.py to allow to use CTAO array elements IDs for telescope names.

Full Changelog: v0.6.0...v0.6.1

simtools - prototype release v0.6.0

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release including major development steps and code improvements.

What's Changed

• Remove running of CI on push to main by @GernotMaier in #559
• Consistent usage of MLTData test file by @GernotMaier in #563
• simplify and fix building of corsika / simtel image by @GernotMaier in #555
• Remove mailmap by @orelgueta in #569
• Reduce number of tests for pull requests. by @GernotMaier in #560
• Change in io_handler::get_output_directory to improve output directories by @GernotMaier in #565
• Add pytest-xdist by @GernotMaier in #576
• Remove dependency of ray-tracing on files by @GernotMaier in #575
• Fix issues with installed packages in the containers by @orelgueta in #577
• Package push trigger by @GernotMaier in #578
• Sort dependencies alphabetical by @GernotMaier in #581
• Read environment variables using the dotenv package by @GernotMaier in #582
• Documentation update: mostly main README, print_array_elements, derive_mirror_rnda; conf.py by @GernotMaier in #570
• Add tests for general.py by @orelgueta in #579
• Corsika histograms with hd5 format by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #572
• Env variables names by @orelgueta in #586
• Remove unneeded calls to simtel_path_no_mock in unit tests by @GernotMaier in #587
• Warnings in unit tests by @orelgueta in #591
• Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #594
• Add ray tracing unit tests (and a few small fixes) by @orelgueta in #593
• Png files to pdf corsika histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #592
• Add event to push on merged pull request by @orelgueta in #598
• Add simplest integration test for simulate_prod by @orelgueta in #595
• Completing a few to-dos in corsika_simtel_runner by @orelgueta in #596
• Refactor prod configuration by @orelgueta in #599
• Minor telescope positions updates by @GernotMaier in #601
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #607
• Bump docker/metadata-action from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in #606
• Bump docker/setup-qemu-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #608
• Bump docker/login-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #610
• Bump docker/build-push-action from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in #609
• Update Ubuntu version to 23.04 by @GernotMaier in #603
• Remove Apple silicon command and duplicated line by @orelgueta in #614
• Fix pack grid output by @orelgueta in #615
• Strip comments from env by @GernotMaier in #611
• Remove wrong try..except in configurator::_fill_from_environmental_variables by @GernotMaier in #612
• Remove CORSIKA source code from docker image by @GernotMaier in #616
• Address issues with pyflakes and use flake8 instead by @GernotMaier in #618
• Run remove CORSIKA code in separate RUN command by @GernotMaier in #617
• Push also on scheduled build by @orelgueta in #602
• Ensure float64 for coordinate transformations, improved coordinate transformations by @GernotMaier in #619
• Ensure latitude calculation required for local coordinate calculation by @GernotMaier in #624
• Feature camera efficiency test by @tobiaskleiner in #630
• Add Tobias as author by @GernotMaier in #632
• Layout array simplify try and except by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #631
• Add legend handlers and colours for HESS/MAGIC/VERTIAS by @orelgueta in #629
• Documentation update (mostly to the developer section) by @GernotMaier in #622
• Introduce more telescope classes and improve handling of corsika telescope height by @GernotMaier in #625
• Explicitely mention application.rst by @GernotMaier in #635
• This is a tiny PR correcting some very minor typos by @GernotMaier in #636
• Fix label corsika histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #638
• Switch to alma container by @orelgueta in #639
• change to if self.combined_hists is None: by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #650
• Plot simtel histograms missing file lists by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #651
• Improve plot simtel histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #655
• add punch acknowledgement by @GernotMaier in #659
• more info printed to logger in plot_simtel_histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #662
• remove unused variable - nano PR by @GernotMaier in #666
• Fix deployment of github pages by @GernotMaier in #669
• check for non-ascii characters in docs by @GernotMaier in #671
• Hdf5 simtel histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #664
• Improve documentation and add hints for sphinx formatting by @GernotMaier in #673
• Fix link in readme by @GernotMaier in #675
• Improve startup time of applications by @GernotMaier in #682
• Metadata code refactoring by @GernotMaier in #679
• Change codecov from master to main by @GernotMaier in #585
• Remove duplications in application default arguments printing by @GernotMaier in #689
• Improved metadata filling and validation of output by @GernotMaier in #691
• Any pull requests should trigger CI tests by @GernotMaier in #692
• Pre commit flake8 options by @GernotMaier in #688
• Layout array renaming by @GernotMaier in #672
• Use dev container for integration tests by @GernotMaier in #687
• Fix fixture interdependence in test_corsika_config by @GernotMaier in #700
• Updated documentations with steps required when adding an application by @GernotMaier in #693
• Address warnings occuring during pytest by @GernotMaier in #695
• Consistent naming of test directories - io to io_operations by @GernotMaier in #698
• Fix docstring issues leading to sphinx errors in generate_corsika_histograms by @GernotMaier in #697
• Fix intendation in documenation to generate_corsika_histograms by @GernotMaier in #702
• Improve and simplify reading and writing of tools on the example of print_array_elements by @GernotMaier in #683
• Fixes motivated by extensive linting by @GernotMaier in #690
• Solve inconsistencies in python versions - use everwhere the same python version by @GernotMaier in #699
• Increase unit test coverage for simtools/configuration/configurator.py by @GernotMaier in #707
• Improve startup time of pytest by optimising imports by @GernotMaier in #712
• Review of general.py by @GernotMaier in #704
• Pass corsika_parameters_file to CorsikaConfig in corsika_runner by @orelgueta in #714
• Linter updates by @GernotMaier in #684
• Allow specifying an external nsb spectrum for the camera efficiency ap...

simtools - prototype release v0.5.1

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release including major development steps and code improvements.

What's Changed

• Set integration tests to write their output to the test directory by @orelgueta in #552
• Contact for python project is developer email list by @GernotMaier in #551
• Important: remove temporary link to json schema by @GernotMaier in #557
• Reduce debug warnings from layout_array by @GernotMaier in #556
• Use pypi.org by @GernotMaier in #554

Full Changelog: v0.5.0...v0.5.1

simtools - prototype release v0.5.0

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release including major development steps and code improvements.

What's Changed

• Add option to get site parameter, remove getting multiple versions by @orelgueta in #413
• Set matplotlib logger to warning level by @orelgueta in #412
• Move visualization stuff into a new directory called visualization by @orelgueta in #411
• Improvements in metadata validation for submit_data_from_external by @GernotMaier in #408
• Finishing up the documentation update by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #407
• Fix links to aux file directory in documentation. by @GernotMaier in #426
• Fix pylint issues by @orelgueta in #430
• Remove comment discussing model parameter value by @GernotMaier in #433
• Layout array by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #429
• test objects and handlers by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #434
• Tests for south array by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #443
• Application for plotting array by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #441
• Use general rotation function to rotate pixels by @orelgueta in #446
• Ignore the py23 deprecated warning by @orelgueta in #447
• Updated header of telescope files by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #442
• Remove layout files from db by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #452
• Check exit status and print log excerpt by @orelgueta in #451
• Allow to print heights for non-telescope-type array elements by @GernotMaier in #459
• Corsika output by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #454
• First working example of production script for rel 0 by @orelgueta in #461
• Remove zstd from environment.yml file by @GernotMaier in #468
• Unit tests for corsika output module by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #460
• Docstr coverage by @GernotMaier in #470
• Merge production script for Rel 0 to master by @orelgueta in #474
• Sphinx issues. by @GernotMaier in #476
• Corsika output mini master by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #471
• Add pyproject.toml by @GernotMaier in #465
• Improved naming of repository by @GernotMaier in #467
• Fix isort pre-commit issue by @orelgueta in #478
• remove unit from function declaration by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #479
• Set tests to run on main by @orelgueta in #481
• move visualization functions for corsika_output to a dedicated visualize file by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #480
• Pyproject name and authors by @GernotMaier in #483
• Change help message to new names for command line tools by @GernotMaier in #482
• Application name - forgot one application. by @GernotMaier in #485
• Pack output for grid registering by @orelgueta in #484
• explicit setting of output path by @GernotMaier in #487
• Fix typo in command line parameter by @GernotMaier in #489
• Typo in application name in pyproject.toml by @GernotMaier in #493
• Add missing boost-histogram to pyproject.toml by @GernotMaier in #496
• Fix logger in general.py and add tests by @orelgueta in #500
• Fix exit codes, submitting test and shebang by @orelgueta in #499
• Improve CI by adding pip installation by @GernotMaier in #497
• Bug fix in determination of reference coordinate system by @GernotMaier in #503
• Fix insert file to DB test by @orelgueta in #506
• Azimuth angle in degrees by @orelgueta in #505
• Tiny PR to add simtools_output to .gitignore by @GernotMaier in #508
• pytest with colors by @GernotMaier in #511
• Fix test insert file db by @orelgueta in #513
• version update pre-commit by @GernotMaier in #514
• Automatic version setting by @GernotMaier in #520
• Use command line tools for integration tests on pip installation by @GernotMaier in #519
• no need for logger.error before raise(mscg) by @GernotMaier in #523
• Application to validate schema files by @GernotMaier in #515
• improve / fix application help messages by @GernotMaier in #518
• Version numbering and pypi project. by @GernotMaier in #522
• Improvement to application for submitting / asserting parameters and data by @GernotMaier in #490
• Replace workflow_description by metadata_collector in documentation by @GernotMaier in #531
• Move docker files from container repository to simtools repository by @GernotMaier in #532
• Remove "sphinx.ext.ifconfig" from docs/source/conf.py by @GernotMaier in #533
• Check for github actions versions by @GernotMaier in #535
• Change from util to utils by @GernotMaier in #529
• Build on merge / push to main by @GernotMaier in #538
• Updates - github actions by @GernotMaier in #534
• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 3.1.0 to 3.1.4 by @dependabot in #543
• Use the test directory for output files instead of the local directory by @orelgueta in #548
• Submit and assert a single parameter value by @GernotMaier in #524
• Application corsika histograms by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #492
• Pylint updates by @GernotMaier in #521

Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v0.5.0

gammasim-tools - prototype release v0.4.0

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release including major development steps and code improvements.

What's Changed

• Fix camera plot and add requested option by @orelgueta in #331
• Simplify io handler by @orelgueta in #332
• Remove CAMERA_RADIUS_CURV by @orelgueta in #333
• Fix python version to 3.9 by @GernotMaier in #337
• Minor improvements for the production application by @GernotMaier in #336
• Integration of telescope_layout tools into gammasim-tools by @GernotMaier in #330
• Fix usage of rx for ray tracing by @GernotMaier in #340
• Documentation update by @GernotMaier in #342
• Telescope naming by @GernotMaier in #341
• Add internal application for adding units to the DB by @orelgueta in #343
• Add internal application for adding a new parameter to the sites collection in the DB by @orelgueta in #344
• Add a method to read the descriptions by @orelgueta in #346
• Static legend handlers by @orelgueta in #347
• Remove skip of validate camera FoV by @orelgueta in #348
• Remove common pars by @orelgueta in #350
• Add the "camera_filter_incidence_angle" to list of pars not to write by @orelgueta in #354
• Rename prod5 layout files to test layout. by @GernotMaier in #352
• Configurator update: move findFile to general.py; snake_case for configuration parameters by @GernotMaier in #355
• Move writing of configuration tests to conf.py by @GernotMaier in #356
• Discussion PR by @GernotMaier in #357
• Remove parameter from exclusion list by @orelgueta in #362
• Setting 0.4.0-beta version by hand by @GernotMaier in #366
• Deal with two dimensional distributions for testeff by @orelgueta in #363
• Use pytest mechanism to drop files inserted to make test more robust by @orelgueta in #367
• Fix gridfs return object by @orelgueta in #369
• Create applications/retrieve file from db by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #358
• Fix adding file to DB application by @orelgueta in #373
• Add test for insert file application by @orelgueta in #374
• Configuration handling by @GernotMaier in #351
• Removing obsolete _getExtraCommands from corsika and simtel runners by @GernotMaier in #365
• Revision of workflow configuration and submit_data_from_external.py application by @GernotMaier in #370
• Change variables, functions and class methods from camelCase to snake_case by @orelgueta in #376
• Remove repetitive getting file names methods and move them to the appropriate place by @orelgueta in #379
• Add a codacy badge by @orelgueta in #383
• Including set env db.sh by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #380
• Site command line argument should not be required by @GernotMaier in #386
• Consistent naming of simtelpath by @GernotMaier in #387
• Reduce footprint of conda image by >800MB by @GernotMaier in #389
• Change logging levels for simtel_runner by @GernotMaier in #388
• Remove obsolute config.py by @GernotMaier in #390
• Automatic extraction of version number and authors by @GernotMaier in #393
• Updates to developer guidelines by @GernotMaier in #391
• Remove last comma from author list by @orelgueta in #394
• Documentation of auxiliary files / data directory by @GernotMaier in #396
• Module organisation by @GernotMaier in #397
• Get parameter type from db and remove model_parameters.py by @orelgueta in #398
• remove FIXME after decision taken in #225 by @orelgueta in #402
• Use new configurator by @orelgueta in #404
• Udpate doc by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #399
• Update Documents after module reorganisation by @GernotMaier in #403
• Make testeff execution a simtel_runner by @orelgueta in #405
• Documentation updates. by @GernotMaier in #406
• Add option to get site parameter, remove getting multiple versions by @orelgueta in #413
• Set matplotlib logger to warning level by @orelgueta in #412
• Move visualization stuff into a new directory called visualization by @orelgueta in #411
• Improvements in metadata validation for submit_data_from_external by @GernotMaier in #408
• Finishing up the documentation update by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #407

Full Changelog: v0.3.0...v0.4.0

gammasim-tools - prototype release v0.3.0

Prototype implementation of tools for the Simulation System of the CTA Observatory.

This is an intermediate development release including major development steps and code improvements.

What's Changed

• Add Zenodo badge to README file by @GernotMaier in #215
• Add functionality to change non-value parameters in the DB by @orelgueta in #219
• Guidelines for developers in documentation by @RaulRPrado in #217
• Add image plotting to validate optics (was fix effective focal length) by @RaulRPrado in #216
• Add CI badges. by @GernotMaier in #229
• Remove config.yml from gitignore by @GernotMaier in #230
• Upgrading to pyproj 2 from pyproj 1 by @GernotMaier in #226
• Remove requirement for python <=3.8 and increase test matrix to newer versions by @GernotMaier in #227
• Prototype for setting workflow by @GernotMaier in #221
• Use joinpath in setting workflow for output file name by @GernotMaier in #237
• Fix logging call to use explicit format by @orelgueta in #238
• Setting error messages by @GernotMaier in #239
• Reduce testing matrix to python version 3.9 only by @GernotMaier in #240
• Small changes after using validate optics by @orelgueta in #242
• Add configurable containment radius to derive_mirror_rnda; setting workflow with association IDs by @GernotMaier in #245
• Argparser implementation by @GernotMaier in #247
• Add gammasim-tools path to the includes by @orelgueta in #250
• Organize test modules into their respective subdirectories by @GernotMaier in #254
• Add coverage by @GernotMaier in #252
• Prototype workflow for set / derive / validate using derive_mirror_rnda by @GernotMaier in #249
• Remove autoscaling of the ratio axis by @orelgueta in #261
• Difference plotting by @orelgueta in #263
• Tune psf faster by @orelgueta in #262
• Make tune PSF faster (again!) by @orelgueta in #264
• Add some unit tests for model_data_writer by @GernotMaier in #265
• Changes triggered by codacy issues by @GernotMaier in #268
• Ci unittests experimental by @GernotMaier in #270
• Ci integration tests by @GernotMaier in #271
• Allow testing of applications with different command line options by @GernotMaier in #272
• add new argparse; improve integration tests by @GernotMaier in #273
• Fixing bug nectarcam pulse shape by @GernotMaier in #280
• Init a new DB for test data by @orelgueta in #284
• Exit code fix in corsika_runner by @GernotMaier in #286
• Add option to require workflow config as argument by @GernotMaier in #278
• Resolve HTML warning for sphinx documentation by @GernotMaier in #232
• Read file from test data db by @orelgueta in #288
• Delete one more file which is unnecessary by @orelgueta in #289
• Separate Integration and unit tests by @GernotMaier in #266
• Remove pulse shape mention by @orelgueta in #296
• Remove local calls to the LST config file and remove that file. by @orelgueta in #297
• Use layout file from DB. by @orelgueta in #298
• Switch to use test CORSIKA confile file from DB by @orelgueta in #299
• Remove hardcoded DB_CTA_SIMULATION_MODEL value. by @orelgueta in #300
• Improve DB tests to use assert or similar by @orelgueta in #301
• Use random collections in the sandbox for testing by @orelgueta in #302
• Change to return a diameter. by @orelgueta in #303
• Updated fileHasText function in simtools/util/general.py to include the mmap module and the re.compile function. Fixes #293 by @VictorBarbosaMartins in #304
• Simplify setup by @orelgueta in #305
• Computing resources branch by @GernotMaier in #285
• Improve job submission options by @GernotMaier in #308
• Adding Victor by @GernotMaier in #314
• Adding a pre-commit cook by @GernotMaier in #313
• Fix instructions by @orelgueta in #315
• Calc nsb camera efficiency by @orelgueta in #316
• Round float by @orelgueta in #317
• Change to set just the DB rather than simtools by @orelgueta in #320
• Resolve several minor codacy-reported issues by @GernotMaier in #319
• Remove layout_array and telescope positions warnings by @GernotMaier in #323
• Merge array_simulator and shower_simulator by @GernotMaier in #318
• Correct badges for testing in README by @GernotMaier in #324
• Updates documentation for new Simulator class by @GernotMaier in #325
• Addressing minor documentation comments from Sept 2020 by @GernotMaier in #326

New Contributors

• @VictorBarbosaMartins made their first contribution in #304

Full Changelog: v0.2.0...v0.3.0