V0.3.0

[Descent098]

May 16th 2022

The focus for this release is on adding blog support, QoL features and making ezcv a more well rounded static site builder. There will be a few items released in 0.3.1 that were meant for 0.3.0, but due to the need for python -m ezcv in order for github pipelines to work this release is going out now.

Features

• Blog posts
• Theme Metadata
• Adding an optimized mode for builds to increase site performance
• Added ability to create and use custom ad-hoc filters; pass a list of function objects (called extra_filters) to ezcv.generate_site()
• Added ability to directly invoke ezcv through python binary after installation python -m ezcv
• Added ability to specify a remote URl for config.yml theme variable
• Added continuous previewing to ezcv -p
• Added option to initialize with flask ezcv init -f
• Added python -m ezcv invocation
• Added logging to files so attached loggers can get details for troubleshooting (logging.info and logging.debug are recommended settings)

Themes

• Added ability to embed theme metadata
• Added blog section to existing themes
  • dimension
  • grayscale
  • solid_state
  • read_only

Bug Fixes

• Added missing highlightjs to all themes for code blocks
• Fixed bugs with preview loading in included themes docs

Documentation improvements

• Added sections documenting new features
• Rearranged included themes section to be alphabetical
• Added section outlining sequence diagram for site generation
• Added additional resources to help generating content
• Added notice thanking theme providers