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Version 2025.3.0

Introduced new get_live method. Released xx/05/2025

Version 2025.2.2

Updated display order of information in get_station. Released 03/03/2025

Version 2025.2.1

Fixed a bug causing departures and arrivals to duplicate in get_station. Released 18/02/2025

Version 2025.2.0

Introduced new get_station method. Released 01/02/2025

Version 2025.1.0

Introduced realtime-trains-py. Released 02/01/2025

Version 2025.3.0

Release Notes

Version 2025.3.0 Expected release: May 2025

This release introduced a new get_live method.

Check out the source code for this release.

Code Changes:

  • New features

    • Implemented get_live for all modes.
      • This provides you with a live departure board for a requested location.

  • Code Enhancements

    • get_live has been implemented.
      • Details such as the platform number, departure time, expected departure and destination are shown.
      • If no departures are found, a "check timetable for services" screen is shown.
      • Information shown has been altered slightly.
      • Text formatting colours have been updated.
        • "Cancelled" is written in red.
        • "On time" is written in green.
        • All other variations (early and delayed) are written in yellow.
        • The board heading is written in blue.
        • The board is now written in white.
      • The board will show the next 3 departures at the station.

  • Error Handling

    • Minor preparation for new error handling has started.

  • Performance Improvements

    • Code removals.
      • Redundant code has been removed.
      • Removed a lot of duplicated code.
      • Removed many unneeded loops.
      • Removed many unneeded variables.

  • Refactoring

    • Added new comments.
    • Removed some older comments.
    • Some older comments have been updated.
    • Some variables have been renamed.
    • Updated file directory.
    • Updated in-code documentation.
    • Updated some errors.

Wiki Changes:

  • Added new documentation get_live.
  • Added new examples for get_live.
  • Updated rows documentation for get_station.

Other Changes:

  • Added information for get_live in the README file.
  • Added new example code for get_live.
    • You can find these here.

Bugs

Fixes:

  • Fixed a TypeError causing a crash in 'get_arrivals'.

Awaiting Allocation:

  • None

What's Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/realtime-trains-lang/realtime-trains-py/compare/v2025.2.0...v2025.3.0

Other Associated Releases

Version 2025.2.2

Release Notes

Version 2025.2.2 (Launched on 03/03/2025 for all modes).

This release updated the display order of information in the get_station method.

Check out the source code for this release.

Code Changes:

  • Refactoring
    • Added new display order for get_station.
    • Removed some redundant code.

Wiki Changes:

  • None

Other Changes:

  • None

Bugs

Fixes:

  • None

Awaiting Allocation:

What's Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/realtime-trains-lang/realtime-trains-py/compare/v2025.2.1...v2025.2.2

Other Associated Releases

None

Version 2025.2.1

Release Notes

Version 2025.2.1 (Launched on 18/02/2025 for all modes).

This release fixed a bug causing departures and arrivals to duplicate on some boards in the get_station method.

Check out the source code for this release.

Code Changes:

  • Performance Improvements

    • Gathering data using get_station and providing a rows value

  • Refactoring

    • Added new comments.
    • Some older comments have been updated.
    • Updated in-code documentation.

Wiki Changes:

  • None

Other Changes:

  • None

Bugs

Fixes:

  • Fixed a bug causing departures and arrivals to duplicate on some boards (#12).

Awaiting Allocation:

What's Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/realtime-trains-lang/realtime-trains-py/compare/v2025.2.0...v2025.2.1

Other Associated Releases

None

Version 2025.2.0

Release Notes

Version 2025.2.0 (Launched on 01/02/2025 for all modes).

This release introduced a new get_station method which returns a combined departure + arrival board.

Check out the source code for this release.

Code Changes:

Warning

This release features a breaking change. See the Refactoring section in the release notes.

  • New features

    • Added an API connection tester.
      • Checks your username and password before you send API requests.
    • Implemented get_station for all modes.
      • This provides you with a combined departure and arrival board.
    • New status and error formats.

  • Code Enhancements

    • A full, ordered station board can now be returned.
      • Added merge_sort for get_station.
    • Added new simple + advanced classes for get_service.
    • Implementation of get_station for advanced, simple & complex modes.

  • Error Handling

    • All errors now provide status codes.
    • Errors are now more specific to the actual error.
      • Example: 400: Complexity not recognised. Select a valid type.
    • Errors can be found in the errors page.
    • Status information has a new format
      • Example: 200: Service data returned successfully.

  • Performance Improvements

    • Code removals.
      • Redundant code has been removed.
    • Enhanced efficiency across multiple areas.
      • Added clearing in some methods for removing data that is no longer needed.
      • Added new classes for data handling.
      • Removed some unneeded loops.
      • Removed some unneeded variables.

  • Refactoring

    • Added new comments.
    • Moved empty objects to a details.py file.
    • Some classes have been renamed.
      • Some attributes inside classes have been renamed.
        • Breaking Change: all_calling_points is now just calling points.
    • Some files have been renamed.
    • Some functions have been renamed.
    • Some older comments have been updated.
    • Some variables have been renamed.
    • Updated file directory.
    • Updated in-code documentation.

Wiki Changes:

  • Added a footer to the wiki.
  • Added an errors page to the wiki.
  • Added extra details to methods in various files.
  • Added more data extraction documentation.
  • Added new code examples.
  • All pages have received minor and major changes.
  • Corrected various spelling and grammar mistakes.
  • Updated error formatting.
  • Updated old code examples.
  • Updated release notes for Version 2025.2.0.
  • Updated sidebar links.
  • Updated terminology to reflect the new update.
  • Updated the setup guides.

Other Changes:

  • Added new example code for simple and complex modes.
    • You can find these here
  • Release notes now have a new format.
    • You can see it here.
  • Updated the README file.
    • Corrected spelling.
    • Updated code examples.
  • Updated the supported versions in the security policy.
    • V1.x.xbx has been removed from the supported list.
    • V2025.x.xbx has been added to the supported list.

Bugs

Fixes:

  • Fixed a bug causing imports to fail.
  • Fixed a bug causing no data to be returned when providing only a time and TIPLOC in get_station, get_arrivals and get_departures.
  • Fixed a bug causing times in get_station to order incorrectly.
    • 00:xx times will always show at the top of the board regardless.
  • Fixed a bug causing times to validate incorrectly.
  • Fixed some code formatting bugs.

Awaiting Allocation:

What's Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/realtime-trains-lang/realtime-trains-py/compare/v2025.1.0...v2025.2.0

Other Associated Releases

Version 2025.1.0

Release Notes

Version 2025.1.0 (Launched on 02/01/2025 for all modes).

This release introduced realtime-trains-py for the first time.

Check out the source code for this release.

Code Changes:

  • New features

    • Implemented get_departures for all modes.
      • This provides you with a departure board.
    • Implemented get_arrivals for all modes.
      • This provides you with an arrival board.
    • Implemented get_service for all modes.
      • This provides you with service information.

  • Code Enhancements

    • None

  • Error Handling

    • None

  • Performance Improvements

    • None

  • Refactoring

    • Added comments.
    • Added in-code documentation.

Wiki Changes:

  • Added new pages.

Other Changes:

  • Added example code for some modes.
  • Added the license file.
  • Added the README file.
  • Added the security policy.

Bugs

Fixes:

  • None

Awaiting Allocation:

  • None

What's Changed

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Correct at version 2027.1.2

Wiki version: #W030 | 27/07/2026

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