Version 0.10.0

Large release before the summer, with many improvements and also breaking changes, please make sure to also update your IRDB packages accordingly!

Highlights

• Many new features, including the "simplified IFU cube readout" mode.
• More physical treatment of the "electrons to ADU" process, including different gain values (#604).
• Extensive refactoring and many many bug fixes.
• More consistency across different classes with similar attributes.
• Improved treatment of flux units (still WIP, see #662).
• Many improvements to visual outputs (especially in notebooks), a few new progress bars in long-running loops.

What's Changed

API Changes

• Refactor FOV, add BackgroundSourceField by @teutoburg in #610
• Deprecate FieldOfView.spectra by @teutoburg in #653
• Deprecate adding a Table directly to an ImagePlane by @teutoburg in #657
• Implement simplified IFU mode with cube readout by @teutoburg in #654
• Rename CubeSourceField.wave to .waveset for consistency by @teutoburg in #666
• Rename SummedExposure ➡️ ExposureIntegration by @oczoske in #701
• Change .wave to .waveset by @oczoske in #707

Bugs fixed

• Fix BUNIT in FieldOfView by @teutoburg in #659
• Fix source spectral resolution by @oczoske in #669
• Fix METIS LSF axes orientation by @teutoburg in #673
• Remove "per pixel" from BUNIT for consistency by @teutoburg in #684
• Fix search path when updating inst pkgs path by @teutoburg in #710

Changes to or addition of Effects

• ADConversion effect by @oczoske in #455
• Add pretty repr to Effect base class to avoid cmds spam by @teutoburg in #661
• Allow PSF interpolation to be switched off by @teutoburg in #671
• Implement line spread function for IFU cube mode by @oczoske in #670
• Convert to signed float before chopnodcombine by @oczoske in #687

New Features or Improvements

• Add zeros_from_header() utils function by @teutoburg in #656
• Add ._repr_html_() magic method to OpticalTrain for nice notebook display by @teutoburg in #667
• Add version requirement support for IRDB packages by @teutoburg in #660
• Use progress bar for spectral traces by @teutoburg in #674
• More logging and another progress bar by @teutoburg in #697

Dependency Changes

• Bump actions/download-artifact from 4.2.1 to 4.3.0 by @dependabot in #647
• Bump numpy, astropy, httpx and synphot by @teutoburg in #652
• Bump setuptools from 75.3.0 to 78.1.1 by @dependabot in #663
• Bump tornado to get rid of security warning by @teutoburg in #664
• Bump versions of internal dependencies by @teutoburg in #672
• Bring dependency versions back in sync with lock file by @teutoburg in #675
• Bump a few minor dependencies by @teutoburg in #681
• Bump requests from 2.32.2 to 2.32.4 by @dependabot in #690
• Bump spextra from 0.41.3 to 0.41.4 by @teutoburg in #695
• Bump urllib3 from 1.26.19 to 2.5.0 by @dependabot in #703
• Bump astar-utils from 0.3.2 to 0.3.3 by @teutoburg in #704
• Bump internal dependencies by @teutoburg in #711

Documentation Improvements

• Add proper error message for removed Quantization effect by @teutoburg in #676
• Add version info in various docstrings by @teutoburg in #678
• Minor cleanup of docs by @teutoburg in #677
• Add units flow page to docs by @teutoburg in #689

Other Changes

• Make better use of SourceField in FieldOfView by @teutoburg in #651
• Remove obsolete FovVolumeList.detector_limits by @teutoburg in #655
• Add replaceholder workflow by @teutoburg in #688
• Remove unused private attributes from OpticsManager by @teutoburg in #694
• Refactor and cleanup in OpticalElement by @teutoburg in #700

Full Changelog: v0.9.3...v0.10.0