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3.0
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* The --embed option of applets is replaced with the environment variable
* The ``--embed`` option of applets is replaced with the environment variable
``ARTIQ_APPLET_EMBED``. The GUI sets this enviroment variable itself and the
user simply needs to remove the ``--embed`` argument.
* EnvExperiment's prepare calls prepare for all its children.
* ``EnvExperiment``'s ``prepare`` calls ``prepare`` for all its children.
* Dynamic ``__getattr__``'s returning RPC target methods are not supported anymore.
Controller driver classes must define all their methods intended for RPC as
members.
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* The DDS class names and setup options have changed, this requires an update of
the device database.
* ``int(a, width=b)`` has been removed. Use ``int32(a)`` and ``int64(a)``.
* The kc705 gateware target has been renamed kc705_dds.
* The KC705 gateware target has been renamed ``kc705_dds``.
* ``artiq.coredevice.comm_tcp`` has been renamed ``artiq.coredevice.comm_kernel``,
and ``Comm`` has been renamed ``CommKernel``.
* The "collision" and "busy" RTIO errors are reported through the log instead of
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identifiers (``true``, ``null``, ...) with their Python equivalents
(``True``, ``None`` ...).
* Controllers are now named ``aqctl_XXX`` instead of ``XXX_controller``.
* In the device database, the "comm" device has been folded into the "core" device.
Move the "host" argument into the "core" device, and remove the "comm" device.
* In the device database, the ``comm`` device has been folded into the ``core`` device.
Move the "host" argument into the ``core`` device, and remove the ``comm`` device.
* The core device log now contains important information about events such as
RTIO collisions. A new controller ``aqctl_corelog`` must be running to forward
those logs to the master. See the example device databases to see how to
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at https://github.com/m-labs/pdq. All SPI/USB driver layers, Mediator,
CompoundPDQ and examples/documentation has been moved.
* The master now rotates log files at midnight, rather than based on log size.
* The results keys start_time and run_time are now stored as doubles of UNIX time,
* The results keys ``start_time`` and ``run_time`` are now stored as doubles of UNIX time,
rather than ints. The file names are still based on local time.
* Packages are no longer available for 32-bit Windows.