release v0.6

HISTORY.rst

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 History
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+v0.6.0 (2020-11-04)
+-------------------
+
+New features:
+
+* Add new optional `strict=True` parameter to rispy.load/loads to allow parsing of RIS files with comments or additional metadata which aren't allowed/forbidden in spec (@ShreyRavi)
+* Allow pathlib.Path objects in rispy.load in addition to file objects
+* Enable multiple python environments in github test matrix (python 3.6, 3.7, and 3.8)
+
 v0.5.1 (2020-09-29)
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+-------------------
 
 New features:
 

README.rst

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  ... rispy.dump(entries, bibliography_file)
 
 
+Some RIS files contain additional metadata that by default will raise an exception in the parsing. To ignore metadata which is not officially part of the RIS spec, you can use the optional `strict` flag:
+
+.. code:: python
+
+ >>> from pathlib import Path
+ >>> import rispy
+ >>> p = Path('tests/data/example_extraneous_data.ris') 
+ >>> print("\n".join(p.read_text().splitlines()[:10]))
+ Record #1 of 2
+ Provider: Provider
+ Content: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
+ 1.
+ TY - JOUR
+ ID - 12345
+ T1 - Title of reference
+ A1 - Marx, Karl
+ A1 - Lindgren, Astrid
+ A2 - Glattauer, Daniel
+ >>> entries = rispy.load(p, strict=False)
+ >>> print(entries[0]['id'])
+ 12345
+ 
+
 Example RIS entry
 -----------------
 

rispy/__init__.py

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 """Read and write RIS and WOK files"""
 
-__version__ = "0.5.1"
+__version__ = "0.6.0"
 
 from .config import LIST_TYPE_TAGS, TAG_KEY_MAPPING # noqa
 from .parser import RisImplementation, load, loads # noqa