[pyxl] xlrd 0.8.0 released!

[Matthew Smith]

Thank you guys so much! I am so excited to finally have xlsx so my users
don't have extra steps!

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm pleased to announce the release of xlrd 0.8.0:
>
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/**xlrd/0.8.0<http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd/0.8.0>
>
> This release finally lands the support for both .xls and .xlsx files.
> Many thanks to John Machin for all his work on making this happen.
> Opening of .xlsx files is seamless, just use xlrd as you did before and it
> all should "just work".
>
> xlrd 0.8.0 is also the first release that that targets Python 2.6 and 2.7,
> but no Python 3 just yet. Python 2.5 and below may work but are not
> supported. If you need to use Python 2.5 or earlier, please stick to xlrd
> 0.7.x.
>
> Speaking of xlrd 0.7.x, that's now in "requested maintenance only" mode
> ;-) That means, if possible, use 0.8.x. If you have a really good reason
> for sticking with 0.7.x, and you find a bug that you can't work around,
> then please make this clear on the python-excel at googlegroups.com and
> we'll see what we can do.
>
> If you find any problems, please ask about them on the list, or submit an
> issue on GitHub:
>
> https://github.com/python-**excel/xlrd/issues<https://github.com/python-excel/xlrd/issues>
>
> Full details of all things Python and Excel related can be found here:
>
> http://www.python-excel.org/
>
> cheers,
>
> Chris
>
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