id,page,ref,title,content,breadcrumbs,references
changelog:id33,changelog,id33,0.56.1 (2021-06-05),"This release fixes a reflected cross-site scripting security hole with the ?_trace=1 feature. You should upgrade to this version, or to Datasette 0.57, as soon as possible. ( #1360 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss/#reflected-xss-attacks"", ""label"": ""reflected cross-site scripting""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1360"", ""label"": ""#1360""}]"
changelog:id34,changelog,id34,0.56 (2021-03-28),"Documentation improvements, bug fixes and support for SpatiaLite 5.
The SQL editor can now be resized by dragging a handle. ( #1236 )
Fixed a bug with JSON faceting and the __arraycontains filter caused by tables with spaces in their names. ( #1239 )
Upgraded httpx dependency. ( #1005 )
JSON faceting is now suggested even if a column contains blank strings. ( #1246 )
New datasette.add_memory_database() method. ( #1247 )
The Response.asgi_send() method is now documented. ( #1266 )
The official Datasette Docker image now bundles SpatiaLite version 5. ( #1278 )
Fixed a no such table: pragma_database_list bug when running Datasette against SQLite versions prior to SQLite 3.16.0. ( #1276 )
HTML lists displayed in table cells are now styled correctly. Thanks, Bob Whitelock. ( #1141 , #1252 )
Configuration directory mode now correctly serves immutable databases that are listed in inspect-data.json . Thanks Campbell Allen and Frankie Robertson. ( #1031 , #1229 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1236"", ""label"": ""#1236""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1239"", ""label"": ""#1239""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1005"", ""label"": ""#1005""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1246"", ""label"": ""#1246""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1247"", ""label"": ""#1247""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1266"", ""label"": ""#1266""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1278"", ""label"": ""#1278""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1276"", ""label"": ""#1276""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1141"", ""label"": ""#1141""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/1252"", ""label"": ""#1252""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/1031"", ""label"": ""#1031""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/1229"", ""label"": ""#1229""}]"
changelog:id35,changelog,id35,0.55 (2021-02-18),"Support for cross-database SQL queries and built-in support for serving via HTTPS.
The new --crossdb command-line option causes Datasette to attach up to ten database files to the same /_memory database connection. This enables cross-database SQL queries, including the ability to use joins and unions to combine data from tables that exist in different database files. See Cross-database queries for details. ( #283 )
--ssl-keyfile and --ssl-certfile options can be used to specify a TLS certificate, allowing Datasette to serve traffic over https:// without needing to run it behind a separate proxy. ( #1221 )
The /:memory: page has been renamed (and redirected) to /_memory for consistency with the new /_internal database introduced in Datasette 0.54. ( #1205 )
Added plugin testing documentation on Using pdb for errors thrown inside Datasette . ( #1207 )
The official Datasette Docker image now uses Python 3.7.10, applying the latest security fix for that Python version. ( #1235 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/283"", ""label"": ""#283""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1221"", ""label"": ""#1221""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1205"", ""label"": ""#1205""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1207"", ""label"": ""#1207""}, {""href"": ""https://hub.docker.com/r/datasetteproject/datasette"", ""label"": ""official Datasette Docker image""}, {""href"": ""https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3710/"", ""label"": ""the latest security fix""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1235"", ""label"": ""#1235""}]"
changelog:id36,changelog,id36,0.54.1 (2021-02-02),Fixed a bug where ?_search= and ?_sort= parameters were incorrectly duplicated when the filter form on the table page was re-submitted. ( #1214 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1214"", ""label"": ""#1214""}]"
changelog:id37,changelog,id37,0.54 (2021-01-25),"The two big new features in this release are the _internal SQLite in-memory database storing details of all connected databases and tables, and support for JavaScript modules in plugins and additional scripts.
For additional commentary on this release, see Datasette 0.54, the annotated release notes .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2021/Jan/25/datasette/"", ""label"": ""Datasette 0.54, the annotated release notes""}]"
changelog:id38,changelog,id38,Other changes,"Datasette can now open multiple database files with the same name, e.g. if you run datasette path/to/one.db path/to/other/one.db . ( #509 )
datasette publish cloudrun now sets force_https_urls for every deployment, fixing some incorrect http:// links. ( #1178 )
Fixed a bug in the example nginx configuration in Running Datasette behind a proxy . ( #1091 )
The Datasette Ecosystem documentation page has been reduced in size in favour of the datasette.io tools and plugins directories. ( #1182 )
The request object now provides a request.full_path property, which returns the path including any query string. ( #1184 )
Better error message for disallowed PRAGMA clauses in SQL queries. ( #1185 )
datasette publish heroku now deploys using python-3.8.7 .
New plugin testing documentation on Testing outbound HTTP calls with pytest-httpx . ( #1198 )
All ?_* query string parameters passed to the table page are now persisted in hidden form fields, so parameters such as ?_size=10 will be correctly passed to the next page when query filters are changed. ( #1194 )
Fixed a bug loading a database file called test-database (1).sqlite . ( #1181 )","[""Changelog"", ""0.54 (2021-01-25)""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/509"", ""label"": ""#509""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1178"", ""label"": ""#1178""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1091"", ""label"": ""#1091""}, {""href"": ""https://datasette.io/tools"", ""label"": ""tools""}, {""href"": ""https://datasette.io/plugins"", ""label"": ""plugins""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1182"", ""label"": ""#1182""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1184"", ""label"": ""#1184""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1185"", ""label"": ""#1185""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1198"", ""label"": ""#1198""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1194"", ""label"": ""#1194""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1181"", ""label"": ""#1181""}]"
changelog:id39,changelog,id39,0.53 (2020-12-10),"Datasette has an official project website now, at https://datasette.io/ . This release mainly updates the documentation to reflect the new site.
New ?column__arraynotcontains= table filter. ( #1132 )
datasette serve has a new --create option, which will create blank database files if they do not already exist rather than exiting with an error. ( #1135 )
New ?_header=off option for CSV export which omits the CSV header row, documented here . ( #1133 )
""Powered by Datasette"" link in the footer now links to https://datasette.io/ . ( #1138 )
Project news no longer lives in the README - it can now be found at https://datasette.io/news . ( #1137 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://datasette.io/"", ""label"": ""https://datasette.io/""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1132"", ""label"": ""#1132""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1135"", ""label"": ""#1135""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1133"", ""label"": ""#1133""}, {""href"": ""https://datasette.io/"", ""label"": ""https://datasette.io/""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1138"", ""label"": ""#1138""}, {""href"": ""https://datasette.io/news"", ""label"": ""https://datasette.io/news""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1137"", ""label"": ""#1137""}]"
changelog:id4,changelog,id4,0.64.6 (2023-12-22),Fixed a bug where CSV export with expanded labels could fail if a foreign key reference did not correctly resolve. ( #2214 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2214"", ""label"": ""#2214""}]"
changelog:id40,changelog,id40,0.52.5 (2020-12-09),Fix for error caused by combining the _searchmode=raw and ?_search_COLUMN parameters. ( #1134 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1134"", ""label"": ""#1134""}]"
changelog:id41,changelog,id41,0.52.4 (2020-12-05),"Show pysqlite3 version on /-/versions , if installed. ( #1125 )
Errors output by Datasette (e.g. for invalid SQL queries) now go to stderr , not stdout . ( #1131 )
Fix for a startup error on windows caused by unnecessary from os import EX_CANTCREAT - thanks, Abdussamet Koçak. ( #1094 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/coleifer/pysqlite3"", ""label"": ""pysqlite3""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1125"", ""label"": ""#1125""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1131"", ""label"": ""#1131""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1094"", ""label"": ""#1094""}]"
changelog:id42,changelog,id42,0.52.3 (2020-12-03),Fixed bug where static assets would 404 for Datasette installed on ARM Amazon Linux. ( #1124 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1124"", ""label"": ""#1124""}]"
changelog:id43,changelog,id43,0.52.2 (2020-12-02),"Generated columns from SQLite 3.31.0 or higher are now correctly displayed. ( #1116 )
Error message if you attempt to open a SpatiaLite database now suggests using --load-extension=spatialite if it detects that the extension is available in a common location. ( #1115 )
OPTIONS requests against the /database page no longer raise a 500 error. ( #1100 )
Databases larger than 32MB that are published to Cloud Run can now be downloaded. ( #749 )
Fix for misaligned cog icon on table and database pages. Thanks, Abdussamet Koçak. ( #1121 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1116"", ""label"": ""#1116""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1115"", ""label"": ""#1115""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1100"", ""label"": ""#1100""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/749"", ""label"": ""#749""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1121"", ""label"": ""#1121""}]"
changelog:id44,changelog,id44,0.52.1 (2020-11-29),"Documentation on Testing plugins now recommends using datasette.client . ( #1102 )
Fix bug where compound foreign keys produced broken links. ( #1098 )
datasette --load-module=spatialite now also checks for /usr/local/lib/mod_spatialite.so . Thanks, Dan Peterson. ( #1114 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1102"", ""label"": ""#1102""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1098"", ""label"": ""#1098""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1114"", ""label"": ""#1114""}]"
changelog:id45,changelog,id45,0.52 (2020-11-28),"This release includes a number of changes relating to an internal rebranding effort: Datasette's configuration mechanism (things like datasette --config default_page_size:10 ) has been renamed to settings .
New --setting default_page_size 10 option as a replacement for --config default_page_size:10 (note the lack of a colon). The --config option is deprecated but will continue working until Datasette 1.0. ( #992 )
The /-/config introspection page is now /-/settings , and the previous page redirects to the new one. ( #1103 )
The config.json file in Configuration directory mode is now called settings.json . ( #1104 )
The undocumented datasette.config() internal method has been replaced by a documented .setting(key) method. ( #1107 )
Also in this release:
New plugin hook: database_actions(datasette, actor, database, request) , which adds menu items to a new cog menu shown at the top of the database page. ( #1077 )
datasette publish cloudrun has a new --apt-get-install option that can be used to install additional Ubuntu packages as part of the deployment. This is useful for deploying the new datasette-ripgrep plugin . ( #1110 )
Swept the documentation to remove words that minimize involved difficulty. ( #1089 )
And some bug fixes:
Foreign keys linking to rows with blank label columns now display as a hyphen, allowing those links to be clicked. ( #1086 )
Fixed bug where row pages could sometimes 500 if the underlying queries exceeded a time limit. ( #1088 )
Fixed a bug where the table action menu could appear partially obscured by the edge of the page. ( #1084 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/992"", ""label"": ""#992""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1103"", ""label"": ""#1103""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1104"", ""label"": ""#1104""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1107"", ""label"": ""#1107""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1077"", ""label"": ""#1077""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-ripgrep"", ""label"": ""datasette-ripgrep plugin""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1110"", ""label"": ""#1110""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1089"", ""label"": ""#1089""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1086"", ""label"": ""#1086""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1088"", ""label"": ""#1088""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1084"", ""label"": ""#1084""}]"
changelog:id46,changelog,id46,0.51.1 (2020-10-31),Improvements to the new Binary data documentation page.,"[""Changelog""]",[]
changelog:id47,changelog,id47,0.51 (2020-10-31),"A new visual design, plugin hooks for adding navigation options, better handling of binary data, URL building utility methods and better support for running Datasette behind a proxy.","[""Changelog""]",[]
changelog:id48,changelog,id48,Smaller changes,"Wide tables shown within Datasette now scroll horizontally ( #998 ). This is achieved using a new
element which may impact the implementation of some plugins (for example this change to datasette-cluster-map ).
New debug-menu permission. ( #1068 )
Removed --debug option, which didn't do anything. ( #814 )
Link: HTTP header pagination. ( #1014 )
x button for clearing filters. ( #1016 )
Edit SQL button on canned queries, ( #1019 )
--load-extension=spatialite shortcut. ( #1028 )
scale-in animation for column action menu. ( #1039 )
Option to pass a list of templates to .render_template() is now documented. ( #1045 )
New datasette.urls.static_plugins() method. ( #1033 )
datasette -o option now opens the most relevant page. ( #976 )
datasette --cors option now enables access to /database.db downloads. ( #1057 )
Database file downloads now implement cascading permissions, so you can download a database if you have view-database-download permission even if you do not have permission to access the Datasette instance. ( #1058 )
New documentation on Designing URLs for your plugin . ( #1053 )","[""Changelog"", ""0.51 (2020-10-31)""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/998"", ""label"": ""#998""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-cluster-map/commit/fcb4abbe7df9071c5ab57defd39147de7145b34e"", ""label"": ""this change to datasette-cluster-map""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1068"", ""label"": ""#1068""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/814"", ""label"": ""#814""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1014"", ""label"": ""#1014""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1016"", ""label"": ""#1016""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1019"", ""label"": ""#1019""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1028"", ""label"": ""#1028""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1039"", ""label"": ""#1039""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1045"", ""label"": ""#1045""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1033"", ""label"": ""#1033""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/976"", ""label"": ""#976""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1057"", ""label"": ""#1057""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1058"", ""label"": ""#1058""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1053"", ""label"": ""#1053""}]"
changelog:id49,changelog,id49,0.50.2 (2020-10-09),Fixed another bug introduced in 0.50 where column header links on the table page were broken. ( #1011 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1011"", ""label"": ""#1011""}]"
changelog:id5,changelog,id5,0.64.5 (2023-10-08),"Dropped dependency on click-default-group-wheel , which could cause a dependency conflict. ( #2197 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2197"", ""label"": ""#2197""}]"
changelog:id50,changelog,id50,0.50.1 (2020-10-09),"Fixed a bug introduced in 0.50 where the export as JSON/CSV links on the table, row and query pages were broken. ( #1010 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1010"", ""label"": ""#1010""}]"
changelog:id51,changelog,id51,0.50 (2020-10-09),"The key new feature in this release is the column actions menu on the table page ( #891 ). This can be used to sort a column in ascending or descending order, facet data by that column or filter the table to just rows that have a value for that column.
Plugin authors can use the new datasette.client object to make internal HTTP requests from their plugins, allowing them to make use of Datasette's JSON API. ( #943 )
New Deploying Datasette documentation with guides for deploying Datasette on a Linux server using systemd or to hosting providers that support buildpacks . ( #514 , #997 )
Other improvements in this release:
Publishing to Google Cloud Run documentation now covers Google Cloud SDK options. Thanks, Geoffrey Hing. ( #995 )
New datasette -o option which opens your browser as soon as Datasette starts up. ( #970 )
Datasette now sets sqlite3.enable_callback_tracebacks(True) so that errors in custom SQL functions will display tracebacks. ( #891 )
Fixed two rendering bugs with column headers in portrait mobile view. ( #978 , #980 )
New db.table_column_details(table) introspection method for retrieving full details of the columns in a specific table, see Database introspection .
Fixed a routing bug with custom page wildcard templates. ( #996 )
datasette publish heroku now deploys using Python 3.8.6.
New datasette publish heroku --tar= option. ( #969 )
OPTIONS requests against HTML pages no longer return a 500 error. ( #1001 )
Datasette now supports Python 3.9.
See also Datasette 0.50: The annotated release notes .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/891"", ""label"": ""#891""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/943"", ""label"": ""#943""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/514"", ""label"": ""#514""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/997"", ""label"": ""#997""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/995"", ""label"": ""#995""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/970"", ""label"": ""#970""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/891"", ""label"": ""#891""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/978"", ""label"": ""#978""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/980"", ""label"": ""#980""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/996"", ""label"": ""#996""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/969"", ""label"": ""#969""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1001"", ""label"": ""#1001""}, {""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2020/Oct/9/datasette-0-50/"", ""label"": ""Datasette 0.50: The annotated release notes""}]"
changelog:id52,changelog,id52,0.49.1 (2020-09-15),Fixed a bug with writable canned queries that use magic parameters but accept no non-magic arguments. ( #967 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/967"", ""label"": ""#967""}]"
changelog:id53,changelog,id53,0.49 (2020-09-14),"See also Datasette 0.49: The annotated release notes .
Writable canned queries now expose a JSON API, see JSON API for writable canned queries . ( #880 )
New mechanism for defining page templates with custom path parameters - a template file called pages/about/{slug}.html will be used to render any requests to /about/something . See Path parameters for pages . ( #944 )
register_output_renderer() render functions can now return a Response . ( #953 )
New --upgrade option for datasette install . ( #945 )
New datasette --pdb option. ( #962 )
datasette --get exit code now reflects the internal HTTP status code. ( #947 )
New raise_404() template function for returning 404 errors. ( #964 )
datasette publish heroku now deploys using Python 3.8.5
Upgraded CodeMirror to 5.57.0. ( #948 )
Upgraded code style to Black 20.8b1. ( #958 )
Fixed bug where selected facets were not correctly persisted in hidden form fields on the table page. ( #963 )
Renamed the default error template from 500.html to error.html .
Custom error pages are now documented, see Custom error pages . ( #965 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2020/Sep/15/datasette-0-49/"", ""label"": ""Datasette 0.49: The annotated release notes""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/880"", ""label"": ""#880""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/944"", ""label"": ""#944""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/953"", ""label"": ""#953""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/945"", ""label"": ""#945""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/962"", ""label"": ""#962""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/947"", ""label"": ""#947""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/964"", ""label"": ""#964""}, {""href"": ""https://codemirror.net/"", ""label"": ""CodeMirror""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/948"", ""label"": ""#948""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/958"", ""label"": ""#958""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/963"", ""label"": ""#963""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/965"", ""label"": ""#965""}]"
changelog:id54,changelog,id54,0.48 (2020-08-16),"Datasette documentation now lives at docs.datasette.io .
db.is_mutable property is now documented and tested, see Database introspection .
The extra_template_vars , extra_css_urls , extra_js_urls and extra_body_script plugin hooks now all accept the same arguments. See extra_template_vars(template, database, table, columns, view_name, request, datasette) for details. ( #939 )
Those hooks now accept a new columns argument detailing the table columns that will be rendered on that page. ( #938 )
Fixed bug where plugins calling db.execute_write_fn() could hang Datasette if the connection failed. ( #935 )
Fixed bug with the ?_nl=on output option and binary data. ( #914 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://docs.datasette.io/"", ""label"": ""docs.datasette.io""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/939"", ""label"": ""#939""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/938"", ""label"": ""#938""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/935"", ""label"": ""#935""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/914"", ""label"": ""#914""}]"
changelog:id55,changelog,id55,0.47.3 (2020-08-15),The datasette --get command-line mechanism now ensures any plugins using the startup() hook are correctly executed. ( #934 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/934"", ""label"": ""#934""}]"
changelog:id56,changelog,id56,0.47.2 (2020-08-12),Fixed an issue with the Docker image published to Docker Hub . ( #931 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://hub.docker.com/r/datasetteproject/datasette"", ""label"": ""published to Docker Hub""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/931"", ""label"": ""#931""}]"
changelog:id57,changelog,id57,0.47.1 (2020-08-11),Fixed a bug where the sdist distribution of Datasette was not correctly including the template files. ( #930 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/930"", ""label"": ""#930""}]"
changelog:id58,changelog,id58,0.47 (2020-08-11),"Datasette now has a GitHub discussions forum for conversations about the project that go beyond just bug reports and issues.
Datasette can now be installed on macOS using Homebrew! Run brew install simonw/datasette/datasette . See Using Homebrew . ( #335 )
Two new commands: datasette install name-of-plugin and datasette uninstall name-of-plugin . These are equivalent to pip install and pip uninstall but automatically run in the same virtual environment as Datasette, so users don't have to figure out where that virtual environment is - useful for installations created using Homebrew or pipx . See Installing plugins . ( #925 )
A new command-line option, datasette --get , accepts a path to a URL within the Datasette instance. It will run that request through Datasette (without starting a web server) and print out the response. See datasette --get for an example. ( #926 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/discussions"", ""label"": ""a GitHub discussions forum""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/335"", ""label"": ""#335""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/925"", ""label"": ""#925""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/926"", ""label"": ""#926""}]"
changelog:id59,changelog,id59,0.46 (2020-08-09),"This release contains a security fix related to authenticated writable canned queries. If you are using this feature you should upgrade as soon as possible.
Security fix: CSRF tokens were incorrectly included in read-only canned query forms, which could allow them to be leaked to a sophisticated attacker. See issue 918 for details.
Datasette now supports GraphQL via the new datasette-graphql plugin - see GraphQL in Datasette with the new datasette-graphql plugin .
Principle git branch has been renamed from master to main . ( #849 )
New debugging tool: /-/allow-debug tool ( demo here ) helps test allow blocks against actors, as described in Defining permissions with ""allow"" blocks . ( #908 )
New logo for the documentation, and a new project tagline: ""An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data"".
Whitespace in column values is now respected on display, using white-space: pre-wrap . ( #896 )
New await request.post_body() method for accessing the raw POST body, see Request object . ( #897 )
Database file downloads now include a content-length HTTP header, enabling download progress bars. ( #905 )
File downloads now also correctly set the suggested file name using a content-disposition HTTP header. ( #909 )
tests are now excluded from the Datasette package properly - thanks, abeyerpath. ( #456 )
The Datasette package published to PyPI now includes sdist as well as bdist_wheel .
Better titles for canned query pages. ( #887 )
Now only loads Python files from a directory passed using the --plugins-dir option - thanks, Amjith Ramanujam. ( #890 )
New documentation section on Publishing to Vercel .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/918"", ""label"": ""issue 918""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-graphql"", ""label"": ""datasette-graphql""}, {""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2020/Aug/7/datasette-graphql/"", ""label"": ""GraphQL in Datasette with the new datasette-graphql plugin""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/849"", ""label"": ""#849""}, {""href"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/-/allow-debug"", ""label"": ""demo here""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/908"", ""label"": ""#908""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/896"", ""label"": ""#896""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/897"", ""label"": ""#897""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/905"", ""label"": ""#905""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/909"", ""label"": ""#909""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/456"", ""label"": ""#456""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/887"", ""label"": ""#887""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/890"", ""label"": ""#890""}]"
changelog:id6,changelog,id6,0.64.4 (2023-09-21),Fix for a crashing bug caused by viewing the table page for a named in-memory database. ( #2189 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2189"", ""label"": ""#2189""}]"
changelog:id60,changelog,id60,0.45 (2020-07-01),"See also Datasette 0.45: The annotated release notes .
Magic parameters for canned queries, a log out feature, improved plugin documentation and four new plugin hooks.","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jul/1/datasette-045/"", ""label"": ""Datasette 0.45: The annotated release notes""}]"
changelog:id61,changelog,id61,Smaller changes,"Cascading view permissions - so if a user has view-table they can view the table page even if they do not have view-database or view-instance . ( #832 )
CSRF protection no longer applies to Authentication: Bearer token requests or requests without cookies. ( #835 )
datasette.add_message() now works inside plugins. ( #864 )
Workaround for ""Too many open files"" error in test runs. ( #846 )
Respect existing scope[""actor""] if already set by ASGI middleware. ( #854 )
New process for shipping Alpha and beta releases . ( #807 )
{{ csrftoken() }} now works when plugins render a template using datasette.render_template(..., request=request) . ( #863 )
Datasette now creates a single Request object and uses it throughout the lifetime of the current HTTP request. ( #870 )","[""Changelog"", ""0.45 (2020-07-01)""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/832"", ""label"": ""#832""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/835"", ""label"": ""#835""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/864"", ""label"": ""#864""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/846"", ""label"": ""#846""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/854"", ""label"": ""#854""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/807"", ""label"": ""#807""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/863"", ""label"": ""#863""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/870"", ""label"": ""#870""}]"
changelog:id62,changelog,id62,0.44 (2020-06-11),"See also Datasette 0.44: The annotated release notes .
Authentication and permissions, writable canned queries, flash messages, new plugin hooks and more.","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jun/12/annotated-release-notes/"", ""label"": ""Datasette 0.44: The annotated release notes""}]"
changelog:id63,changelog,id63,Smaller changes,"New internals documentation for Request object and Response class . ( #706 )
request.url now respects the force_https_urls config setting. closes ( #781 )
request.args.getlist() returns [] if missing. Removed request.raw_args entirely. ( #774 )
New datasette.get_database() method.
Added _ prefix to many private, undocumented methods of the Datasette class. ( #576 )
Removed the db.get_outbound_foreign_keys() method which duplicated the behaviour of db.foreign_keys_for_table() .
New await datasette.permission_allowed() method.
/-/actor debugging endpoint for viewing the currently authenticated actor.
New request.cookies property.
/-/plugins endpoint now shows a list of hooks implemented by each plugin, e.g. https://latest.datasette.io/-/plugins?all=1
request.post_vars() method no longer discards empty values.
New ""params"" canned query key for explicitly setting named parameters, see Canned query parameters . ( #797 )
request.args is now a MultiParams object.
Fixed a bug with the datasette plugins command. ( #802 )
Nicer pattern for using make_app_client() in tests. ( #395 )
New request.actor property.
Fixed broken CSS on nested 404 pages. ( #777 )
New request.url_vars property. ( #822 )
Fixed a bug with the python tests/fixtures.py command for outputting Datasette's testing fixtures database and plugins. ( #804 )
datasette publish heroku now deploys using Python 3.8.3.
Added a warning that the register_facet_classes() hook is unstable and may change in the future. ( #830 )
The {""$env"": ""ENVIRONMENT_VARIBALE""} mechanism (see Secret configuration values ) now works with variables inside nested lists. ( #837 )","[""Changelog"", ""0.44 (2020-06-11)""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/706"", ""label"": ""#706""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/781"", ""label"": ""#781""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/774"", ""label"": ""#774""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/576"", ""label"": ""#576""}, {""href"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/-/plugins?all=1"", ""label"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/-/plugins?all=1""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/797"", ""label"": ""#797""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/802"", ""label"": ""#802""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/395"", ""label"": ""#395""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/777"", ""label"": ""#777""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/822"", ""label"": ""#822""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/804"", ""label"": ""#804""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/830"", ""label"": ""#830""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/837"", ""label"": ""#837""}]"
changelog:id64,changelog,id64,0.43 (2020-05-28),"The main focus of this release is a major upgrade to the register_output_renderer(datasette) plugin hook, which allows plugins to provide new output formats for Datasette such as datasette-atom and datasette-ics .
Redesign of register_output_renderer(datasette) to provide more context to the render callback and support an optional ""can_render"" callback that controls if a suggested link to the output format is provided. ( #581 , #770 )
Visually distinguish float and integer columns - useful for figuring out why order-by-column might be returning unexpected results. ( #729 )
The Request object , which is passed to several plugin hooks, is now documented. ( #706 )
New metadata.json option for setting a custom default page size for specific tables and views, see Setting a custom page size . ( #751 )
Canned queries can now be configured with a default URL fragment hash, useful when working with plugins such as datasette-vega , see Additional canned query options . ( #706 )
Fixed a bug in datasette publish when running on operating systems where the /tmp directory lives in a different volume, using a backport of the Python 3.8 shutil.copytree() function. ( #744 )
Every plugin hook is now covered by the unit tests, and a new unit test checks that each plugin hook has at least one corresponding test. ( #771 , #773 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-atom"", ""label"": ""datasette-atom""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-ics"", ""label"": ""datasette-ics""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/581"", ""label"": ""#581""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/770"", ""label"": ""#770""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/729"", ""label"": ""#729""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/706"", ""label"": ""#706""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/751"", ""label"": ""#751""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-vega"", ""label"": ""datasette-vega""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/706"", ""label"": ""#706""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/744"", ""label"": ""#744""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/771"", ""label"": ""#771""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/773"", ""label"": ""#773""}]"
changelog:id65,changelog,id65,0.42 (2020-05-08),"A small release which provides improved internal methods for use in plugins, along with documentation. See #685 .
Added documentation for db.execute() , see await db.execute(sql, ...) .
Renamed db.execute_against_connection_in_thread() to db.execute_fn() and made it a documented method, see await db.execute_fn(fn) .
New results.first() and results.single_value() methods, plus documentation for the Results class - see Results .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/685"", ""label"": ""#685""}]"
changelog:id66,changelog,id66,0.41 (2020-05-06),"You can now create custom pages within your Datasette instance using a custom template file. For example, adding a template file called templates/pages/about.html will result in a new page being served at /about on your instance. See the custom pages documentation for full details, including how to return custom HTTP headers, redirects and status codes. ( #648 )
Configuration directory mode ( #731 ) allows you to define a custom Datasette instance as a directory. So instead of running the following:
datasette one.db two.db \
--metadata=metadata.json \
--template-dir=templates/ \
--plugins-dir=plugins \
--static css:css
You can instead arrange your files in a single directory called my-project and run this:
datasette my-project/
Also in this release:
New NOT LIKE table filter: ?colname__notlike=expression . ( #750 )
Datasette now has a pattern portfolio at /-/patterns - e.g. https://latest.datasette.io/-/patterns . This is a page that shows every Datasette user interface component in one place, to aid core development and people building custom CSS themes. ( #151 )
SQLite PRAGMA functions such as pragma_table_info(tablename) are now allowed in Datasette SQL queries. ( #761 )
Datasette pages now consistently return a content-type of text/html; charset=utf-8"" . ( #752 )
Datasette now handles an ASGI raw_path value of None , which should allow compatibility with the Mangum adapter for running ASGI apps on AWS Lambda. Thanks, Colin Dellow. ( #719 )
Installation documentation now covers how to Using pipx . ( #756 )
Improved the documentation for Full-text search . ( #748 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/648"", ""label"": ""#648""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/731"", ""label"": ""#731""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/750"", ""label"": ""#750""}, {""href"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/-/patterns"", ""label"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/-/patterns""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/151"", ""label"": ""#151""}, {""href"": ""https://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html#pragfunc"", ""label"": ""PRAGMA functions""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/761"", ""label"": ""#761""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/752"", ""label"": ""#752""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/erm/mangum"", ""label"": ""Mangum""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/719"", ""label"": ""#719""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/756"", ""label"": ""#756""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/748"", ""label"": ""#748""}]"
changelog:id67,changelog,id67,0.40 (2020-04-21),"Datasette Metadata can now be provided as a YAML file as an optional alternative to JSON. ( #713 )
Removed support for datasette publish now , which used the the now-retired Zeit Now v1 hosting platform. A new plugin, datasette-publish-now , can be installed to publish data to Zeit ( now Vercel ) Now v2. ( #710 )
Fixed a bug where the extra_template_vars(request, view_name) plugin hook was not receiving the correct view_name . ( #716 )
Variables added to the template context by the extra_template_vars() plugin hook are now shown in the ?_context=1 debugging mode (see template_debug ). ( #693 )
Fixed a bug where the ""templates considered"" HTML comment was no longer being displayed. ( #689 )
Fixed a datasette publish bug where --plugin-secret would over-ride plugin configuration in the provided metadata.json file. ( #724 )
Added a new CSS class for customizing the canned query page. ( #727 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/713"", ""label"": ""#713""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-publish-now"", ""label"": ""datasette-publish-now""}, {""href"": ""https://vercel.com/blog/zeit-is-now-vercel"", ""label"": ""now Vercel""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/710"", ""label"": ""#710""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/716"", ""label"": ""#716""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/693"", ""label"": ""#693""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/689"", ""label"": ""#689""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/724"", ""label"": ""#724""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/727"", ""label"": ""#727""}]"
changelog:id68,changelog,id68,0.39 (2020-03-24),"New base_url configuration setting for serving up the correct links while running Datasette under a different URL prefix. ( #394 )
New metadata settings ""sort"" and ""sort_desc"" for setting the default sort order for a table. See Setting a default sort order . ( #702 )
Sort direction arrow now displays by default on the primary key. This means you only have to click once (not twice) to sort in reverse order. ( #677 )
New await Request(scope, receive).post_vars() method for accessing POST form variables. ( #700 )
Plugin hooks documentation now links to example uses of each plugin. ( #709 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/394"", ""label"": ""#394""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/702"", ""label"": ""#702""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/677"", ""label"": ""#677""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/700"", ""label"": ""#700""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/709"", ""label"": ""#709""}]"
changelog:id69,changelog,id69,0.38 (2020-03-08),"The Docker build of Datasette now uses SQLite 3.31.1, upgraded from 3.26. ( #695 )
datasette publish cloudrun now accepts an optional --memory=2Gi flag for setting the Cloud Run allocated memory to a value other than the default (256Mi). ( #694 )
Fixed bug where templates that shipped with plugins were sometimes not being correctly loaded. ( #697 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://hub.docker.com/r/datasetteproject/datasette"", ""label"": ""Docker build""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/695"", ""label"": ""#695""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/694"", ""label"": ""#694""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/697"", ""label"": ""#697""}]"
changelog:id7,changelog,id7,0.64.2 (2023-03-08),"Fixed a bug with datasette publish cloudrun where deploys all used the same Docker image tag. This was mostly inconsequential as the service is deployed as soon as the image has been pushed to the registry, but could result in the incorrect image being deployed if two different deploys for two separate services ran at exactly the same time. ( #2036 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2036"", ""label"": ""#2036""}]"
changelog:id70,changelog,id70,0.37.1 (2020-03-02),"Don't attempt to count table rows to display on the index page for databases > 100MB. ( #688 )
Print exceptions if they occur in the write thread rather than silently swallowing them.
Handle the possibility of scope[""path""] being a string rather than bytes
Better documentation for the extra_template_vars(template, database, table, columns, view_name, request, datasette) plugin hook.","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/688"", ""label"": ""#688""}]"
changelog:id71,changelog,id71,0.37 (2020-02-25),"Plugins now have a supported mechanism for writing to a database, using the new .execute_write() and .execute_write_fn() methods. Documentation . ( #682 )
Immutable databases that have had their rows counted using the inspect command now use the calculated count more effectively - thanks, Kevin Keogh. ( #666 )
--reload no longer restarts the server if a database file is modified, unless that database was opened immutable mode with -i . ( #494 )
New ?_searchmode=raw option turns off escaping for FTS queries in ?_search= allowing full use of SQLite's FTS5 query syntax . ( #676 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/682"", ""label"": ""#682""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/666"", ""label"": ""#666""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/494"", ""label"": ""#494""}, {""href"": ""https://www.sqlite.org/fts5.html#full_text_query_syntax"", ""label"": ""FTS5 query syntax""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/676"", ""label"": ""#676""}]"
changelog:id72,changelog,id72,0.36 (2020-02-21),"The datasette object passed to plugins now has API documentation: Datasette class . ( #576 )
New methods on datasette : .add_database() and .remove_database() - documentation . ( #671 )
prepare_connection() plugin hook now takes optional datasette and database arguments - prepare_connection(conn, database, datasette) . ( #678 )
Added three new plugins and one new conversion tool to the The Datasette Ecosystem .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/576"", ""label"": ""#576""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/671"", ""label"": ""#671""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/678"", ""label"": ""#678""}]"
changelog:id73,changelog,id73,0.35 (2020-02-04),"Added five new plugins and one new conversion tool to the The Datasette Ecosystem .
The Datasette class has a new render_template() method which can be used by plugins to render templates using Datasette's pre-configured Jinja templating library.
You can now execute SQL queries that start with a -- comment - thanks, Jay Graves ( #653 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://jinja.palletsprojects.com/"", ""label"": ""Jinja""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/653"", ""label"": ""#653""}]"
changelog:id74,changelog,id74,0.34 (2020-01-29),"_search= queries are now correctly escaped using a new escape_fts() custom SQL function. This means you can now run searches for strings like park. without seeing errors. ( #651 )
Google Cloud Run is no longer in beta, so datasette publish cloudrun has been updated to work even if the user has not installed the gcloud beta components package. Thanks, Katie McLaughlin ( #660 )
datasette package now accepts a --port option for specifying which port the resulting Docker container should listen on. ( #661 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/651"", ""label"": ""#651""}, {""href"": ""https://cloud.google.com/run/"", ""label"": ""Google Cloud Run""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/660"", ""label"": ""#660""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/661"", ""label"": ""#661""}]"
changelog:id75,changelog,id75,0.33 (2019-12-22),"rowid is now included in dropdown menus for filtering tables ( #636 )
Columns are now only suggested for faceting if they have at least one value with more than one record ( #638 )
Queries with no results now display ""0 results"" ( #637 )
Improved documentation for the --static option ( #641 )
asyncio task information is now included on the /-/threads debug page
Bumped Uvicorn dependency 0.11
You can now use --port 0 to listen on an available port
New template_debug setting for debugging templates, e.g. https://latest.datasette.io/fixtures/roadside_attractions?_context=1 ( #654 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/636"", ""label"": ""#636""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/638"", ""label"": ""#638""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/637"", ""label"": ""#637""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/641"", ""label"": ""#641""}, {""href"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/fixtures/roadside_attractions?_context=1"", ""label"": ""https://latest.datasette.io/fixtures/roadside_attractions?_context=1""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/654"", ""label"": ""#654""}]"
changelog:id76,changelog,id76,0.32 (2019-11-14),"Datasette now renders templates using Jinja async mode . This means plugins can provide custom template functions that perform asynchronous actions, for example the new datasette-template-sql plugin which allows custom templates to directly execute SQL queries and render their results. ( #628 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://jinja.palletsprojects.com/en/2.10.x/api/#async-support"", ""label"": ""Jinja async mode""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette-template-sql"", ""label"": ""datasette-template-sql""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/628"", ""label"": ""#628""}]"
changelog:id77,changelog,id77,0.31.2 (2019-11-13),"Fixed a bug where datasette publish heroku applications failed to start ( #633 )
Fix for datasette publish with just --source_url - thanks, Stanley Zheng ( #572 )
Deployments to Heroku now use Python 3.8.0 ( #632 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/633"", ""label"": ""#633""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/572"", ""label"": ""#572""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/632"", ""label"": ""#632""}]"
changelog:id78,changelog,id78,0.31.1 (2019-11-12),Deployments created using datasette publish now use python:3.8 base Docker image ( #629 ),"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/629"", ""label"": ""#629""}]"
changelog:id79,changelog,id79,0.31 (2019-11-11),"This version adds compatibility with Python 3.8 and breaks compatibility with Python 3.5.
If you are still running Python 3.5 you should stick with 0.30.2 , which you can install like this:
pip install datasette==0.30.2
Format SQL button now works with read-only SQL queries - thanks, Tobias Kunze ( #602 )
New ?column__notin=x,y,z filter for table views ( #614 )
Table view now uses select col1, col2, col3 instead of select *
Database filenames can now contain spaces - thanks, Tobias Kunze ( #590 )
Removed obsolete ?_group_count=col feature ( #504 )
Improved user interface and documentation for datasette publish cloudrun ( #608 )
Tables with indexes now show the CREATE INDEX statements on the table page ( #618 )
Current version of uvicorn is now shown on /-/versions
Python 3.8 is now supported! ( #622 )
Python 3.5 is no longer supported.","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/602"", ""label"": ""#602""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/614"", ""label"": ""#614""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/590"", ""label"": ""#590""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/504"", ""label"": ""#504""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/608"", ""label"": ""#608""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/618"", ""label"": ""#618""}, {""href"": ""https://www.uvicorn.org/"", ""label"": ""uvicorn""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/622"", ""label"": ""#622""}]"
changelog:id8,changelog,id8,0.64.1 (2023-01-11),"Documentation now links to a current source of information for installing Python 3. ( #1987 )
Incorrectly calling the Datasette constructor using Datasette(""path/to/data.db"") instead of Datasette([""path/to/data.db""]) now returns a useful error message. ( #1985 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1987"", ""label"": ""#1987""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1985"", ""label"": ""#1985""}]"
changelog:id80,changelog,id80,0.30.2 (2019-11-02),"/-/plugins page now uses distribution name e.g. datasette-cluster-map instead of the name of the underlying Python package ( datasette_cluster_map ) ( #606 )
Array faceting is now only suggested for columns that contain arrays of strings ( #562 )
Better documentation for the --host argument ( #574 )
Don't show None with a broken link for the label on a nullable foreign key ( #406 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/606"", ""label"": ""#606""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/562"", ""label"": ""#562""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/574"", ""label"": ""#574""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/406"", ""label"": ""#406""}]"
changelog:id81,changelog,id81,0.30.1 (2019-10-30),"Fixed bug where ?_where= parameter was not persisted in hidden form fields ( #604 )
Fixed bug with .JSON representation of row pages - thanks, Chris Shaw ( #603 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/604"", ""label"": ""#604""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/603"", ""label"": ""#603""}]"
changelog:id82,changelog,id82,0.30 (2019-10-18),"Added /-/threads debugging page
Allow EXPLAIN WITH... ( #583 )
Button to format SQL - thanks, Tobias Kunze ( #136 )
Sort databases on homepage by argument order - thanks, Tobias Kunze ( #585 )
Display metadata footer on custom SQL queries - thanks, Tobias Kunze ( #589 )
Use --platform=managed for publish cloudrun ( #587 )
Fixed bug returning non-ASCII characters in CSV ( #584 )
Fix for /foo v.s. /foo-bar bug ( #601 )","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/583"", ""label"": ""#583""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/136"", ""label"": ""#136""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/585"", ""label"": ""#585""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/589"", ""label"": ""#589""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/587"", ""label"": ""#587""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/584"", ""label"": ""#584""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/601"", ""label"": ""#601""}]"
changelog:id83,changelog,id83,0.29.3 (2019-09-02),"Fixed implementation of CodeMirror on database page ( #560 )
Documentation typo fixes - thanks, Min ho Kim ( #561 )
Mechanism for detecting if a table has FTS enabled now works if the table name used alternative escaping mechanisms ( #570 ) - for compatibility with a recent change to sqlite-utils .","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/560"", ""label"": ""#560""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/561"", ""label"": ""#561""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/570"", ""label"": ""#570""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/pull/57"", ""label"": ""a recent change to sqlite-utils""}]"
changelog:id84,changelog,id84,0.29.2 (2019-07-13),"Bumped Uvicorn to 0.8.4, fixing a bug where the query string was not included in the server logs. ( #559 )
Fixed bug where the navigation breadcrumbs were not displayed correctly on the page for a custom query. ( #558 )
Fixed bug where custom query names containing unicode characters caused errors.","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://www.uvicorn.org/"", ""label"": ""Uvicorn""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/559"", ""label"": ""#559""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/558"", ""label"": ""#558""}]"
changelog:id85,changelog,id85,0.29.1 (2019-07-11),"Fixed bug with static mounts using relative paths which could lead to traversal exploits ( #555 ) - thanks Abdussamet Kocak!
Datasette can now be run as a module: python -m datasette ( #556 ) - thanks, Abdussamet Kocak!","[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/555"", ""label"": ""#555""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/556"", ""label"": ""#556""}]"
changelog:id86,changelog,id86,0.29 (2019-07-07),"ASGI, new plugin hooks, facet by date and much, much more...","[""Changelog""]",[]
changelog:id87,changelog,id87,0.28 (2019-05-19),A salmagundi of new features!,"[""Changelog""]","[{""href"": ""https://adamj.eu/tech/2019/01/18/a-salmagundi-of-django-alpha-announcements/"", ""label"": ""salmagundi""}]"
changelog:id88,changelog,id88,Small changes,"We now show the size of the database file next to the download link ( #172 )
New /-/databases introspection page shows currently connected databases ( #470 )
Binary data is no longer displayed on the table and row pages ( #442 - thanks, Russ Garrett)
New show/hide SQL links on custom query pages ( #415 )
The extra_body_script plugin hook now accepts an optional view_name argument ( #443 - thanks, Russ Garrett)
Bumped Jinja2 dependency to 2.10.1 ( #426 )
All table filters are now documented, and documentation is enforced via unit tests ( 2c19a27 )
New project guideline: master should stay shippable at all times! ( 31f36e1 )
Fixed a bug where sqlite_timelimit() occasionally failed to clean up after itself ( bac4e01 )
We no longer load additional plugins when executing pytest ( #438 )
Homepage now links to database views if there are less than five tables in a database ( #373 )
The --cors option is now respected by error pages ( #453 )
datasette publish heroku now uses the --include-vcs-ignore option, which means it works under Travis CI ( #407 )
datasette publish heroku now publishes using Python 3.6.8 ( 666c374 )
Renamed datasette publish now to datasette publish nowv1 ( #472 )
datasette publish nowv1 now accepts multiple --alias parameters ( 09ef305 )
Removed the datasette skeleton command ( #476 )
The documentation on how to build the documentation now recommends sphinx-autobuild","[""Changelog"", ""0.28 (2019-05-19)""]","[{""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/172"", ""label"": ""#172""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/470"", ""label"": ""#470""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/442"", ""label"": ""#442""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/415"", ""label"": ""#415""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/443"", ""label"": ""#443""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/426"", ""label"": ""#426""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/commit/2c19a27d15a913e5f3dd443f04067169a6f24634"", ""label"": ""2c19a27""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/commit/31f36e1b97ccc3f4387c80698d018a69798b6228"", ""label"": ""31f36e1""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/commit/bac4e01f40ae7bd19d1eab1fb9349452c18de8f5"", ""label"": ""bac4e01""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/438"", ""label"": ""#438""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/373"", ""label"": ""#373""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/453"", ""label"": ""#453""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/pull/407"", ""label"": ""#407""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/commit/666c37415a898949fae0437099d62a35b1e9c430"", ""label"": ""666c374""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/472"", ""label"": ""#472""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/commit/09ef305c687399384fe38487c075e8669682deb4"", ""label"": ""09ef305""}, {""href"": ""https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/476"", ""label"": ""#476""}]"
changelog:id89,changelog,id89,0.27.1 (2019-05-09),"Tiny bugfix release: don't install tests/ in the wrong place. Thanks, Veit Heller.","[""Changelog""]",[]
changelog:id9,changelog,id9,0.64 (2023-01-09),"Datasette now strongly recommends against allowing arbitrary SQL queries if you are using SpatiaLite . SpatiaLite includes SQL functions that could cause the Datasette server to crash. See SpatiaLite for more details.
New default_allow_sql setting, providing an easier way to disable all arbitrary SQL execution by end users: datasette --setting default_allow_sql off . See also Controlling the ability to execute arbitrary SQL . ( #1409 )
Building a location to time zone API with SpatiaLite is a new Datasette tutorial showing how to safely use SpatiaLite to create a location to time zone API.
New documentation about how to debug problems loading SQLite extensions . The error message shown when an extension cannot be loaded has also been improved. ( #1979 )
Fixed an accessibility issue: the