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    <title>topic SAS Packages Framework, version 20231210 in SAS Programming</title>
    <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Packages-Framework-version-20231210/m-p/907490#M358207</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Hey SAS-C,&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Just FYI. We have new &lt;A title="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/releases/tag/20231210" href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/releases/tag/20231210" target="_self"&gt;release&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Bart&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H2&gt;SAS Packages Framework, version&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;20231210&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/H2&gt;
&lt;HR /&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;As usual available at:&amp;nbsp;&lt;A title="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES" href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES" target="_self"&gt;https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;Intro&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The release addresses the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/issues/89" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/issues/89/hovercard" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;#89&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;issue&lt;/A&gt;. Thank you to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/ynsec37" target="_blank"&gt;ynsec37&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;for bringing the idea up!&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;New features in this release are dedicated for developers. And they allow to:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;automatically generate a&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename.md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;markdown file gathering all documentation notes from the help info snippets and the description file into one document,&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;create a copy of the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;zip&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;files with the version number in their names (i.e.&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename_***_.zip&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename_***_.md&lt;/CODE&gt;), just so archiving of the new packages versions would be easier.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;For backward compatibility those features are turned off by default, appropriate parameters of the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;%generatePackage()&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;macro has to be set to 1 during package generation to enable them.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;HR /&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;Changes:&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Two new parameters added for the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;%generatePackage()&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;macro.&lt;BR /&gt;The parameters are:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;markdownDoc=&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;- Indicates if a markdown file with documentation be generated from help information blocks. To get expected effect&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;it is assumed&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;that help snippets are formatted according to the markdown format requirements.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;easyArch=&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;- When creating documentation file (&lt;CODE&gt;markdownDoc=1&lt;/CODE&gt;) it indicates if a copy of the zip and markdown files with the version number in the file name be created.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/blob/main/SPF/Documentation/HelloWorldPackage.md" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;HelloWorldPackage.md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;example updated.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/blob/main/SPF/Documentation/SAS(r)%20packages%20-%20the%20way%20to%20share%20(a%20how%20to)-%20Paper%204725-2020%20-%20extended.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Documentation&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;updated.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
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    <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>yabwon</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2023-12-12T11:15:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SAS Packages Framework, version 20231210</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Packages-Framework-version-20231210/m-p/907490#M358207</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hey SAS-C,&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Just FYI. We have new &lt;A title="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/releases/tag/20231210" href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/releases/tag/20231210" target="_self"&gt;release&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Bart&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H2&gt;SAS Packages Framework, version&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;20231210&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/H2&gt;
&lt;HR /&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;As usual available at:&amp;nbsp;&lt;A title="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES" href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES" target="_self"&gt;https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;Intro&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The release addresses the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/issues/89" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/issues/89/hovercard" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;#89&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;issue&lt;/A&gt;. Thank you to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/ynsec37" target="_blank"&gt;ynsec37&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;for bringing the idea up!&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;New features in this release are dedicated for developers. And they allow to:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;automatically generate a&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename.md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;markdown file gathering all documentation notes from the help info snippets and the description file into one document,&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;create a copy of the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;zip&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;files with the version number in their names (i.e.&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename_***_.zip&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;packagename_***_.md&lt;/CODE&gt;), just so archiving of the new packages versions would be easier.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;For backward compatibility those features are turned off by default, appropriate parameters of the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;%generatePackage()&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;macro has to be set to 1 during package generation to enable them.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;HR /&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;Changes:&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Two new parameters added for the&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;%generatePackage()&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;macro.&lt;BR /&gt;The parameters are:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;markdownDoc=&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;- Indicates if a markdown file with documentation be generated from help information blocks. To get expected effect&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;it is assumed&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;that help snippets are formatted according to the markdown format requirements.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;easyArch=&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;- When creating documentation file (&lt;CODE&gt;markdownDoc=1&lt;/CODE&gt;) it indicates if a copy of the zip and markdown files with the version number in the file name be created.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/blob/main/SPF/Documentation/HelloWorldPackage.md" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;HelloWorldPackage.md&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;example updated.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://github.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/blob/main/SPF/Documentation/SAS(r)%20packages%20-%20the%20way%20to%20share%20(a%20how%20to)-%20Paper%204725-2020%20-%20extended.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Documentation&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;updated.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-Packages-Framework-version-20231210/m-p/907490#M358207</guid>
      <dc:creator>yabwon</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-12-12T11:15:05Z</dc:date>
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