Release Candidate v.1.7

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NOTE: This release skips the v.1.6 number to maintain alignment with the other Highcharts for Python libraries.

• ENHANCEMENT: Align the API to Highcharts Gantt (JS) v.11.4 (Add support for Highcharts Gantt (JS) v.11.4.0 #48 ). In particular, this includes:

  • Updated requirements to depend on Highcharts Stock for Python v.1.7.
  • Added .element_type support to the Stock Tools GUI.
  • Added Accessibility.high_contrast_mode support.
  • Added OrganizationOptions.hanging_side support.
  • Added SankeyOptions.node_distance support.
  • Added TreegraphOptions.node_distance support.
  • Adjusted diagram (ArcDiagramOptions, TreegraphOptions, DependencyWheelOptions, and
    SankeyOptions) .node_width support and documentation.
  • Added NodeOptions.height support.

• ENHANCEMENT: Align the API to Highcharts (JS) v.11.3 (Add support for Highcharts Gantt (JS) v.11.3 #47). In particular, this includes:

  • Updated requirements to depend on Highcharts Stock for Python v.1.6.
  • Added ChartOptions.axis_layout_runs property.
  • Added ColorAxis.height property.
  • Added ColorAxis.width property.
  • Added Data.column_types property.
  • Added Exporting.fetch_options property.
  • Implemented support for verbose axis date-time unit labelling configuration (see: DateTimeLabelFormats).

• BUGFIX: Fixed validation error in GanttSeries.from_pandas() (BUG: GanttSeries.from_pandas() now fails on inherited validation #46).

• BUGFIX: Fixed missing functionality for RangeSelectorButton.type property.

• BUGFIX: Fixed missing FlagData.text property

• DOCUMENTATION: Fixed typos in Getting Started tutorial.