Metadata-Version: 2.4
Name: bankline-direct-parser
Version: 0.9
Summary: Parser for Bankline Direct banking information services
Home-page: https://github.com/ministryofjustice/bankline-direct-parser
Author: Ministry of Justice Digital & Technology
Author-email: dev@digital.justice.gov.uk
License: MIT
Keywords: bankline
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
Requires-Python: >=3.6
License-File: LICENSE.txt
Dynamic: license-file

Bankline Direct Parser
======================

Python module for parsing Natwest/RBS Bankline Direct Data Services files.

Requirements
------------

Only tested on Python 3.10+, but should work on 3.7+.

Installation
------------

.. code-block:: shell

    pip install bankline-direct-parser

Usage
-----

.. code-block:: python

    from bankline_parser.data_services import parse

    # from file
    with open(filename) as f:
        parsed = parse(f)
        if parsed.is_valid():
            print(parsed.accounts[0].records[0].transaction_code)
        else:
            print(parsed.errors)

    # from list of rows
    parsed = parse(lines)

Model Layout
------------

.. code-block::

    DataServicesFile
        VolumeHeaderLabel
        [Account]
            FileHeaderLabel
            UserHeaderLabel
            [DataRecord|BalanceRecord]
            UserTrailerLabel

Development
-----------

.. image:: https://github.com/ministryofjustice/bankline-direct-parser/actions/workflows/test.yml/badge.svg?branch=main
    :target: https://github.com/ministryofjustice/bankline-direct-parser/actions/workflows/test.yml

Please report bugs and open pull requests on `GitHub`_.

To work on changes to this library, it’s recommended to install it in editable mode into a virtual environment,
i.e. ``pip install --editable .``

Use ``python -m tests`` to run all tests locally.
Alternatively, you can use ``tox`` if you have multiple python versions.

[Only for GitHub team members] Distribute a new version to `PyPI`_ by:

- updating the ``VERSION`` tuple in ``bankline_parser/__init__.py``
- adding a note to the `History`_
- publishing a release on GitHub which triggers an upload to PyPI;
  alternatively, run ``python -m build; twine upload dist/*`` locally

History
-------

0.9
    Testing on python 3.10 to 3.14.
    Improve linting and modernise code style.
    Migrated to trusted publishing.

0.8
    Migrated test, build and release processes away from deprecated setuptools commands.
    No significant library changes.

0.7
    Maintenance release, no library changes.

0.2 - 0.6
    No significant library changes, other than support for newer versions of python.

0.1
    Original release.

Copyright
---------

Copyright (C) 2025 HM Government (Ministry of Justice Digital & Technology).
See LICENSE.txt for further details.

.. _GitHub: https://github.com/ministryofjustice/bankline-direct-parser
.. _PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/bankline-direct-parser/
