ctools 1.1 release (24 July 2016)

Overview

ctools 1.1 is a major release that adds significant functionality.

In particular, this release provides:

• Complete IACT analysis scripts and documentation
• The csworkflow workflow manager
• Publication of sky maps over Virtual Observatory Hub

Bug fixes

• [1819] - Fix stacked analysis bias
• [1795] - Handle zero parameter errors in ctulimit

Improvements

• [1821] - Adapt to new spectral model names
• [1818] - Adapt to new spatial model names
• [1815] - Add background model science verification
• Add unit tests for all example scripts
• [1789] - Compute counts cube weights in ctbin
• [1788] - Adapt to new stacked cube interface
• Add ctools and cscripts unit tests
• Add bgdoversample and bgdinfill parameters to csroot2caldb
• [1755] - Add seed parameter to cspull
• [1715] - Test and import IACT scripts only for Python 2.6+
• [1714] - Adapt to revise GTime operators
• [1710] - Add publish() methods to tools producing images
• [1700] - Read ahead output filename in cterror
• [1673] - Subdivide simulation energy range in ctobssim
• [1663] - Delete existing events before simulation in ctobssim
• [1598] - ctselect allows usage of non-default events and GTI extensions
• [1484] - Support out of source builds

New features

• [1797] - Add cstsmapsplit script
• [1771] - Add csobsdef.pntdef() method
• [1760] - Add ctmapcube tool
• [1724] - Add ctedispcube tool
• [1661] - Add csiactcopy script
• [1646] - Add documentation for IACT analysis
• [1508] - Add csworkflow workflow manager script