Updating for new EVE expansions

Note: this document is meant for developers. If you have no interest in pyfa development, then this doesn't offer you much Each time EVE is updated, pyfa may need to be updated too. This document covers only the most basic activities - sometimes more work needed to update pyfa properly.

Extract data from the client

Use Phobos for this task. Generic data is extracted using this command: For now, additional step is needed to extract traits data:

Convert data to sqlite database

Using jsonToSql script, convert data into suitable to pyfa format:

Find out what has been changed

Using itemDiff script, compare existing and new databases: If output file is empty, then pyfa update is not needed at all. Else, use output file as your guidance for updating pyfa.