Add old-versions-compatibility schema validation and improve validator#1052
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Pull request overview
This PR updates the plugin list validator and JSON schema to better support and display plugin compatibility information (including “old versions compatibility”), while also improving file I/O consistency and Windows error handling.
Changes:
- Add formatting helpers to display
npp-compatible-versionsand the newold-versions-compatibilityfield in validator output. - Read/write JSON/markdown files explicitly as UTF-8.
- Extend
pl.schemato validate theold-versions-compatibilityproperty and fix exception handling for missing Win32 version info.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| validator.py | Adds compatibility formatting and printing, UTF-8 file handling, and correct Win32 exception import/handling. |
| pl.schema | Introduces schema validation for the old-versions-compatibility plugin field via a regex pattern. |
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This PR contains infrastructure improvements only (split from #1051 per reviewer feedback).
Changes in pl.schema:
Changes in validator.py:
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