.. _whatsnew_020:

v0.2.0 (October 9, 2015)
----------------------------

This is a major release from 0.1.1 and includes new features and a number of bug fixes.


Highlights include:


.. contents:: What's new in v0.2.0
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.. _whatsnew_020.enhancements:

New features
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- Added latitude and longitude to output of wb.get_countries (:issue:`47`).
- Extended DataReader to fetch dividends and stock splits from Yahoo (:issue:`45`).
- Added get_available_datasets to famafrench (:issue:`56`).
- ``DataReader`` now supports OECD data sources, see :ref:`here<remote_data.oecd>` (:issue:`101`).

.. _whatsnew_020.api_breaking:

Backwards incompatible API changes
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


- Fama French indexes are not Pandas.PeriodIndex for annual and monthly data, and
  pandas.DatetimeIndex otherwise (:issue:`56`).

.. _whatsnew_020.bug_fixes:

Bug Fixes
~~~~~~~~~

- Update Fama-French URL (:issue:`53`)
- Fixed bug where get_quote_yahoo would fail if a company name had a comma (:issue:`85`)
