bump version to 1.4.17

contact/ui/control_ui.py

@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ config_folder = os.path.abspath(config.node_configs_file_path)
 # Load translations
 field_mapping, help_text = parse_ini_file(translation_file)
 
+def _is_repeated_field(field_desc) -> bool:
+    """Return True if the protobuf field is repeated. 
+       Protobuf 6.31.0 and later use an is_repeated property, while older versions compare against the label field.
+       """
+    if hasattr(field_desc, "is_repeated"):
+        return bool(field_desc.is_repeated)
+    return field_desc.label == field_desc.LABEL_REPEATED
 
 def reload_translations() -> None:
     global translation_file, field_mapping, help_text
@@ -564,7 +571,7 @@ def settings_menu(stdscr: object, interface: object) -> None:
                         new_value = new_value == "True" or new_value is True
                     menu_state.start_index.pop()
 
-                elif field.label == field.LABEL_REPEATED:  # Handle repeated field - Not currently used
+                elif _is_repeated_field(field):  # Handle repeated field - Not currently used
                     new_value = get_repeated_input(current_value)
                     new_value = current_value if new_value is None else new_value.split(", ")
                     menu_state.start_index.pop()

contact/utilities/config_io.py

@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ from meshtastic.util import camel_to_snake, snake_to_camel, fromStr
 # defs are from meshtastic/python/main
 
 
+def _is_repeated_field(field_desc) -> bool:
+    """Return True if the protobuf field is repeated.
+
+    Protobuf 6.31.0+ exposes `is_repeated`, while older versions require
+    checking `label == LABEL_REPEATED`.
+    """
+    if hasattr(field_desc, "is_repeated"):
+        return bool(field_desc.is_repeated)
+    return field_desc.label == field_desc.LABEL_REPEATED
+
+
 def traverseConfig(config_root, config, interface_config) -> bool:
     """Iterate through current config level preferences and either traverse deeper if preference is a dict or set preference"""
     snake_name = camel_to_snake(config_root)
@@ -89,7 +100,7 @@ def setPref(config, comp_name, raw_val) -> bool:
             return False
 
     # repeating fields need to be handled with append, not setattr
-    if pref.label != pref.LABEL_REPEATED:
+    if not _is_repeated_field(pref):
         try:
             if config_type.message_type is not None:
                 config_values = getattr(config_part, config_type.name)

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "contact"
-version = "1.4.16"
+version = "1.4.17"
 description = "This Python curses client for Meshtastic is a terminal-based client designed to manage device settings, enable mesh chat communication, and handle configuration backups and restores."
 authors = [
     {name = "Ben Lipsey",email = "ben@pdxlocations.com"}