Updating version and changelog in preparation for minor bug fix realease

Author: tleonhardt

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 0.7.9 (TBD)
+## 0.7.9 (January 4, 2018)
 
 * Bug Fixes
     * Fixed a couple broken examples

cmd2.py

@@ -53,16 +53,6 @@
     # noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
     from pyperclip import PyperclipException
 
-# On some systems, pyperclip will import gtk for its clipboard functionality.
-# The following code is a workaround for gtk interfering with printing from a background
-# thread while the CLI thread is blocking in raw_input() in Python 2 on Linux.
-try:
-    # noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
-    import gtk
-    gtk.set_interactive(0)
-except ImportError:
-    pass
-
 # next(it) gets next item of iterator it. This is a replacement for calling it.next() in Python 2 and next(it) in Py3
 from six import next
 
@@ -105,7 +95,18 @@
 else:
     BROKEN_PIPE_ERROR = IOError
 
-__version__ = '0.7.9a'
+# On some systems, pyperclip will import gtk for its clipboard functionality.
+# The following code is a workaround for gtk interfering with printing from a background
+# thread while the CLI thread is blocking in raw_input() in Python 2 on Linux.
+if six.PY2 and sys.platform.startswith('lin'):
+    try:
+        # noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
+        import gtk
+        gtk.set_interactive(0)
+    except ImportError:
+        pass
+
+__version__ = '0.7.9'
 
 # Pyparsing enablePackrat() can greatly speed up parsing, but problems have been seen in Python 3 in the past
 pyparsing.ParserElement.enablePackrat()

docs/conf.py

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '0.7'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '0.7.8'
+release = '0.7.9'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.

setup.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import sys
 from setuptools import setup
 
-VERSION = '0.7.9a'
+VERSION = '0.7.9'
 DESCRIPTION = "cmd2 - a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python"
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = """cmd2 is a tool for building interactive command line applications in Python. Its goal is to make 
 it quick and easy for developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly interactive command line applications.  It 

tests/test_cmd2.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 
 def test_ver():
-    assert cmd2.__version__ == '0.7.9a'
+    assert cmd2.__version__ == '0.7.9'
 
 
 def test_empty_statement(base_app):