Jeff Ciesielski

Before I duplicate effort, anyone mind if I take a crack at this? Trying to get more familiar with Spinal's innards and this seems pretty reasonable and useful for folks.

@numero-744 Unfortunately I did not, been swamped at work :(

I like this idea. I'll try to get it in soon.

So I took a quick crack at this and I'm not convinced that I want to tie all these features into the main source code since it's pretty specific to...

Give this a go: https://github.com/Jeff-Ciesielski/Boms-Away/commit/d57404cc27145f8ee092e40de6f7e07cb9bb45c3 (Should be the tip of the master branch).

Project was recently updated to Python3

I'm a bit confused as this isn't a plugin, it's a standalone python program. I don't actually own/have access to any windows computers, so I'll try to help troubleshoot, but...

If you'd like to make a change, please make a pull request.

Good idea, I'll fold this in ASAP

@mizraith: This isn't a kicad bom exporter, it's a standalone application that directly reads/writes kicad schematics. Just launch it by itself, then open your top-level schematic file using file->open.