mavutil: Add option to set dialect directly from file #934
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Add option to set a dialect directly from a file anywhere on the system. The dialect file has to be generated beforehand from message definitions using mavgen.
This is useful in situations where different versions of the same dialect might be needed to talk to different devices (see #864).
Example:
I'm not sure if this is something that pymavlink intends to support or if there are better solutions to this problem. Happy to be educated.