PyOTA v3.0.0-beta1
Pre-release❗❗❗
This release contains several breaking changes, in particular dropping support for Python versions older than 3.6.0. This includes Python 2!
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What's new?
-
⚠️ Remove Python 2 support! From now on, PyOTA is ONLY compatible with Python 3.6+!⚠️ -
Refactor API for asynchronous operation, new APIs:
AsyncIota
andAsyncStrictIota
. User can choose between synchronousIota
api and asynchronousAsyncIota
api. #301 -
Rewrite networking layer for async with
httpx
, improve networking with connection pooling. #301 -
Make underlying PyOTA commands coroutines, speedups for synchronous API calls as well. #301
-
Python 2 code clean-up, adjust coding style to Python 3 conventions. #317
-
Python 3 style type annotations to make source code more readable and maintainable. #321
-
Remove old dependencies:
requests
,six
, etc. #301 -
Rename
testnet
todevnet
. #298 -
Fix error message in
promote_transaction
API call. #313
Documentation changes
- Update docs about dropping Python 2 support. #304
- Update docs with asynchronous capabilities. #304
- New tutorial: Tutorial 8: Async Send and Monitor. #312
- Add section Creating Transfers with infographic. #316
- Update contributing guidelines, add github templates for issues and pull requests. #319 thx @JakeSCahill !
- Fix bug in Tutorial 7. #303
Binary Distribution Checksums
Instructions: Download the source (*.tar.gz
) or wheel (*.whl
) distribution (see links at the bottom of the release notes) and compute the SHA-256 hash of the downloaded file using sha256sum
(macOS/Linux) or CertUtil
(Windows).
Compare your SHA-256 hash against the value posted in the gray box below. If the value is different, please do not use the downloaded file! Report any checksum problems on the PyOTA Bug Tracker as soon as possible.
- PyOTA-3.0.0b1.tar.gz: fea8eab71bba34d5d47e98c4d0e8c2ba76c197a5585cb64a17d7b142ea2dca27
- PyOTA-3.0.0b1-py2.py3-none-any.whl: 56ec7bf9ce9b49b2c3551a704ee2cdb652a7465f4523b5db0cbd874c2fdff458
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:warning::construction: **The IOTA client libraries (including PyOTA) are not considered production ready yet. Use them with care in production environments.**:construction::warning:
:heavy_exclamation_mark::heavy_exclamation_mark::heavy_exclamation_mark:
**This release contains several breaking changes and deprecate support for Python versions older, than 3.6.0.**
:heavy_exclamation_mark::heavy_exclamation_mark::heavy_exclamation_mark:
# What's new?
- - :warning: **Remove Python 2 support! From now on, PyOTA is ONLY compatible with Python 3.6+!** :warning:
- - Refactor API for asynchronous operation, new APIs: `AsyncIota` and `AsyncStrictIota`. User can choose between synchronous `Iota` api and asynchronous `AsyncIota` api. #301
- - Rewrite networking layer for async with `httpx`, improve networking with connection pooling. #301
- - Make underlying PyOTA commands coroutines, speedups for synchronous API calls as well. #301
- - Python 2 code clean-up, adjust coding style to Python 3 conventions. #317
- - Python 3 style type annotations to make source code more readable and maintainable. #321
- - Remove old dependencies: `requests`, `six`, etc. #301
- - Rename `testnet` to `devnet`. #298
- - Fix error message in `promote_transaction` API call. #313
# Documentation changes
- - Update docs about dropping Python 2 support. #304
- - Update docs with [asynchronous capabilities](https://pyota.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api.html). #304
- - New tutorial: [Tutorial 8: Async Send and Monitor](https://pyota.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorials.html#send-and-monitor-concurrently). #312
- - Add section [Creating Transfers](https://pyota.readthedocs.io/en/latest/transfers.html) with infographic. #316
- - Update contributing guidelines, add github templates for issues and pull requests. #319 thx @JakeSCahill !
- - Fix bug in Tutorial 7. #303
# Binary Distribution Checksums
**Instructions:** Download the source (`*.tar.gz`) or wheel (`*.whl`) distribution (see links at the bottom of the release notes) and compute the SHA-256 hash of the downloaded file using [`sha256sum`](https://linux.die.net/man/1/sha256sum) (macOS/Linux) or [`CertUtil`](https://superuser.com/a/898377) (Windows).
Compare your SHA-256 hash against the value posted in the gray box below. If the value is different, please **do not use the downloaded file!** Report any checksum problems on the [PyOTA Bug Tracker](https://github.com/iotaledger/iota.py/issues/) as soon as possible.
* PyOTA-3.0.0b1.tar.gz: fea8eab71bba34d5d47e98c4d0e8c2ba76c197a5585cb64a17d7b142ea2dca27
* PyOTA-3.0.0b1-py2.py3-none-any.whl: 56ec7bf9ce9b49b2c3551a704ee2cdb652a7465f4523b5db0cbd874c2fdff458
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