On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 5:03 AM, Amber Hawkie Brown < hawk...@atleastfornow.net> wrote:
> On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honoured to announce the > release of Twisted 17.1! > > The highlights of this release are: > > - twisted.web.client.Agent now supports IPv6! It's also now the primary > web client in Twisted, with twisted.web.client.getPage being deprecated in > favour of it and Treq. > - twisted.web.server has had many cleanups revolving around timing out > inactive clients. > - twisted.internet.ssl.CertificateOptions has had its `method` argument > deprecated, in favour of the new raiseMinimumTo, lowerMaximumSecurityTo, > and insecurelyLowerMinimumTo arguments, which take TLSVersion arguments. > This allows you to better give a range of versions of TLS you wish to > negotiate, rather than forcing yourself to any one version. > - twisted.internet.ssl.CertificateOptions will use OpenSSL's > MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS, which will let it free unused memory that was held by > idle TLS connections. > - You can now call the new twist runner with `python -m twisted`. > - twisted.conch.ssh now has some ECDH key exchange support and supports > `hmac-sha2-384`. > - Better Unicode support in twisted.internet.reactor.spawnProcess, > especially on Windows on Python 3.6. > - More Python 3 porting in Conch, and more under-the-hood changes to > facilitate a Twisted-wide jump to new-style classes only on Python 2 in > 2018/2019. This release has also been tested on Python 3.6 on Linux. > - Lots of deprecated code removals, to make a sleeker, less confusing > Twisted. > - 60+ closed tickets. > > For more information, check the NEWS file (link provided below). > > You can find the downloads at <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Twisted> (or > alternatively <http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/Downloads>). The NEWS > file is also available at <https://github.com/twisted/ > twisted/blob/twisted-17.1.0/NEWS>. > > Many thanks to everyone who had a part in this release - the supporters of > the Twisted Software Foundation, the developers who contributed code as > well as documentation, and all the people building great things with > Twisted! > > Thanks all! Great to see the troubles of 16.7 mostly behind us. I do hope there will be at 17.1.1 soon for < https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/9031> and particularly < https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/9032>. Jean-Paul
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