[Twisted-Python] Twisted 21.2.0 Release Announcement

Adi Roiban adi at roiban.ro
Sun Feb 28 14:54:24 MST 2021


On Sun, 28 Feb 2021 at 10:28, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at crodrigues.org>
wrote:

> On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honored to announce the
> release of Twisted 21.2.0!
>
> There are two major announcements for this release:
>
> - *Python 2.7 support has been dropped*.  Twisted 21.2.0 supports Python
> 3.5.3 and higher only
> - *This will be the last Twisted release to support Python 3.5*.
>
> Twisted 21.2.0 brings the following:
> - twist dns --pyzone now works on Python 3
> - twisted.web.twcgi now works on Python 3
> - all tests pass on all platforms on Python 3.8, including asyncio tests
> on Windows
> - tests pass on Python 3.9 (thanks to Michał Górny)
> - type hints, as specified in PEP 484, are now used in functions
> throughout the codebase
> - mypy (static type checker) is now run over the codebase during CI to
> help detect problems, and help improve the use of types
> - code in is now formatted with Black (thanks to Tom Most)
> - many CI and automation improvements (thanks to Adi Roiban and Thomas
> Grainger)
> - many more fixes (225 tickets closed!)
>
>
> You can install by running this command:
>
>       python -m pip install Twisted==21.2.0
>
> The full tarball is available at:
>     https://pypi.org/project/Twisted/21.2.0/#files
>
> The full NEWS file with all changes is at:
>     https://github.com/twisted/twisted/blob/twisted-21.2.0/NEWS.rst
>
>
Hi,

Thanks Craig for managing this release.

Happy to finally see a brand new release.

Sad to see Py2.7 go... but this is life... all good things have an end :p

Looking forward to also removing Py3.5 :)

Cheers

-- 
Adi Roiban
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