[Twisted-Python] Twisted 16.0 Released

Kevin Horn kevin.horn at gmail.com
Tue Mar 15 23:23:22 MDT 2016


This is fantastic news.  Great work!

Thanks to all those who contributed.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz <glyph at twistedmatrix.com>
wrote:

>
> > On Mar 14, 2016, at 11:13 PM, Amber Hawkie Brown <
> hawkowl at atleastfornow.net> wrote:
> >
> > On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honoured to announce the
> release of Twisted 16.0!
> >
> > Twisted 16.0 brings some important changes, and some nice-to-haves as
> well. The major things are:
> >
> > - TLS endpoints have arrived! They're like the old `ssl:` endpoints, but
> support faster IPv4/IPv6 connections (using HostnameEndpoint) and always do
> hostname verification.
> > - Conch now uses Cryptography instead of PyCrypto for underlying
> cryptographic operations. This means it'll work much better on PyPy!
> > - Headers objects (notably used by t.web.server.Request) now support
> Unicode for the vast majority of cases, encoding keys to ISO-8859-1 and
> values to UTF-8.
> > - WSGI support and AMP have been ported to Python 3, along with a
> handful of other modules.
> > - More shedding of the past, with the GTK+ 1 reactor being removed.
> > - Over 45 tickets have been closed since 15.5.
> >
> > 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-16.0.0/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!
>
> This was a real banner release, and we have more great features coming in
> 16.1.  Thanks a ton to everybody once again, especially those who reviewed
> those first two PRs :-).
>
> -glyph
>
>
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