[Twisted-Python] Twisted 16.2 Release Announcement

[Adi Roiban]

On 18 May 2016 at 18:07, Amber "Hawkie" Brown <hawkowl at atleastfornow.net>
wrote:

> On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honoured to announce the
> release of Twisted 16.2!
>
> Just in time for PyCon US, this release brings a few headlining features
> (like the haproxy endpoint) and the continuation of the modernisation of
> the codebase. More Python 3, less deprecated code, what's not to like?
>
> - twisted.protocols.haproxy.proxyEndpoint, a wrapper endpoint that gives
> some extra information to the wrapped protocols passed by haproxy;
> - Migration of twistd and other twisted.application.app users to the new
> logging system (twisted.logger);
> - Porting of parts of Twisted Names' server to Python 3;
> - The removal of the very old MSN client code and the deprecation of the
> unmaintained ICQ/OSCAR client code;
> - More cleanups in Conch in preparation for a Python 3 port and cleanups
> in HTTP code in preparation for HTTP/2 support;
> - Over thirty tickets overall closed since 16.1.
>
> 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-16.2.0/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!
>
> Twisted Regards,
> Amber Brown (HawkOwl)
>

This is also the release in which the code hosting was switched to
GitHub... so source links from documentation will now link to github.

Great work Amber! Thanks!

-- 
Adi Roiban
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