Changelog

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2.0.1 (2023-08-04)

  • Fixed: formdata fieldname
  • Move import zlib to top level
  • Change urlparse to urlsplit
  • setup.py python_required=”>=3.5”

2.0.0 (2023-07-29)

  • Drop support for Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4. urlfetch requires Python >= 3.5 from now on.
  • Unless specified, assume it’s http proxy
  • Migrate CI to github actions

1.2.2 (2020-07-11)

  • Fixed: proxy scheme bug

1.2.1 (2020-04-29)

  • Fixed bug: passing context to HTTPSConnection

1.2.0 (2020-04-29)

  • (Contributed by @chmoder) Added validate_certificate to skip validating certificates.

1.1.3 (2019-10-11)

  • (Contributed by @chmoder) Define HTTP request methods as string constants, now we can use urlfetch.request(urlfetch.POST, …).

1.1.2 (2019-03-27)

Small optimizations:

  • Larger chunk when reading response
  • Read chuncks into list and then join them to bytes
  • Close response when exception occurs

1.1.1 (2018-12-20)

  • Updated user-agent list.

1.1.0 (2018-11-16)

New features:

  • Support source_address
  • Support no_proxy environment variable

1.0.3 (2018-01-03)

Improvements:

  • Run tests against Python 3.5 3.6 3.7 and PyPy.
  • Try to deal with data_files paths.
  • Some minor changes regarding coding style.

1.0.2 (2015-04-29)

Fixes:

  • python setup.py test causes SandboxViolation.

Improvements:

  • python setup.py test handles dependencies automatically.
  • random_useragent(): check if urlfetch.useragents.list exists at the import time.

1.0.1 (2015-01-31)

Fixes:

  • urlfetch.Response.history of a redirected response and its precedent responses should be different.

Improvements:

  • Simplified some code.
  • Added some tests.

1.0 (2014-03-22)

New features:

Backwards-incompatible changes:

  • Remove raw_header and raw_response.
  • random_useragent() now takes a single filename as parameter. It used to be a list of filenames.
  • No more .title() on request headers’ keys.
  • Exceptions are re-designed. socket.timeout now is Timeout, …, see section Exceptions in Reference for more details.

Fixes:

  • Parsing links: If Link header is empty, [] should be returned, not [{'url': ''}].
  • Http request’s Host header should include the port. Using netloc as the http host header is wrong, it could include user:pass.
  • Redirects: Host in reqheaders should be host:port.
  • Streaming decompress not working.

0.6.2 (2014-03-22)

Fix:

  • Http request’s host header should include the port. Using netloc as the http host header is wrong, it could include user:pass.

0.6.1 (2014-03-15)

Fix:

  • Parsing links: If Link header is empty, [] should be returned, not [{'url': ''}].

0.6 (2013-08-26)

Change:

  • Remove lazy response introduced in 0.5.6
  • Remove the dump, dumps, load and loads methods of urlfetch.Response

0.5.7 (2013-07-08)

Fix:

  • Host header field should include host and port

0.5.6 (2013-07-04)

Feature:

  • Lay response. Read response when you need it.

0.5.5 (2013-06-07)

Fix:

0.5.4.2 (2013-03-31)

Feature:

  • urlfetch.Response.link, links parsed from HTTP Link header.

Fix:

  • Scheme doesn’t correspond to the new location when following redirects.

0.5.4.1 (2013-03-05)

Fix:

0.5.4 (2013-02-28)

Feature:

  • HTTP Proxy-Authorization.

Fix:

0.5.3.1 (2013-02-01)

Fix:

0.5.3 (2013-02-01)

Feature:

Fix:

  • urlfetch.mb_code() may silently return incorrect result, since the encode errors are replaced, it should be decode properly and then encode without replace.

0.5.2 (2012-12-24)

Feature:

  • random_useragent() can accept list/tuple/set params and can accept more than one params which specify the paths to check and read from. Below are some examples:

    >>> ua = random_useragent('file1')
>>> ua = random_useragent('file1', 'file2')
>>> ua = random_useragent(['file1', 'file2'])
>>> ua = random_useragent(['file1', 'file2'], 'file3')

Fix:

0.5.1 (2012-12-05)

Fix:

  • In some platforms urlfetch.useragents.list located in wrong place.
  • random_useragent() will never return the first line.
  • Typo in the description of urlfetch.useragents.list (the first line).

0.5.0 (2012-08-23)

  • Redirects support. Parameter max_redirects specify the max redirects allowed within a request. Default is 0, which means redirects are not allowed.
  • Code cleanups

0.4.3 (2012-08-17)

  • Add params parameter, params is dict or string to attach to request url as querysting.
  • Gzip and deflate support.

0.4.2 (2012-07-31)

  • HTTP(S) proxies support.

0.4.1 (2012-07-04)

  • Streaming support.

0.4.0 (2012-07-01)

0.3.6 (2012-06-08)

  • Simplify code
  • Trace method without data and files, according to RFC2612
  • urlencode(data, 1) so that urlencode({'param': [1,2,3]}) => 'param=1&param=2&param=3'

0.3.5 (2012-04-24)

  • Support specifying an IP for the request host, useful for testing API.

0.3.0 (2012-02-28)

  • Python 3 compatible

0.2.2 (2012-02-22)

  • Fix bug: file upload: file should always have a filename

0.2.1 (2012-02-22)

  • More flexible file upload
  • Rename fetch2 to request
  • Add auth parameter, instead of put basic authentication info in url

0.1.2 (2011-12-07)

  • Support basic auth

0.1 (2011-12-02)

  • First release