Version 1.0.1 of Twisted
Release Notes: This release adds Lore, a documentation generation framework supporting HTML and LaTeX, initial SOAP support, a rewritten UDP API, multicast support, better Tk integration, a rewritten DNS protocol (both client and server), virtual hosting utilities for twisted.web, large amounts of work on the Woven Web templating system, syslog logging, GUI equivalents of the commandline mktap and twistd programs, much-improved and expanded documentation, and many bugfixes.
Other releases
Release Notes: This is a major feature release, with several new features and a great number of bugfixes. The IOCP reactor is now much improved, and many bugs have been resolved. Twisted may now be installed with easy_install. Many improvements were made to Trial, Twisted's unit testing system. A new memcache client protocol implementation was added. Much more was done.
Release Notes: This release includes many fixes for UDP and multicast stdio on Win32. Many bug fixes were made for Trial, and its support for a large number of previously deprecated APIs was dropped. Deferred Generators no longer leak their final result or exception. LoopingCall now supports functions which return Deferreds. A cooperative scheduler with pluggable policies has been added. Much of the API documentation has been improved and a new guide for developing producers and consumers has been added. This also includes new releases of Conch, Mail, Names, Words, and Web.
Release Notes: The new DeferredQueue class has been fixed to properly respect all backlog and size limits, as well as had improvements made to its unit tests. The incorrectly omitted twisted.news package now installs properly. The Qt reactor's iterate() method now behaves like other reactors' iterate() methods. The plugin caching mechanism has been changed to only write out changes when changes exist. The Gtk2 reactor now initializes itself properly, preventing certain startup race conditions, and with better supporting threads.
Release Notes: Major new features in this release include the replacement of the home-grown component system with zope.interface, a split of subprojects into separate packages with separate release cycles, project-wide relicensing to the MIT license, Python 2.4 compatibility fixes, and major efficiency improvements in the TCP buffering algorithm and DelayedCall handling. Many other minor feature enhancements, bugfixes, and documentation improvements are also included.
No changes have been submitted for this release.
