Pywikibot

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*1 March 2019*

* Fix version comparison (:phab:`T164163`)
* Remove pre MediaWiki 1.14 code
* Dropped support for Python 2.7.2 and 2.7.3 (:phab:`T191192`)
* Fix header regex beginning with a comment (:phab:`T209712`)
* Implement Claim.__eq__ (:phab:`T76615`)
* cleanup config2.py
* Add missing Wikibase API write actions
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates

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*4 February 2019*

* Support python version 3.7
* pagegenerators.py: add -querypage parameter to yield pages provided by any special page (:phab:`T214234`)
* Fix comparison of str, bytes and int literal
* site.py: add generic self.querypage() to query SpecialPages
* echo.Notification has a new event_id property as integer
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates

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*6 January 2019*

* Ensure "modules" parameter of ParamInfo._fetch is a set (:phab:`T122763`)
* Support adding new claims with qualifiers and/or references (:phab:`T112577`, :phab:`T170432`)
* Support LZMA and XZ compression formats
* Update correct-ar Typo corrections in fixes.py (:phab:`T211492`)
* Enable MediaWiki timestamp with EventStreams (:phab:`T212133`)
* Convert Timestamp.fromtimestampformat() if year, month and day are given only
* tools.concat_options is deprecated
* Additional ListOption subclasses ShowingListOption, MultipleChoiceList, ShowingMultipleChoiceList
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates

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*3 December 2018*

* Remove compat module references from autogenerated docs (:phab:`T183085`)
* site.preloadpages: split pagelist in most max_ids elements (:phab:`T209111`)
* Disable empty sections in cosmetic_changes for user namespace
* Prevent touch from re-creating pages (:phab:`T193833`)
* New Page.title() parameter without_brackets; also used by titletranslate (:phab:`T200399`)
* Security: require requests version 2.20.0 or later (:phab:`T208296`)
* Check appropriate key in Site.messages (:phab:`T163661`)
* Make sure the cookie file is created with the right permissions (:phab:`T206387`)
* pydot >= 1.2 is required for interwiki_graph
* Move methods for simple claim adding/removing to WikibasePage (:phab:`T113131`)
* Enable start timestamp for EventStreams (:phab:`T205121`)
* Re-enable notifications (:phab:`T205184`)
* Use FutureWarning for warnings intended for end users (:phab:`T191192`)
* Provide new -wanted... page generators (:phab:`T56557`, :phab:`T150222`)
* api.QueryGenerator: Handle slots during initialization (:phab:`T200955`, :phab:`T205210`)
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates

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*22 September 2018*

* Enable multiple streams for EventStreams (:phab:`T205114`)
* Fix Wikibase aliases handling (:phab:`T194512`)
* Remove cryptography support from python<=2.7.6 requirements (:phab:`T203435`)
* textlib._tag_pattern: Do not mistake self-closing tags with start tag (:phab:`T203568`)
* page.Link.langlinkUnsafe: Always set _namespace to a Namespace object (:phab:`T203491`)
* Enable Namespace.content for mw < 1.16
* Allow terminating the bot generator by BaseBot.stop() method (:phab:`T198801`)
* Allow bot parameter in set_redirect_target
* Do not show empty error messages (:phab:`T203462`)
* Show the exception message in async mode (:phab:`T203448`)
* Fix the extended user-config extraction regex (:phab:`T145371`)
* Solve UnicodeDecodeError in site.getredirtarget (:phab:`T126192`)
* Introduce a new APISite property: mw_version
* Improve hash method for BasePage and Link
* Avoid applying two uniquifying filters (:phab:`T199615`)
* Fix skipping of language links in CosmeticChangesToolkit.removeEmptySections (:phab:`T202629`)
* New mediawiki projects were provided
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates

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*23 August 2018*

* Don't reset Bot._site to None if we have already a site object (:phab:`T125046`)
* pywikibot.site.Siteinfo: Fix the bug in cache_time when loading a CachedRequest (:phab:`T202227`)
* pagegenerators._handle_recentchanges: Do not request for reversed results (:phab:`T199199`)
* Use a key for filter_unique where appropriate (:phab:`T199615`)
* pywikibot.tools: Add exceptions for first_upper (:phab:`T200357`)
* Fix usages of site.namespaces.NAMESPACE_NAME (:phab:`T201969`)
* pywikibot/textlib.py: Fix header regex to allow comments
* Use 'rvslots' when fetching revisions on MW 1.32+ (:phab:`T200955`)
* Drop the '2' from PYWIKIBOT2_DIR, PYWIKIBOT2_DIR_PWB, and PYWIKIBOT2_NO_USER_CONFIG environment variables. The old
names are now deprecated. The other PYWIKIBOT2_* variables which were used only for testing purposes have been renamed
without deprecation. (:phab:`T184674`)
* Introduce a timestamp in deprecated decorator (:phab:`T106121`)
* textlib.extract_sections: Remove footer from the last section (:phab:`T199751`)
* Don't let WikidataBot crash on save related errors (:phab:`T199642`)
* Allow different projects to have different L10N entries (:phab:`T198889`)
* remove color highlights before fill function (:phab:`T196874`)
* Fix Portuguese file namespace translation in cc (:phab:`T57242`)
* textlib._create_default_regexes: Avoid using inline flags (:phab:`T195538`)
* Not everything after a language link is footer (:phab:`T199539`)
* code cleanups
* New mediawiki projects were provided
* Bugfixes and improvements
* Localisation updates