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This page keeps a detailed human friendly rendering of what's new and changed
in specific versions.
.. _vp1p5p0:
v1.5.0
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This version came with forced breaking changes that Discord is requiring all bots to go through on October 7th. It is highly recommended to read the documentation on intents, :ref: `intents_primer` .
API Changes
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- Members and presences will no longer be retrieved due to an API change. See :ref: `privileged_intents` for more info.
- As a consequence, fetching offline members is disabled if the members intent is not enabled.
New Features
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- Support for gateway intents, passed via `` intents `` in :class: `Client` using :class: `Intents` .
- Add :attr: `VoiceRegion.south_korea` (:issue: `5233` )
- Add support for `` __eq__ `` for :class: `Message` (:issue: `5789` )
- Add :meth: `Colour.dark_theme` factory method (:issue: `1584` )
- Add :meth: `AllowedMentions.none` and :meth: `AllowedMentions.all` (:issue: `5785` )
- Add more concrete exceptions for 500 class errors under :class: `DiscordServerError` (:issue: `5797` )
- Implement :class: `VoiceProtocol` to better intersect the voice flow.
- Add :meth: `Guild.chunk` to fully chunk a guild.
- Add :class: `MemberCacheFlags` to better control member cache. See :ref: `intents_member_cache` for more info.
- Add support for :attr: `ActivityType.competing` (:issue: `5823` )
- This seems currently unused API wise.
- Add support for message references, :attr: `Message.reference` (:issue: `5754` , :issue: `5832` )
- Add alias for :class: `ColourConverter` under `` ColorConverter `` (:issue: `5773` )
- Add alias for :attr: `PublicUserFlags.verified_bot_developer` under :attr: `PublicUserFlags.early_verified_bot_developer` (:issue: `5849` )
- |commands| Add support for `` require_var_positional `` for :class: `Command` (:issue: `5793` )
Bug Fixes
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- Fix issue with :meth: `Guild.by_category` not showing certain channels.
- Fix :attr: `abc.GuildChannel.permissions_synced` always being `` False `` (:issue: `5772` )
- Fix handling of cloudflare bans on webhook related requests (:issue: `5221` )
- Fix cases where a keep-alive thread would ack despite already dying (:issue: `5800` )
- Fix cases where a :class: `Member` reference would be stale when cache is disabled in message events (:issue: `5819` )
- Fix `` allowed_mentions `` not being sent when sending a single file (:issue: `5835` )
- Fix `` overwrites `` being ignored in :meth: `abc.GuildChannel.edit` if `` {} `` is passed (:issue: `5756` , :issue: `5757` )
- |commands| Fix exceptions being raised improperly in command invoke hooks (:issue: `5799` )
- |commands| Fix commands not being properly ejected during errors in a cog injection (:issue: `5804` )
- |commands| Fix cooldown timing ignoring edited timestamps.
- |tasks| Fix tasks extending the next iteration on handled exceptions (:issue: `5762` , :issue: `5763` )
Miscellaneous
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- Webhook requests are now logged (:issue: `5798` )
- Remove caching layer from :attr: `AutoShardedClient.shards` . This was causing issues if queried before launching shards.
- Gateway rate limits are now handled.
- Warnings logged due to missed caches are now changed to DEBUG log level.
- Some strings are now explicitly interned to reduce memory usage.
- Usage of namedtuples has been reduced to avoid potential breaking changes in the future (:issue: `5834` )
- |commands| All :class: `BadArgument` exceptions from the built-in converters now raise concrete exceptions to better tell them apart (:issue: `5748` )
- |tasks| Lazily fetch the event loop to prevent surprises when changing event loop policy (:issue: `5808` )
.. _vp1p4p2:
v1.4.2
Rapptz
5 years ago