History

0.7.0 (2021-11-28)

• Major changes:
  • Add realtime UDP protocol including unit tests
  • Add several missing rest calls in ControlInterface
  • Unit test all methods in ControlInterface
• Other bugfixes and improvements:
  • Provide a short guide how to install packages from PyPI
  • Provide python_requires in setup.py
  • Add project URLs to metadata
  • Corrected import of security, and removed some old comments
  • Make encrypt_wifi_password work also with python3
  • More flexible parameters to set_mqtt_config
  • Enable options in set_network_mode_ap and _station
  • Enable relative values in set_brightness
  • Make firmware_update compatible with Generation II
  • Fix error in python setup.py install (fix #82)
  • Use generic Exception in discover module
  • On Python 2.7 ignore VCR deprecation warning
  • On Python 2.7 ignore cryptography deprecation warning
  • Fix dependencies for python 2.7
  • Don’t debug log reapped devices
  • Time format as hardcoded value instead of locale specific
  • Raise an exception with a error message firmware update failed
  • Get MAC address from gestalt API call
  • Always UTF-8 decode response from JOINED event in discovery
  • Log instead of print in discovery interface and return on unknown event
  • If hw_address wasn’t possible to resolve don’t use None as a peer
  • Configure all loggers used by CLI with cli_log.basic_config()
  • Make response assertions less strict
  • Reformat setup py so tox tests pass
• Documentation updates:
  • Update example in README to use reflect change in API
  • Add Gitter badge
  • Update of xled and xled-docs should be done hand in hand
  • Remove Enhancement section from Contributing as there is no such thing
  • Write down support for OS, devices, python and guide to CLI
  • Rewrite README file
  • Fix documentation for set_led_movie_config
• Changes in CI/CD:
  • Run linters as GitHub action
  • Use generic python3 in black pre-commit config
  • Configure pytest to collect tests only from tests/
  • Use GitHub action for PyPI publish
  • Update URL for CI from Travis to GitHub actions
  • One more place to update supported python versions
  • Make Travis environment python again
  • Remove non-deploy section from travis.yml
  • Fix typo in travis.yml dep install
  • Ignore Flake8 error on Sphinx configuration file
  • Run pytest directly from Tox
  • Add bug report template for GitHub issues and reference it
  • Switch to token authentication for deployment to pypi through Travis
• Changes in dependencies and python versions:
  • Add 3.10 to supported Python versions
  • Update coverage from 4.4.2 to 5.5
  • Update pip from 20.2.3 to 21.1
  • Update travis.yaml: remove python 3.5 and add 3.8 and 3.9
  • Add 3.9 to supported Python versions
  • Drop Python 3.5 support
  • Drop compatibility code for Python version 3.4
  • Add Python 3.8 as a supported language
  • Update pip from 19.0.3 to 20.2.3
  • Update sphinx from 1.6.5 to 3.0.4

0.6.1 (2020-01-17)

• Make tests with tox pass again so release can be automatically deployed:
  • Add Black reformatter to tox linter envs
  • Tox config: new linters env to run Flake8
  • Tox config update: Flake8 against tests/ and setup.py as well
  • Make xled.compat pass Flake8 for F821 undefined names
  • Refactor beacon processing of seen/new peer into separate methods
  • Reformat test_control test with black
  • Make tox install test-only requires
  • Use conditional deployment to pypi with travis only from master

0.6.0 (2020-01-15)

• Drop support for python 3.4
• Explicitly specify Linux as only operating system
• Automatically refresh token if expired
• Add brightness management
• Check response is OK before trying to decode JSON from body
• Use id instead of name in discovery
• Device class representing the device
• Get network status in control interface
• Use response from alive device to check if we reached discover timeout
• Provide generator xdiscover() to return all or specific devices
• Support timeout for discovery
• When agent stops stop ping task and processing responses
• Provide close() for UDPClient and use it on DiscoveryInterface.stop()
• Do not continue receiving more data if UDP recv timeouts
• Other bugfixes and improvements:
  • Fix assertions
  • Expose HighControlInterface on package level
  • If ApplicationError is raised, store value of response attribute
  • Allow disable/enable of brightness without value change
  • Update wheel from 0.30.0 to 0.33.1
  • Update pip from 9.0.1 to 19.0.3
  • Add python 3.6 and 3.7 to Travis config

0.5.0 (2018-12-09)

• CLI to update firmware
• Example of library call and CLI usage
• Option to select device by hostname in CLI and ping in discovery
• New HighControlInterface() to aggregate and abstract low-level calls
• CLI and HighControlInterface way to set static single color
• Other bugfixes and improvements:
  • Fix typo in CLI error message
  • Print message before discovery on CLI
  • Refactor: join consecutive strings on same line
  • Print better message after device has been discovered over CLI
  • Regenerate documentation index of a package
  • Fix typo in control.set_mode() documentation
  • Return named tuple in discover.discover()
  • Use discovery and named tuple in example of library use
  • Do not assert return value in ControlInterface.set_led_movie_full()
  • Return ApplicationResponse for ControlInterface.set_led_movie_config()
  • Return ApplicationResponse for control.ControlInterface.led_reset()
  • Remove unneeded debug message from DiscoveryInterface.__init__()

0.4.0 (2018-12-03)

• Support Python 3.6 and 3.7 including tests and documentation
• Python 3 support with pyzmq >= 17.0 and Tornado 5
• Remove redundant udplib
• Other Python 3 compatibility:
  • In Python 3+ import Mapping from collections.abc
  • Python 3 compatible encoding of discovered IP and HW address and name
  • Make xled.security.xor_strings() compatible with Python 2 and 3
  • Treat PING_MESSAGE as bytes to simplify handling Python 2 and 3
• Other bugfixes and improvements:
  • Remove mention of PyPy from docs as it wasn’t ever tested on it
  • Improve robustness with sending messages from agent to interface
  • Escape display of binary challenge in debug log of xled.auth
  • Ignore (usually own) PING_MESSAGE on network when handling responses

0.3.1 (2018-11-27)

• Update changelog for version 0.3.0
• Update description in setup.py to refer to CLI
• Fix JSON payload sent to server for firmware update.

0.3.0 (2018-11-27)

• CLI interface
• Discovery interface - currently works only on Python 2
• Add support for API led/movie/full and corresponding CLI upload-movie
• New Authentication mechanism - use session
• Rename authentication module from long challenge_response_auth to auth
• Change interface of ApplicationResponse to collections.Mapping
• Python files reformatted with Black
• Other bugfixes and improvements:
  • Really show ApplicationResponse status in repr() when available
  • Catch JSONDecodeError in Python 3.5+ in ApplicationResponse
  • New shortcut method ok() of ApplicationResponse
  • Make ApplicationResponse’s attribute status_code @property
  • Improve error reporting during parsing of ApplicationResponse
  • If repr() of ApplicationResponse is called parse response first
  • Check status of underlying requests’ Response if requested
  • Accept requests’ response as attribute to class ApplicationResponse
  • Move generate_challenge to security module
  • Unit tests for control interface
  • Run unit tests on supported python versions with tox and Travis
  • Configuration for pre-commit-hooks
  • Initial pyup configuration
  • Don’t run Tox on Travis on Python 3.3
  • Update coverage

0.2.1 (2018-01-02)

• Add missing MANIFEST.in
• Configure Travis for automatic deployment to PyPI

0.2.0 (2018-01-02)

• First Python control interface.

0.1.0 (2017-12-17)

• Low level control interface.