1.6.0 (2024-10-15)

• Added optional automatic replies to incoming PING messages, enabled by default
• Added auto_ping_strategy argument to ws_connect/ws_create_server that controls when pings are sent
• Added new topic guides to the documentation

1.5.0 (2024-10-10)

• Added WSTransport.measure_roundtrip_time method + example

1.4.1 (2024-10-08)

• Log disconnect due to no PONG reply on INFO level
• Make WSFrame string representation more descriptive
• Fix minor mistakes in documentation

1.4.0 (2024-10-07)

• Added optional automatic ping-pong mechanism to detect broken connection
• Added an option to WSTransport.disconnect to disconnect immediately without flushing send buffers
• Re-structured documentation, added 'Topic guides' section

1.3.0 (2024-10-01)

• Change WSUpgradeRequest.headers type from Dict to CIMultiDict
• Fix: ws_connect is ignoring URI query parameters
• Fix: WSUpgradeRequest.version field is always None

1.2.2 (2024-09-13)

• Fix: picows wasn't working on windows with asyncio and python<=3.10 because data_received callback gets bytearray object instead of bytes.
• Fix: ws_connect was throwing TimeoutError on handshake timeouts, changed to asyncio.TimeoutError just to be consistent with the rest asyncio behaviour

1.2.1 (2024-09-11)

• Optimization: Internal memory buffers were calling PyMem_Realloc too often

1.2.0 (2024-09-05)

• Optimization: use direct send syscall for plain sockets, forward data to underlying transport only on EWOULDBLOCK.
• Optimization: disable usage of BufferedProtocol because profiler showed that it is slower than regular data_received

1.1.1 (2024-08-30)

• Release binary wheels along with source dist

1.1.0 (2024-08-23)

• Add fin and rsv1 parameters to send and send_reuse_external_buffer methods
• Cleanup API reference