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PRAW v7.1.1 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-02-02 // about 3 years ago

  • ➕ Added

    • ➕ Add method :meth:~.Subreddits.premium to reflect the naming change in Reddit's API.
    • Ability to submit image galleries with :meth:~.Subreddit.submit_gallery.
    • Ability to pass a gallery url to :meth:.Reddit.submission.
    • Ability to specify modmail mute duration.
    • ➕ Add method :meth:.invited to get invited moderators of a subreddit.
    • Ability to submit text/self posts with inline media.
    • ➕ Add method :meth:~.Submission.award and :meth:~.Comment.award with the ability to specify type of award, anonymity, and message when awarding a submission or comment.
    • Ability to specify subreddits by name using the subreddits parameter in :meth:.Reddit.info.
    • 👀 A check to see if PRAW is running in an asynchronous environment and will advise the user to use Async PRAW <https://asyncpraw.readthedocs.io>_. This also adds a configuration option to disable the check.

    🔄 Changed

    • ⬇️ Drop support for Python 3.5, which is end-of-life on 2020-09-13.
    • :class:~.BoundedSet will now utilize a Last-Recently-Used (LRU) storing mechanism, which will change the order in which elements are removed from the set.
    • Improved :meth:~.Subreddit.submit_image and :meth:~.Subreddit.submit_video performance in slow network environments by removing a race condition when establishing a websocket connection.

    🗄 Deprecated

    • :meth:~.Subreddits.gold is superseded by :meth:~.Subreddits.premium.
    • :meth:~.Submission.gild is superseded by :meth:~.Submission.award.
    • :meth:~.Comment.gild is superseded by :meth:~.Comment.award.

    🛠 Fixed

    • An issue where leaving as a moderator fails if you are using token auth.
    • An issue where an incorrect error was being raised due to invalid submission urls.
    • Some cases where streams yield the same item multiple times. This cannot be prevented in every case.