v8.0.0

8.0.0

(Full Changelog)

This release is primarily focused on improving asyncio support, while aiming to have minimal API changes.

Enhancements made

• Remove nest-asyncio dependency #835 (@blink1073)

Bugs fixed

• Allow interrupt during restart of pending kernels #898 (@blink1073)
• Fix connection reconciliation to handle restarts #882 (@kevin-bates)
• Reconcile connection information #879 (@kevin-bates)
• Workaround for launch bug #861 (@blink1073)
• Defer creation of ready future #858 (@blink1073)
• Fix handling of initial ready promise #854 (@blink1073)
• Revert "Fix pending kernels again" #853 (@blink1073)
• Fix pending kernels again #845 (@blink1073)
• Use pytest_asyncio fixture #826 (@davidbrochart)

Maintenance and upkeep improvements

• MAINT: Don't format log in log call. #919 (@Carreau)
• Remove deprecated zmq imports #915 (@blink1073)
• MAINT: consistently use relative imports. #912 (@Carreau)
• Sync lint deps #911 (@blink1073)
• MAINT: Proper typing and cast #906 (@Carreau)
• MAINT: [async]start_kernel should only take kwarg only. #905 (@Carreau)
• Add more ci checks #903 (@blink1073)
• Allow releasing from repo #899 (@blink1073)
• Fix jupyter_core pinning #896 (@ophie200)
• Adopt ruff and reduce pre-commit usage #895 (@blink1073)
• Use pytest-jupyter #891 (@blink1073)
• Import ensure_async and run_sync from jupyter_core #889 (@davidbrochart)
• Use base setup dependency type #888 (@blink1073)
• More CI Cleanup #886 (@blink1073)
• More coverage #885 (@blink1073)
• Clean up workflow and pyproject #884 (@blink1073)
• Add more coverage #877 (@blink1073)
• Add coverage config #876 (@blink1073)
• Bump actions/setup-python from 2 to 4 #874 (@dependabot)
• Bump actions/checkout from 2 to 3 #873 (@dependabot)
• Use platform dirs in tests #872 (@blink1073)
• Clean up types and remove use of entrypoints #871 (@blink1073)
• Add dependabot #870 (@blink1073)
• Support Python 3.8-3.11 #866 (@blink1073)
• Fix assertion in TestSession.test_serialize #860 (@samrat)
• Maintenance cleanup #856 (@blink1073)
• Ignore warnings in prereleases test #844 (@blink1073)
• Use hatch for version #837 (@blink1073)
• Move tests to top level #834 (@blink1073)
• Fix nbconvert downstream test #827 (@blink1073)

Documentation improvements

• Reflect current protocol version in documentation #918 (@SylvainCorlay)
• Add full api docs #908 (@blink1073)
• Add more ci checks #903 (@blink1073)
• Switch to pydata sphinx theme #840 (@blink1073)

Contributors to this release

(GitHub contributors page for this release)

@arogozhnikov | @blink1073 | @Carreau | @ccordoba12 | @davidbrochart | @dependabot | @kevin-bates | @meeseeksdev | @minrk | @ophie200 | @pre-commit-ci | @samrat | @SylvainCorlay | @Zsailer