v3.0.0-rc1

Backward incompatibility

• Dropped support for Python below 3.10 version.
• snow object stage commands are removed in favour of snow stage.
• snow snowpark init and snow streamlit init commands are removed in favor of snow init command.
• Removed deprecated flags from snow snowpark commands.
• Default Python version for Snowpark functions and procedures was bumped to 3.10 from 3.8.
• Snowpark commands
  • snow snowpark build creates a .zip file for each specified artifact that is a directory. Non-Anaconda
    dependencies are packaged once as dependencies.zip.
  • snow snowpark deploy uploads all artifacts created during build step. Dependencies zip is upload once to
    every Snowpark stage specified in project definition.
  • The changes are compatible with V1 projects definition though the result state (file layout) is different.
  • snow snowpark package commands no longer fallback to Anaconda Channel metadata when fetching available packages info fails.

Deprecations

• Renamed private-key-path flag to private-key-file, added private-key-path as an alias for backward compatibility.

New additions

• Added snow spcs service execute-job command, which supports creating and executing a job service in the current schema.
• Added snow app events command to fetch logs and traces from local and customer app installations.
• Added support for external access (api integrations and secrets) in Streamlit.
• Added support for <% ... %> syntax in SQL templating.
• Support multiple Streamlit application in single snowflake.yml project definition file.
• Added snow ws migrate command to migrate snowflake.yml file from V1 to V2.
• Added templates expansion of arbitrary files for Native Apps through templates processor.

Fixes and improvements

• Fixed problem with whitespaces in snow connection add command.
• Added check for the correctness of token file and private key paths when addind a connection.
• Fix the typo in spcs service name argument description. It is the identifier of the service instead of the service pool.
• Fix error handling and improve messaging when no artifacts provided.
• Improved error message for incompatible parameters.
• Fixed SQL error when running snow app version create and snow app version drop with a version name that isn't a valid Snowflake unquoted identifier
• Duplicated keys in snowflake.yml are now detected and reported.
• Fixed git execute not working with upper case in directory name.