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* help:
* Now updatable independently from [its own package][sopel-help], but still
installs with Sopel as a dependency [[#2332][]]
* ip:
* Miscellaneous code-style improvements [[#2393][]]
* Extracted to [its own package][sopel-iplookup] [[#2523][]]
* pronouns:
* Accept abbreviated pronoun sets [[#2070][]]
* Added `.clearpronouns` command [[#2154][]]
* Fetch pronoun list dynamically at startup [[#2130][]]
* py:
* Extracted to [its own package][sopel-py] [[#2411][], [#2415][]]
* reddit:
* Newer `praw` library allowed [[#2319][]]
* Added configuration setting to turn off inline slash-references [[#2418][]]
* Extracted to [its own package][sopel-reddit] [[#2444][]]
* reload:
* Remove unsupported `.update` command [[#2416][]]
* Improve plugin help strings [[#2417][]]
* remind:
* Avoid trying to use IRC connection if it's not ready [[#2351][], [#2374][]]
* Extracted to [its own package][sopel-remind] [[#2478][]]
* safety:
* Comprehensive rework improving caching, output, etc. [[#2279][]]
* search:
* Code style and dependency updates [[#2260][], [#2334][]]
* Code style and dependency updates [[#2260][], [#2334][], [#2420][]]
* seen:
* Adapted to aware `trigger.time` [[#2265][]]
* Prevent error spam if database is temporarily inaccessible [[#2338][]]
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* Remove deprecated `lang_per_channel` setting [[#2142][]]
* Work around excessive whitespace in math formulas [[#2286][]]
* Don't ping the user who posted a URL that fails to load [[#2315][]]
* Output image description if URL has an image viewer fragment [[#2388][]]
* Handle query strings in article links [[#2414][]]
* xkcd:
* Switched keyword-search backend [[#2376][], [#2377][]]

Core changes
------------

* Removed support for EOL Python versions (2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, & 3.7) and
modernized coding standards [[#2062][], [#2073][], [#2123][], [#2124][],
[#2134][], [#2136][], [#2138][], [#2205][], [#2213][], [#2227][], [#2298][],
[#2326][], [#2327][], [#2342][]]
* Removed support for EOL Python versions (2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, & 3.7),
added testing on newer Python versions (up to 3.12), and modernized coding
standards [[#2062][], [#2073][], [#2123][], [#2124][], [#2134][], [#2136][],
[#2138][], [#2205][], [#2213][], [#2227][], [#2298][], [#2326][], [#2327][],
[#2342][], [#2384][], [#2516][]]
* IRC backend refactored to use `asyncio` [[#2256][]]
* Just in time, too: The `asynchat` module was removed in Python 3.12
* `SopelDB` adapted to SQLAlchemy 2.x style [[#2243][]]
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* See [ZNC issue #1224][znc/znc#1224]
* Override `get_version()` method for `EntryPointPlugin` [[#2313][]]
* Take advantage of `LINELEN` token if advertised in ISUPPORT [[#2346][]]
* Keep track of user realnames via WHO/WHOX [[#2383][], [#2396][]]
* Raise error on receiving non-UTF-8 data if server advertises `UTF8ONLY`
[[#2365][], [#2369][], [#2372][]]
* Make *all* arguments `safe()` when preparing IRC commands [[#2368][]]
* Ignore disabling `coretasks` handlers in per-channel settings [[#2400][]]
* Add guardrails to channel logging [[#2419][]]
* Default is now always WARNING, regardless of file logging level
* DEBUG level is no longer available for channel logs; it is far too noisy

API changes
-----------
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* Stopped searching `bot.memory['url_callbacks']` for link handlers [[#2121][]]
* Deprecated `bot.search_url_callbacks()` [[#2121][], [#2156][], [#2581][]]
* Deprecated `db.execute()` [[#2243][]]
* Deprecated `sopel.tools` shims: `iteritems`, `iterkeys`, `itervalues`, and
`raw_input` will be removed in Sopel 8.1 [[#2228][]]
* Deprecated `tools.web.entity()` and its `r_entity` constant [[#2205][]]
* Cleaned up parts of `sopel.tools` namespace
* Deprecated `tools.web.entity()` and its `r_entity` constant, to be removed
in Sopel 9.0 [[#2205][]]
* Deprecated the `iteritems`, `iterkeys`, `itervalues`, and `raw_input`
2to3-style shims, to be removed in Sopel 8.1 [[#2228][]]
* Moved `Identifier` to its own submodule, `tools.identifiers` [[#2231][]]
* `tools.Identifier` remains for now as a compatibility shortcut
* Moved `check_pid()` and `stderr()` functions to `cli.utils` [[#2385][]]
* Deprecated `tools.OutputRedirect` class left over from the days before
modern logging, to be removed in Sopel 8.1 [[#2385][]]
* Moved privilege constants into their own `sopel.privileges` submodule
[[#2179][], [#2352][]]
* The original constants in `sopel.plugin` are still available for now
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plugins' most common usages of `bot.say()`, `bot.reply()`, etc.
* Fixed `formatting.color` result when passing `0` as `fg` or `bg` [[#2366][]]
* `config.types.FilenameAttribute` strips quotes from its value [[#2371][]]
* Made `bot.connection_registered` more robust [[#2375][]]
* Made `bot.connection_registered` more robust [[#2375][], [#2406][], [#2410][]]
* The bot initializes with an `UninitializedBackend` instead of `None`, to
intercept actions that don't work prior to connecting [[#2394][]]
* Prohibited actions raise `RuntimeError` instead of falling through to a more
esoteric error type or—worse—silently failing
* Added `realname` field to `User` objects [[#2383][]]
* Use of `plugin.require_privilege()` or `plugin.require_bot_privilege()`
decorators now implies `require_chanmsg()` [[#2405][], [#2580][]]
* Removed previously-deprecated API features [[#2128][], [#2129][], [#2141][],
[#2144][], [#2146][], [#2147][], [#2148][], [#2150][], [#2329][]]

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* Many, many improvements to documentation [[#1990][], [#2169][], [#2178][],
[#2182][], [#2226][], [#2238][], [#2239][], [#2257][], [#2275][], [#2276][],
[#2323][], [#2379][]]
[#2323][], [#2379][], [#2386][], [#2409][], [#2424][]]
* Switched from Travis CI to GitHub Actions and revamped testing infrastructure
[[#2075][], [#2078][], [#2123][], [#2188][], [#2335][], [#2342][], [#2381][]]
* Modernized packaging [[#2328][]]
* Cleanup on aisle `contrib/` [[#2085][]]
* Cleanup of deprecated feature usage in core & built-in plugins [[#2117][]]
* Import reorganization [[#2179][]]
* Miscellaneous code smell/style issues fixed [[#2186][], [#2220][], [#2231][],
[#2382][]]
[#2382][], [#2393][]]
* Miscellaneous logging improvements [[#2309][], [#2354][]]
* Miscellaneous test suite improvements [[#2262][]]
* Removed legacy CLI run mode [[#2118][]]
* Removed obsolete, nonfunctional CLI argument `--quiet` [[#2404][]]
* Removed old `sopel.test_tools` [[#2139][], [#2177][]]
* Raw logs improved both output and decode failure handling [[#2095][]]
* Started our journey into the wonderful world of type checking [[#2185][]]
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[bot-mode-spec]: https://ircv3.net/specs/extensions/bot-mode
[cap-mgmt-8]: https://sopel.chat/docs/plugin/advanced#managing-capability-negotiation
[sopel-help]: https://pypi.org/project/sopel-help/
[sopel-iplookup]: https://pypi.org/project/sopel-iplookup/
[sopel-py]: https://pypi.org/project/sopel-py/
[sopel-reddit]: https://pypi.org/project/sopel-reddit/
[sopel-remind]: https://pypi.org/project/sopel-remind/
[znc/znc#1224]: https://github.com/znc/znc/issues/1224
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[#2379]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2379
[#2381]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2381
[#2382]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2382
[#2383]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2383
[#2384]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2384
[#2385]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2385
[#2386]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2386
[#2388]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2388
[#2393]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2393
[#2394]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2394
[#2396]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2396
[#2400]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2400
[#2404]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2404
[#2405]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2405
[#2406]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2406
[#2409]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2409
[#2410]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2410
[#2411]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2411
[#2414]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2414
[#2415]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2415
[#2416]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2416
[#2417]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2417
[#2418]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2418
[#2419]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2419
[#2420]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2420
[#2424]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2424
[#2441]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2441
[#2444]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2444
[#2450]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2450
[#2478]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2478
[#2516]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2516
[#2523]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2523
[#2580]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2580
[#2581]: https://github.com/sopel-irc/sopel/pull/2581


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