fastavro

Removed invalid trove classifier (@scottbelden)

Publish Python 3.13 free-threaded wheels (@scottbelden in PR #844)

Parametrize some generic types to avoid type checker warnings (@shoffmeister in PR #798)

Fix regression introduced in PR #792 (@enifsieus in PR #796)

Fix deterministic output for gen_many under certain conditions (@hwse in PR #784)

Fix recursion error with avro json serialization (@marcosschroh in PR #773)

Fix bug where aliases were not be evaluated correctly (@hwse in PR #751)

Be able to generate correct random data when logical types are involved (@hwse in PR #741)

Allow arbitrary ordering of union fields when a default is present (@jvansanten in PR #738)

Make reader options work in a union with a reader schema (@scottbelden in PR #734)

Add deprecation about using python-snappy (@scottbelden in PR #725)

Support Python 3.12 (@scottbelden in PR #709)

Add return_named_type and return_named_type_override (@scottbelden in PR #710)

Fix issue with aliasing referenced schemas (@SerikDM in PR #704)

* Pin Cython<3 to fix breakage

Add ability to override unicode decode errors (@scottbelden in PR #696)

Fix parsing of namespaces (@scottbelden in PR #692)

Create musllinux wheels (@scottbelden in PR #679)

Allow default value errors when a reader schema is supplied (@scottbelden in PR #677)

Allow ints for default values of float and double types (@scottbelden in PR #670)

Add support for Python 3.11 (@scottbelden in PR #652)

Fix a bug where the strict options were not catching extra fields (@scottbelden in PR #639)

Add option to disable tuple notation (@scottbelden in PR #634)

Add options for "strict" and "strict_allow_default" when calling writer functions (@scottbelden in PR #628)

Add return_record_name_override option that will override the return_record_name option for unions that contain no more than one record (@untereiner i

Add support for custom JSON Encoders and Decoders (@scottbelden in PR #618)

Fix bugs when appending (@scottbelden in PR #608)

Improve type hints (@scottbelden in PR #606)

Fix issue where custom logical types were not working for the json_reader (@arop in PR #598)

When appending, one can now just supply None as the schema (@scottbelden in PR #586)

Add ability to load schemas stored in any directory structure rather than needing all schemas to exist in the same folder (@SerikDM in PR #582)

Allow decompressing zstandard stream blocks (@kristianlm in PR #575)

Fix issue with json decoding of complex types within maps (@scottbelden in PR #573)

Add support for Python 3.10 (@scottbelden in PR #562)

Use the compression level specified when using the zstandard codec (@scottbelden in PR #567)

Fixes a bug where old avro files could not be read using a modern version of fastavro (@aserednyakov in PR #561)

Add option to write unions without type hint in the JSON output (@gudjonragnar in PR #555)

No changes; new version to build wheels that were missing from the 1.4.2 release

Validate enum symbols according to the specification (@pawelrubin in PR #552)

Fix schema expansion of parsed schemas (@srfc in PR #541)

Fix bug where load_schemas would not work with top level names (@scottbelden in PR #535)

validate and validate_many should not force schema parsing but instead use the ability of parse_schema to detect if the schema needs to be parsed (@sc

More strictly ensure that fixed type schemas match size during schema resolution and that only the specified number of bytes is written (@scottbelden

Fix bug where named types were not being resolved correctly (@scottbelden in PR #517)

Fix bug where the schema type was not being evaluated correctly when writing a union with the tuple notation (@scottbelden in PR #510)

Implement low level skip functions to improve reading a subset of a record (@scottbelden in PR #504)

New load_schema_ordered API that works similar to load_schema but allows the user to specify where all the schema files are rather than needing them a

Fix two bugs in load_schema where the sub-schemas were not being injected correctly (@scottbelden in PR #495)

Fix bug where fully resolved enums and fixed types were not being handled when fixing schemas (@scottbelden in PR #492)

Fix bug where namespaces were not resolved when loading schemas (@scottbelden in PR #491)

Fix bug with schema evolution in unions (@scottbelden in PR #487)

Change load_schema so that if the initial schema is a single record, the resulting schema will also be a single record (previously it would become a u

Build wheels for ARM64 (@AWSjswinney in PR #475)

Dropped support for Python 3.5 and added support Python 3.9 (@scottbelden in PR #474)

Nothing published for this version

Dropped support for Python 2 (@scottbelden in PR #449)

Support array.array as input for avro array type (@fthyssen in PR #455)