fastavro

Ensure linux wheels are published (@pbabics in PR #170)

Ensure strings are not treated as arrays in union validation (@scottbelden in PR #167)

Ensure acquaint_schema acquaints to both READERS and WRITERS (@scottbelden in PR #160)

Resolve issue with doubles on Windows (@scottbelden in PR #156)

Improvements to write union using tuple (@Artimi in PR #153)

Fix some exceptions when running the main module (@scottbelden in PR #149)

Add support for Avro aliases (@regisb in PR #113)

Build wheels for Windows (@scottbelden in PR #146)

Unpin cython version (@scottbelden in PR #143)

Handle records and maps that are OrderedDict rather than dict (@barrywhart in PR #141)

Rename fastavro.writer, other naming cleanup (@barrywhart in PR #137)

Speed up timestamp writes (@barrywhart in PR #138)

Public Cython dump() function should take file object, not bytearray (@barrywhart in PR #133)

Expose Writer class (@barrywhart in PR #131)

Add Windows testing and fix some Windows-only bugs (@scottbelden in PR #127)

Cython-based implementation of reader module (@barrywhart in PR #118)

Rework the reader/writer/schema imports (@scottbelden in PR #117)

Added fixed decimal type (@glgnohk in PR #106)

Fix logicalType date conversion (@kkirsanov in PR #100, @bitzstein issue #96)

Added time-millis and time-micros logical types (@kkirsanov in PR #98)

Added UUID logical type (@kkirsanov in PR #93)

Fix logicalType serialization (@dodysw in PR #92)

Fix incorrect verification of datetime logical type (@kkirsanov in PR #89)

Fix incorrect matching of logical types (@kkirsanov in PR #86)

fix writing unions of bytes or strings on py3 (@scottbelden in PR #83)

Pass through logical type (@kkirsanov in PR #82)

Fix bug in decimal (@kkirsanov in PR #80)

Support Avro 1.8 logical types (@kkirsanov in PR #79)

Added an optional shortcut when outputting a union (@NickG123 in PR #73)

write None value for nullable field (@nobo728x in PR #70)

is_avro supports file objects (ref #66)

* Added is_avro, inspired by #66

Fix block_count reset (@DouglasOrr in PR #64)

* Fix conda build * Writer class (@qix in PR #61)

Fix to reader schemas with default values of None (@kurtostfeld in PR #59)

Fixed regression with circular imports

Added validator argument to writer.write

Raise error on missing values with missing default (#48, #49)

* Raise EOF on empty input * numpy style docs

Add some docstrings (issue #45)

Python 2.6 support (@antonymayi in PR #44)

Support streaming IO (@mjwillson in PR #40)

Fix issue with writing block (issue #35)

Support schema migration (@scottbelden in PR #31)

Speedup (@scottbelden in PR #30)

allow extra metadata to be used (@scottbelden in PR #28)

Fix encoding of fields with default values (@scottbelden in PR #25)

Handle error types (@scottbelden in PR #20)

handle records with no fields (@scottbelden in PR #19)

fix boolean encoding (@scottbelden in PR #18)

Allow nested record definitions from arrays and maps (@mtth in PR #16)

Fixed nested schema bug (@dcreager in PR #15)

Detect unknown types (@pkoch in PR #11)

Fixed pip install manifest issue (@rouge8 in PR #8)

* Main repo moved to github

Fix float/double (@rodcarool in github #5)

Write support (Paulo Köch in bitbucket PR #4)