- Metadata Refactor (dpkp PR 223)
- Add Python 3 support (brutasse/wizzat - PR 227)
- Minor cleanups - imports / README / PyPI classifiers (dpkp - PR 221)
- Fix socket test (dpkp - PR 222)
- Fix exception catching bug in test_failover_integration (zever - PR 216)
- Warn users that async producer does not reliably handle failures (dpkp - PR 213)
- Fix spurious ConsumerFetchSizeTooSmall error in consumer (DataDog - PR 136)
- Use PyLint for static error checking (dpkp - PR 208)
- Strictly enforce str message type in producer.send_messages (dpkp - PR 211)
- Add test timers via nose-timer plugin; list 10 slowest timings by default (dpkp)
- Move fetching last known offset logic to a stand alone function (zever - PR 177)
- Improve KafkaConnection and add more tests (dpkp - PR 196)
- Raise TypeError if necessary when encoding strings (mdaniel - PR 204)
- Use Travis-CI to publish tagged releases to pypi (tkuhlman / mumrah)
- Use official binary tarballs for integration tests and parallelize travis tests (dpkp - PR 193)
- Improve new-topic creation handling (wizzat - PR 174)
- Add codec parameter to Producers to enable compression (patricklucas - PR 166)
- Support IPv6 hosts and network (snaury - PR 169)
- Remove dependency on distribute (patricklucas - PR 163)
- Fix connection error timeout and improve tests (wizzat - PR 158)
- SimpleProducer randomization of initial round robin ordering (alexcb - PR 139)
- Fix connection timeout in KafkaClient and KafkaConnection (maciejkula - PR 161)
- Fix seek + commit behavior (wizzat - PR 148)
- Connection refactor and test fixes (wizzat - PR 134)
- Fix when partition has no leader (mrtheb - PR 109)
- Change Producer API to take topic as send argument, not as instance variable (rdiomar - PR 111)
- Substantial refactor and Test Fixing (rdiomar - PR 88)
- Fix Multiprocess Consumer on windows (mahendra - PR 62)
- Improve fault tolerance; add integration tests (jimjh)
- PEP8 / Flakes / Style cleanups (Vetoshkin Nikita; mrtheb - PR 59)
- Setup Travis CI (jimjh - PR 53/54)
- Fix import of BufferUnderflowError (jimjh - PR 49)
- Fix code examples in README (StevenLeRoux - PR 47/48)
- Changing auto_commit to False in SimpleConsumer, until 0.8.1 is release offset commits are unsupported
- Adding fetch_size_bytes to SimpleConsumer constructor to allow for user-configurable fetch sizes
- Allow SimpleConsumer to automatically increase the fetch size if a partial message is read and no other messages were read during that fetch request. The increase factor is 1.5
- Exception classes moved to kafka.common