Changelog

Use "Belarus" instead of "Vitryssland" for sv_SE. Thanks @Majsvaffla.
Added bank provider for tr_TR locale. Thanks @iamnotagentleman.
Improve VAT generation for IT provider. Thanks @LordGordonQ.
Use non-zero number for first digit of Swedish postal codes. Thanks @Majsvaffla.

4.1.3 - 2020-09-14

Add es_ES autonomous communities (Spanish regions). Thanks @mondeja.
Add JSON and Fixed Width argument group and parser support. Thanks @johnbrandborg.
Update zh_CN ssn provider to support gender. Thanks @mapoor.
Fix typo in de_DE job provider. Thanks @datadominik.
or_IN Odia person's name added. Thanks @soumendrak.
Remove datetime_safe shim subclass in favor of native Python datetime.datetime. Thanks @samcrang.

4.1.2 - 2020-08-17

Extend Person Provider to support non-binary suffixes and prefixes. Thank you @crd.
Add safe_domain_name generator. Thanks @crd.
Fix max_value/positive pyfloat interaction. Thanks @coiax.
Update bban_format for fi_FI locale. Thanks @ALMP-SallaH.
Fix person.ja_JP kana and roman characters. Thanks @yameholo.
Add json and fixed_width generators. Thank you @johnbrandborg.
Add SWIFT code provider methods: swift, swift8 and swift11. Thanks @malefice.
Add es_ES internet provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Update bban_format for fr_FR locale. Thanks @r3gis3r.
Update fr_FR job provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add es_ES barcode provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add parser argument support. Thanks @johnbrandborg.

4.1.1 - 2020-06-15

Add date_time providers for cs_CZ, de_AT, es_ES, it_IT, sk_SK, tr_TR. Thanks @eumiro.
Add prefix support to BarcodeProvider. Thanks @yu-ichiro.
Fix company format for hy_AM provider. Thanks @mdantonio.
Add .uk email providers and TLDs for en_GB. Thanks @craiga.
Add language_name generator. Thanks @ikhomutov and @mondeja.
Add pytimezone generator returning tzinfo objects. Thanks @OJFord.
Add es_ES currency provider. Thanks @mondeja.

4.1.0 - 2020-05-12

Add pytest plugin. Thanks @malefice.
Fix phone numbers for es_ES. Thanks @pablofm.
Fix uuid provider to return a uuid4 object when cast_to is set to None. Thanks @rodrigondec.
Update names for es_ES person provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add provider for sk_SK birth_number. Thanks @eumiro.
Add day_of_week and month_name for de_DE provider. Thanks @eumiro.

4.0.3 - 2020-04-13

Fixed MSISDN for pt_BR to return only mobile numbers. Thanks @rodrigondec.
Added Domain Generator Algorithm by date. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Fixed issue where pydict provider was not returning the correct number of elements. Thanks @mstellon.
Added support for Indian Aadhaar numbers. Thanks @curiousElf.
Added company_vat for it_IT. Thanks @alitaker.
Improved autodocumentation of providers. Thanks @malefice.
Added provider for es_ES license plates. Thanks @mondeja.
Implemented __dir__ method to Faker proxy for better autocompletion. Thanks @douglasfarinelli.
Uppercased HEX colors for all localized color providers. Thanks @mondeja.
Added bank provider for es_ES locale. Thanks @mondeja.
Added support for UK counties. Thanks @neilav.
Added color provider for no_NO license plates. Thanks @bjorskog.
Made value_types a keyword argument in python provider. Thanks @slafs.

4.0.2 - 2020-03-11

Add more data for ko_KR address provider. Thanks @alstn2468.
Improved pt_PT locale for address and bank. Thanks @mustakarhu.
Add port_number method to internet provider. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Add color provider for fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
Add formatting options for pt_BR postcodes. Thanks @perssonsimon1 and @klaraesr.
Add country_calling_code to phone_number provider. Thanks @perssonsimon1.
Fix leap year issue. Thanks @mmcmahon.
Add AutomotiveProvider for fr_FR locale. Thanks @clarissedescamps and @perssonsimon1.
Fix cellphone_formats in pt_BR PhoneNumberProvider. Thanks @rodrigondec.

4.0.1 - 2020-02-17

Provider improvements for Russian locale:
- added city suffixes, regions and country list
- regions converted into states for now
- street address formats and states expanded
- lists for street titles changed
- Fixed errors in Automotive Provider
- Fixed errors in Address Provider
- Bank Provider expanded:
  - BIC added)
  - Added list of banks
- Improved Company Provider
- Credit Card and Person Provider improvements
- Currency Provider improvements
- Date-Time Provider improvements
- translit fix
Thanks @valestel.
Add Birth Number to czech locale. Thanks @Jengah.
Add persons provider for fr_QC. Thanks @Lionesk.

4.0.0 - 2020-01-14

Breaking change: Remove support for end-of-life Python 2.7.

3.0.1 - 2020-01-14

NOTE: This is the last release to support Python 2.7.x.

Add provider methods zip and tar for generating zip and tar files. Thanks @malefice.
Add en-CA postcode_in_province() method. Thanks @oeuftete.
Update Address and Automotive provider for Russian locale. Thanks @valestel.
Add provider methods for dsv files: csv, tsv, psv and generic dsv. Thanks @malefice.
Remove parenthesis from city name in de_DE address provider. Thanks @jerr0328.
Add NIP generator in pl_PL. Thanks @IlfirinPL.
Fix Faker.random_number intermittent exceptions. Thanks @Jengah.

3.0.0 - 2019-12-04

Breaking change: Add support for multiple locale data generation. Thanks @malefice.

2.0.5 - 2019-12-03

Add Iranian credit card. Thanks @abtinmo.
Improve color provider. Thanks @malefice.
Add counties (concelhos) for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
Change NY zipcode range. Thanks @arielkaluzhny.
Fix pyfloat out of min/max range. Thanks @bryan-brancotte.

2.0.4 - 2019-11-12

Drop python 3.4.
Fix master card number generator. Thanks @nkthanh98.
Add provider for Finnish IBAN numbers. Thanks @sitomani.
Add color in Thai language. Thanks @mesodiar.
Split first names into male/female for person/de_AT. Thanks @Jayday.
Extend data for de_AT and it_IT person providers. Thanks @Jayday.
Add ta_IN support. Thanks @jcopps.
Add *_PH locales. Thanks @malefice.
Add Thai lorem. Thanks @mesodiar.
Add job in ja_JP. Thanks @shmokmt.
Optimize IPv4 address generation. Thanks @malefice.
Increase bban_format length for en_GB. Thanks @Necrathex.
Fix occasional errors in ISBN provider. Thanks @malefice.
Add more phone numbers to fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
Add support for token-based string generation. Thanks @malefice.
Improve barcode provider. Thanks @malefice.
Fix for pyfloat empty randrange. Thanks @jcardali.

2.0.3 - 2019-10-14

Use the provider's RNG instead of the random module in invalid_ssn. Thanks @luser.
Fix randomize_nb_elements max argument. Thanks @jorrit-wehelp.
Add de_DE jobs. Thanks @CodeAndChoke.
Add pt_PT automotive plates. Thanks @rubenandre.
Add el_GR jobs. Thanks @athaks.
Add police id for el_GR. Thanks @athaks.
Add jobs for for pt_PT. Thanks @rubenandre.

2.0.2 - 2019-09-17

Fix typos, misspellings. Add locations, names, dates in hi_IN providers. Thanks @kathawala.
Bump required version text-unidecode to 1.3. Thanks @moggers87.
Bug fix for pyfloat going over max_value. Thanks @fgs-dbudwin.

2.0.1 - 2019-08-20

Add nationalities for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
Add ios() and android() to user_agent provider. Thanks @gsilvan.
Update zh_CN provinces. Thanks @casen27.

2.0.0 - 2019-07-15

Breaking change: Only allow providers to use OrderedDict s, to avoid any more PYTHONHASHSEED problems. Thanks @adamchainz.

1.0.8 - 2019-06-15

Rename pyint min and max to min_value and max_value. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Remove some validations from Faker and delegate it to an external library, validators. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
Add an "Invalid SSN" generator to the en_US SSN Provider. Thanks @darrylwhiting.
Include "Praia" as street_prefix in pr_BR address Provider. Thanks @G5Olivieri.
Loosen version restrictions on freezegun and random2. Thanks @timokau.
Add SSN provider for es_MX. Thanks @mrfunnyshoes.
Add pwz generator for pl_PL. Thanks @torm89.
Add date_of_birth and sex argument to pesel Provider (pl_PL). Thanks @torm89.
Fix datetime parsing on environments with negative offsets. Thanks @bluesheeptoken.

1.0.7 - 2019-05-14

Remove dead url from image_placeholder_services. Thanks @Monstrofil.
Fix missing first_names in Romanian person provider. Thanks @xlotlu.
Add Catalan, adds doi/nie/nif/cif to Spain ssn. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
Add texts to generate list of texts. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Add provider for pl_PL automotive and Polish pesel number. Thanks @adwojak.
Corrected behavior for pyfloat. Thanks @ariksu.

1.0.6 - 2019-04-26

Add missing commas to company/nl_NL provider. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Add bounds to pyint. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Accept step argument in random_int(). Thanks @francoisfreitag.

1.0.5 - 2019-04-12

Add min and max values for pyfloat and pydecimal. Thanks @Lrcezimbra.
Add months and M to the syntax for start_date and end_date. Thanks @anneclairebrld.
Add support for PyInstaller. Thanks @arossert.
Add Dutch company names. Thanks @MathynS.
Fix some invalid French phone numbers starting with +33 8x. Thanks @stephane.
Add Armenian locale hy_AM. Thanks @hovikman.

1.0.4 - 12-March-2019 <https://github.com/joke2k/faker/compare/v1.0.3...v1.0.4>_

Fix erratic test.

1.0.3 - 2019-03-12

Fix AttributeError in user_Agent provider. Thanks @Mattwmaster58 for the report.
Update zh_TW person provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.
Add street data & remove street_prefixes from id_ID address provider. Thanks @codenoid.
Fix parsing of timedeltas in date_time provider. Thanks @riconnon for the report.
Split name formats into formats_male and formats_female for de_DE provider. Thanks @petro-zdebskyi.
Pin more-itertools to a version compatible with Python 2.7. Thanks @canarduck.
Fix fr_FR postcodes_format. Thanks @canarduck.
Fix hex code for yellowgreen color. Thanks @hovikman.
Add Brazilian RG (identity card). Thanks @davizucon.
Allow overriding of random generator class.

1.0.2 - 2019-01-22

Fix state abbreviations for id_ID to be 2-letters. Thanks @dt-ap.
Fix format for city_with_postcode on de_DE locale. Thanks @TZanke.
Update person providers for zh_CN. Thanks @TimeFinger.
Implement zipcode_in_state and aliases in en_US locale for generating a zipcode for a specified state. Thanks @mattyg.
Group first names by gender on zh_CN provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.

1.0.1 - 2018-12-12

Fix number of digits in phone_number provider for no_NO. Thanks @aleksanb.
Add categories to jp_JP company provider. Thanks @shirakia.
Add trunk prefix for ru_RU phone numbers. thanks @pishchalnikov.

1.0.0 - 2018-11-13

Breaking change: latlng, latitude and longitude no longer return coordinates that are close the locale's country. Use the local_latlng, local_latitude and local_longitude instead.
Add location_on_land provider. Thanks @shacker.

0.9.3 - 2018-11-13

Add cellphone_number method for pt_BR. Thanks @Newman101.
Fix urls generated by from image_url. Thanks @tsiaGeorge.
Add job provider for th_TH. Thanks @mesodiar.
Add phone number provider for th_TH. Thanks @zkan.
Add bank provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
Add lorem provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
Add Postcode and City format for de_DE provider. Thanks @Newman101.
Add vat_id to ssn providers for bg_BG, cs_CZ, de_AT, de_CH, de_de, dk_DK, el_CY, el_GR, en_GB, en_IE, es_ES, et_EE, fi_FI, fr_CH, fr_FR, hr_HR, hu_HU, it_IT, lb_LU, lt_LT, lv_LV, mt_MT, nl_BE, nl_NL, no_NO, pl_PL, pt_PT, ro_RO, sk_SK, sl_SI and sv_SE. Thanks @mastacheata.
Add postcode and city_with_postcode for cs_CZ. Thanks @Newman101.
Add postcode and city_with_postcode for de_AT. Thanks @Newman101.
Add license_plate for ru_RU. Thanks @codaver.
Remove incorrect phone number formats from en_US. Thanks @stephenross.
Add job provider for bs_BA. Thanks @elahmo.
Add hostname provider. Thanks @ediblesushi.
Add license plates for sv_SE. Thanks @vilhelmmelkstam.
Allow uuid4 to return a UUID object. Thanks @ediblesushi.

0.9.2 - 2018-10-12

Add company names to pl_PL provider. Thanks @@twkrol.
Add replacements for non-ascii characters in pt_BR. Thanks @clarmso.
Add some more placeholder image services. Thanks @clarmso.
Separate male name and female name formats in cs_CZ provider. Thanks @clarmso.
Add second level domains (mostly provinces) for cn top level domain. Thanks @clarmso.
Add fr_FR localization to lorem provider. Thanks @tristandeborde.
Lots of work on internal cleanup and optimizing the CI. Thanks @jdufresne.
Add flake8 to the CI. Thanks @andrzej3393.

0.9.1 - 2018-09-13

Fix missing and misplaced comma's in many providers. Thanks @153957.
Refactor IPv4 address generation to leverage ipaddress module. Thanks @maticomp.
An en_NZ provider for addresses, phone numbers and email addresses. Thanks @doctorlard.
Add unique argument to words() for returning unique words. Thanks @micahstrube.
Allow US territories to be excluded from state_abbr() for en_US provider. Thanks @micahstrube.
Add support for Python 3.7. Thanks @michael-k.

0.9.0 - 2018-08-13

.random_sample() now returns a list of unique elements instead of a set.
.random_sample_unique() is removed in favor of .random_sample().
Added random_choices(), random_elements() and random_letters().
Added faker.utils.distribution.choices_distribution_unique().
words(), password(), uri_path and pystr() now use the new the random_choices() method.

0.8.18 - 2018-08-13

Change blood group from 0 (zero) to O (capital letter O). Some locales do use 'zero', but O is more common and it is the medical standard. Thanks @mohi7solanki.
Fix alpha-2 country code for Haiti. Thanks @sevens-ef for the report.
Fix abbreviation for Nunavut. Thanks @straz for the report.
Standardized postcode in address providers. Now all locales are guaranteed to have a postcode method and may have a localized alias for it (eg: zipcode). Thanks @straz for the report.
Fix typo in pt_BR Person perovider. Thanks @Nichlas.
Fix timezone handling. Thanks @Fraterius.
Use tzinfo when provided in date_of_birth. Thanks @Kelledin.

0.8.17 - 2018-07-12

Add ein, itin and refactored ssn Provider for en_US. Thanks @crd.
Add job provider for zh_CN. Thanks @ramwin.
Add date_of_birth provider. Thanks @cdr.
Add alpha-3 representation option for country-code provider. Thanks @cdr.

0.8.16 - 2018-06-15

Fix test for CPF (Brazilian SSN). Thanks Rubens Takiguti Ribeiro.
Fix Canadian SIN generation. Thanks @crd.
Fix Norwegian SSN date portion. Thanks @frangiz.
Add start_datetime argument for unix_time(). Thanks @crd.

0.8.15 - 2018-05-14

Change logging level to DEBUG.

0.8.14 - 2018-05-11

Add possibility to make artificial ssn numbers for FI_fi. Thanks @kivipe.
Update ko_KR person data based on statistics. Thanks @unace.
Improved logging. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.13 - 2018-04-12

Add no_NO bank provider. Thanks @cloveras.
Add ipv4_network_class, ipv4_private, ipv4_public providers. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add address_class and private arguments to ipv4 provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add currency, currency_name, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency_code and cryptocurrency_name to currency provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add automotive provider for de_DE. Thanks @gsilvan.
Fix edgecases for Finnish ssn provider. Thanks @sanga.
Add job provider for pt_BR. Thanks @paladini.
Add unix_device and unix_partition to file provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add random_lowercase_letter and random_uppercase_letter to the base provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Clarify CLI help. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.12 - 2018-03-12

Fix issue with cx_Freeze. Thanks @sedominik.
Add dutch nl_NL bank provider. Thanks @PatSousa.
Add distrito and freguesia to pt_PT address provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Fix unicode issues with the person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
Add en_SG person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
Add street names to the Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @cadmi.
Add de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
Fix credit card prefixes. Thanks @jphalip.
Fix capitalization in no_NO address provider. Thanks @cloveras.
Fix deprecated syntax for raw strings. Thanks @dchudz.
Add latitude and longitude to de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
Fix incorrect value in list of middle name for locale ru_RU. Thanks @damirazo.

0.8.11 - 2018-02-12

Add scheme selection for internet url provider. Thanks @ProvoK.
Increase lower bound on AD date generation. Thanks @prophile.
Add the ability to specify the min and max age for some ssn locales. Thanks @frangiz.

0.8.10 - 2018-01-16

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Pass python_requires argument to setuptools. Thanks @jdufresne.
Remove some words from en_US lorem ipsum provider. Thanks @Pomax.

0.8.9 - 2018-01-12

Remove support for Python 3.3. Thanks @jdufresne.
Allow past dates within a second. Thanks @DanEEstar.
Added phone number formatting to en_GB localisation to ensure no genuine phone numbers are generated. Thanks @TheSapper.
Added en_GB localisation for SSN (UK National Insurance Number). Thanks @TheSapper.
Added ro_RO person Provider. Thanks @vasilesmartup.
Added domain argument to email provider. Thanks @lcd1232.

0.8.8 - 2017-12-19

made seed_instance return self for chainability.
Add en_US locale for lorem. Thanks @shacker.
fi_FI gender specific data added. Thanks @mikkhola.
fi_FI address and job lists updated. Thanks @mikkhola.
Add iban provider. Thanks @cdaller.

0.8.7 - 2017-11-14

Corrected some issues with the Hungarian (hu_HU) providers, such as incorrectly capitalized company suffixes, street/road type names and place names. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
The Hungarian locale's providers.job.job provider now returns Hungarian job names, taken from the Hungarian National Statistical Office (KSH)'s 2008 survey nomenclature of employment (FEOR '08). Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
Added he_IL locale. Thanks @bjesus.
Fix possible infinite loop in random_sample_unique. Thanks @153957.
Add aliases to make pt_BR address provider compatible with en_US. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
Fix ResourceWarning in setup.py. Thanks @jdufresne.
Update test requirements.

0.8.6 - 2017-10-16

Replace unidecode dependency in favor of text-unidecode. Faker now requires text-unidecode.

0.8.5 - 2017-10-13

Add ASCII emails. Thanks @barseghyanartur.
Add id_ID Providers. Thanks Sidi Ahmad.
Fix date_time.time_series() to ensure start and end bounds are inclusive. Thanks @bijanvakili.
Create a provider to Brazilian license plates. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
Use a proper international format for Ukrainian phone numbers. Thanks @illia-v.
Faker now requires Unidecode.

0.8.4 - 2017-09-22

Move email_validator to test_requires and unpinned the version number.
Date feature parity with datetime. Thanks @noirbizarre.
Add MSISDN in the phone_number provider. Thanks @patrickporto.
Add Arabic locales. Thanks @ahmedaljazzar.
Fix datetime issue on Windows. Thanks @kungfu71186.

0.8.3 - 2017-09-05

Fix release build.

0.8.2 - 2017-09-05

Revert name change of faker.generator.random. Thanks @adamchainz.
Document the global shared random.Random and seed_instance(). Thanks @adamchainz.

0.8.1 - 2017-08-28

Rolled back breaking change in randomize_nb_elements.

0.8.0 - 2017-08-28

Add identity_card_number for pl_PL person provider. Thanks @pdaw.
More descriptive error message when a formatter is not found. Thanks @fcurella.
Add time_series provider. Thanks @fcurella.
Add per-instance seeding via .seed_instance method. Thanks @reverbc.
Fix tz_TW address provider. Thanks @clarmso.

0.7.18 - 2017-07-19

Generate proper dates before 1970. Thanks @kungfu71186.
Made it possible to seed .binary(). Thanks @kungfu71186.
Add color names for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Add implementation of ssn provider for the pl_PL locale. Thanks @pdaw.
Add pt_BR colors localization. Thanks @ppcmiranda.
Create a method for codes of cryptocurrencies in the currency provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Fix female name format typo in hu_HU person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
Fix deprecated usage of print statement in README. Thanks @cclauss.
Add gender-specific names for sv_SE person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
Add an implementation of regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Addi an implementation of local_regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Replace deprecated getargspec on py3. Thanks @fcurella.
Add new automotive provider. Thanks @zafarali.
Add an implementation of company_vat for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Add Taiwan/Traditional character support for internet and lorem providers. Thanks @bearnun.
Use random.choices when available for better performance. Thanks @catleeball.
Refactor RGB color methods. Thanks @catleeball.

0.7.17 - 2017-06-12

Fix a timezone issue with the date_time_between_dates provider.

0.7.16 - 2017-06-09

fix timezone issues with date_time_between provider.
Add ext_word_list parameter to methods in the Lorem generator. Thanks @guinslym.

0.7.15 - 2017-06-02

fix start and end date for datetime provider methods.

0.7.14 - 2017-06-02

fix future_date, `and past_date bounds.

0.7.13 - 2017-06-02

Remove capitalisation from hu_HU addresses. Thanks @Newman101.
Add et_EE (Estonian) provider: names and ssn. Thanks @trtd.
Proper prefix for gender in pl_PL names. Thanks @zgoda.
Add DateTime provider for pl_PL. Thanks @zgoda.
Add pl_PL internet data provider. Thanks @zgoda.
Fix diacritics in pl_PL street names. Thanks @zgoda.
Add future_date, future_datetime, past_date and past_datetime to DateTime Provider

0.7.12 - 2017-05-10

Add Japanese lorem provider. Thanks @richmondwang.
Add hr_HR names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Add sl_SI names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Update the provider user_agent. Thanks @illia-v.
Add russian words for date_time. Thanks @iskhomutov.
Add Georgian (ka_GE) person and address providers. Thanks @GeorgeLubaretsi.
Add company provider to hu_HU locale. Thanks @Newman101.
Allow subdomains for domain_name provider. Thanks @hiagofigueiro.
Implement hu_HU months + days. Thanks @Newman101.
Replacement rules for emails à->a, è->e in de_DE internet provider. Thanks @Bergil32.

0.7.11 - 2017-04-09

Added french words for days and months. Thanks @sblondon.
Reorganized tests. Thanks @grantbachman.
Added file path provider. Thanks @diegommarino.
Fixed packaging issue with tests module. Thanks @eukreign for the report.

0.7.10 - 2017-03-13

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Add ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Thanks @grantbachman.
Add colors for fr_FR. Thanks @sblondon.

0.7.9 - 2017-02-24

Fix packaging issue. Thanks @jorti.

0.7.8 - 2017-02-24

Add a Russian language to color provider. Thanks @kotyara1005.
Correct UnboundLocalError in Finnish SSN generator. Thanks @lamby.
Create internet IT provider. Thanks @GlassGruber.
Add fix_len parameter to random_number. Thanks @vlad-ki.
Support zh_CN lorem. Thanks @yihuang.
Customize chinese word connector. Thanks @yihuang.
Add more company data to fa_IR. Thanks @aminalaee.
Python 3.6 support. Thanks @stephane.
Add hu_HU providers. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
Fix tests failures.

0.7.7 - 2016-12-20

Fix no_NO postcodes. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Fix fa_IR city generator. Thanks @kdeldycke.

0.7.6 - 2016-12-19

Fix packaging issue with docs directory. Thanks @wyattanderson.

0.7.5 - 2016-12-16

Deprecate fake-factory package on PyPI.

0.7.4 - 2016-12-16

Add Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Add Ukrainian internet provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Middle name support for person.ru_RU provider. Thanks @zeal18.
Add address, company, internet ans SSN provider for ru_RU. Thanks @zeal18.
Improved address.pl_PL provider. Thanks @pkisztelinski.
Add date and time object providers. Thanks @jtojnar.
Refactor Korean address methods. Thanks @item4.
Add provider for locale nl_BE (address, phone, ssn). Thanks @vema.
Add additional job titles. Thanks @wontonst.
Add Ukrainian color provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Add support to brazilian company IDs (CNPJ). Thanks @lamenezes.
Improve the Internet provider. Thanks@illia-v.
Improve the Ukrainian person provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve some SSN providers. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve code samples in README.rst and docs/index.rst. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve the method locale. Thanks @illia-v.
Fix pyfloat. Thanks @illia-v.
Allow left/right_digits=0 for pyfloat. Thanks @mnalt.
update fa_IR person names and phone numbers. Thanks @aminalaee.

0.7.3 - 2016-09-16

date_time_this_century now returns datetime s outside the current decade. Thanks @JarUrb.
Add support for localized jobs for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Adding support for Croatian hr_HR ssn (oib). Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Rename PyPI package to Faker.

0.6.0 - 2016-08-09

Dropped Python 2.6 support

0.5.11 - 2016-08-09

Add optional parameter sex to profile and simple_profile. Thanks @navyad.
Fix whitespace in dk_DK provider last_names/last_name. Thanks @iAndriy.
Fix utf8 coding issue with address/fi_FI provider. Thanks @delneg.
! Latest version to support Python 2.6

0.5.10 - 2016-08-01

Fix random_sample_unique. Thanks @cecedille1.

0.5.9 - 2016-06-08

Add more pt_BR names. Thanks @cuducos.
Added en_GB names. Thanks @jonny5532.
Add romanized internet provider for zh_CN.
Add fr_CH providers. Thanks @gfavre.

0.5.8 - 2016-06-28

Improve CLI output and help. Thanks @cbaines.
Update en_US anmes to be more realistic. Thanks @dethpickle.
Modify pystr provider to accept a minimum number of characters. Thanks @tamarbuta.
Add job Provider for zh_TW. Thanks @weihanglo.
Modify zh_TW phone number for a more valid format. Thanks @weihanglo.
Reduce the maximum value of start timestamps. Thanks @cbaines.
Add random_sample and random_sample_unique. Thanks @bengolder.

0.5.7 - 2016-03-07

Repackage to resolve PyPI issue.

0.5.6 - 2016-03-07

Add date handling for datetime functions. Thanks @rpkilby.
Discern male and female first names in pt_BR. Thanks @gabrielusvicente.

0.5.5 - 2016-02-29

Specify help text for command line. Thanks @cbaines.

0.5.4 - 2016-02-29

Expose Provider's random instance. Thank @gsingers for the suggestion.
Make sure required characters are in the password. Thanks @craig552uk.
Add internet and job Providers for fa_IR. Thanks @hamidfzm.
Correct Poland phone numbers. Thanks @fizista.
Fix brittly tests due to seconds elapsed in-between comparison
Allow unicode in emails and domains. Thanks @zdelagrange for the report.
Use dateutil for computing next_month. Thanks @mark-love, @rshk.
Fix tests module import. Thanks @jorti for the report.
Handle unexpected length in ean(). Thanks @michaelcho.
Add internet provider for ja_JP. Thanks @massa142.
Add Romanized Japanese person name. Thanks @massa142.
Add tzinfo support to datetime methods. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
Add an 'office' file extensions category. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
Generate name according to profile's sex. Thanks @Dutcho for the report.
Add bs_BA phone number and internet provider. Thanks @elahmo.
Add a SSN provider for zh_CN. Thanks @felixonmars.
Differentiate male and female first names in fr_FR locale. Thanks @GregoryVds
Add Maestro credit card. Thanks @anthonylauzon.
Add hr_HR localization. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Update de_DE first names. Thanks @WarrenFaith and @mschoebel.
Allow generation of IPv4 and IPv6 network address with valid CIDR. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Unittest IPv4 and IPv6 address and network generation. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Add a new provider to generate random binary blob. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Check that randomly produced language codes are parseable as locale by the factory constructor. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Fix chinese random language code. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Remove duplicate words from Lorem provider. Thanks @jeffwidman.

0.5.3 - 2015-09-21

Added company_vat to company fi_FI provider. Thanks @kivipe.
Seed a Random instance instead of the module. Thanks Amy Hanlon.
Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin for the report.
Fixed support for Python 3 in the python provider. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
Fixed U.S. SSN generation. Thanks @jschaf.
Use environment markers for wheels. Thanks @RonnyPfannschmidt
Fixed Python3 issue in pyiterable and pystruct providers. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin.
Fixed and improved performance of credit card number provider. Thanks @0x000.
Added Brazilian SSN, aka CPF. Thanks @ericchaves.
Added female and male names for fa_IR. Thanks @afshinrodgar.
Fixed issues with Decimal objects as input to geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
Fixed bug for center set to None in geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
Fixed deprecated image URL placeholder services.
Fixed provider's example formatting in documentation.
Added en_AU provider. Thanks @xfxf.

0.5.2 - 2015-06-11

Added uuid4 to misc provider. Thanks Jared Culp.
Fixed jcb15 and jcb16 in credit_card provider. Thanks Rodrigo Braz.
Fixed CVV and CID code generation in credit_card provider. Thanks Kevin Stone.
Added --include flag to command line tool. Thanks Flavio Curella.
Added country_code to `address`` provider. Thanks @elad101 and Tobin Brown.

0.5.1 - 2015-05-21

Fixed egg installation. Thanks David R. MacIver, @kecaps
Updated person names for ru_RU. Thanks @mousebaiker.
Updated ko_KR locale. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
Fixed installation to install importlib on Python 2.6. Thanks Guillaume Thomas.
Improved tests. Thanks Aarni Koskela, @kecaps, @kaushal.
Made Person prefixes/suffixes always return strings. Thanks Aarni Koskela.
pl_PL jobs added. Thanks Dariusz Choruży.
Added ja_JP provider. Thanks Tatsuji Tsuchiya, Masato Ohba.
Localized remaining providers for consistency. Thanks Flavio Curella.
List of providers in compiled on runtime and is not hardcoded anymore. Thanks Flavio Curella.
Fixed State names in en_US. Thanks Greg Meece.
Added time_delta method to date_time provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
Added filename and file extension methods to file provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
Added Finnish ssn (HETU) provider. Thanks @kivipe.
Fixed person names for pl_PL. Thanks Marek Bleschke.
Added sv_SE locale providers. Thanks Tome Cvitan.
pt_BR Provider: Added catch_phrase to Company provider and fixed names in Person Provider. Thanks Marcelo Fonseca Tambalo.
Added sk_SK localized providers. Thanks @viktormaruna.
Removed miscelleneous provider. It is superceded by the misc provider.

0.5.0 - 2015-02-16

Localized providers
Updated ko_KR provider. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
Added pt_PT provider. Thanks João Delgado.
Fixed mispellings for en_US company provider. Thanks Greg Meece.
Added currency provider. Thanks Wiktor Ślęczka
Ensure choice_distribution always uses floats. Thanks Katy Lavallee.
Added uk_UA provider. Thanks Cyril Tarasenko.
Fixed encoding issues with README, CHANGELOG and setup.py. Thanks Sven-Hendrik Haase.
Added Turkish person names and phone number patterns. Thanks Murat Çorlu.
Added ne_NP provider. Thanks Sudip Kafle.
Added provider for Austrian de_AT. Thanks Bernhard Essl.

0.4.2 - 2014-08-20

Fixed setup

0.4.1 - 2014-08-20

Added MAC address provider. Thanks Sébastien Béal.
Added lt_LT and lv_LV localized providers. Thanks Edgar Gavrik.
Added nl_NL localized providers. Thanks @LolkeAB, @mdxs.
Added bg_BG localized providers. Thanks Bret B.
Added sl_SI. Thanks to @janezkranjc
Added distribution feature. Thanks to @fcurella
Relative date time. Thanks to @soobrosa
Fixed date_time_ad on 32bit Linux. Thanks @mdxs.
Fixed domain_word to output slugified strings.

0.4 - 2014-03-30

Modified en_US person.py to ouput female and male names. Thanks Adrian Klaver.
Added SSN provider for en_US and en_CA. Thanks Scott (@milliquet).
Added hi_IN localized provider. Thanks Pratik Kabra.
Refactoring of command line

0.3.2 - 2013-11-11

New provider: Credit card generator
Improved Documentor

0.3.1 - 2013-10-18

FIX setup.py

0.3 - 2013-10-18

PEP8 style conversion (old camelCased methods are deprecated!)
New language: pt_BR (thanks to @rvnovaes)
all localized provider now uses from __future__ import unicode_literals
documentor prints localized provider after all defaults
FIX tests for python 2.6

0.2 - 2010-12-01

New providers: Python, File
Providers imported with __import__
Module is runnable with python -m faker [name] [*args]
Rewrite fake generator system (allow autocompletation)
New language: French
Rewrite module __main__ and new Documentor class

0.1 - 2012-11-13

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