v1.71

Remember to bring your dependencies up to date with ./scripts/venvinstall.sh when updating to this version!

The supported Python versions are now 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, and 3.13.

• Major: Allow sending chat messages using Twitch's Helix API instead of IRC. (#2801)
  Before enabling this feature, the bot owner must re-authenticate the bot with the /bot_login endpoint and the streamer must re-authenticate with the /streamer_login endpoint.
• Documentation: Fixed example nginx config's http2 support for Nginx v1.26+. (#2804)
• Dev: Updated the default Python version using pyenv from 3.10 to 3.12. (#2806)
• Dev: Fixed ssl context creation, adding support for Python 3.12+. (#2803)
• Dev: Only run flake8 on pajbot package. (#2805)

What's Changed (Commit list)

• fix(install docs): Nginx - use separate http2 directive by @zneix in #2804
• chore: use functools in irc.py by @zneix in #2803
• chore: update requirements by @zneix in #2802
• Use Helix chat/messages for outbound chat and bot badge support by @mr-cheeezz in #2801
• ci: only run flake8 on pajbot package by @pajlada in #2805
• ci: update supported Python versions by @pajlada in #2806
• chore: update pyproject with version, and fix minimum python version by @pajlada in #2807

New Contributors

• @mr-cheeezz made their first contribution in #2801

Full Changelog: v1.70...v1.71