- Implement param with_sort_key in :meth:`page.BasePage.categories` (:phab:`T75561`)
- Python 3.7 support will be discontinued and probably this is the last version supporting it
- Add :meth:`page.BasePage.get_revision` method
- Retry :meth:`data.sparql.SparqlQuery.query` on internal server error (500) (:phab:`T378788`)
- Extract :meth:`APISite.linktrail()<pywikibot.site._apisite.APISite.linktrail>` for hr-wiki (:phab:`T378787`)
- 9.5.0: :meth:`DataSite.getPropertyType()<pywikibot.site._datasite.DataSite.getPropertyType>` will be removed in favour of :meth:`DataSite.get_property_type()<pywikibot.site._datasite.DataSite.get_property_type>`
- 9.4.0: :mod:`flow` support is deprecated and will be removed (:phab:`T371180`)
- 9.3.0: :meth:`page.BasePage.userName` and :meth:`page.BasePage.isIpEdit` are deprecated in favour of
useroranonattributes of :attr:`page.BasePage.latest_revision` property - 9.2.0: Imports of :mod:`logging` functions from :mod:`bot` module is deprecated and will be desupported
- 9.2.0: total argument in
-logeventspagegenerators option is deprecated; use-limitinstead (:phab:`T128981`) - 9.0.0: The content parameter of :meth:`proofreadpage.IndexPage.page_gen` is deprecated and will be ignored (:phab:`T358635`)
- 9.0.0:
userinterfaces.transliteration.transliteratorwas renamed to :class:`Transliterator <userinterfaces.transliteration.Transliterator>` - 9.0.0:
nextparameter of :meth:`userinterfaces.transliteration.transliterator.transliterate` was renamed tosucc - 9.0.0:
typeparameter of :meth:`site.APISite.protectedpages() <pywikibot.site._generators.GeneratorsMixin.protectedpages>` was renamed toprotect_type - 9.0.0:
allparameter of :meth:`site.APISite.namespace()<pywikibot.site._apisite.APISite.namespace>` was renamed toall_ns - 9.0.0:
filterparameter of :func:`date.dh` was renamed tofilter_func - 9.0.0:
dictparameter of :class:`data.api.OptionSet` was renamed todata - 9.0.0:
pywikibot.version.get_toolforge_hostname()is deprecated without replacement - 9.0.0:
allrevisionsparameter of :class:`xmlreader.XmpDump` is deprecated, userevisionsinstead (:phab:`T340804`) - 9.0.0:
iteritemsmethod of :class:`data.api.Request` will be removed in favour ofitems - 9.0.0:
SequenceOutputter.output()is deprecated in favour of :attr:`tools.formatter.SequenceOutputter.out` property - 9.0.0: nullcontext context manager and SimpleQueue queue of :mod:`backports` are derecated
- 8.4.0: modules_only_mode parameter of :class:`data.api.ParamInfo`, its paraminfo_keys class attribute and its preloaded_modules property will be removed
- 8.4.0: dropdelay and releasepid attributes of :class:`throttle.Throttle` will be removed in favour of expiry class attribute
- 8.2.0: :func:`tools.itertools.itergroup` will be removed in favour of :func:`backports.batched`
- 8.2.0: normalize parameter of :meth:`WbTime.toTimestr` and :meth:`WbTime.toWikibase` will be removed
- 8.1.0: Dependency of :exc:`exceptions.NoSiteLinkError` from :exc:`exceptions.NoPageError` will be removed
- 8.1.0:
exceptions.Server414Erroris deprecated in favour of :exc:`exceptions.Client414Error` - 8.0.0: :meth:`Timestamp.clone()<pywikibot.time.Timestamp.clone>` method is deprecated
in favour of
Timestamp.replace()method. - 8.0.0: :meth:`family.Family.maximum_GET_length` method is deprecated in favour of :ref:`config.maximum_GET_length<Account Settings>` (:phab:`T325957`)
- 8.0.0:
addOnlyparameter of :func:`textlib.replaceLanguageLinks` and :func:`textlib.replaceCategoryLinks` are deprecated in favour ofadd_only - 8.0.0: :class:`textlib.TimeStripper` regex attributes
ptimeR,ptimeznR,pyearR,pmonthR,pdayRare deprecated in favour ofpatternsattribute which is a :class:`textlib.TimeStripperPatterns`. - 8.0.0: :class:`textlib.TimeStripper`
groupsattribute is deprecated in favour oftextlib.TIMEGROUPS - 8.0.0: :meth:`LoginManager.get_login_token<login.ClientLoginManager.get_login_token>` was
replaced by
login.ClientLoginManager.site.tokens['login'] - 8.0.0:
data.api.LoginManager()is deprecated in favour of :class:`login.ClientLoginManager` - 8.0.0: :meth:`APISite.messages()<pywikibot.site._apisite.APISite.messages>` method is deprecated in favour of :attr:`userinfo['messages']<pywikibot.site._apisite.APISite.userinfo>`
- 8.0.0: :meth:`Page.editTime()<page.BasePage.editTime>` method is deprecated and should be replaced by :attr:`Page.latest_revision.timestamp<page.BasePage.latest_revision>`
- 9.6.0: Python 3.7 support is deprecated and will be dropped with Pywikibot 10
- 9.1.0: :func:`version.svn_rev_info` and :func:`version.getversion_svn` will be removed. SVN is no longer supported. (:phab:`T362484`)
- 7.7.0: :mod:`tools.threading` classes should no longer imported from :mod:`tools`
- 7.6.0: :mod:`tools.itertools` datatypes should no longer imported from :mod:`tools`
- 7.6.0: :mod:`tools.collections` datatypes should no longer imported from :mod:`tools`
- 7.5.0: :mod:`textlib`.tzoneFixedOffset class will be removed in favour of :class:`time.TZoneFixedOffset`
- 7.4.0:
FilePage.usingPages()was renamed to :meth:`using_pages()<pywikibot.FilePage.using_pages>` - 7.3.0: Old color escape sequences like
\03{color}is deprecated in favour of new color format like <<color>> - 7.3.0:
linktrailmethod of :class:`family.Family` is deprecated; use :meth:`APISite.linktrail() <pywikibot.site._apisite.APISite.linktrail>` instead - 7.2.0: Positional arguments decoder, layer and newline for :mod:`logging` functions were dropped; keyword arguments must be used instead.
- 7.2.0:
tbparameter of :func:`exception()<pywikibot.logging.exception>` function was renamed toexc_info - 7.2.0: XMLDumpOldPageGenerator is deprecated in favour of a
contentparameter of :func:`XMLDumpPageGenerator<pagegenerators.XMLDumpPageGenerator>` (:phab:`T306134`) - 7.2.0: RedirectPageBot and NoRedirectPageBot bot classes are deprecated in favour of :attr:`use_redirects<bot.BaseBot.use_redirects>` attribute
- 7.2.0: :func:`tools.formatter.color_format<tools.formatter.color_format>` is deprecated and will be removed
- 7.1.0: Unused
get_redirectparameter of :meth:`Page.getOldVersion()<page.BasePage.getOldVersion>` will be removed - 7.0.0: User.isBlocked() method is renamed to is_blocked for consistency
- 7.0.0: A boolean watch parameter in Page.save() is deprecated and will be desupported
- 7.0.0: baserevid parameter of editSource(), editQualifier(), removeClaims(), removeSources(), remove_qualifiers() DataSite methods will be removed
- 7.0.0: Values of APISite.allpages() parameter filterredir other than True, False and None are deprecated
- 7.0.0: The i18n identifier 'cosmetic_changes-append' will be removed in favour of 'pywikibot-cosmetic-changes'