History¶

Release 0.8.0 (July 30, 2016)¶

Randomize subscription ports to enable simultaneous ouimeaux scripts (thanks @bennytheshap)
Fix for WeMo LED Light support (thanks @sstangle73)
#32: Removed address cache, broke server out into optional feature
Fix for Maker state reporting (thanks @pavoni)
Filter by SSDP location, fixing case where multiple devices respond from the same IP (thanks @szakharchenko)
Fix Maker event handlers, which were being passed as bridges (thanks @maxlazarov)
Work around gevent-socketio bug by explicitly casting header value as string
Fix for inconsistent Light state (thanks @canduuk)
StateChange signals are now a separate class and do not fire if value is unchanged (thanks @esecules)
Python 3 support (thanks to @drock371)

Fixed #18: Error when run as root
Fixed #26: Evict devices from cache when unreachable
Fixed #29: GetPower stopped working for Insight devices
Fixed #31: Add blink method on switches, include in REST API
Fixed #33, #37: Handle invalid devices without dying
Fixed #35: Require requests >= 2.3.0
Fixed #40: Retry requests in the event of failure
Fixed #47: Don’t choke on invalid newlines in XML returned by switches

(thanks to @fingon)

Added signals framework
Fixed #16, #19, #22: Defensively resubscribe to events when device responds with an error
Fixed #15: Signals framework includes relevant device when sending signal
Refactored structure, added Sphinx docs

Fixed #14: Indicate Connection:close header to avoid logging when WeMo sends invalid HTTP response.

Fixed #10: Updated subscriber listener to use more reliable method of retrieving non-loopback IP address; updated docs to fix typo in listener registration example (thanks to @benhoyle, @francxk)
Fixed #11: Remove instancemethod objects before attempting to pickle devices in the cache (thanks @piperde, @JonPenner, @tomtomau, @masilu77)

Added fuzzy matching of device name when searching/toggling from command line
Added status mode to print status for all devices
Added switch status mode to print status for specific device
Added flags for all command-line options
Fixed #9: Removed unused fcntl import that precluded Windows usage (thanks to @deepseven)

Used new method of obtaining local IP for discovery that is less likely to return loopback
Exit with failure and instructions for solution if loopback IP is used
Updated installation docs to include python-dev and pip instructions (patch by @fnaard)
Fixed README inclusion bug that occasionally broke installation via pip.
Added --debug option to enable debug logging to stdout

Fixed #4: Added ability to specify ip:port for discovery server binding. Removed documentation describing need to disable SSDP service on Windows.
Fixed #5: Added device cache for faster results.
Added configuration file.
Added ability to configure aliases for devices to avoid quoting strings on the command line.
Added ‘toggle’ command to command line switch control.