Tweepy-mastodon

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New Features / Improvements
- Allow streams to use daemon threads ([1126](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1126))
- Remove `API.set_delivery_device` ([1203](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1203))
- Remove simplejson import and usage ([832](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/832))
- Allow `cursor` parameter for `API.blocks_ids` and `API.mutes_ids` ([1208](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1208))
- Drop support for Python 3.4
- Allow `perform_block` parameter for `API.report_spam` ([1090](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1090))
- Add `API.mutes` ([1197](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1197), [#1215](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1215))
- Allow `count` parameter for `API.friends` ([577](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/577))
- Remove `since`, `from`, `to`, and `source` as allowed parameters for `API.search`
- Handle location deletion and withheld content notices for streams ([886](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/886))
- Allow usage of equality and difference operators with `User` objects ([939](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/939))
- Add `_json` attribute to `Category`, `Friendship`, and `List` models ([590](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/590), [#1169](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1169))
- Remove `API.suggested_categories`, `API.suggested_users`, and `API.suggested_users_tweets`
- Update and improve tests and cassettes ([1242](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1242))
- Update `DirectMessage` model ([1081](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1081), [#1228](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1228))
- Replace `API.direct_messages` and `API.sent_direct_messages` with `API.list_direct_messages` ([1081](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1081), [#1228](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1228))
- Update `API.get_direct_message`, `API.send_direct_message`, and `API.destroy_direct_message` ([1081](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1081), [#1228](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1228))
- Update and improve various documentation

Bug Fixes
- Exclude examples during installation ([1141](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1141), [#1164](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1164))
- Properly initialize `OAuthHandler.request_token` ([1149](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1149))
- Properly handle `map_` parameter for `API.statuses_lookup` ([598](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/598))
- Support cursor pagination for `API.blocks_ids` and `API.mutes_ids` ([930](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/930), [#931](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/931))
- Return values for `API.update_profile_background_image` and `API.update_profile_banner` ([904](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/904))
- Replace usage of root logger
- Close Requests sessions ([810](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/810), [#1093](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1093), [#1237](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1237))

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New Features / Improvements
- Allow `trim_user` and `exclude_replies` as parameters for `API.user_timeline` ([909](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/909))
- Allow `tweet_mode` parameter for `API.statuses_lookup` ([840](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/840), [#926](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/926))
- Drop support for Python 2.6 and 3.3
- [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/bJvqnhg)
- Add proxy support for streams ([1033](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1033))
- Add `API.create_mute`, `API.destroy_mute`, and `API.mutes_ids` ([1055](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1055))
- Allow `tweet_mode` parameter for `API.lookup_users` ([1130](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1130))

Bug Fixes
- Fix `AttributeError` during streaming ([1026](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1026), [#1027](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1027))
- Update how requirements are specified ([1029](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1029), [#1030](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1030))
- Fix compatibility issue with Python 3.7 ([1017](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/1017), [#1042](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/1042))

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New Features / Improvements
- Parse `Status.quoted_status` as a `Status` object ([633](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/633))
- Allow `in_reply_to_status_id_str` as a parameter for `API.update_status` and `API.update_with_media` ([693](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/693))
- Add `stall_warnings` parameter to `Stream.sample` ([701](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/701))
- Add `API.unretweet` ([735](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/735), [#736](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/736))
- Allow `auto_populate_reply_metadata` as a parameter for `API.update_status` and `API.update_with_media` ([761](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/761))
- Allow `profile_link_color` as a parameter for `API.update_profile`
- Add support for Python 3.6 ([831](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/831), [#884](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/884))

Bug Fixes
- Update file size limit for `API.media_upload` ([717](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/717))
- Fix `JSONParser.parse` returning `None` in certain cases ([765](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/765), [#766](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/766))
- Include URL parameters when accessing cache ([777](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/pull/777))
- Properly re-raise exceptions during streaming
- Fix `AttributeError` and `TypeError` during streaming ([698](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/698))
- Properly encode `filter_level` for `Stream.filter` ([782](https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy/issues/782))

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Features / Improvements
- Allow 'full_text' param when getting direct messages ( 664 )
- Explicitly return api code when parsing error ( 666 )
- Remove deprecated function and clean up codes ( 583 )

Bug Fixes
- update_status: first positional argument should be 'status' ( 578 )
- Fix "TypeError: Can't convert 'bytes' object to str implicitly" ( 615 658 635 )
- Fix duplicate raise in auth.py ( 667 )

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New Features
- Add API for account/settings (PR 596)
- Added RateLimitError for easily working with the rate limit. (Issue 600, PR 611) obskyr
- Allow include_email param for verify_credentials API (PR 623)
- Added support for the "filter_level" parameter for the streaming API (PR 619)

Bug Fixes
- Streaming: don't decode stream bytes until json.decode (PR 606)
- Typo fix on _add_list_members, _remove_list_members properties. (PR 593)
- Fixes issue 570 - add "exception" when raising one
- Change raise in streaming.py to raise exception (PR 621)

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- Loosen our dependency requirements for Requests (>= 2.4.3)
- Fix issue with streams freezing up on Python 3 (Issue 556)
- Add keep_alive() callback to StreamListener when keep alive messages arrive
- Fix issue with stream session headers not being used when restarting connection
- Fix issue with streams getting stuck in a loop when connection dies. (PR 561)