All patches and comments are welcome. Please squash your changes to logical
commits before using git-format-patch and git-send-email to
patches@git.madduck.net.
If you'd read over the Git project's submission guidelines and adhered to them,
I'd be especially grateful.
7 - re-implemented support for explicit trailing commas: now it works consistently within
8 any bracket pair, including nested structures (#1288 and duplicates)
10 - reindent docstrings when reindenting code around it (#1053)
12 - show colored diffs (#1266)
14 - move to 'py3' tagged wheels (#1388)
16 - remove deprecated `--py36` option (#1236)
18 - add `--force-exclude` argument (#1032)
22 - prefer virtualenv packages over global packages (#1383)
26 - added support for PEP 572 assignment expressions (#711)
28 - added support for PEP 570 positional-only arguments (#943)
30 - added support for async generators (#593)
32 - added support for pre-splitting collections by putting an explicit trailing comma
35 - added `black -c` as a way to format code passed from the command line (#761)
37 - --safe now works with Python 2 code (#840)
39 - fixed grammar selection for Python 2-specific code (#765)
41 - fixed feature detection for trailing commas in function definitions and call sites
44 - `# fmt: off`/`# fmt: on` comment pairs placed multiple times within the same block of
45 code now behave correctly (#1005)
47 - _Black_ no longer crashes on Windows machines with more than 61 cores (#838)
49 - _Black_ no longer crashes on standalone comments prepended with a backslash (#767)
51 - _Black_ no longer crashes on `from` ... `import` blocks with comments (#829)
53 - _Black_ no longer crashes on Python 3.7 on some platform configurations (#494)
55 - _Black_ no longer fails on comments in from-imports (#671)
57 - _Black_ no longer fails when the file starts with a backslash (#922)
59 - _Black_ no longer merges regular comments with type comments (#1027)
61 - _Black_ no longer splits long lines that contain type comments (#997)
63 - removed unnecessary parentheses around `yield` expressions (#834)
65 - added parentheses around long tuples in unpacking assignments (#832)
67 - added parentheses around complex powers when they are prefixed by a unary operator
70 - fixed bug that led _Black_ format some code with a line length target of 1 (#762)
72 - _Black_ no longer introduces quotes in f-string subexpressions on string boundaries
75 - if _Black_ puts parenthesis around a single expression, it moves comments to the
76 wrapped expression instead of after the brackets (#872)
78 - `blackd` now returns the version of _Black_ in the response headers (#1013)
80 - `blackd` can now output the diff of formats on source code when the `X-Diff` header is
85 - new option `--target-version` to control which Python versions _Black_-formatted code
88 - deprecated `--py36` (use `--target-version=py36` instead) (#724)
90 - _Black_ no longer normalizes numeric literals to include `_` separators (#696)
92 - long `del` statements are now split into multiple lines (#698)
94 - type comments are no longer mangled in function signatures
96 - improved performance of formatting deeply nested data structures (#509)
98 - _Black_ now properly formats multiple files in parallel on Windows (#632)
100 - _Black_ now creates cache files atomically which allows it to be used in parallel
101 pipelines (like `xargs -P8`) (#673)
103 - _Black_ now correctly indents comments in files that were previously formatted with
106 - `blackd` now supports CORS (#622)
110 - numeric literals are now formatted by _Black_ (#452, #461, #464, #469):
112 - numeric literals are normalized to include `_` separators on Python 3.6+ code
114 - added `--skip-numeric-underscore-normalization` to disable the above behavior and
115 leave numeric underscores as they were in the input
117 - code with `_` in numeric literals is recognized as Python 3.6+
119 - most letters in numeric literals are lowercased (e.g., in `1e10`, `0x01`)
121 - hexadecimal digits are always uppercased (e.g. `0xBADC0DE`)
123 - added `blackd`, see [its documentation](#blackd) for more info (#349)
125 - adjacent string literals are now correctly split into multiple lines (#463)
127 - trailing comma is now added to single imports that don't fit on a line (#250)
129 - cache is now populated when `--check` is successful for a file which speeds up
130 consecutive checks of properly formatted unmodified files (#448)
132 - whitespace at the beginning of the file is now removed (#399)
134 - fixed mangling [pweave](http://mpastell.com/pweave/) and
135 [Spyder IDE](https://www.spyder-ide.org/) special comments (#532)
137 - fixed unstable formatting when unpacking big tuples (#267)
139 - fixed parsing of `__future__` imports with renames (#389)
141 - fixed scope of `# fmt: off` when directly preceding `yield` and other nodes (#385)
143 - fixed formatting of lambda expressions with default arguments (#468)
145 - fixed `async for` statements: _Black_ no longer breaks them into separate lines (#372)
147 - note: the Vim plugin stopped registering `,=` as a default chord as it turned out to
152 - hotfix: don't freeze when multiple comments directly precede `# fmt: off` (#371)
156 - typing stub files (`.pyi`) now have blank lines added after constants (#340)
158 - `# fmt: off` and `# fmt: on` are now much more dependable:
160 - they now work also within bracket pairs (#329)
162 - they now correctly work across function/class boundaries (#335)
164 - they now work when an indentation block starts with empty lines or misaligned
167 - made Click not fail on invalid environments; note that Click is right but the
168 likelihood we'll need to access non-ASCII file paths when dealing with Python source
171 - fixed improper formatting of f-strings with quotes inside interpolated expressions
174 - fixed unnecessary slowdown when long list literals where found in a file
176 - fixed unnecessary slowdown on AST nodes with very many siblings
178 - fixed cannibalizing backslashes during string normalization
180 - fixed a crash due to symbolic links pointing outside of the project directory (#338)
184 - added `--config` (#65)
186 - added `-h` equivalent to `--help` (#316)
188 - fixed improper unmodified file caching when `-S` was used
190 - fixed extra space in string unpacking (#305)
192 - fixed formatting of empty triple quoted strings (#313)
194 - fixed unnecessary slowdown in comment placement calculation on lines without comments
198 - hotfix: don't output human-facing information on stdout (#299)
200 - hotfix: don't output cake emoji on non-zero return code (#300)
204 - added `--include` and `--exclude` (#270)
206 - added `--skip-string-normalization` (#118)
208 - added `--verbose` (#283)
210 - the header output in `--diff` now actually conforms to the unified diff spec
212 - fixed long trivial assignments being wrapped in unnecessary parentheses (#273)
214 - fixed unnecessary parentheses when a line contained multiline strings (#232)
216 - fixed stdin handling not working correctly if an old version of Click was used (#276)
218 - _Black_ now preserves line endings when formatting a file in place (#258)
222 - added `--pyi` (#249)
224 - added `--py36` (#249)
226 - Python grammar pickle caches are stored with the formatting caches, making _Black_
227 work in environments where site-packages is not user-writable (#192)
229 - _Black_ now enforces a PEP 257 empty line after a class-level docstring (and/or
230 fields) and the first method
232 - fixed invalid code produced when standalone comments were present in a trailer that
233 was omitted from line splitting on a large expression (#237)
235 - fixed optional parentheses being removed within `# fmt: off` sections (#224)
237 - fixed invalid code produced when stars in very long imports were incorrectly wrapped
238 in optional parentheses (#234)
240 - fixed unstable formatting when inline comments were moved around in a trailer that was
241 omitted from line splitting on a large expression (#238)
243 - fixed extra empty line between a class declaration and the first method if no class
244 docstring or fields are present (#219)
246 - fixed extra empty line between a function signature and an inner function or inner
251 - call chains are now formatted according to the
252 [fluent interfaces](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluent_interface) style (#67)
254 - data structure literals (tuples, lists, dictionaries, and sets) are now also always
255 exploded like imports when they don't fit in a single line (#152)
257 - slices are now formatted according to PEP 8 (#178)
259 - parentheses are now also managed automatically on the right-hand side of assignments
260 and return statements (#140)
262 - math operators now use their respective priorities for delimiting multiline
265 - optional parentheses are now omitted on expressions that start or end with a bracket
266 and only contain a single operator (#177)
268 - empty parentheses in a class definition are now removed (#145, #180)
270 - string prefixes are now standardized to lowercase and `u` is removed on Python 3.6+
271 only code and Python 2.7+ code with the `unicode_literals` future import (#188, #198,
274 - typing stub files (`.pyi`) are now formatted in a style that is consistent with PEP
277 - progress when reformatting many files is now reported incrementally
279 - fixed trailers (content with brackets) being unnecessarily exploded into their own
280 lines after a dedented closing bracket (#119)
282 - fixed an invalid trailing comma sometimes left in imports (#185)
284 - fixed non-deterministic formatting when multiple pairs of removable parentheses were
287 - fixed multiline strings being unnecessarily wrapped in optional parentheses in long
290 - fixed not splitting long from-imports with only a single name
292 - fixed Python 3.6+ file discovery by also looking at function calls with unpacking.
293 This fixed non-deterministic formatting if trailing commas where used both in function
294 signatures with stars and function calls with stars but the former would be
295 reformatted to a single line.
297 - fixed crash on dealing with optional parentheses (#193)
299 - fixed "is", "is not", "in", and "not in" not considered operators for splitting
302 - fixed crash when dead symlinks where encountered
306 - don't populate the cache on `--check` (#175)
310 - added a "cache"; files already reformatted that haven't changed on disk won't be
311 reformatted again (#109)
313 - `--check` and `--diff` are no longer mutually exclusive (#149)
315 - generalized star expression handling, including double stars; this fixes
316 multiplication making expressions "unsafe" for trailing commas (#132)
318 - _Black_ no longer enforces putting empty lines behind control flow statements (#90)
320 - _Black_ now splits imports like "Mode 3 + trailing comma" of isort (#127)
322 - fixed comment indentation when a standalone comment closes a block (#16, #32)
324 - fixed standalone comments receiving extra empty lines if immediately preceding a
325 class, def, or decorator (#56, #154)
327 - fixed `--diff` not showing entire path (#130)
329 - fixed parsing of complex expressions after star and double stars in function calls
332 - fixed invalid splitting on comma in lambda arguments (#133)
334 - fixed missing splits of ternary expressions (#141)
338 - fixed parsing of unaligned standalone comments (#99, #112)
340 - fixed placement of dictionary unpacking inside dictionary literals (#111)
342 - Vim plugin now works on Windows, too
344 - fixed unstable formatting when encountering unnecessarily escaped quotes in a string
349 - added `--quiet` (#78)
351 - added automatic parentheses management (#4)
353 - added [pre-commit](https://pre-commit.com) integration (#103, #104)
355 - fixed reporting on `--check` with multiple files (#101, #102)
357 - fixed removing backslash escapes from raw strings (#100, #105)
361 - added `--diff` (#87)
363 - add line breaks before all delimiters, except in cases like commas, to better comply
366 - standardize string literals to use double quotes (almost) everywhere (#75)
368 - fixed handling of standalone comments within nested bracketed expressions; _Black_
369 will no longer produce super long lines or put all standalone comments at the end of
372 - fixed 18.3a4 regression: don't crash and burn on empty lines with trailing whitespace
375 - fixed 18.3a4 regression: `# yapf: disable` usage as trailing comment would cause
376 _Black_ to not emit the rest of the file (#95)
378 - when CTRL+C is pressed while formatting many files, _Black_ no longer freaks out with
379 a flurry of asyncio-related exceptions
381 - only allow up to two empty lines on module level and only single empty lines within
386 - `# fmt: off` and `# fmt: on` are implemented (#5)
388 - automatic detection of deprecated Python 2 forms of print statements and exec
389 statements in the formatted file (#49)
391 - use proper spaces for complex expressions in default values of typed function
394 - only return exit code 1 when --check is used (#50)
396 - don't remove single trailing commas from square bracket indexing (#59)
398 - don't omit whitespace if the previous factor leaf wasn't a math operator (#55)
400 - omit extra space in kwarg unpacking if it's the first argument (#46)
402 - omit extra space in
403 [Sphinx auto-attribute comments](http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/ext/autodoc.html#directive-autoattribute)
408 - don't remove single empty lines outside of bracketed expressions (#19)
410 - added ability to pipe formatting from stdin to stdin (#25)
412 - restored ability to format code with legacy usage of `async` as a name (#20, #42)
414 - even better handling of numpy-style array indexing (#33, again)
418 - changed positioning of binary operators to occur at beginning of lines instead of at
420 [a recent change to PEP 8](https://github.com/python/peps/commit/c59c4376ad233a62ca4b3a6060c81368bd21e85b)
423 - ignore empty bracket pairs while splitting. This avoids very weirdly looking
424 formattings (#34, #35)
426 - remove a trailing comma if there is a single argument to a call
428 - if top level functions were separated by a comment, don't put four empty lines after
431 - fixed unstable formatting of newlines with imports
433 - fixed unintentional folding of post scriptum standalone comments into last statement
434 if it was a simple statement (#18, #28)
436 - fixed missing space in numpy-style array indexing (#33)
438 - fixed spurious space after star-based unary expressions (#31)
444 - only put trailing commas in function signatures and calls if it's safe to do so. If
445 the file is Python 3.6+ it's always safe, otherwise only safe if there are no `*args`
446 or `**kwargs` used in the signature or call. (#8)
448 - fixed invalid spacing of dots in relative imports (#6, #13)
450 - fixed invalid splitting after comma on unpacked variables in for-loops (#23)
452 - fixed spurious space in parenthesized set expressions (#7)
454 - fixed spurious space after opening parentheses and in default arguments (#14, #17)
456 - fixed spurious space after unary operators when the operand was a complex expression
461 - first published version, Happy 🍰 Day 2018!
465 - date-versioned (see: https://calver.org/)