Synapse Python Client 2.3.1 Release Candidate Available

[Jordan Kiang]

A release candidate of Synapse Python Client version 2.3.1 is available for preview and testing.

It is available from test.pypi.org and can be installed e.g.

pip3 install --upgrade --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ --extra-index-url https://pypi.org/simple "synapseclient>=2.3.1.368"

This version is primarily a patch release to support boolean annotations.

Highlights

• Entities can be annotated with boolean datatypes, e.g.:

  file = synapseclient.File('/path/to/file', parentId='syn123', synapse_is_great=True)
  syn.store(file)
  

• synapseclient is additionally packaged as a Python wheel.

Bug Fixes

• [SYNPY-829] - syn.store always updates annotations

• [SYNPY-1033] - If versionComment is left blank, previous version comment populates

Improvements

• [SYNPY-1120] - Build wheel distributions

• [SYNPY-1129] - support boolean annotations in Python client