1.4.6

• Add tests and method annotations for IRecordInfo. By @junkmd.
• Improve static typings in automation. By @junkmd.
• Tidy up import part in some modules. By @junkmd.
• Refer to Any and Tuple from the hints stub instead of directly importing them in generated modules. By @junkmd.
• Modernize GUID.py. By @junkmd.
• Improve codegenerator.modulenamer static typing. By @junkmd.
• Avoid using keywords in TYPE_CHECKING blocks. By @junkmd.
• Improve member defining parts of ParseInterface and ParseDispatch. By @junkmd.
• Fix Annoying SyntaxWarning. By @v01d-gh.

1.4.5 Add statically defined ``ISequentialStream`` and improve creation of ``SAFEARRAY``s

• Split __init__.py into some modules. By @junkmd.
• Fix importing _DispMemberSpec in automation. By @junkmd.
• Fix importing _encode_idl in _comobject. By @junkmd.
• Change the name of the component that implements the interface for record parameter testing. By @geppi.
• Implement SAFEARRAY pointers and SAFEARRAYs as method parameters of a Dispatch Interface. By @geppi.
• Change the default value of the extra parameter in the create method of tagSAFEARRAY subtypes. By @geppi.
• Implement static import for ISequentialStream. By @jonschz.
• Modernize test_wmi. By @junkmd.
• Add static typing for _midlSAFEARRAY. By @junkmd.

1.4.4

• Stop mentioning the last version supporting Windows CE in README.md. By @forderud.
• Declare the minimum Python version as 3.7. By @jaraco.
• Move package configuration to declarative config. By @jaraco.

1.4.3

• Refactor test_findgendir. By @junkmd.
• Update test_GUID. By @junkmd.
• Add a feature to typeannotator that interprets the return value. By @junkmd.
• Update type annotations for _IUnknown_Base and IUnknown. By @junkmd.
• Add groupby_impltypeflags. By @junkmd.
• Add static typing for when a CoClass is assigned as the return value type. By @junkmd.
• Improve EnumerationNamespaces and CodeGenerator.enum_aliases. By @junkmd.
• Modernize constructor arguments and attributes of each stuff in typedesc. By @junkmd.
• Split codegenerator into some modules in the sub-package directory. By @junkmd.
• Implement record pointers as method parameters of a Dispatch Interface. By @geppi.
• Add npsupport to CI pipeline matrix. By @junkmd.
• Add "Frequently Asked Questions" to README.md. By @junkmd.

1.4.2

• Improve the stability of module generation by GetModule. By @junkmd.
• Define c_int aliases earlier than others in wrapper modules. By @junkmd.
• Remove trailing newlines generated by codegenerator and typeannotator. By @junkmd.
• Determine whether a interface is one of the known symbols not only by its name but also by using its iid. By @junkmd.
• Add Incomplete and Hresult to hints.pyi. By @junkmd.

1.4.1

• Fix TypeError when defining enumeration types. By @junkmd

1.4.0 Supporting enumerations in friendly modules

This is the first major version supporting enumerations in friendly modules.

The names that were used as aliases for c_int within friendly modules will now be used as the names of enumeration types.

• Add enumeration definitions in generated friendly modules. By @junkmd.
• Add descriptions to index.rst about the enumeration types. By @junkmd.
• Add GitHub Actions auto-test workflow. By @junkmd.

1.3.1

• Add type annotations to dynamically generated modules. By @junkmd.
• Bring back Excel early-bind test. By @junkmd.
• update README.md. By @junkmd.

1.3.0 Dropping Python 2.7 support

This is the first major version supporting Python 3 only.

• Improve error message on non Windows environments. By @CristiFati.
• Adjust styles of codebase. By @junkmd.
• Apply black==22.12.0 formatter. By @junkmd.
• Modernize client.dynamic. By @junkmd.
• Add tests for client.dynamic. By @junkmd.
• Fix test_client. By @junkmd.
• Fix test_getactiveobj. By @junkmd.
• Make explicit the symbols that imports from the wrapper module into the friendly module. By @junkmd.
• Modernize type annotations in statically defined modules. By @junkmd.
• Fix several type annotations in statically defined modules. By @jonschz and @junkmd.
• Remove sys.version_info bridges from production codebase. By @junkmd.
• Remove for_stub=True conditional branch from the tools.codegenerator.ImportedNamespaces.getvalue. By @junkmd.
• Fix codegenerator as generating __next__() instead of next() in IEnum.... By @jonschz.
• Add unit test for generated IEnum... interfaces. By @jonschz.
• Remove 'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7' from setup.py. By @junkmd.
• Change the base class of _ComMemberSpec and _DispMemberSpec to typing.NamedTuple. By @junkmd.
• Delint and remove wildcard-import from typeinfo. By @junkmd.
• Split DISPPARAMS instantiation in IDispatch.Invoke method. By @junkmd.
• Move clear_comtypes_cache to be a callable comtypes.clear_cache module. By @bennyrowland.
• Wrapper modules are now imported into friendly modules using an abstracted name, __wrapper_module__. By @junkmd.
• Fix old index bug in call_with_inout within _fix_inout_args. By @jonschz.
• Fix CONTRIBUTING.md. By @junkmd.
• Update README.md. By @junkmd.

1.2.1 Python 3.12 support

• Replace distutils with setuptools. By @junkmd.
• Add Python 3.12 testing into CI pipeline. By @junkmd.
• Set long description type to "markdown" to fix PyPI description rendering. By @junkmd.
• Add hints.pyi to package_data in setup.py which copies hints.pyi to correct install location. By @junkmd.
• Remove Python >=3.3, <=3.6 from CI pipeline. By @vasily-v-ryabov.