Version 20.6.1

Features

• #1760 Add version parameter to websocket routes

• #1866 Add sanic as an entry point command

• #1880 Add handler names for websockets for url_for usage

Bugfixes

• #1776 Bug fix for host parameter issue with lists

• #1842 Fix static _handler pickling error

• #1827 Fix reloader on OSX py38 and Windows

• #1848 Reverse named_response_middlware execution order, to match normal response middleware execution order

• #1853 Fix pickle error when attempting to pickle an application which contains websocket routes

Deprecations and Removals

• #1739 Deprecate body_bytes to merge into body

Developer infrastructure

• #1852 Fix naming of CI test env on Python nightlies

• #1857 Adjust websockets version to setup.py

• #1869 Wrap run()'s "protocol" type annotation in Optional[]

Improved Documentation

• #1846 Update docs to clarify response middleware execution order

• #1865 Fixing rst format issue that was hiding documentation