New features and APIs
- #441 JSONResultsReader added and deprecated ResultsReader
- Pre-requisite: Query parameter 'output_mode' must be set to 'json'
- Improves performance by approx ~80-90%
- ResultsReader is deprecated and will be removed in future releases (NOTE: Please migrate to JSONResultsReader)
- #437 added setup_logging() method in splunklib for logging
- #426 Added new github_commit modular input example
- #392 Break out search argument to option parsing for v2 custom search commands
- #384 Added Float parameter validator for custom search commands
- #371 Modinput preserve 'app' context
Bug fixes
- #439 Modified POST method debug log to not log sensitive body/data
- #431 Add distsearch.conf to Stream Search Command examples [ issue#418 ]
- #419 Hec endpoint issue[ issue#345 ]
- #416 Removed strip() method in load_value() method from data.py file [ issue#400 ]
- #148 Identical entity names will cause an infinite loop
Minor changes
- #440 Github release workflow modified to generate docs
- #430 Fix indentation in README
- #429 documented how to access modular input metadata
- #427 Replace .splunkrc with .env file in test and examples
- #424 Float validator test fix
- #423 Python3 compatibility for ResponseReader.str()
- #422 ordereddict and all its reference removed
- #421 Update README.md
- #387 Update filter.py
- #331 Fix a couple of warnings spotted when running python 2.7 tests
- #330 client: use six.string_types instead of basestring
- #329 client: remove outdated comment in Index.submit
- #262 properly add parameters to request based on the method of the request
- #237 Don't output close tags if you haven't written a start tag
- #149 "handlers" stanza missing in examples/searchcommands_template/default/logging.conf