v1.7.0 is a maintenance release with the following fixes and enhancements:
- Add error_cb to confluent_cloud.py example (#1096).
- Clarify that doc output varies based on method (@slominskir, #1098).
- Docs say Schema when they mean SchemaReference (@slominskir, #1092).
- Add documentation for NewTopic and NewPartitions (#1101).
confluent-kafka-python is based on librdkafka v1.7.0, see the librdkafka release notes for a complete list of changes, enhancements, fixes and upgrade considerations.