Version 21.3

Released 2024-06-07

This is the technical changelog for version 21.3. More elaborate release notes can be found in the news channel @pythontelegrambotchannel.

Major Changes

• Full Support for Bot API 7.4 (#4286, #4276 closes #4275, #4285, #4283, #4280, #4278, #4279)
• Deprecate python-telegram-bot-raw (#4270)
• Remove Functionality Deprecated in Bot API 7.3 (#4266 closes #4244)

New Features

• Add Parameter chat_id to ChatMemberHandler (#4290 by uniquetrij closes #4287)

Documentation Improvements

• Documentation Improvements (#4264 closes #4240)

Internal Changes

• Add setuptools to requirements-dev.txt (#4282)
• Update Settings for pre-commit.ci (#4265)

Dependency Updates

• Bump pytest from 8.2.0 to 8.2.1 (#4272)