xmltodict 1.0.0

v1.0.0

on Python PyPI

1.0.0 (2025-09-12)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

• modernize for Python 3.9+; drop legacy compat paths

Features

• unparse: add limited XML comment round-trip; unify _emit behavior (e43537e)
• unparse: add selective force_cdata support (bool/tuple/callable) (a497fed), closes #375

Bug Fixes

• namespaces: attach [@xmlns](https://github.com/xmlns) to declaring element when process_namespaces=True (f0322e5), closes #163
• streaming: avoid parent accumulation at item_depth; add regression tests (220240c)
• unparse: handle non-string #text with attributes; unify value conversion (927a025), closes #366
• unparse: skip empty lists to keep pretty/compact outputs consistent (ab4c86f)

Reverts

• remove initial Release Drafter config (c0b74ed)

Documentation

• readme: add API reference for parse()/unparse() kwargs (e5039ad)
• readme: mention types-xmltodict stub package (58ec03e)

Code Refactoring

• modernize for Python 3.9+; drop legacy compat paths (7364427)