v1.8.0

• Added support for Python 3.13 and PyPy 3.11
• Removed support for Python 3.8
• Queue classes now accept os.PathLike paths
• Fixed test failures on Windows
• Switched the build system to hatchling
• Improved linting and CI configuration

1.7.0

No functionality changes with respect to 1.6.2

• Added support for Python 3.10-3.12 and PyPy 3.10
• Removed support for Python 3.5-3.7
• Improved type annotations and added the py.typed file
• Added pre-commit configuration
• Improved linting and CI configuration

v1.6.2

Code quality release, no changes in functionality.

Highlights:

• Added python_requires>=3.5 to setup.py
• Formatted the codebase with black
• Added type annotations
• Added CI checks for typing, security and linting

v1.6.1

No functionality changes with respect to 1.6.0

• Migrate CI to GitHub actions
• Fix release

v1.6.0

• add peek support
• remove py2 support
• full test coverage