Release Notes
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pyrlp v5.0.0-beta.1 (2025-12-12)
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Breaking Changes
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- Drop support for Python 3.8 and 3.9 (`#157 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/157>`__)


Features
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- Add support for Python 3.14. Note the Rust backend only works for Python 3.10-3.12 (`#157 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/157>`__)


Miscellaneous Changes
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- `#153 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/153>`__


pyrlp v4.1.0 (2025-02-04)
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Features
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- Merge template, adding ``py313`` support and replacing ``bumpversion`` with ``bump-my-version``.
  ``rust-backend`` still only supported up to ``py312``. (`#156 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/156>`__)


pyrlp v4.0.1 (2024-04-24)
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Internal Changes - for pyrlp Contributors
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- Add python 3.12 support, ``rust-backend`` now works with python 3.11 and 3.12 (`#150 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/150>`__)


Miscellaneous Changes
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- `#151 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/151>`__


pyrlp v4.0.0 (2023-11-29)
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Features
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- ``repr()`` now returns an evaluatable string, like ``MyRLPObj(my_int_field=1, my_str_field="a_str")`` (`#117 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/117>`__)


Internal Changes - for pyrlp Contributors
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- Convert ``.format`` strings to ``f-strings`` (`#144 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/144>`__)
- Add ``autoflake`` linting and move config to ``pyproject.toml`` (`#145 <https://github.com/ethereum/pyrlp/issues/145>`__)


0.4.8
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- Implement ``Serializable.make_mutable`` and ``rlp.sedes.make_mutable`` API.
- Add ``mutable`` flag to ``Serializable.deserialize`` to allow deserialization into mutable objects.