v2.8.0 Release

[jeevatkm]

Release Notes

New Features

• Add digest authentication by @segevda in Add digest authentication #583
• feat: add SetLogger() method on Request by @muir in feat: add SetLogger() method on Request #584
• add OnSuccess, OnPanic, and OnInvalid hooks by @muir in add OnSuccess, OnPanic, and OnInvalid hooks #586
• Support RawPathParams without escaping by @SVilgelm in Support RawPathParams without escaping #664
• feat: add SetDebug() method on Request by @jeevatkm in For v2.8.0 release #693

Enhancements

• Allow multipart/form-data in PATCH request by @sabandi in Allow multipart/form-data in PATCH request #536
• feat: add nil check to SetResult (SetResult Add nil Check #503) by @tkrop in feat: add nil check to SetResult (#503) #582
• Update log level to warning for errors within retry block by @sandyydk in Update log level to warning for errors within retry block #587
• feat: do not escape HTML in the debug log when jsonEscapeHTML set to false, inspired by pr fix print noescape json body #544 by @jeevatkm in Updates for v2.8.0 #636
• feat: Export transport method to return current transport from the client by @MicBun in feat: Export transport method to return current transport from the client #605
• client: setters for JSON and XML Marshal/Unmarshal by @GRbit in client: setters for JSON and XML Marshal/Unmarshal #621
• feat: export NoRedirectPolicy error by @jeevatkm in feat: export NoRedirectPolicy error #637
• CVE-2021-43565 CVE-2022-27191 fix by @testwill in CVE-2021-43565 CVE-2022-27191 fix #662
• Improve 204 no content handling by @haivp3010 in Improve 204 no content handling #654
• improve: support js,wasm by @shynome in improve: support js,wasm #683
• config: update golang.org/x/net dependency to latest version v0.15.0 by @jeevatkm in Prep work v2.8.0 #627, config: update golang.org/x/net dependency to latest v0.15.0 #694

Bug Fixes

• Fix multipart file readers not being reset when doing a retry by @nikplx in Fix multipart file readers not being reset when doing a retry #549
• Fix redirect request body mismatch with origin request body caused by buffer reused by mistake by @liguangbo in Fix redirect request body mismatch with origin request body caused by buffer reused by mistake #568
• Fix race condition during request: Protect pre/post request hooks with RWMutex by @jameshoulahan in Fix race condition during request: Protect pre/post request hooks with RWMutex #597
• fix: jitter maxWaitTime must be >= 1ns by @segevda in fix: jitter maxWaitTime must be >= 1ns #629
• fix: client panic on missing digest value by @segevda in fix: client panic on missing digest value #633
• fix sync pool data race: deep copy by @zhongdalu-trechina in fix sync pool data race: deep copy #635
• Fix SetAllowGetMethodPayload option ignored for io.Reader payload by @picollomartin, @jeevatkm in Fix SetAllowGetMethodPayload option ignored for io.Reader payload #541, Revert and fix pr 541 #692

Documentation

• Fix Send() documentation code by @lordzsolt in Fix Send() documentation code #528
• Reformat doc comments by @segevda in Reformat doc comments #620
• update README.md about Proxy Settings, no Request level setting by @maguowei in update README.md about Proxy Settings, no Request level setting #645
• docs: through typo by @testwill in fix: through typo #685
• Enhance retry behavior documentation in README.md by @utsushiiro in Enhance retry behavior documentation in README.md #691

Build

• Add label based github actions Add Label based Github Actions #562 and go version update by @jeevatkm in Add label based github actions #562 and go version update #563
• Add go fmt to github actions by @segevda in Add go fmt to github actions #628

Deprecated Removal

• Remove usages of deprecated io/ioutil by @segevda in Remove usages of deprecated io/ioutil #625 (go minimum version go1.16)

New Contributors

• @sabandi made their first contribution in Allow multipart/form-data in PATCH request #536
• @lordzsolt made their first contribution in Fix Send() documentation code #528
• @picollomartin made their first contribution in Fix SetAllowGetMethodPayload option ignored for io.Reader payload #541
• @tkrop made their first contribution in feat: add nil check to SetResult (#503) #582
• @muir made their first contribution in feat: add SetLogger() method on Request #584
• @segevda made their first contribution in Reformat doc comments #620
• @nikplx made their first contribution in Fix multipart file readers not being reset when doing a retry #549
• @liguangbo made their first contribution in Fix redirect request body mismatch with origin request body caused by buffer reused by mistake #568
• @jameshoulahan made their first contribution in Fix race condition during request: Protect pre/post request hooks with RWMutex #597
• @GRbit made their first contribution in client: setters for JSON and XML Marshal/Unmarshal #621
• @zhongdalu-trechina made their first contribution in fix sync pool data race: deep copy #635
• @MicBun made their first contribution in feat: Export transport method to return current transport from the client #605
• @utsushiiro made their first contribution in Enhance retry behavior documentation in README.md #691
• @testwill made their first contribution in fix: through typo #685
• @SVilgelm made their first contribution in Support RawPathParams without escaping #664
• @maguowei made their first contribution in update README.md about Proxy Settings, no Request level setting #645
• @sandyydk made their first contribution in Update log level to warning for errors within retry block #587
• @haivp3010 made their first contribution in Improve 204 no content handling #654
• @shynome made their first contribution in improve: support js,wasm #683

Full Changelog: v2.7.0...v2.8.0

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