## History of changes for WinPython 3.4.4.5



The following changes were made to WinPython distribution since version 3.4.4.3.



### Tools



Upgraded packages:



  * [Pandoc](http://pandoc.org/) 1.13.1 → 1.17.2 (a universal document converter)



### Python packages



New packages:



  * [algopy](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/algopy) 0.5.3 (Taylor Arithmetic Computation and Algorithmic Differentiation)

  * [altair](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/altair) 1.1.0.dev0 (High-level declarative visualization library for Python)

  * [clrmagic](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/clrmagic) 0.0.1a2 (IPython cell magic to use .NET languages)

  * [heapdict](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/heapdict) 1.0.0 (a heap with decrease-key and increase-key operations)

  * [nbconvert-reportlab](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/nbconvert-reportlab) 0.1 (Converting Jupyter Notebooks)

  * [numdifftools](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/numdifftools) 0.9.17 (Solves automatic numerical differentiation problems in one or more variables.)

  * [pdfrw](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pdfrw) 0.3 (pure Python library that reads and writes PDFs)

  * [pyflux](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyflux) 0.4.0 (Open source time series library for Python)

  * [pypandoc](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pypandoc) 1.3.2 (Thin wrapper for pandoc.)

  * [requests-file](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests-file) 1.4 (Requests is an Apache2 Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings.)

  * [scikit-optimize](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/scikit-optimize) 0.2 (Sequential model-based optimization toolbox.)

  * [tqdm](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/tqdm) 4.8.4 (A Simple Python Progress Meter)

  * [traittypes](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/traittypes) 0.0.6 (Scipy trait types)

  * [vega](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/vega) 0.4.4 (An IPython/ Jupyter widget for Vega and Vega-Lite)

  * [webencodings](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/webencodings) 0.5 (Character encoding aliases for legacy web content)

  * [zict](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zict) 0.1.0 (Mutable mapping tools)



Upgraded packages:



  * [alabaster](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/alabaster) 0.7.8 → 0.7.9 (A configurable sidebar-enabled Sphinx theme)

  * [astroid](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/astroid) 1.4.7 → 1.4.8 (Rebuild a new abstract syntax tree from Python's ast (required for pylint))

  * [babel](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/babel) 2.3.2 → 2.3.4 (Internationalization utilities)

  * [baresql](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/baresql) 0.7.3 → 0.7.4 (playing SQL directly on Python datas)

  * [beautifulsoup4](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/beautifulsoup4) 4.4.1 → 4.5.1 (Screen-scraping library)

  * [blosc](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/blosc) 1.3.3 → 1.4.4 (Blosc data compressor)

  * [bloscpack](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/bloscpack) 0.9.0 → 0.11.0 (Command line interface to and serialization format for Blosc)

  * [bokeh](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/bokeh) 0.11.1 → 0.12.3 (Statistical and novel interactive HTML plots for Python)

  * [bottleneck](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/bottleneck) 1.1.0 → 1.2.0 (Fast NumPy array functions written in Cython)

  * [bqplot](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/bqplot) 0.7.1 → 0.8.4 (Interactive plotting for the Jupyter notebook, using d3.js and ipywidgets.)

  * [certifi](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/certifi) 2016.2.28 → 2016.9.26 (Python package for providing Mozilla's CA Bundle.)

  * [cffi](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/cffi) 1.7.0 → 1.8.3 (Foreign Function Interface for Python calling C code.)

  * [cython](http://www.cython.org) 0.24.1 → 0.25.1 (Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for the Python language as easy as Python)

  * [dask](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/dask) 0.10.1 → 0.12.0 (Minimal task scheduling abstraction)

  * [db.py](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/db.py) 0.4.4 → 0.5.2 (a db package that doesn't suck)

  * [distributed](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distributed) 1.11.2 → 1.14.0 (Distributed computing)

  * [emcee](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/emcee) 2.1.0 → 2.2.1 (Kick ass affine-invariant ensemble MCMC sampling)

  * [guidata](http://packages.python.org/guidata) 1.7.5 → 1.7.6 (Automatically generated graphical user interfaces for easy data set edition and display)

  * [guiqwt](http://packages.python.org/guiqwt) 3.0.2 → 3.0.3 (Efficient curve/image plotting and other GUI tools for scientific data processing software development)

  * [holoviews](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/holoviews) 1.6.0 → 1.6.2 (Composable, declarative data structures for building complex visualizations easily.)

  * [html5lib](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/html5lib) 0.9999999 → 0.999999999 (HTML parser based on the WHATWG HTML specification)

  * [ipykernel](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ipykernel) 4.3.1 → 4.5.0 (IPython Kernel for Jupyter)

  * [ipyparallel](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ipyparallel) 5.1.1 → 5.2.0 (Interactive Parallel Computing with IPython)

  * [ipython](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ipython) 5.0.0 → 5.1.0 (Enhanced Python shell)

  * [ipython-sql](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ipython-sql) 0.3.7.1 → 0.3.8 (RDBMS access via IPython)

  * [joblib](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/joblib) 0.10.0 → 0.10.3 (Lightweight pipelining: using Python functions as pipeline jobs.)

  * [jupyter-client](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/jupyter-client) 4.3.0 → 4.4.0 (Jupyter metapackage. Install all the Jupyter components in one go.)

  * [jupyter-core](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/jupyter-core) 4.1.0 → 4.2.0 (Jupyter metapackage. Install all the Jupyter components in one go.)

  * [keras](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/keras) 1.0.6 → 1.1.1 (Theano-based Deep Learning library)

  * [llvmlite](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/llvmlite) 0.12.1 → 0.14.0 (lightweight wrapper around basic LLVM functionality)

  * [lmfit](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/lmfit) 0.9.3 → 0.9.5 (Least-Squares Minimization with Bounds and Constraints)

  * [lxml](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/lxml) 3.6.0 → 3.6.4 (Powerful and Pythonic XML processing library combining libxml2/libxslt with the ElementTree API.)

  * [markdown](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/markdown) 2.6.6 → 2.6.7 (Python implementation of Markdown.)

  * [matplotlib](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/matplotlib) 1.5.2 → 1.5.3 (2D plotting library (embeddable in GUIs created with PyQt))

  * [mccabe](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mccabe) 0.4.0 → 0.5.2 (McCabe checker, plugin for flake8)

  * [monotonic](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/monotonic) 1.1 → 1.2 (An implementation of time.monotonic() for Python 2 & < 3.3)

  * [multipledispatch](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/multipledispatch) 0.4.8 → 0.4.9 (A relatively sane approach to multiple dispatch in Python)

  * [nbformat](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/nbformat) 4.0.1 → 4.1.0 (The Jupyter Notebook format)

  * [nbsphinx](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/nbsphinx) 0.2.8 → 0.2.10 (Jupyter Notebook Tools for Sphinx)

  * [notebook](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/notebook) 4.2.1 → 4.2.3 (# Jupyter Notebook)

  * [numba](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/numba) 0.27.0 → 0.29.0 (compiling Python code using LLVM)

  * [numpy](http://numpy.scipy.org/) 1.11.1 → 1.11.2 (NumPy: multidimensional array processing for numbers, strings, records and objects (SciPy''s core module))

  * [pandas](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandas) 0.18.1 → 0.19.1 (Powerful data structures for data analysis, time series and statistics)

  * [pandas-datareader](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandas-datareader) 0.2.0 → 0.2.1 (Data readers extracted from the pandas codebase,should be compatible with recent pandas versions)

  * [partd](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/partd) 0.3.4 → 0.3.6 (Appendable key-value storage)

  * [pickleshare](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pickleshare) 0.7.2 → 0.7.4 (Tiny 'shelve'-like database with concurrency support)

  * [pillow](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pillow) 3.3.0 → 3.4.2 (Python Imaging Library (fork))

  * [prompt-toolkit](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/prompt-toolkit) 1.0.3 → 1.0.8 (Library for building powerful interactive command lines in Python)

  * [psutil](http://code.google.com/p/psutil) 4.3.0 → 4.4.2 (Provides an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, disk, memory, network) in a portable way)

  * [ptpython](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ptpython) 0.35 → 0.36 (Python REPL build on top of prompt_toolkit)

  * [pybars3](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pybars3) 0.9.1 → 0.9.2 (Handlebars.js templating for Python 3 and 2)

  * [pycodestyle](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycodestyle) 2.0.0 → 2.1.0 (Python style guide checker)

  * [pycparser](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycparser) 2.14 → 2.17 (C parser in Python)

  * [pyflakes](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyflakes) 1.2.3 → 1.3.0 (passive checker of Python programs)

  * [pylint](http://www.logilab.org/project/pylint) 1.6.1 → 1.6.4 (Logilab code analysis module: analyzes Python source code looking for bugs and signs of poor quality)

  * [pymc3](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pymc3) 3.0 → 3.0rc2 (Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling toolkit.)

  * [pymongo](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pymongo) 3.2.2 → 3.3.0 (Python driver for MongoDB <http://www.mongodb.org>)

  * [pyparsing](http://pyparsing.wikispaces.com/) 2.1.5 → 2.1.10 (A Python Parsing Module)

  * [pytest](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest) 2.9.1 → 3.0.3 (pytest: simple powerful testing with Python)

  * [pythonnet](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pythonnet) 2.1.0 → 2.2.0.dev1 (.Net and Mono integration for Python)

  * [pytz](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytz) 2016.4 → 2016.7 (World Timezone Definitions for Python)

  * [pyyaml](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyyaml) 3.11 → 3.12 (YAML parser and emitter for Python)

  * [pyzmq](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyzmq) 15.3.0 → 15.4.0 (Lightweight and super-fast messaging based on ZeroMQ library (required for IPython Qt console))

  * [qtpy](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/qtpy) 1.1.1 → 1.1.2 (Provides an abstraction layer on top of the various Qt bindings (PyQt5, PyQt4 and PySide) and additional custom QWidgets.)

  * [requests](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests) 2.10.0 → 2.11.1 (Requests is an Apache2 Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings.)

  * [requests-toolbelt](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests-toolbelt) 0.6.2 → 0.7.0 (Requests is an Apache2 Licensed HTTP library, written in Python, for human beings.)

  * [rx](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/rx) 1.5.2 → 1.5.3 (Reactive Extensions (Rx) for Python)

  * [s3fs](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/s3fs) 0.0.6 → 0.0.7 (Convenient Filesystem interface over S3)

  * [scikit-learn](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/scikit-learn) 0.17.1 → 0.18 (A set of Python modules for machine learning and data mining)

  * [scipy](http://www.scipy.org) 0.18.0rc2 → 0.18.1 (SciPy: Scientific Library for Python (advanced math, signal processing, optimization, statistics, ...))

  * [seaborn](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/seaborn) 0.7.1 → 0.8.dev0 (statistical data visualization)

  * [setuptools](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools) 24.0.2 → 28.7.1 (Download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages - easily)

  * [simplejson](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/simplejson) 3.8.2 → 3.10.0 (Simple, fast, extensible JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) encoder/decoder)

  * [sphinx](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/sphinx) 1.4.5 → 1.4.8 (Tool for generating documentation which uses reStructuredText as its markup language)

  * [spyder](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/spyder) 3.0.0.dev0 → 3.1.0.dev0 (Scientific PYthon Development EnviRonment: designed for interactive computing and data visualisation with a simple and intuitive user interface)

  * [sqlalchemy](http://www.sqlalchemy.org) 1.0.14 → 1.1.3 (SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper)

  * [sqlparse](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/sqlparse) 0.1.19 → 0.2.2 (Non-validating SQL parser)

  * [tables](http://www.pytables.org) 3.2.3 → 3.3.0 (Package based on HDF5 library for managing hierarchical datasets (extremely large amounts of data))

  * [tornado](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/tornado) 4.4 → 4.4.2 (Scalable, non-blocking web server and tools (required for IPython notebook))

  * [traitlets](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/traitlets) 4.2.2 → 4.3.1 (Traitlets Python config system)

  * [twine](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/twine) 1.7.4 → 1.8.1 (Collection of utilities for interacting with PyPI)

  * [werkzeug](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/werkzeug) 0.11.10 → 0.11.11 (The Swiss Army knife of Python web development)

  * [winpython](http://winpython.github.io/) 1.6.20160625 → 1.7.20161101 (WinPython distribution tools, including WPPM (package manager))

  * [xarray](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xarray) 0.7.2 → 0.8.2 (N-D labeled arrays and datasets in Python)

  * [zarr](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zarr) 1.0.0 → 2.1.3 (A minimal implementation of chunked, compressed, N-dimensional arrays for Python.)



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