1.1.4 Release Notes¶

Channels 1.1.4 is a bugfix release for the 1.1 series, released on June 15th, 2017.

Major Changes¶

None.

Pending messages correctly handle retries in backlog situations
Workers in threading mode now respond to ctrl-C and gracefully exit.
request.meta['QUERY_STRING'] is now correctly encoded at all times.
Test client improvements
ChannelServerLiveTestCase added, allows an equivalent of the Django LiveTestCase.
Decorator added to check Origin headers (allowed_hosts_only)
New TEST_CONFIG setting in CHANNEL_LAYERS that allows varying of the channel layer for tests (e.g. using a different Redis install)

None.