In order to catch any subtle cython errors, this patch ensures we are
gating on some cython envs.

doc(tutorial): Added 3 more sections

test(falcon-bench): Add tox environments to run falcon-bench wrt #222

This patch fills out the remaining major content sections in the
tutorial and fixes some typos a...

This patch adds a couple tests to ensure that a couple code branches
in create_environ are exerc...

Wrap default responders with global hooks wrt #233

Added tox environments to run falcon-bench on supported pythons.

This enables global hooks for OPTIONS and Method Not Allowed (405)
default responses. This fixes...

Updated README.md with install instructions for OSX Mavericks with XCode 5.1

doc(tutorial): Fix code block markup

doc: Add initial set of sphinx docs

This patch includes the index page and a user guide. The user guide is mostly
finished, but stil...

doc(README): Say docs are a work in progress nicely

Fix inaccurate docstring for API._get_responder

The docstring for falcon.api.API._get_responder incorrectly stated
that the return from the func...

This patch makes it so that you can pass in a headers dict with individual
headers that contain ...

perf: Use `callable` instead of testing for `__call__` attribute.

Should be faster, more elegant. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16388059/using-callablex-...

This patch makes the "handler" param optional and defaults to using
a handler that is defined wi...

This patch replaces urllib.unquote_plus with code that is tuned for
performance, and is more rob...

test(util/uri): add property tests for decode/encode

This patchset introduces property-based testing for the new
uri-encoding utilities.

The strateg...

This patch should reduce the number of tests that will break due to the
change to returning lowe...

This patch causes srmock to normalize header names by lowercasing them, so
tests that assert equ...

Avoiding the decode to the `unicode` type on Python 2.7 is worth the effort!

Previously, the query string in the benchmarks did not have any
percent-encoded characters. One ...

Optimize url encoding/decoding

perf(Request): Optimize instantiation

chore: Wheelify Falcon

See also: http://pythonwheels.com/

Closes #206

This patch reduces the time it takes to instantiate a Request object
by a few microseconds by im...

Do less work by checking for existence of '+' before creating a new
string, and also only decodi...

Wrote a custom url encoder to replace urllib.quote. Slightly faster on
Python 2, substantially f...

Web developers tend to think of headers being case-insensitive. However,
if you try to set the s...

This patch adds a new method, add_sink(...), to the falcon.API class.

EXAMPLES
========

Any re...

This patch moves scheme from being it's own param into kwargs, to
discourage using it as a posit...

Error handlers may now raise instances of HTTPError and expect them
to be converted to a proper ...

This patch makes some style rules explicit by listing them in
CONTRIBUTING.md and fixes one case...

This patch updates the sample code that raises these exceptions,
to match the latest initializer...

feat(api): Adds an Exception Handler Mechanism

fix(Request): Blank query string is always escaped

chore: Make travis run tests through tox the same way everyone else does

This gives us flake8 stuff and makes the Travis test more real-world.

How to use:
def handler(ex, req, resp, params):
log_error(req, ex)
resp.stat...

This patch avoids passing the query string through util.percent_unescape
when it is empty, in or...

fix(api): 405 Method Not Allowed - False positive

This patch removes the TypeError heuristic code altogether, since it
has been problematic in the...

fix(setup): Fix UTF-8 loading of README.rst

feat(uri): decode percent encoded query string

Per RFC3986's requirement, we decode the query string, plus the
'+' -> ' ' conversion. We also ...

README.rst contains some unicode characters which under certain
environment conditions will caus...

perf(Request): Use a list comprehension and don't lowercase the headers