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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions docs/quickstart.rst
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Expand Up @@ -89,3 +89,7 @@ so that is a good place to start.
If you want to dive straight into contracts, check out the section on :ref:`contracts`,
including a :ref:`contract_example`, and how to create a contract instance using
:meth:`w3.eth.contract() <web3.eth.Eth.contract>`.

.. NOTE:: It is recommended that your development environment have the ``PYTHONWARNINGS=default``
environment variable set. Some deprecation warnings will not show up
without this variable being set.
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Expand Up @@ -6,6 +6,30 @@ Breaking Change to Infura coming March 27th.
Sign up for one at https://infura.io/register.


v5 Breaking Changes Summary
- Remove deprecated ``buildTransaction``, ``call``, ``deploy``,
``estimateGas``, and ``transact`` methods
- `#1232 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1232>`_
- Rename ``middleware_stack`` to ``middleware_onion``
- `#1210 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1210>`_
- Drop already deprecated ``web3.soliditySha3``
- `#1217 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1217>`_
- ENS: Stop inferring ``.eth`` TLD on domain names
- `#1205 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1205>`_
- Remove ``web3.miner.hashrate`` and ``web3.version.network``
- `#1198 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1198>`_
- Remove ``web3.providers.tester.EthereumTesterProvider``
and ``web3.providers.tester.TestRPCProvider``
- `#1199 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1199>`_
- Change ``manager.providers`` from list to single ``manager.provider``
- `#1200 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1200>`_
- Replace deprecated ``web3.sha3`` method with ``web3.keccak`` method
- `#1207 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1207>`_
- Drop auto detect testnets for IPCProvider
- `#1206 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1206>`_
- Remove support for python3.5, drop support for eth-abi v1
- `#1163 <https://github.com/ethereum/web3.py/pull/1163>`_

v5.0.0-alpha.6
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Released February 25th, 2019
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