From 986255eefc890263f7a326c53d3094fd5858272a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Fritz Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:19:30 -0800 Subject: Added readme and install --- README | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a6989090 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +SleekXMPP is an XMPP library written for Python 3.x (with 2.6 compatibility). +Featured in examples in XMPP: The Definitive Guide by Kevin Smith, Remko Tronçon, and Peter Saint-Andre + +SleekXMPP has several design goals/philosophies: +- Low number of dependencies. +- Every XEP as a plugin. +- Rewarding to work with. + +The goals for 1.0 include (and we're getting close): +- Nearly Full test coverage of stanzas. +- Wide range of functional tests. +- Stanza objects for all interaction with the stream +- Documentation on using and extending SleekXMPP. +- Complete documentation on all implemented stanza objects +- Documentation on all examples used in XMPP: The Definitive Guide + +1.1 will include: +- More functional and unit tests +- PEP-8 compliance +- XEP-225 support + +Since 0.2, here's the Changelog: +- MANY bugfixes +- Re-implementation of handlers/threading to greatly simplify and remove bugs (no more spawning threads in handlers) +- Stanza objects for jabber:client and all implemented XEPs +- Raising XMPPError for jabber:client and extended errors in handlers +- Robust error handling and better insurance of iq responses +- Stanza objects have made life a lot easier! +- Massive audit/cleanup. + +Credits +---------------- +Main Author: Nathan Fritz fritz@netflint.net +XEP-0045 original implementation: Kevin Smith +Patches: Remko Tronçon + +Feel free to add fritzy@netflint.net to your roster for direct support and comments. -- cgit v1.2.3