Version 5.0.0

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Version 5.0.0

Warning: This release contains some breaking changes in API.

Renamed:

• Rename enums.UnitName to enums.MeasureUnit
• Rename enums.PrefixSign to enums.MetricPrefixSign
• Rename Business() to Finance()

Fixed:

• Fix inheritance issues for Generic, now it inherits BaseProvider instead of BaseDataProvider
• Fix locale-independent provider to make them accepts keyword-only arguments
• Fix DenmarkSpecProvider CPR to generate valid CPR numbers.
• Fix .cvv() to make it return string
• Fix .cid() to make it return string
• Fix .price() of Finance to make it return float.

Added:

• Added class Locale to mimesis.locales
• Added measure_unit() and .metric_prefix() methods for Science
• Added methods .iterator() and .infinite() for schema.Schema
• Added methods .slug() and ip_v4_with_port() for Internet()
• Added incremental() method for Numbers()
• Added methods .stock_ticker(), .stock_name() and .stock_exchange() for Finance()
• Added BinaryFile data provider which provides binary data files, such as .mp3, .mp4, .png, etc.

Removed:

• Removed invalid names and surnames from person.json for ru locale
• Removed data provider UnitSystem(), use instead Science()
• Removed data provider Structure(), use instead schema.Schema
• Removed GermanySpecProvider
• Removed method copyright() of Finance()
• Removed method network_protocol() of Internet()
• Removed params with_port and port_range for ip_v4() of Internet(). Use ip_v4_with_port() instead
• Removed method .sexual_orientation(), .social_media_profile() and .avatar() of Person()
• Removed a bunch of useless custom exceptions and replaced them with FieldError
• Removed completely useless chemical_element and atomic_number methods of Science data provider and made it locale-independent

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This discussion was created from the release Version 5.0.0.