Changelog

Remove dot from file_name when extension is the empty string. Thanks @gotofritz
Allow extension in file_path to take a list of allowed extensions, or empty for "no extension". Thanks @gotofritz

v21.0.1 - 2023-12-29

Fix typo in ru_RU company names. Thanks @scalar438.

v21.0.0 - 2023-12-13

Fix: random sign in pyfloat when positive=False. Thanks @viraj-s15.

v20.1.0 - 2023-11-20

Add company provider and NUSS for es_ES locale. Thanks @fgsalomon.
Add official support for Python 3.12. Thanks @pfouque.

v20.0.3 - 2023-11-14

Make unix_time always return floats.

v20.0.2 - 2023-11-14

Fix pydecimal crash on float min_value or max_value. Thanks @s-weigand.

v20.0.1 - 2023-11-14

Fix type hint for unix_time.

v20.0.0 - 2023-11-10

Support platform-specific second precision. Thanks @cknv.

v19.13.0 - 2023-11-01

Add more entries in cs_CZ's geo. Thanks @george0st.

v19.12.1 - 2023-10-31

Fix latest days of the month as birth day in italian SSN. Thanks @@TommasoLencioni

v19.12.0 - 2023-10-24

Add geo provider for cs_CZ. Thanks @george0st.

v19.11.1 - 2023-10-24

Fix handling for finnish ssn where min_age and max_age are the same. Thanks @Pakkanen1.

v19.11.0 - 2023-10-18

Add a few street names to cs_CZ. Thanks @george0st.
Add words to lorem for cs_CZ. Thanks @george0st.
Add color for cs_CZ. Thanks @george0st.

v19.10.0 - 2023-10-11

Update names and phone numbers for cs_CZ. Thanks @george0st.

v19.9.1 - 2023-10-11

Revert "fix type error in pyfloat when max_value is None" from v19.6.2.

v19.9.0 - 2023-10-10

Use DE base for de_CH AddressProvider. Thanks @nchiapol.

v19.8.1 - 2023-10-10

Fix person Latvian provider.

v19.8.0 - 2023-10-09

Add Gender support for Latvian (lv_LV) names. Thanks @OskarsPakers.

v19.7.0 - 2023-10-09

Add MAC Address Multicast. Thanks @d3vyce.

v19.6.2 - 2023-09-20

fix type error in pyfloat when max_value is None. Thanks @HugoJP1.

v19.6.1 - 2023-09-11

Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 (#1909). Thanks @dependabot[bot].

v19.6.0 - 2023-09-08

Add addresses for en_BD. Thanks @aamibhoot.

v19.5.0 - 2023-09-08

Add color_rgb, color_rgb_float, color_hsv and color_hsl. Thanks @fdemmer.

v19.4.0 - 2023-09-07

Add schemes and deep argument to uri method.

v19.3.1 - 2023-08-23

Remove spurious space in uk_UA first_name. Thanks @Romissevd.

v19.3.0 - 2023-08-07

Add weighting to dynamic providers. Thanks @pauldechorgnat.

v19.2.0 - 2023-07-20

Add support for South African Zulu (zu_ZA) names and last names. Thanks @iamkhaya.

v19.1.0 - 2023-07-12

Add ja_JP locale for datetime. Thanks @cyanghsieh.

v19.0.0 - 2023-07-11

Drop support for Python 3.7
Drop support for 32 bit systems.
Add elector_code for es_MX SSN provider. Thanks @edgarrmondragon.

v18.13.0 - 2023-07-07

Add .optional proxy that may or may not return a fake value. Thanks @ligne.

v18.12.0 - 2023-07-07

Add fake automotive vin number function. Thanks @cyanghsieh.

v18.11.2 - 2023-06-27

Fix area codes for fr_FR mobile phone numbers. Thanks @QuentinFchx.

v18.11.1 - 2023-06-20

Update Ukraine Country Code in phone_number. Thanks @lexxai.

v18.11.0 - 2023-06-20

Add digit-above-two type to numerify function. Thanks @dlwrnc.

v18.10.1 - 2023-06-02

Fix handling leap year in en_US Passport provider. Thanks @mgorny.

v18.10.0 - 2023-06-01

Add passport Provider and en_US Implementation. Thanks @llw2128.

v18.9.1 - 2023-06-01

Fix fr_FR postcode length. Thanks @vmttn.

v18.9.0 - 2023-05-16

Add xml provider. Thanks @Elihaybe.

v18.8.0 - 2023-05-16

Add zh_CN bank locale. Thanks @nehCG.

v18.7.0 - 2023-05-08

Add license_plate for zh_CN and zh_TW. Thanks @cyanghsieh.

v18.6.2 - 2023-05-03

Improve accuracy of departments in fr_FR provider postcode. Thanks @tonial.

v18.6.1 - 2023-05-02

Fix ssn provider for zh_TW. Thanks @cyanghsieh.

v18.6.0 - 2023-04-27

Add a separate basic_phone_number for en_US. Thanks @dlwrnc.

v18.5.1 - 2023-04-24

Fix release.

v18.5.0 - 2023-04-24

Add de_DE swift_location_codes. Thanks @MiloniAtal.

v18.4.0 - 2023-04-06

Add currency symbols for all listed currencies. Thanks @evoludigit.

v18.3.4 - 2023-04-04

Ensure pyfloat honors min and max values. Thanks @mvanderlee.

v18.3.3 - 2023-04-04

Use correct union type for provider argument (#1840). Thanks @DanielSchaffer.

v18.3.2 - 2023-04-01

Bump actions/stale from 7 to 8 (#1833). Thanks @dependabot[bot].

v18.3.1 - 2023-03-23

Fix determinism in state_abbr() for en_US. Thanks @DavidCain.

v18.3.0 - 2023-03-21

Separate freely-associated states & US territories. Thanks @DavidCain.

v18.2.1 - 2023-03-21

Fix value error formatting. Thanks @dariocurr.

v18.2.0 - 2023-03-20

Add pyobject generator. Thanks @dariocurr.

v18.1.0 - 2023-03-20

Add lorem provider for nl_BE. Thanks @takis.
Add nl_BE automotive provider. Thanks @takis.
Add nl_BE company provider. Thanks @takis.

v18.0.0 - 2023-03-20

Add territory zip codes for en_US. Thanks @johnekent.

v17.6.0 - 2023-03-03

Add nl_BE bank provider. Thanks @takis.
Fix North Macedonia entry in uk_UA provider. Thanks @PerchunPak.

v17.5.0 - 2023-03-01

Add SBN provider. Thanks @dag2226.

v17.4.0 - 2023-02-28

Use the official name for North Macedonia due to the name change in 2019. Thanks @takis.

v17.3.0 - 2023-02-24

Add zh_TW date_time provider. Thanks @ew2664.

v17.2.0 - 2023-02-24

Add support for latvian ssn generation. Thanks @OskarsPakers.

v17.1.0 - 2023-02-24

Add argument validation to pybool(). Thanks @Kolyunya.

v17.0.0 - 2023-02-13

Remove deprecated placeimg image provider. Thanks @Wonskcalb.

v16.9.0 - 2023-02-13

Add truth_probability argument to pybool generator. Thanks @Kolyunya.

v16.8.1 - 2023-02-09

Sort and add new Arabic words in ar_AA and ar_PS. Thanks @alfawal.

v16.8.0 - 2023-02-09

Add emoji provider. Thanks @Artmorse.

v16.7.1 - 2023-02-09

Fix name_female and name_male mixed names for en_GB. @thanks @nathanael-e.
Add es_AR providers. Thanks @kity-linuxero.

v16.7.0 - 2023-02-07

Add method to generate JSON as bytes. Thanks @browniebroke.

v16.6.1 - 2023-01-24

Fix siret and siren generation for fr_FR locale company information. Thanks @daamien.

v16.6.0 - 2023-01-17

Add fr_CA address provider. Thanks @davebulaval.

v16.5.0 - 2023-01-17

Add zipcode, postcode and postalcode to pl_PL. Thanks @bukowa.

v16.4.0 - 2023-01-12

Update phone number formats for es_ES locale. Thanks @GuillemCalidae.

v16.3.0 - 2023-01-10

Add new fr_BE and nl_BE Person providers. Thanks @Dutcho.

v16.2.0 - 2023-01-10

Add fr_CA date time provider. Thanks @davebulaval/

v16.1.0 - 2023-01-09

Allow passing optional json encoder in json provider. Thanks @NI1993.

v16.0.1 - 2023-01-09

Fix missing comma in en_NZ address provider. Thanks @davebulaval.

v16.0.0 - 2023-01-09

Fix amount and layout of sample data. Thanks @mportesdev.

v15.3.4 - 2022-11-30

Fix it_IT SSN generation with latin chars in name or surname. Thanks @panicofr.

v15.3.3 - 2022-11-22

Fix seeding with multiple locales. Thanks @johntmyers.

v15.3.2 - 2022-11-14

Fix implicit Optional issues. Thanks @palfrey.

v15.3.1 - 2022-11-07

Update the word_list for pl_PL. Thanks @BeRT2me.

v15.3.0 - 2022-11-07

Add color provider for id_ID. Thanks @rosdyana.

v15.2.0 - 2022-11-04

Add banks for en_IN locale. Thanks @ChiragMangukia.

v15.1.5 - 2022-11-04

Fix type variable inside the ElementsType. Thanks @nils-van-zuijlen.

v15.1.4 - 2022-11-04

Remove test dependency on random2.

v15.1.3 - 2022-11-01

Fix pyfloat causing ValueError. Thanks @confuzeus.

v15.1.2 - 2022-11-01

Fix missing return in en_US state_abbr. Thanks @AssenD.

v15.1.1 - 2022-10-13

Fix ImportError on python <3.7.2. Thanks @matthewhughes934.

v15.1.0 - 2022-10-11

Add enum provider. Thanks @NazarioJL.

v15.0.0 - 2022-09-26

Add support for Python 3.10. Thanks @uri-rodberg.
Drop support for Python 3.6. Thanks @uri-rodberg.

v14.2.1 - 2022-09-22

Fix misspelled first name in da_DK locale. Thanks @filson1.

v14.2.0 - 2022-08-31

Add support for prefix and suffix to pystr provider.Thanks @stefan6419846.

v14.1.2 - 2022-08-31

Fix uk_UA postcode generation. Thanks @ajinkyac03.

v14.1.1 - 2022-08-30

Relax minimum version of typing-extensions. Thanks @stefan6419846.

v14.1.0 - 2022-08-17

Add providers for bn_BD: address, automotive, bank, color, company, currency, date_time, geo, internet, job, person, phone_number and ssn. Thanks @saanpritom.

v14.0.0 - 2022-08-12

Fix Provider._parse_date_time to support timestamps. Thanks @mochi-moshi.

v13.16.0 - 2022-08-12

automotive: add de_CH license plates. Thanks @gsilvan.

v13.15.1 - 2022-07-07

change license_formats pt_BR to match Mercosul. Thanks @augutoraminelli.

v13.15.0 - 2022-07-06

Upgrade person, company, internet, currency providers for tr_TR. Thanks @keyiflerolsun.

v13.14.0 - 2022-06-22

Fix vat and police id for el_GR. Thanks @tplessas.
Add tin and ssn for el_GR. Thanks @tplessas.

v13.13.1 - 2022-06-22

Fix area codes for fr_FR phone numbers. Thanks @zerbusdetroy.

v13.13.0 - 2022-06-10

Add support for ISO 8601 timestamp profiles. Thanks @tplessas.

v13.12.1 - 2022-06-06

Correct RUT range in es_CL. Thanks @nstuardod.

v13.12.0 - 2022-05-25

Add support for generating relative file paths. Thanks @Lukas0907.

v13.11.1 - 2022-05-13

Fix firefox ua being nondeterministic with fixed seed. Thanks @jhbuhrman.

v13.11.0 - 2022-05-09

Add sq-AL automotive provider. Thanks @zerogonal.

v13.10.0 - 2022-05-09

Improve it_IT ssn provider to match real building rules. Thanks @DamienPirsy.

v13.9.0 - 2022-05-09

Add part-of-speech functionality for en_US. Thanks @e-panourgia.

v13.8.0 - 2022-05-09

Add fr-FR datetime provider. Thanks @zerogonal.
Add no-NO datetime provider. Thanks @zerogonal.
Add zh-CN datetime provider. Thanks @zerogonal.

v13.7.0 - 2022-05-02

Add automotive provider for fi_FI, et_EE, lt_LT and vi_VN. Thanks @zerogonal.

v13.6.0 - 2022-04-27

Add ar_BH automotive provider. Thanks @zerogonal.

v13.5.0 - 2022-04-27

Add Mexican CLABE bank code for es_MX locale. Thanks @edgarrmondragon.

v13.4.0 - 2022-04-22

Add it_IT automotive provider. Thanks @Giorgionocera.

v13.3.5 - 2022-04-20

Fix error in currency provider data. Thanks @zerogonal.

v13.3.4 - 2022-03-28

Bump actions/cache from 2 to 3 (#1631). Thanks @dependabot[bot].

v13.3.3 - 2022-03-23

Fix factory selection when Faker has been seeded.

v13.3.2 - 2022-03-14

Bump actions/stale from 3 to 5 (#1629). Thanks @dependabot[bot].

v13.3.1 - 2022-03-07

Bump actions/setup-python from 2 to 3 (#1626). Thanks @dependabot[bot].

v13.3.0 - 2022-02-28

Add lorem provider for fa-ir language code. Thanks @arminshoughi.

v13.2.0 - 2022-02-22

Add bn_BD Lorem Provider. Thanks @jabertuhin.

v13.1.0 - 2022-02-22

Add lorem support for de_DE and de_AT. Thanks @@Kalbra.

v13.0.0 - 2022-02-15

Use os.urandom in binary() if unseeded. Thanks @AlmightyYakob.

v12.3.3 - 2022-02-14

Arabic improvements for names. Thanks @alfawal.

v12.3.2 - 2022-02-14

Fix postcode format for es_ES locale. Thanks @mondeja.

v12.3.1 - 2022-02-14

Prevent "non-integer arguments to randrange()" warnings on Python 3.10. Thanks @jacksmith15.

v12.3.0 - 2022-02-10

Fix it_IT ssn() validity. Thanks @MarcoMatarazzo.

v12.2.0 - 2022-02-09

Add cities to de_CH. Thanks @Kalbra.

v12.1.0 - 2022-02-04

Set correct language on provider when specific locale is requested. Thanks @interDist.

v12.0.1 - 2022-02-04

Remove empty string in Korean job list. Thanks @georgidimitrov-hs.

v12.0.0 - 2022-01-31

Remove dependency from text-unidecode.

v11.4.0 - 2022-01-31

Add geonames db of Italian cap-city-province and full match when generating full addresses. Thanks @FrancYescO.

v11.3.0 - 2022-01-05

Add banks for fa-ir. Thanks @arminshoughi.

v11.2.0 - 2022-01-05

Improve phone numbers for it_IT. Thanks @FrancYescO.

v11.1.0 - 2021-12-28

Add providers for az_AZ locale. Thanks @sevdimali.

v11.0.0 - 2021-12-27

Replace lorempixel.com service with picsum.photos in image_url provider.
Add placeholder_url argument to image_url.

v10.0.0 - 2021-12-07

Deprecate positional allowed_types.

v9.9.1 - 2021-12-07

Revert "deprecate positional allowed_types".

v9.9.0 - 2021-11-29

deprecate positional allowed_types (#1573). Thanks @fcurella.

v9.8.4 - 2021-11-29

Fix positional value_types.

v9.8.3 - 2021-11-22

Shorten IBANs for pl_PL to 28 chars. Fix #1568 (#1569). Thanks @fcurella.

v9.8.2 - 2021-11-15

Relax ElementsType to admit e.g. Sets. Thanks @OJFord.

v9.8.1 - 2021-11-12

Fix pydecimal with left_digits=0 not setting the left digit to 0. Thanks @ndrwkim.

v9.8.0 - 2021-11-02

Add es_CO localized providers. Thank you @healarconr.

v9.7.1 - 2021-10-27

Take into account area codes for French phone numbers. Thanks @nicarl.

v9.7.0 - 2021-10-27

Add provider for French SSN. Thanks @nicarl.

v9.6.0 - 2021-10-25

Add dynamic provider. Thanks @omri374.

v9.5.3 - 2021-10-25

Improve randomness of pydecimal for different scenarios. Thanks @antonioIrizar.

v9.5.2 - 2021-10-21

Limit typing_extensions dependency to Python < 3.8. Thanks @mgorny.

v9.5.1 - 2021-10-20

Add typing-extensions as dependency and pin mypy version. Thanks @nicarl.

v9.5.0 - 2021-10-19

Add automotive provider for nl_NL. Thanks @MarcelRobeer.

v9.4.0 - 2021-10-19

Add Typing. Thanks @MarcelRobeer, @nicarl.

v9.3.1 - 2021-10-11

Change to secondary address format in en_AU locale to reflect the common usage. Thanks @deboraelkin2.

v9.3.0 - 2021-10-11

Add currency, automotive, company and bank providers for el_GR. Thanks @nikosmichas.

v9.2.0 - 2021-10-07

Add color and date_time provider for el_GR. Thanks @nikosmichas.

v9.1.0 - 2021-10-07

Add currency provider for nl_NL. Thanks @MarcelRobeer.

v9.0.1 - 2021-10-07

Fix pydecimal returning min_value or max_value too frequently. Thanks @zivkovic.

v9.0.0 - 2021-10-06

Change default email generator to use safe domain names. Thanks @errbufferoverfl.

v8.16.0 - 2021-10-04

Add date_time provider for nl_NL. Thanks @MarcelRobeer.

v8.15.0 - 2021-10-04

Add bg_BG color provider. Thanks @iradonov.

v8.14.2 - 2021-10-04

Fix bug in pydecimal when returning max/min. Thanks @wilbertom.

v8.14.1 - 2021-10-01

Fix pydecimal precision. Thanks @joidegn.

v8.14.0 - 2021-09-24

Add datetime provider for bn_BD. Thanks @jabertuhin.

v8.13.1 - 2021-09-15

Change fi_FI Provinces to Regions. Thanks @LKajan.

v8.13.0 - 2021-09-15

uk_UA address provider - fix streets and cities names, added regions. Thanks @o-vasyliev.

v8.12.3 - 2021-09-15

Fix missing underscores in mac_platform_token. Thanks @iamkeyur.

v8.12.2 - 2021-09-15

Remove period/fullstop from en_GB prefixes. Thanks @stephengruppetta.

v8.12.1 - 2021-08-24

Add missing diacritics in fr_FR person provider. Thanks @laowantong.

v8.12.0 - 2021-08-20

Added non-geo numbers and services phones format for pt_BR. Thanks @leogregianin.
Add datetime formats in pt_BR. Thanks @leogregianin.
Add currency formats in pt_BR. Thanks @leogregianin.

v8.11.0 - 2021-08-03

Add nic_handle. Thanks @pishchalnikov.

v8.10.3 - 2021-07-26

Remove potentially offensive surname in it_IT. Thanks @lordgordon.

v8.10.2 - 2021-07-23

Return list instead of tuple in choices_distribution. Thanks @svisser.

v8.10.1 - 2021-07-12

Enable faker instances to be unpickled (#1480). Thanks @fcurella.

v8.10.0 - 2021-07-07

Add ar_AE (UAE) phone numbers. Thanks @sshishov.

v8.9.1 - 2021-07-02

Skip UnsupportedFeature's on the command line. Thanks @therefromhere.

v8.9.0 - 2021-06-30

Add RIPE ID. Thanks @pishchalnikov.

v8.8.2 - 2021-06-23

Avoid collision for date in datetime provider. Thanks @mattshin.

v8.8.1 - 2021-06-16

Fix left_digits ignored if min_value is given. Thanks @OJFord.q

v8.8.0 - 2021-06-14

Add iana_id, IANA Registrar ID. Thanks @pishchalnikov.

v8.7.0 - 2021-06-11

Add tlds for th_TH internet provider. Thanks @bact.

v8.6.0 - 2021-06-07

Add aba() method to generate ABA routing numbers. Thanks @mstellon.

v8.5.1 - 2021-06-03

Fix deepcopy for Faker instances.

v8.5.0 - 2021-06-02

Add image provider. Thanks @n1ngu.

v8.4.0 - 2021-05-27

Add license plates and language names for he_IL locale. Thanks @AndreyRub.

v8.3.0 - 2021-05-26

Add colors for he_IL. Thanks @AndreyRub.

v8.2.1 - 2021-05-21

Add few more names in en_IN person provider. Thanks @Felix-Raj.

v8.2.0 - 2021-05-18

Add city_name() and cities to support .city() for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

v8.1.4 - 2021-05-13

Support distant past dates on Windows. Thanks @prescod.

v8.1.3 - 2021-05-10

Fixes #1439: Cast Path to a string for pkgutil.iter_modules (#1441). Thanks @fcurella.

v8.1.2 - 2021-04-29

Fix company suffix typo for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

v8.1.1 - 2021-04-23

Remove gmail.co.uk from en_GB email Provider. Thanks @bact.

v8.1.0 - 2021-04-05

Extend pl_PL Pesel To support greater range of dates. Thanks @IlfirinPL.

v8.0.0 - 2021-04-05

Fix CLI only giving 10 possible outputs. Thanks @andrewdotn.

v7.0.1 - 2021-03-29

Fix faker module loader to use strings rather than Paths. Thanks @mgorny.

v7.0.0 - 2021-03-29

Make sure pyfloat fails when asked to produce more digits than the system supports. Thanks @rossjones.

v6.6.3 - 2021-03-25

Ensure pytuple returns the correct number of items. Thanks @rossjones.

v6.6.2 - 2021-03-18

Fix ro_RO phone numbers generation. Thanks @feketemihai.

v6.6.1 - 2021-03-15

Set uk_UA address street titles to proper language. Thanks @fessua.

v6.6.0 - 2021-03-09

Add address provider for ro_RO. Thanks @feketemihai.

v6.5.2 - 2021-03-08

Fix a problem with pyfloat where it can return sys.epsilon when right_digits=N and positive=True. Thanks @tomage.

v6.5.1 - 2021-03-08

Replace es_MX RFC name initials when they are forbidden words. Thanks @briferz.

v6.5.0 - 2021-02-24

Add address provider for de_CH. Thanks @andre-dasilva.

v6.4.1 - 2021-02-19

user_agent: bump platform versions. Thanks @gsilvan.

v6.4.0 - 2021-02-19

Add cs_CZ lorem - word list. Thanks @jakubno.

v6.3.0 - 2021-02-17

Add sk_SK automotive provider. Thanks @matusvalo.

v6.2.0 - 2021-02-17

Add current_country, current_country_code and administrative_unit. Thanks @prescod.

v6.1.1 - 2021-02-09

Add Taiwanese and Palestinian time zones. Thanks @prescod.

v6.1.0 - 2021-02-09

Rename fr_QC to fr_CA. Thanks @prescod.

v6.0.0 - 2021-02-03

Fix pyfloat returning zeros when positive=True. Thanks @sciencectn.

v5.8.0 - 2021-01-26

Add currency names for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

v5.7.0 - 2021-01-25

Add new currency provider pricetag(). Thanks @eumiro.

v5.6.5 - 2021-01-20

Update th_TH Lorem text provider's punctuations, reduce size of word list (#1376). Thanks @bact.

v5.6.4 - 2021-01-20

Synchronize cs_CZ and sk_SK address provider and split postcodes (#1174). Thanks @eumiro.

v5.6.3 - 2021-01-19

Enable parallel coveralls builds (#1382). Thanks @fcurella.

v5.6.2 - 2021-01-19

Fix coveralls (#1374). Thanks @joke2k.

5.6.1 - 2021-01-15

Fix transliteration for ru_RU person provider. Thanks @valestel.

5.6.0 - 2021-01-13

Add address, bank, geo and person provider for en_IE. Thanks @NiL.
Add person provider for ga_IE. Thanks @NiL.

5.5.1 - 2021-01-12

Fix lorem provider sentence method.

5.5.0 - 2021-01-11

Add elements caching and other optimizations. Thanks @prescod.
Add use_weighting parameter for improved performance. Thanks @prescod.

5.4.1 - 2021-01-11

Remove empty string from ar_AA Person Provider.

5.4.0 - 2021-01-07

Add da_DK address provider. Thanks @JoseNavy.

5.3.0 - 2020-12-30

json and fixed_width now allow for strings to be fixed or pinned to a static value by prepending @. Thanks @johnbrandborg.

5.2.0 - 2020-12-30

Add en_IN address + phone number provider. Thanks @pulkitgupta2k.

5.1.0 - 2020-12-28

Add en_IN person provider. Thanks @pulkitgupta2k.

5.0.2 - 2020-12-15

Remove invalid surname in nl_NL. Thanks @TheoSinnige.

5.0.1 - 2020-12-07

th_TH strftime: normalize output for unsupported directive on musl-based Linux. Thanks @bact.

5.0.0 - 2020-12-03

Drop support for Python 3.5. Thanks @cclaus.
Add support for Python 3.9. Thanks @cclaus.

4.18.0 - 2020-11-30

Add date_time and bank providers for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

4.17.1 - 2020-11-19

Correct spelling errors in city names for de_DE. Thanks @AnjaGer.

4.17.0 - 2020-11-19

Add name pairs to get matched representation in ja_JP person provider. Thanks @yu-ichiro.

4.16.0 - 2020-11-17

Add SSN, company name, address, and license plate providers for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

4.15.0 - 2020-11-16

Add postcode format, country names, person prefix weights, and update phone number format for th_TH. Thanks @bact.

4.14.2 - 2020-11-04

Fix generation of names ending with spaces. Thanks @edomora97.

4.14.1 - 2020-11-04

Add relative frequencies for japanese last names. Thanks @TianyiShi2001.

4.14.0 - 2020-10-13

Add Swiss bank provider locales. Thanks @mondeja.

4.13.0 - 2020-10-13

Split first names into male and female on pt_PT provider. Thanks @gplgps.

4.12.0 - 2020-10-13

Geo provider added for tr_TR locale. Thanks @iamnotagentleman.

4.11.0 - 2020-10-13

Add sk_SK Job provider. Thanks @pipozzz.

4.10.0 - 2020-10-13

Add date_time provider for pt_PT. Thanks @gplgps.

4.9.0 - 2020-10-08

Add .unique() for unique values. Thanks @coiax.

4.8.0 - 2020-10-08

Add automotive provider for tr_TR. Thanks @molcay.

4.7.0 - 2020-10-08

Add province list and add 2 new district to ne_NP. Thanks @iamsauravsharma.

4.6.0 - 2020-10-08

Add Currency provider for sv_SE. Thanks @frangiz.

4.5.0 - 2020-10-06

Add pt_PT credit card provider. Thanks @rubenandre.

4.4.0 - 2020-10-02

Added Company Provider for tr_TR locale. Thanks @iamnotagentleman.

4.3.0 - 2020-10-02

Add job providers for tr_TR. Thanks @molcay.

4.2.0 - 2020-10-02

Implement color provider for sk_SK locale. Thanks @pipozzz.

4.1.8 - 2020-10-02

Fix hu_HU color provider inheritance. Thanks @n1ngu.

4.1.7 - 2020-10-02

Bigger zipcode ranges for VA, TX and MD in en_US. Thanks @Antetokounpo.

4.1.6 - 2020-10-01

Add new style pt_PT automotive plates. Thanks @gplgps.

4.1.5 - 2020-10-01

Remove duplicate jobs from the pt_PT provider (#1282). Thanks @gplgps.

4.1.4 - 2020-09-30

Use "Belarus" instead of "Vitryssland" for sv_SE. Thanks @Majsvaffla.
Added bank provider for tr_TR locale. Thanks @iamnotagentleman.
Improve VAT generation for IT provider. Thanks @LordGordonQ.
Use non-zero number for first digit of Swedish postal codes. Thanks @Majsvaffla.

4.1.3 - 2020-09-14

Add es_ES autonomous communities (Spanish regions). Thanks @mondeja.
Add JSON and Fixed Width argument group and parser support. Thanks @johnbrandborg.
Update zh_CN ssn provider to support gender. Thanks @mapoor.
Fix typo in de_DE job provider. Thanks @datadominik.
or_IN Odia person's name added. Thanks @soumendrak.
Remove datetime_safe shim subclass in favor of native Python datetime.datetime. Thanks @samcrang.

4.1.2 - 2020-08-17

Extend Person Provider to support non-binary suffixes and prefixes. Thank you @crd.
Add safe_domain_name generator. Thanks @crd.
Fix max_value/positive pyfloat interaction. Thanks @coiax.
Update bban_format for fi_FI locale. Thanks @ALMP-SallaH.
Fix person.ja_JP kana and roman characters. Thanks @yameholo.
Add json and fixed_width generators. Thank you @johnbrandborg.
Add SWIFT code provider methods: swift, swift8 and swift11. Thanks @malefice.
Add es_ES internet provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Update bban_format for fr_FR locale. Thanks @r3gis3r.
Update fr_FR job provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add es_ES barcode provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add parser argument support. Thanks @johnbrandborg.

4.1.1 - 2020-06-15

Add date_time providers for cs_CZ, de_AT, es_ES, it_IT, sk_SK, tr_TR. Thanks @eumiro.
Add prefix support to BarcodeProvider. Thanks @yu-ichiro.
Fix company format for hy_AM provider. Thanks @mdantonio.
Add .uk email providers and TLDs for en_GB. Thanks @craiga.
Add language_name generator. Thanks @ikhomutov and @mondeja.
Add pytimezone generator returning tzinfo objects. Thanks @OJFord.
Add es_ES currency provider. Thanks @mondeja.

4.1.0 - 2020-05-12

Add pytest plugin. Thanks @malefice.
Fix phone numbers for es_ES. Thanks @pablofm.
Fix uuid provider to return a uuid4 object when cast_to is set to None. Thanks @rodrigondec.
Update names for es_ES person provider. Thanks @mondeja.
Add provider for sk_SK birth_number. Thanks @eumiro.
Add day_of_week and month_name for de_DE provider. Thanks @eumiro.

4.0.3 - 2020-04-13

Fixed MSISDN for pt_BR to return only mobile numbers. Thanks @rodrigondec.
Added Domain Generator Algorithm by date. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Fixed issue where pydict provider was not returning the correct number of elements. Thanks @mstellon.
Added support for Indian Aadhaar numbers. Thanks @curiousElf.
Added company_vat for it_IT. Thanks @alitaker.
Improved autodocumentation of providers. Thanks @malefice.
Added provider for es_ES license plates. Thanks @mondeja.
Implemented __dir__ method to Faker proxy for better autocompletion. Thanks @douglasfarinelli.
Uppercased HEX colors for all localized color providers. Thanks @mondeja.
Added bank provider for es_ES locale. Thanks @mondeja.
Added support for UK counties. Thanks @neilav.
Added color provider for no_NO license plates. Thanks @bjorskog.
Made value_types a keyword argument in python provider. Thanks @slafs.

4.0.2 - 2020-03-11

Add more data for ko_KR address provider. Thanks @alstn2468.
Improved pt_PT locale for address and bank. Thanks @mustakarhu.
Add port_number method to internet provider. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Add color provider for fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
Add formatting options for pt_BR postcodes. Thanks @perssonsimon1 and @klaraesr.
Add country_calling_code to phone_number provider. Thanks @perssonsimon1.
Fix leap year issue. Thanks @mmcmahon.
Add AutomotiveProvider for fr_FR locale. Thanks @clarissedescamps and @perssonsimon1.
Fix cellphone_formats in pt_BR PhoneNumberProvider. Thanks @rodrigondec.

4.0.1 - 2020-02-17

Provider improvements for Russian locale:
- added city suffixes, regions and country list
- regions converted into states for now
- street address formats and states expanded
- lists for street titles changed
- Fixed errors in Automotive Provider
- Fixed errors in Address Provider
- Bank Provider expanded:
  - BIC added)
  - Added list of banks
- Improved Company Provider
- Credit Card and Person Provider improvements
- Currency Provider improvements
- Date-Time Provider improvements
- translit fix
Thanks @valestel.
Add Birth Number to czech locale. Thanks @Jengah.
Add persons provider for fr_QC. Thanks @Lionesk.

4.0.0 - 2020-01-14

Breaking change: Remove support for end-of-life Python 2.7.

3.0.1 - 2020-01-14

NOTE: This is the last release to support Python 2.7.x.

Add provider methods zip and tar for generating zip and tar files. Thanks @malefice.
Add en-CA postcode_in_province() method. Thanks @oeuftete.
Update Address and Automotive provider for Russian locale. Thanks @valestel.
Add provider methods for dsv files: csv, tsv, psv and generic dsv. Thanks @malefice.
Remove parenthesis from city name in de_DE address provider. Thanks @jerr0328.
Add NIP generator in pl_PL. Thanks @IlfirinPL.
Fix Faker.random_number intermittent exceptions. Thanks @Jengah.

3.0.0 - 2019-12-04

Breaking change: Add support for multiple locale data generation. Thanks @malefice.

2.0.5 - 2019-12-03

Add Iranian credit card. Thanks @abtinmo.
Improve color provider. Thanks @malefice.
Add counties (concelhos) for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
Change NY zipcode range. Thanks @arielkaluzhny.
Fix pyfloat out of min/max range. Thanks @bryan-brancotte.

2.0.4 - 2019-11-12

Drop python 3.4.
Fix master card number generator. Thanks @nkthanh98.
Add provider for Finnish IBAN numbers. Thanks @sitomani.
Add color in Thai language. Thanks @mesodiar.
Split first names into male/female for person/de_AT. Thanks @Jayday.
Extend data for de_AT and it_IT person providers. Thanks @Jayday.
Add ta_IN support. Thanks @jcopps.
Add *_PH locales. Thanks @malefice.
Add Thai lorem. Thanks @mesodiar.
Add job in ja_JP. Thanks @shmokmt.
Optimize IPv4 address generation. Thanks @malefice.
Increase bban_format length for en_GB. Thanks @Necrathex.
Fix occasional errors in ISBN provider. Thanks @malefice.
Add more phone numbers to fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
Add support for token-based string generation. Thanks @malefice.
Improve barcode provider. Thanks @malefice.
Fix for pyfloat empty randrange. Thanks @jcardali.

2.0.3 - 2019-10-14

Use the provider's RNG instead of the random module in invalid_ssn. Thanks @luser.
Fix randomize_nb_elements max argument. Thanks @jorrit-wehelp.
Add de_DE jobs. Thanks @CodeAndChoke.
Add pt_PT automotive plates. Thanks @rubenandre.
Add el_GR jobs. Thanks @athaks.
Add police id for el_GR. Thanks @athaks.
Add jobs for for pt_PT. Thanks @rubenandre.

2.0.2 - 2019-09-17

Fix typos, misspellings. Add locations, names, dates in hi_IN providers. Thanks @kathawala.
Bump required version text-unidecode to 1.3. Thanks @moggers87.
Bug fix for pyfloat going over max_value. Thanks @fgs-dbudwin.

2.0.1 - 2019-08-20

Add nationalities for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
Add ios() and android() to user_agent provider. Thanks @gsilvan.
Update zh_CN provinces. Thanks @casen27.

2.0.0 - 2019-07-15

Breaking change: Only allow providers to use OrderedDict s, to avoid any more PYTHONHASHSEED problems. Thanks @adamchainz.

1.0.8 - 2019-06-15

Rename pyint min and max to min_value and max_value. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Remove some validations from Faker and delegate it to an external library, validators. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
Add an "Invalid SSN" generator to the en_US SSN Provider. Thanks @darrylwhiting.
Include "Praia" as street_prefix in pr_BR address Provider. Thanks @G5Olivieri.
Loosen version restrictions on freezegun and random2. Thanks @timokau.
Add SSN provider for es_MX. Thanks @mrfunnyshoes.
Add pwz generator for pl_PL. Thanks @torm89.
Add date_of_birth and sex argument to pesel Provider (pl_PL). Thanks @torm89.
Fix datetime parsing on environments with negative offsets. Thanks @bluesheeptoken.

1.0.7 - 2019-05-14

Remove dead url from image_placeholder_services. Thanks @Monstrofil.
Fix missing first_names in Romanian person provider. Thanks @xlotlu.
Add Catalan, adds doi/nie/nif/cif to Spain ssn. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
Add texts to generate list of texts. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
Add provider for pl_PL automotive and Polish pesel number. Thanks @adwojak.
Corrected behavior for pyfloat. Thanks @ariksu.

1.0.6 - 2019-04-26

Add missing commas to company/nl_NL provider. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Add bounds to pyint. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
Accept step argument in random_int(). Thanks @francoisfreitag.

1.0.5 - 2019-04-12

Add min and max values for pyfloat and pydecimal. Thanks @Lrcezimbra.
Add months and M to the syntax for start_date and end_date. Thanks @anneclairebrld.
Add support for PyInstaller. Thanks @arossert.
Add Dutch company names. Thanks @MathynS.
Fix some invalid French phone numbers starting with +33 8x. Thanks @stephane.
Add Armenian locale hy_AM. Thanks @hovikman.

1.0.4 - 12-March-2019 <https://github.com/joke2k/faker/compare/v1.0.3...v1.0.4>_

Fix erratic test.

1.0.3 - 2019-03-12

Fix AttributeError in user_Agent provider. Thanks @Mattwmaster58 for the report.
Update zh_TW person provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.
Add street data & remove street_prefixes from id_ID address provider. Thanks @codenoid.
Fix parsing of timedeltas in date_time provider. Thanks @riconnon for the report.
Split name formats into formats_male and formats_female for de_DE provider. Thanks @petro-zdebskyi.
Pin more-itertools to a version compatible with Python 2.7. Thanks @canarduck.
Fix fr_FR postcodes_format. Thanks @canarduck.
Fix hex code for yellowgreen color. Thanks @hovikman.
Add Brazilian RG (identity card). Thanks @davizucon.
Allow overriding of random generator class.

1.0.2 - 2019-01-22

Fix state abbreviations for id_ID to be 2-letters. Thanks @dt-ap.
Fix format for city_with_postcode on de_DE locale. Thanks @TZanke.
Update person providers for zh_CN. Thanks @TimeFinger.
Implement zipcode_in_state and aliases in en_US locale for generating a zipcode for a specified state. Thanks @mattyg.
Group first names by gender on zh_CN provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.

1.0.1 - 2018-12-12

Fix number of digits in phone_number provider for no_NO. Thanks @aleksanb.
Add categories to jp_JP company provider. Thanks @shirakia.
Add trunk prefix for ru_RU phone numbers. thanks @pishchalnikov.

1.0.0 - 2018-11-13

Breaking change: latlng, latitude and longitude no longer return coordinates that are close the locale's country. Use the local_latlng, local_latitude and local_longitude instead.
Add location_on_land provider. Thanks @shacker.

0.9.3 - 2018-11-13

Add cellphone_number method for pt_BR. Thanks @Newman101.
Fix urls generated by from image_url. Thanks @tsiaGeorge.
Add job provider for th_TH. Thanks @mesodiar.
Add phone number provider for th_TH. Thanks @zkan.
Add bank provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
Add lorem provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
Add Postcode and City format for de_DE provider. Thanks @Newman101.
Add vat_id to ssn providers for bg_BG, cs_CZ, de_AT, de_CH, de_de, dk_DK, el_CY, el_GR, en_GB, en_IE, es_ES, et_EE, fi_FI, fr_CH, fr_FR, hr_HR, hu_HU, it_IT, lb_LU, lt_LT, lv_LV, mt_MT, nl_BE, nl_NL, no_NO, pl_PL, pt_PT, ro_RO, sk_SK, sl_SI and sv_SE. Thanks @mastacheata.
Add postcode and city_with_postcode for cs_CZ. Thanks @Newman101.
Add postcode and city_with_postcode for de_AT. Thanks @Newman101.
Add license_plate for ru_RU. Thanks @codaver.
Remove incorrect phone number formats from en_US. Thanks @stephenross.
Add job provider for bs_BA. Thanks @elahmo.
Add hostname provider. Thanks @ediblesushi.
Add license plates for sv_SE. Thanks @vilhelmmelkstam.
Allow uuid4 to return a UUID object. Thanks @ediblesushi.

0.9.2 - 2018-10-12

Add company names to pl_PL provider. Thanks @@twkrol.
Add replacements for non-ascii characters in pt_BR. Thanks @clarmso.
Add some more placeholder image services. Thanks @clarmso.
Separate male name and female name formats in cs_CZ provider. Thanks @clarmso.
Add second level domains (mostly provinces) for cn top level domain. Thanks @clarmso.
Add fr_FR localization to lorem provider. Thanks @tristandeborde.
Lots of work on internal cleanup and optimizing the CI. Thanks @jdufresne.
Add flake8 to the CI. Thanks @andrzej3393.

0.9.1 - 2018-09-13

Fix missing and misplaced comma's in many providers. Thanks @153957.
Refactor IPv4 address generation to leverage ipaddress module. Thanks @maticomp.
An en_NZ provider for addresses, phone numbers and email addresses. Thanks @doctorlard.
Add unique argument to words() for returning unique words. Thanks @micahstrube.
Allow US territories to be excluded from state_abbr() for en_US provider. Thanks @micahstrube.
Add support for Python 3.7. Thanks @michael-k.

0.9.0 - 2018-08-13

.random_sample() now returns a list of unique elements instead of a set.
.random_sample_unique() is removed in favor of .random_sample().
Added random_choices(), random_elements() and random_letters().
Added faker.utils.distribution.choices_distribution_unique().
words(), password(), uri_path and pystr() now use the new the random_choices() method.

0.8.18 - 2018-08-13

Change blood group from 0 (zero) to O (capital letter O). Some locales do use 'zero', but O is more common and it is the medical standard. Thanks @mohi7solanki.
Fix alpha-2 country code for Haiti. Thanks @sevens-ef for the report.
Fix abbreviation for Nunavut. Thanks @straz for the report.
Standardized postcode in address providers. Now all locales are guaranteed to have a postcode method and may have a localized alias for it (eg: zipcode). Thanks @straz for the report.
Fix typo in pt_BR Person perovider. Thanks @Nichlas.
Fix timezone handling. Thanks @Fraterius.
Use tzinfo when provided in date_of_birth. Thanks @Kelledin.

0.8.17 - 2018-07-12

Add ein, itin and refactored ssn Provider for en_US. Thanks @crd.
Add job provider for zh_CN. Thanks @ramwin.
Add date_of_birth provider. Thanks @cdr.
Add alpha-3 representation option for country-code provider. Thanks @cdr.

0.8.16 - 2018-06-15

Fix test for CPF (Brazilian SSN). Thanks Rubens Takiguti Ribeiro.
Fix Canadian SIN generation. Thanks @crd.
Fix Norwegian SSN date portion. Thanks @frangiz.
Add start_datetime argument for unix_time(). Thanks @crd.

0.8.15 - 2018-05-14

Change logging level to DEBUG.

0.8.14 - 2018-05-11

Add possibility to make artificial ssn numbers for FI_fi. Thanks @kivipe.
Update ko_KR person data based on statistics. Thanks @unace.
Improved logging. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.13 - 2018-04-12

Add no_NO bank provider. Thanks @cloveras.
Add ipv4_network_class, ipv4_private, ipv4_public providers. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add address_class and private arguments to ipv4 provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add currency, currency_name, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency_code and cryptocurrency_name to currency provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add automotive provider for de_DE. Thanks @gsilvan.
Fix edgecases for Finnish ssn provider. Thanks @sanga.
Add job provider for pt_BR. Thanks @paladini.
Add unix_device and unix_partition to file provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Add random_lowercase_letter and random_uppercase_letter to the base provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Clarify CLI help. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.12 - 2018-03-12

Fix issue with cx_Freeze. Thanks @sedominik.
Add dutch nl_NL bank provider. Thanks @PatSousa.
Add distrito and freguesia to pt_PT address provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
Fix unicode issues with the person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
Add en_SG person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
Add street names to the Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @cadmi.
Add de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
Fix credit card prefixes. Thanks @jphalip.
Fix capitalization in no_NO address provider. Thanks @cloveras.
Fix deprecated syntax for raw strings. Thanks @dchudz.
Add latitude and longitude to de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
Fix incorrect value in list of middle name for locale ru_RU. Thanks @damirazo.

0.8.11 - 2018-02-12

Add scheme selection for internet url provider. Thanks @ProvoK.
Increase lower bound on AD date generation. Thanks @prophile.
Add the ability to specify the min and max age for some ssn locales. Thanks @frangiz.

0.8.10 - 2018-01-16

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Pass python_requires argument to setuptools. Thanks @jdufresne.
Remove some words from en_US lorem ipsum provider. Thanks @Pomax.

0.8.9 - 2018-01-12

Remove support for Python 3.3. Thanks @jdufresne.
Allow past dates within a second. Thanks @DanEEstar.
Added phone number formatting to en_GB localisation to ensure no genuine phone numbers are generated. Thanks @TheSapper.
Added en_GB localisation for SSN (UK National Insurance Number). Thanks @TheSapper.
Added ro_RO person Provider. Thanks @vasilesmartup.
Added domain argument to email provider. Thanks @lcd1232.

0.8.8 - 2017-12-19

made seed_instance return self for chainability.
Add en_US locale for lorem. Thanks @shacker.
fi_FI gender specific data added. Thanks @mikkhola.
fi_FI address and job lists updated. Thanks @mikkhola.
Add iban provider. Thanks @cdaller.

0.8.7 - 2017-11-14

Corrected some issues with the Hungarian (hu_HU) providers, such as incorrectly capitalized company suffixes, street/road type names and place names. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
The Hungarian locale's providers.job.job provider now returns Hungarian job names, taken from the Hungarian National Statistical Office (KSH)'s 2008 survey nomenclature of employment (FEOR '08). Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
Added he_IL locale. Thanks @bjesus.
Fix possible infinite loop in random_sample_unique. Thanks @153957.
Add aliases to make pt_BR address provider compatible with en_US. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
Fix ResourceWarning in setup.py. Thanks @jdufresne.
Update test requirements.

0.8.6 - 2017-10-16

Replace unidecode dependency in favor of text-unidecode. Faker now requires text-unidecode.

0.8.5 - 2017-10-13

Add ASCII emails. Thanks @barseghyanartur.
Add id_ID Providers. Thanks Sidi Ahmad.
Fix date_time.time_series() to ensure start and end bounds are inclusive. Thanks @bijanvakili.
Create a provider to Brazilian license plates. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
Use a proper international format for Ukrainian phone numbers. Thanks @illia-v.
Faker now requires Unidecode.

0.8.4 - 2017-09-22

Move email_validator to test_requires and unpinned the version number.
Date feature parity with datetime. Thanks @noirbizarre.
Add MSISDN in the phone_number provider. Thanks @patrickporto.
Add Arabic locales. Thanks @ahmedaljazzar.
Fix datetime issue on Windows. Thanks @kungfu71186.

0.8.3 - 2017-09-05

Fix release build.

0.8.2 - 2017-09-05

Revert name change of faker.generator.random. Thanks @adamchainz.
Document the global shared random.Random and seed_instance(). Thanks @adamchainz.

0.8.1 - 2017-08-28

Rolled back breaking change in randomize_nb_elements.

0.8.0 - 2017-08-28

Add identity_card_number for pl_PL person provider. Thanks @pdaw.
More descriptive error message when a formatter is not found. Thanks @fcurella.
Add time_series provider. Thanks @fcurella.
Add per-instance seeding via .seed_instance method. Thanks @reverbc.
Fix tz_TW address provider. Thanks @clarmso.

0.7.18 - 2017-07-19

Generate proper dates before 1970. Thanks @kungfu71186.
Made it possible to seed .binary(). Thanks @kungfu71186.
Add color names for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Add implementation of ssn provider for the pl_PL locale. Thanks @pdaw.
Add pt_BR colors localization. Thanks @ppcmiranda.
Create a method for codes of cryptocurrencies in the currency provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Fix female name format typo in hu_HU person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
Fix deprecated usage of print statement in README. Thanks @cclauss.
Add gender-specific names for sv_SE person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
Add an implementation of regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Addi an implementation of local_regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Replace deprecated getargspec on py3. Thanks @fcurella.
Add new automotive provider. Thanks @zafarali.
Add an implementation of company_vat for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
Add Taiwan/Traditional character support for internet and lorem providers. Thanks @bearnun.
Use random.choices when available for better performance. Thanks @catleeball.
Refactor RGB color methods. Thanks @catleeball.

0.7.17 - 2017-06-12

Fix a timezone issue with the date_time_between_dates provider.

0.7.16 - 2017-06-09

Fix timezone issues with date_time_between provider.
Add ext_word_list parameter to methods in the Lorem generator. Thanks @guinslym.

0.7.15 - 2017-06-02

Fix start and end date for datetime provider methods.

0.7.14 - 2017-06-02

Fix future_date, `and past_date bounds.

0.7.13 - 2017-06-02

Remove capitalisation from hu_HU addresses. Thanks @Newman101.
Add et_EE (Estonian) provider: names and ssn. Thanks @trtd.
Proper prefix for gender in pl_PL names. Thanks @zgoda.
Add DateTime provider for pl_PL. Thanks @zgoda.
Add pl_PL internet data provider. Thanks @zgoda.
Fix diacritics in pl_PL street names. Thanks @zgoda.
Add future_date, future_datetime, past_date and past_datetime to DateTime Provider

0.7.12 - 2017-05-10

Add Japanese lorem provider. Thanks @richmondwang.
Add hr_HR names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Add sl_SI names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Update the provider user_agent. Thanks @illia-v.
Add russian words for date_time. Thanks @iskhomutov.
Add Georgian (ka_GE) person and address providers. Thanks @GeorgeLubaretsi.
Add company provider to hu_HU locale. Thanks @Newman101.
Allow subdomains for domain_name provider. Thanks @hiagofigueiro.
Implement hu_HU months + days. Thanks @Newman101.
Replacement rules for emails à->a, è->e in de_DE internet provider. Thanks @Bergil32.

0.7.11 - 2017-04-09

Added french words for days and months. Thanks @sblondon.
Reorganized tests. Thanks @grantbachman.
Added file path provider. Thanks @diegommarino.
Fixed packaging issue with tests module. Thanks @eukreign for the report.

0.7.10 - 2017-03-13

Add ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Thanks @grantbachman.
Add colors for fr_FR. Thanks @sblondon.

0.7.9 - 2017-02-24

Fix packaging issue. Thanks @jorti.

0.7.8 - 2017-02-24

Add a Russian language to color provider. Thanks @kotyara1005.
Correct UnboundLocalError in Finnish SSN generator. Thanks @lamby.
Create internet IT provider. Thanks @GlassGruber.
Add fix_len parameter to random_number. Thanks @vlad-ki.
Support zh_CN lorem. Thanks @yihuang.
Customize chinese word connector. Thanks @yihuang.
Add more company data to fa_IR. Thanks @aminalaee.
Python 3.6 support. Thanks @stephane.
Add hu_HU providers. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
Fix tests failures.

0.7.7 - 2016-12-20

Fix no_NO postcodes. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Fix fa_IR city generator. Thanks @kdeldycke.

0.7.6 - 2016-12-19

Fix packaging issue with docs directory. Thanks @wyattanderson.

0.7.5 - 2016-12-16

Deprecate fake-factory package on PyPI.

0.7.4 - 2016-12-16

Add Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Add Ukrainian internet provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Middle name support for person.ru_RU provider. Thanks @zeal18.
Add address, company, internet and SSN provider for ru_RU. Thanks @zeal18.
Improved address.pl_PL provider. Thanks @pkisztelinski.
Add date and time object providers. Thanks @jtojnar.
Refactor Korean address methods. Thanks @item4.
Add provider for locale nl_BE (address, phone, ssn). Thanks @vema.
Add additional job titles. Thanks @wontonst.
Add Ukrainian color provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Add support to brazilian company IDs (CNPJ). Thanks @lamenezes.
Improve the Internet provider. Thanks@illia-v.
Improve the Ukrainian person provider. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve some SSN providers. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve code samples in README.rst and docs/index.rst. Thanks @illia-v.
Improve the method locale. Thanks @illia-v.
Fix pyfloat. Thanks @illia-v.
Allow left/right_digits=0 for pyfloat. Thanks @mnalt.
update fa_IR person names and phone numbers. Thanks @aminalaee.

0.7.3 - 2016-09-16

date_time_this_century now returns datetime s outside the current decade. Thanks @JarUrb.
Add support for localized jobs for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Adding support for Croatian hr_HR ssn (oib). Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Rename PyPI package to Faker.

0.6.0 - 2016-08-09

Dropped Python 2.6 support

0.5.11 - 2016-08-09

Add optional parameter sex to profile and simple_profile. Thanks @navyad.
Fix whitespace in dk_DK provider last_names/last_name. Thanks @iAndriy.
Fix utf8 coding issue with address/fi_FI provider. Thanks @delneg.
! Latest version to support Python 2.6

0.5.10 - 2016-08-01

Fix random_sample_unique. Thanks @cecedille1.

0.5.9 - 2016-06-08

Add more pt_BR names. Thanks @cuducos.
Added en_GB names. Thanks @jonny5532.
Add romanized internet provider for zh_CN.
Add fr_CH providers. Thanks @gfavre.

0.5.8 - 2016-06-28

Improve CLI output and help. Thanks @cbaines.
Update en_US anmes to be more realistic. Thanks @dethpickle.
Modify pystr provider to accept a minimum number of characters. Thanks @tamarbuta.
Add job Provider for zh_TW. Thanks @weihanglo.
Modify zh_TW phone number for a more valid format. Thanks @weihanglo.
Reduce the maximum value of start timestamps. Thanks @cbaines.
Add random_sample and random_sample_unique. Thanks @bengolder.

0.5.7 - 2016-03-07

Repackage to resolve PyPI issue.

0.5.6 - 2016-03-07

Add date handling for datetime functions. Thanks @rpkilby.
Discern male and female first names in pt_BR. Thanks @gabrielusvicente.

0.5.5 - 2016-02-29

Specify help text for command line. Thanks @cbaines.

0.5.4 - 2016-02-29

Expose Provider's random instance. Thank @gsingers for the suggestion.
Make sure required characters are in the password. Thanks @craig552uk.
Add internet and job Providers for fa_IR. Thanks @hamidfzm.
Correct Poland phone numbers. Thanks @fizista.
Fix brittly tests due to seconds elapsed in-between comparison
Allow unicode in emails and domains. Thanks @zdelagrange for the report.
Use dateutil for computing next_month. Thanks @mark-love, @rshk.
Fix tests module import. Thanks @jorti for the report.
Handle unexpected length in ean(). Thanks @michaelcho.
Add internet provider for ja_JP. Thanks @massa142.
Add Romanized Japanese person name. Thanks @massa142.
Add tzinfo support to datetime methods. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
Add an 'office' file extensions category. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
Generate name according to profile's sex. Thanks @Dutcho for the report.
Add bs_BA phone number and internet provider. Thanks @elahmo.
Add a SSN provider for zh_CN. Thanks @felixonmars.
Differentiate male and female first names in fr_FR locale. Thanks @GregoryVds
Add Maestro credit card. Thanks @anthonylauzon.
Add hr_HR localization. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
Update de_DE first names. Thanks @WarrenFaith and @mschoebel.
Allow generation of IPv4 and IPv6 network address with valid CIDR. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Unittest IPv4 and IPv6 address and network generation. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Add a new provider to generate random binary blob. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Check that randomly produced language codes are parseable as locale by the factory constructor. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Fix chinese random language code. Thanks @kdeldycke.
Remove duplicate words from Lorem provider. Thanks @jeffwidman.

0.5.3 - 2015-09-21

Added company_vat to company fi_FI provider. Thanks @kivipe.
Seed a Random instance instead of the module. Thanks Amy Hanlon.
Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin for the report.
Fixed support for Python 3 in the python provider. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
Fixed U.S. SSN generation. Thanks @jschaf.
Use environment markers for wheels. Thanks @RonnyPfannschmidt
Fixed Python3 issue in pyiterable and pystruct providers. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin.
Fixed and improved performance of credit card number provider. Thanks @0x000.
Added Brazilian SSN, aka CPF. Thanks @ericchaves.
Added female and male names for fa_IR. Thanks @afshinrodgar.
Fixed issues with Decimal objects as input to geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
Fixed bug for center set to None in geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
Fixed deprecated image URL placeholder services.
Fixed provider's example formatting in documentation.
Added en_AU provider. Thanks @xfxf.

0.5.2 - 2015-06-11

Added uuid4 to misc provider. Thanks Jared Culp.
Fixed jcb15 and jcb16 in credit_card provider. Thanks Rodrigo Braz.
Fixed CVV and CID code generation in credit_card provider. Thanks Kevin Stone.
Added --include flag to command line tool. Thanks Flavio Curella.
Added country_code to `address`` provider. Thanks @elad101 and Tobin Brown.

0.5.1 - 2015-05-21

Fixed egg installation. Thanks David R. MacIver, @kecaps
Updated person names for ru_RU. Thanks @mousebaiker.
Updated ko_KR locale. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
Fixed installation to install importlib on Python 2.6. Thanks Guillaume Thomas.
Improved tests. Thanks Aarni Koskela, @kecaps, @kaushal.
Made Person prefixes/suffixes always return strings. Thanks Aarni Koskela.
pl_PL jobs added. Thanks Dariusz Choruży.
Added ja_JP provider. Thanks Tatsuji Tsuchiya, Masato Ohba.
Localized remaining providers for consistency. Thanks Flavio Curella.
List of providers in compiled on runtime and is not hardcoded anymore. Thanks Flavio Curella.
Fixed State names in en_US. Thanks Greg Meece.
Added time_delta method to date_time provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
Added filename and file extension methods to file provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
Added Finnish ssn (HETU) provider. Thanks @kivipe.
Fixed person names for pl_PL. Thanks Marek Bleschke.
Added sv_SE locale providers. Thanks Tome Cvitan.
pt_BR Provider: Added catch_phrase to Company provider and fixed names in Person Provider. Thanks Marcelo Fonseca Tambalo.
Added sk_SK localized providers. Thanks @viktormaruna.
Removed miscelleneous provider. It is superseded by the misc provider.

0.5.0 - 2015-02-16

Localized providers
Updated ko_KR provider. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
Added pt_PT provider. Thanks João Delgado.
Fixed misspellings for en_US company provider. Thanks Greg Meece.
Added currency provider. Thanks Wiktor Ślęczka
Ensure choice_distribution always uses floats. Thanks Katy Lavallee.
Added uk_UA provider. Thanks Cyril Tarasenko.
Fixed encoding issues with README, CHANGELOG and setup.py. Thanks Sven-Hendrik Haase.
Added Turkish person names and phone number patterns. Thanks Murat Çorlu.
Added ne_NP provider. Thanks Sudip Kafle.
Added provider for Austrian de_AT. Thanks Bernhard Essl.

0.4.2 - 2014-08-20

Fixed setup

0.4.1 - 2014-08-20

Added MAC address provider. Thanks Sébastien Béal.
Added lt_LT and lv_LV localized providers. Thanks Edgar Gavrik.
Added nl_NL localized providers. Thanks @LolkeAB, @mdxs.
Added bg_BG localized providers. Thanks Bret B.
Added sl_SI. Thanks to @janezkranjc
Added distribution feature. Thanks to @fcurella
Relative date time. Thanks to @soobrosa
Fixed date_time_ad on 32bit Linux. Thanks @mdxs.
Fixed domain_word to output slugified strings.

0.4 - 2014-03-30

Modified en_US person.py to output female and male names. Thanks Adrian Klaver.
Added SSN provider for en_US and en_CA. Thanks Scott (@milliquet).
Added hi_IN localized provider. Thanks Pratik Kabra.
Refactoring of command line

0.3.2 - 2013-11-11

New provider: Credit card generator
Improved Documentor

0.3.1 - 2013-10-18

FIX setup.py

0.3 - 2013-10-18

PEP8 style conversion (old camelCased methods are deprecated!)
New language: pt_BR (thanks to @rvnovaes)
all localized provider now uses from __future__ import unicode_literals
documentor prints localized provider after all defaults
FIX tests for python 2.6

0.2 - 2010-12-01

New providers: Python, File
Providers imported with __import__
Module is runnable with python -m faker [name] [*args]
Rewrite fake generator system (allow autocompletation)
New language: French
Rewrite module __main__ and new Documentor class

0.1 - 2012-11-13

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