LINQ to Twitter v6.0.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-11-11 // over 3 years ago
  • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Supporting Twitter API v2 and v1.1, LINQ to Twitter uses standard LINQ syntax and supports .NET, .NET Core, .NET Standard 2.0, Blazor, Windows 10, and Xamarin platforms.

    ๐Ÿš€ Changes in this release:

    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Supports .NET 5.0
      -- Recommend LINQ to Twitter v5.0 for earlier .NET versions
    • Includes new Twitter API v2.0 and v1.1
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Supports C# v8.0 Nullable References
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Supports C# v9.0
    • Entities (e.g. Tweet, User, etc.) are now record types
    • Namespace changes:
      -- Authorizers are in LinqToTwitter.OAuth
      -- LINQ types are in LinqToTwitter.Provider
    • Internally uses System.Text.Json
    • ๐Ÿ”’ HMAC/SHA1 hashes use .NET 5.0 System.Security.Cryptography

    ๐Ÿš€ This release also changes specific technology support. The primary linqtotwitter library is technology agnostic and deploys on all .NET 5 platforms. Technology-specific types are part of a new package. e.g. ASP.NET Core 5 is in the new LinqToTwitter.AspNet package.

    Also on NuGet: