Kevin Köck

Ah yes, I forgot that this PR pulls all the changes from my master repository. I guess this can be closed since you won't be merging the remaining changes anyway.

In our testing for micropython-iot we often saw that the expected behavior can't be relied on because we are working with an unreliable low level wifi system. We'd often get...

Well try to develop a resilient communication library for an esp8266 testing at very low dbm and see for yourself what we experienced. How you interpret these results is up...

Setting the hostname in station mode works well. Your router might need a while to recognize the new hostname. I use this feature often lately so the hostname matches ubinascii.hexlify(machine.unique_id()).

You proposal isn't any better then your 2nd bullet point. The synchronous callback makes more sense here as launching a new async task for every new message could easily cause...

It is true that it adds flexibility, however I consider it bad practice in a library like this to add unneccesary complexity that requires the user to know about the...

guess i'll just take over this issue thread ;) when using keepalive>0, server disconnects from client and client raises an exception in given line 171 in wait_msg. So the socket...

that's why I call mqtt.ping() regularly. Together with last will this shows the device state in home-assistant. But I do not check if the server actually answers the request. If...

I'd find an OTA option very useful too and have been following this PR.

yes, sorry. Ubuntu 20.04. wsdd installed using this how-to: https://devanswers.co/discover-ubuntu-machines-samba-shares-windows-10-network/