Andrey Rakhmatullin

The README should tell the users that Splash is not recommended and suggest alternatives.

Running `twine check` has proven useful in the past so we add it to all projects when we can remember it, please do that here too (and run it manually...

For visibility: the [fasttext](https://github.com/facebookresearch/fastText) repo is archived since March 2024, with no releases on GitHub since 2020 (though 0.9.3 was released on PyPI later than the repo was archived). Not...

Add support for upcoming Scrapy 2.14

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Based on a local `tox -e provider`. Breakages: - `downloader._get_slot()` called in `scrapy_zyte_api._middlewares._BaseMiddleware.slot_request()` and in some tests no longer has a `spider` argument (we can reintroduce it if we really...

Update AsyncioSelectorReactor to work on Windows without using policies

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`AsyncioSelectorReactor` needs to use the non-default `SelectorEventLoop` factory on Windows, and the current way to do this is documented as "call `asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(asyncio.WindowsSelectorEventLoopPolicy())` before using it". In Python 3.14 the policies...

Cancelling a Deferred.fromFuture() result before the task is scheduled produces unhandled asyncio.CancelledError

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**Describe the incorrect behavior you saw** When an asyncio task is wrapped into a Deferred, the task is not scheduled yet, and the Deferred is cancelled, there is a Deferred...

Async API for download handlers.

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Also deprecates `scrapy.utils.decorators.defers()`. Fixes #6778, fixes #4944. This intentionally breaks the (undocumented) signatures of existing built-in download handlers, but keeps compatibility with (also undocumented) old custom ones, emitting deprecation warnings....