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diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md index 8bb5b705fe3..392bbb6f839 100644 --- a/RELEASE.md +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -7,6 +7,26 @@ @page release_notes_1704 Release notes for VPP 17.04 +## API changes + +- Python API: To avoid conflicts between VPP API messages names and + the Python API binding function names, VPP API methods are put in a + separate proxy object. + https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/5570/ + The api methods are now referenced as: + vpp_handle = VPP(jsonfiles) + vpp_handle.connect(...) + vpp = vpp_handle.api + vpp.show_version() + vpp_handle.disconnect() + + For backwards compatibility VPP API methods are left in the main + name space (VPP), but will be removed from 17.07. + +- create_loopback message to be replaced with create_loopback_instance + create_loopback will be removed from 17.07. + https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/5572/ + @todo Release 17.04 needs release notes. @page release_notes_1701 Release notes for VPP 17.01 |