What's Changed

• Use unittest.mock instead of mock by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/469
• Actions: Fix pytest args. by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/470
• Actions: Fix measuring coverage by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/471
• Let multi statements be optional by @simlun in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/500
• Remove bytes encoder that was specifically for Django 1.11 by @rsiemens in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/490
• update remnants of passwd and db also in docs by @ziegenberg in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/488
• Better support for building on Windows by @sparkyb in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/484
• Fix tests with MySQL 8.0 by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/501
• Windows: Update MariaDB Connector to 3.2.4 by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/508
• set_character_set() sends "SET NAMES" always. by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/509
• Remove escape() and escape_string() from MySQLdb. by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/511
• _mysql: db -> database, passwd -> password by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/513
• Always set MULTI_RESULTS flag by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/515
• Actions: Add Python 3.10 and remove 3.5. by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/516
• Action: Run Django tests by @methane in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/519
• Fix typos by @kianmeng in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/520

New Contributors

• @simlun made their first contribution in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/500
• @rsiemens made their first contribution in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/490
• @ziegenberg made their first contribution in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/488
• @sparkyb made their first contribution in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/484
• @kianmeng made their first contribution in https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/pull/520

Full Changelog: https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient/compare/v2.0.3...v2.1.0