v0.19.1

• BREAKING (EXPERIMENTAL): session.checkStatus() -> session.retireOnBlockedStatusCodes().
• Session API is no longer considered experimental.
• Updates documentation and introduces a few internal changes.

v0.19.0

• BREAKING: APIFY_LOCAL_EMULATION_DIR env var is no longer supported (deprecated on 2018-09-11).
  Use APIFY_LOCAL_STORAGE_DIR instead.
• SessionPool API updates and fixes. The API is no longer considered experimental.
• Logging of system info moved from require time to Apify.main() invocation.
• Use native RegExp instead of xregexp for unicode property escapes.

v0.18.1

• Fix SessionPool not automatically working in CheerioCrawler.
• Fix incorrect management of page count in PuppeteerPool.

v0.18.0

• BREAKING CheerioCrawler ignores ssl errors by default - options.ignoreSslErrors: true.
• Add SessionPool implemenation to CheerioCrawler.
• Add SessionPool implementation to PuppeteerPool and PupeteerCrawler.
• Fix Request constructor not making a copy of objects such as userData and headers.
• Fix desc option not being applied in local dataset.getData().

v0.17.0

• BREAKING: Node 8 and 9 are no longer supported. Please use Node 10.17.0 or higher.
• DEPRECATED: Apify.callTask() body and contentType options are now deprecated.
  Use input instead. It must be of content-type: application/json.
• Add default SessionPool implementation to BasicCrawler.
• Add the ability to create ad-hoc webhooks via Apify.call() and Apify.callTask().
• Add an example of form filling with Puppeteer.
• Add country option to Apify.getApifyProxyUrl().
• Add Apify.utils.puppeteer.saveSnapshot() helper to quickly save HTML and screenshot of a page.
• Add the ability to pass got supported options to requestOptions in CheerioCrawler
  thus supporting things such as cookieJar again.
• Switch Puppeteer to web socket again due to suspected pipe errors.
• Fix an issue where some encodings were not correctly parsed in CheerioCrawler.
• Fix parsing bad Content-Type headers for CheerioCrawler.
• Fix custom headers not being correctly applied in Apify.utils.requestAsBrowser().
• Fix dataset limits not being correctly applied.
• Fix a race condition in RequestQueueLocal.
• Fix RequestList persistence of downloaded sources in key-value store.
• Fix Apify.utils.puppeteer.blockRequests() always including default patterns.
• Fix inconsistent behavior of Apify.utils.puppeteer.infiniteScroll() on some websites.
• Fix retry histogram statistics sometimes showing invalid counts.
• Added regexps for Youtube videos (YOUTUBE_REGEX, YOUTUBE_REGEX_GLOBAL) to utils.social
• Added documentation for option json in handlePageFunction of CheerioCrawler

v0.16.1

• Add useIncognitoPages option to PuppeteerPool to enable opening new pages in incognito
  browser contexts. This is useful to keep cookies and cache unique for each page.
• Added options to load every content type in CheerioCrawler.
  There are new options body and contentType in handlePageFunction for this purposes.
• DEPRECATED: CheerioCrawler html option in handlePageFunction was replaced with body option.

v0.16.0

• Update @apify/http-request to version 1.1.2.
• Update CheerioCrawler to use requestAsBrowser() to better disguise as a real browser.

v0.15.5

• This release just updates some dependencies (not Puppeteer).

v0.15.4

• DEPRECATED: dataset.delete(), keyValueStore.delete() and requestQueue.delete() methods have been deprecated in favor of *.drop() methods, because the drop name more clearly communicates the fact that those methods drop / delete the storage itself, not individual elements in the storage.
• Added Apify.utils.requestAsBrowser() helper function that enables you to make HTTP(S) requests disguising as a browser (Firefox). This may help in overcoming certain anti-scraping and anti-bot protections.
• Added options.gotoTimeoutSecs to PuppeteerCrawler to enable easier setting of navigation timeouts.
• PuppeteerPool options that were deprecated from the PuppeteerCrawler constructor were finally removed. Please use maxOpenPagesPerInstance, retireInstanceAfterRequestCount, instanceKillerIntervalSecs, killInstanceAfterSecs and proxyUrls via the puppeteerPoolOptions object.
• On the Apify Platform a warning will now be printed when using an outdated apify package version.
• Apify.utils.puppeteer.enqueueLinksByClickingElements() will now print a warning when the nodes it
  tries to click become modified (detached from DOM). This is useful to debug unexpected behavior.

v0.15.3

• Apify.launchPuppeteer() now accepts proxyUrl with the https, socks4
  and socks5 schemes, as long as it doesn't contain username or password.
  This is to fix Issue #420.
• Added desiredConcurrency option to AutoscaledPool constructor, removed
  unnecessary bound check from the setter property