pmemkv-python version 1.0

This is the first release of pmemkv Python bindings which guarantees backward compatibility and supports all of the pmemkv 1.0 features.

API changes:

• Introduced interface for direct memory access via Buffer Protocol.
• Introduced dictionary interface for indirect access to data.
• Introduced context manager interface.
• Switched from return value based error handling to exception based.
• Switched from text representation of engine's JSON configuration to dictionary.

Other changes:

• Added example for exposing pmemkv as REST API service.
• Switched from distutils to setuptools.
• Added docstring documentation.

pmemkv-python version 0.9

This is the first official release of pmemkv-python project.

It provides Python bindings to libpmemkv 1.0 with simplified API and not functionally equal to its native C/C++ counterpart.