# March 5, 2024

## 0.19.0-rc7

**`(chore):`** ## What's Changed

* chore: stop checking equality when merging files by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3112](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3112)

**Full Changelog**: [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc6...0.19.0-rc7](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc6...0.19.0-rc7)

## 0.19.0-rc6

**`(chore):`** ## What's Changed

* (fix, python): use docstrings instead of descriptions by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3108](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3108)
* (feature, go): Supports simpler unions by @amckinney in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3111](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3111)
* (fix, cli): strip trailing slash from environments list by @abvthecity in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3109](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3109)
* (feature): allow overriding type for global headers by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3101](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3101)
* (feat, python): add in max\_retries with exponential backoff by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3096](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3096)
* (ts, feature): introduce custom config for `tolerateRepublish` to re publish npm versions by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3093](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3093)
* (improvement, python): swap to literals instead of enums by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3082](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3082)
* (fix, python): support generating correct code snippets when extending base client in python by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3097](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3097)
* (fix): Importer handles adding imports from api.yml  by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3100](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3100)
* (fix, ruby): add missing ruby dependencies to ensure rubocop can install by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3090](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3090)
* (fix, ts): leverage the full package path for `reference.md` by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3083](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3083)
* (feature): Add option to disable OpenAPI example generation by @amckinney in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3091](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3091)
* (feature): leverage OpenAPI extension `x-tags` for schemas by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3081](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3081)
* (fix, typescript): serialize optional deep object query params correctly in the TypeScript SDK  by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3071](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3071)
* (fix, ruby): Ensure the name passed into the `X-Fern-SDK-Name` header is the name of the gem, not the client class by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3073](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3073)
* (fix, typescript): sdk code snippets don't render empty dicts for parameters with default values by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3074](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3074)
* (chore): Refactor Pagination IR to support offset by @amckinney in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3072](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3072)
* (chore, internal): move `docs-config` to use local typescript sdk gen by @abvthecity in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3047](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3047)
* (feature, beta): support reading `changelog` dir from api directory by @dsinghvi in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3075](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3075)
* (fix, express): make express generator respect it's version while publishing by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3084](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3084)
* (fix): address recursive loop in example gen with a max depth and lookback by @armandobelardo in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3086](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3086)

**Full Changelog**: [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc3...0.18.5](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc3...0.18.5)

**Full Changelog**: [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc4...0.19.0-rc5](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc4...0.19.0-rc5)

## New Contributors

* @mscolnick made their first contribution in [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3104](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/pull/3104)

**Full Changelog**: [https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc5...0.19.0-rc6](https://github.com/fern-api/fern/compare/0.19.0-rc5...0.19.0-rc6)