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strands-agents
Summary
AI summaryUpdates fix, hooks, and feat across a mixed release.
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What's Changed
- fix: update region for agentcore in our new account by @afarntrog in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1715
- fix: remove test that fails for python 3.14 by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1717
- feat(hooks): support union types and list of types for add_hook by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1719
- feat: make pyaudio an optional dependency by lazy loading by @mehtarac in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1731
- feat(hooks): add Plugin Protocol for agent extensibility by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1733
- feat: add plugins parameter to Agent by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1734
- refactor(plugins): convert Plugin from Protocol to ABC by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1741
- feat(steering): migrate SteeringHandler from HookProvider to Plugin by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1738
- chore: switch to Sonnet 4.6 for Anthropic provider integ tests by @clareliguori in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1754
- fix: rename init_plugin to init_agent by @Unshure in https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/pull/1765
Full Changelog: https://github.com/strands-agents/sdk-python/compare/v1.27.0...v1.28.0
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