Let dump() write str instead of bytes

Author: Kijewski

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
-**1.7.0 (2025-10-02)**
+**2.0.0 (2025-10-02)**
 
 * Update for Python 3.14 and require at least 3.8 (by Edgar Ramírez, [#112](https://github.com/Kijewski/pyjson5/pull/112))
 * Update to Unicode 17.0.0 ([#117](https://github.com/Kijewski/pyjson5/pull/117))
 * Fix typing for `_SupportsRead` ([#118](https://github.com/Kijewski/pyjson5/pull/118))
+* Let `dump()` write `str` instead of `bytes` ([#119](https://github.com/Kijewski/pyjson5/pull/119))
 
 **1.6.9 (2025-05-12)**
 

Makefile

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ src/_escape_dct.hpp: scripts/make_escape_dct.py
 	python $< $@
 
 pyjson5.cpp: pyjson5.pyx $(wildcard src/*.pyx) $(wildcard src/*.hpp)
-	python -m cython -f -o $@ $<
+	python -m cython --line-directives --cplus --force --output-file $@ $<
 
 prepare: pyjson5.cpp ${FILES}
 

docs/conf.py

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 autosummary_generate = True
 
 intersphinx_mapping = {
-    'python': ('https://docs.python.org/3.13', None),
+    'python': ('https://docs.python.org/3.14', None),
 }
 
 graphviz_output_format = 'svg'

requirements-readthedocs.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # keep synchronous to pyproject.toml
 # keep synchronous to src/VERSION.inc
-pyjson5 == 1.6.9
+pyjson5 == 2.0.0
 
 # keep synchronous to requirements-dev.txt
 docutils == 0.21.*

setup.cfg

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [metadata]
 # keep synchronous to requirements-readthedocs.txt
 # keep synchronous to src/VERSION.inc
-version = 1.6.9
+version = 2.0.0
 
 name = pyjson5
 description = JSON5 serializer and parser for Python 3 written in Cython.

src/VERSION.inc

@@ -1 +1 @@
-"1.6.9"
+"2.0.0"

src/_legacy.pyx

@@ -97,4 +97,4 @@ def dump(object obj, object fp, **kw):
     kw
         Silently ignored.
     '''
-    encode_io(obj, fp)
+    encode_io(obj, fp, supply_bytes=False)