v5.8.0

See the full release announcement on the forum at https://community.plotly.com/t/announcing-plotly-py-5-8-0-better-autocompletions-with-type-hints-minor-ticks/64002 !

Fixed

• Improve support for type checking and IDE auto-completion by bypassing lazy-loading when type checking. #3425 with thanks to @JP-Ellis
• line dash-style validators are now correctly used everywhere so that values like 10px 2px are accepted #3722
• Resolved various deprecation warning messages and compatibility issues with upstream dependencies and Python 3.11, plus removed dependency on six, with thanks to @maresb, @hugovk, @tirkarthi, @martinRenou, and @BjoernLudwigPTB
• Better support for MathJax 3 #3706

Added

• Type annotations for Plotly Express functions and chainable go.Figure methods, for better IDE auto-completion #3708

Updated

• Updated Plotly.js to from version 2.11.1 to version 2.12.1. See the plotly.js CHANGELOG for more information. Notable changes include:
  • Add minor ticks to cartesian axes
  • Add griddash option to most axes