Merge pull request #250 from ska-sa/user/amakhaba/prepare-v0.8.0

Prepare for release v0.8.0

CHANGELOG.md

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+29 October 2020 (0.8.0)
+* Add bulk sensor sampling feature (PR [#197](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/197))
+
 3 September 2020 (0.7.2)
 * Support for handling generator expressions in Discrete type (PR [#237](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/237))
 * Fix handling of strings and bytes in `get_sensor` in testutils ([#240](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/240))
 * Allow strings or bytes for assert_request_fails and `test_assert_request_succeeds` function arguments. (PR([#242](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/242))
 * Handle str type correctly('easier') in `testutils.get_sensor` for python 2 and python 3 ([#243](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/243))
 * Allow bytes and strings in `test_sensor_list` comparison of sensors ([#244](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/244))
 * Correct handling of floats `test_sensor_list` ([#245](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/245))
-* black formatting on certain test files.
+* black formatting on certain test files. (PR [#246](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/246))
 
 12 May 2020 (0.7.1)
-* All params in `future_get_sensor` are now cast to byte strings (PR [#235](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/235)). 
+* All params in `future_get_sensor` are now cast to byte strings (PR [#235](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/235)).
 * Added tests to`test_fake_clients.py` and `test_inspecting_client.py` (PR [#235](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/235)).
 * Ensure testutils method casts expected requests to byte strings (PR [#233](https://github.com/ska-sa/katcp-python/pull/233)).
 

doc/releasenotes.rst

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 *************
 Release Notes
 *************
-0.7.0
+0.8.0
 =====
-* Added Python 3 compatibility.
+* Added bulk sensor sampling feature.
 
 See also :download:`CHANGELOG.md` for more details on changes.