release 2.17

[SimonWoolf]

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Chores

  • Bumped package and library version from 2.16.0 to 2.17.0.

• Documentation

  • Added 2.17.0 changelog entries.

• New Features / Bug Fixes

  • Realtime: update/delete over realtime connections and message append support for realtime and REST.
  • API: operations now return result objects including serial/version info.
  • Fixes: msgpack UTF-8 handling, queued message delivery on suspension, and channel detach behavior.

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Walkthrough

Bump release version from 2.16.0 to 2.17.0: package.json and exported constant in AblyReactHooks.ts updated; CHANGELOG.md added a 2.17.0 section. No functional or public API changes detected.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Changelog CHANGELOG.md	Added a 2.17.0 release section with six user-facing entries; no code changes.
Version Constants & Manifest package.json, src/platform/react-hooks/src/AblyReactHooks.ts	Bumped version from 2.16.0 → 2.17.0; updated exported constant/agent string; no logic changes.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 1 (Trivial) | ⏱️ ~3 minutes

Poem

🐰 A hop for a version, a tidy new tag,
Changelog and package give the repo a wag,
Constants updated with nary a fuss,
Just labels and notes — from me to us. 🥕

🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 3

✅ Passed checks (3 passed)

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Title check	✅ Passed	The title 'release 2.17' directly and accurately reflects the main purpose of the pull request, which is to release version 2.17.0 with changelog, version updates, and agent string bumps.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check.

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• Create PR with unit tests
• Post copyable unit tests in a comment
• Commit unit tests in branch release/2.17.0

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• CHANGELOG.md
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• package.json
• src/platform/react-hooks/src/AblyReactHooks.ts

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🔇 Additional comments (1)

CHANGELOG.md (1)

5-12: LGTM!

The new 2.17.0 changelog entry is well-formatted, follows the established conventions in the file, and clearly documents the user-facing changes with properly linked PR references.

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[ttypic]

LGTM, clicked update branch to include the latest Andrew's changes