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 # Changelog 
 
+## 1.53.0
+
+- fix sqlx performance regression #2355 2356
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+- add a `ci_scripts/coverage.sh` #2333 #2334
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+- refactorings and tests #2348 #2349 #2350
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+- improve python bindings #2332 #2326
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 ## 1.52.0
 
 - database library changed from rusqlite to sqlx #2089 #2331 #2336 #2340