chore: librarian release pull request: 20260114T204223Z

[rahul2393]

PR created by the Librarian CLI to initialize a release. Merging this PR will auto trigger a release.

Librarian Version: v1.0.0
Language Image: us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/cloud-sdk-librarian-prod/images-prod/python-librarian-generator@sha256:b8058df4c45e9a6e07f6b4d65b458d0d059241dd34c814f151c8bf6b89211209

google-cloud-spanner: 3.62.0

3.62.0 (2026-01-14)

Features

• add uuid support (feat: add uuid support #1310) (3b1792aa)

Bug Fixes

• transaction_tag should be set on BeginTransactionRequest (fix: transaction_tag should be set on BeginTransactionRequest #1463) (3d3cea0b)

• resolve pre-release dependency failures and sqlparse recursion (fix: resolve pre-release dependency failures and sqlparse recursion #1472) (9ec95b7d)

• handle errors during stream restart in snapshot (fix(spanner): handle errors during stream restart in snapshot #1471) (c0668735)

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Summary of Changes

Hello @rahul2393, I'm Gemini Code Assist¹! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

This pull request, automatically generated by the Librarian CLI, prepares for the release of google-cloud-spanner version 3.62.0. It integrates recent feature enhancements, such as UUID support, and crucial bug fixes, aiming to deliver a more stable and functional library. Merging this PR will automatically initiate the official release process for the updated package.

Highlights

• Version Update: The google-cloud-spanner library has been updated to version 3.62.0.
• New Feature: Added support for UUIDs within the google-cloud-spanner library.
• Bug Fixes: Several issues were addressed, including correctly setting transaction_tag on BeginTransactionRequest, resolving pre-release dependency failures and sqlparse recursion, and handling errors during stream restart in snapshots.

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Code Review

This pull request is an automated release PR for google-cloud-spanner, bumping the version to 3.62.0. The changes include updating the version number in various configuration and code files, and adding a new entry to the CHANGELOG.md. The changes look correct for a release. I've added a couple of minor suggestions to improve the formatting of the CHANGELOG.md file for better readability and consistency.