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A new release 0.8.0 of the R package with extended support for the TileDB Embedded library version 2.0.*.

Entries from the NEWS.md file follow:

0.8.0

  • This release of the R package supports TileDB 2.0.8, but has also been tested against the previous release TileDB 1.7.7.

Improvements

  • A new function limitTileDBCores() controls resource use, it is being used in tests (#139)

  • The function tiledb_get_context() is now exported (#140)

  • A new S4 class tiledb_vfs provides access to the virtual file system functionality (#140)

  • Functionality of selected_ranges() was extended (#142)

  • More (signed and unsigned) integer types are supported as dimension types in sparse arrays (#143), as well as in dense arrays (#144) and as attributes (#144)

  • A new S4 class tiledb_query offers access to the query object functionality in the underlying library (#145, #161)

  • Examples are running with a lowered thread count setting per CRAN Policies (#152)

  • External pointer objects now use explicitly set finalizers (#149)

  • Users can explicitly select a TileDB Embedded shared library built to be used (#151)

  • Compile-time configuration was refactored and changes (#158)

  • Windows builds are now possible also using TileDB Embedded build 2.0.8 (#159, #164)

  • Continuous integration now uses Azure for macOS and Linux (#160) and GitHub Actions for Windows (#162,#165)

Bug Fixes

  • Conda builds no longer call install_name_tool (#133, #146)

  • Downloading the prebuild library accomodates multitple targets per architecture (#150)

  • The number of TBB threads will only be set once (#158)