0.8.0
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
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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)
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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)
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External pointer objects now use explicitly set finalizers (#149)
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Users can explicitly select a TileDB Embedded shared library built to be used (#151)
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Compile-time configuration was refactored and changes (#158)
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Windows builds are now possible also using TileDB Embedded build 2.0.8 (#159, #164)
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Continuous integration now uses Azure for macOS and Linux (#160) and GitHub Actions for Windows (#162,#165)