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Source: NEWS.md

ECOTOXr v1.1.1.0007

ECOTOXr v1.1.1

CRAN release: 2024-09-20

  • Added pkgdown generated website
  • Updated documentation
  • Updated database specifications for 2024-09-12 release of ECOTOX

ECOTOXr v1.0.9

CRAN release: 2024-01-08

  • switched from the ‘magrittr’ pipe operator (‘%>%’) to R’s native pipe operator (‘|>’)
  • switched from ‘httr’ to ‘httr2’ dependency
  • Added functions to check the local build and its version
  • Fix in database build routine
  • Fix in manual to pass CRAN checks
  • Explicit mentioning of required versions of dependencies

ECOTOXr v1.0.5

CRAN release: 2023-10-09

  • Added verify_ssl argument to online functions in order to make it easier to try and avert failing certificate checks.

  • Minor fix in CAS handlers

ECOTOXr v1.0.3

CRAN release: 2023-08-21

  • Adjustments to pass latest CRAN checks

ECOTOXr v1.0.2

CRAN release: 2023-06-18

  • Fixes for 2023 June release of the database:

    • Handling of new fields and tables introduced in the new release.

    • Better handler unintended line-feed characters in source material, when building SQLite file.

    • When table primary key is not unique, update table with latest occurrence of the key. This is also reported to EPA.

  • Keeping track of missing tables and fields, and occurrence of unexpected fields while building. These are added to the build log file.

ECOTOXr v1.0.1

CRAN release: 2023-01-08

  • Experimental features for online searching of ECOTOX and CompTox

  • Switched to roxygen2md for documentation and markdown format for NEWS

  • Added life-cycle badges

  • Some minor fixes in the SQLite building routine after the December 2022 release of ECOTOX

ECOTOXr v0.2.0

CRAN release: 2022-11-17

  • Major changes:

    • Modified searching routines to make advantage of the sql parser and optimisers implemented in the package ‘dplyr’. Performance (i.e. speed) of the search routines have improved considerably.
    • Added support for handling Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) numbers.

  • Several minor adjustments and corrections to code and manual. These include fixes to address notes from CRAN checks.

ECOTOXr v0.1.1

CRAN release: 2021-10-05

  • Updates to DESCRIPTION file and manual in order to comply with CRAN policies.

  • Function progress reports are now shown with ‘message’ instead of ‘cat’, such that they can be suppressed.

ECOTOXr v0.1.0

  • Initial release which can:

    • Download raw ECOTOX database tables from the EPA website
    • Build an SQLite database from those files
    • Search and extract data from the created local database