News for Package RcppAnnoy

Changes in version 0.0.13 (2019-09-23)

• In example(), the saved and loaded filename is now obtained via tempfile() to not touch user directories per CRAN Policy (Dirk).

• RcppAnnoy was again synchronized with Annoy upstream leading to enhanced performance and more features (Dirk #48).

• Minor changes made (and send as PRs upstream) to adapt both annoylib.h and mman.h changes (Dirk).

• A spurious command was removed from one vignette (Peter Hickey in #49).

• Two new user-facing functions onDiskBuild() and unbuild() were added (Dirk in #50).

• Minor tweaks were made to two tinytest-using test files (Dirk).

Changes in version 0.0.12 (2019-05-12)

• Allow setting of seed (Dirk in #41 fixing #40).

• Document setSeed (James Melville in #42 documenting #41).

• Added documentation (Adam Spannbauer in #44 closing #43).

• Switched unit testing to the new tinytest package (Dirk in #45).

• The vignette is now pre-made in included as-is in Sweave document reducing the number of suggested packages.

Changes in version 0.0.11 (2018-10-30)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream (#26, #30, #36).

• Added new Hamming distance measure functionality; should be considered experimental as the functionality depends on integer values.

• Travis CI use was updated to the R 3.5 PPA (#28)

• New vignette about Annoy use from C++ via Rcpp (Aaron Lun in #29 addressing #19; also #32, #33)

• The vignette was rewritten using pinp (#34, #35).

Changes in version 0.0.10 (2017-09-25)

• The getItemsVector() function no longer crashes (#24)

Changes in version 0.0.9 (2017-08-31)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream version 1.9.1

• Minor updates in calls and tests as required by annoy 1.9.1

• New Manhattan distance modules along with unit test code

• Additional unit tests from upstream test code carried over

• Binary mode is used for save (as suggested by @khoran in #21)

• A new file init.c was added with calls to R_registerRoutines() and R_useDynamicSymbols()

• Symbol registration is enabled in useDynLib

Changes in version 0.0.8 (2016-10-01)

• New functions getNNsByItemList and getNNsByVectorList, from by Michael Phan-Ba in #12

• Added destructor (PR #14 by Michael Phan-Ba)

• Extended templatization (PR #11 by Dan Dillon)

• Switched to run.sh for Travis (PR #17)

• Added test for admissible value to addItem (PR #18 closing issue #13)

Changes in version 0.0.7 (2015-11-15)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream changes

• Minor internal changes required by Annoy changes

Changes in version 0.0.6 (2015-05-03)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream changes

• Permit supplying our own RNG

• Minor internal changes

Changes in version 0.0.5 (2015-01-22)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream changes

Changes in version 0.0.4 (2015-01-22)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream changes

• Depends on R (>= 3.1) to permit C++11 builds

Changes in version 0.0.3 (2014-11-17)

• Synchronized with Annoy upstream changes

• Windows support added (Qiang Kou in #2)

Changes in version 0.0.2 (2014-11-13)

• Added verbosity toggle

• Added regression tests

Changes in version 0.0.1 (2014-11-08)

• Initial release