Version 0.39
o Improved detection of sufficiency, in function recreate()
o Fixed printing bug in objects of class "admisc_fobject", when expressions
are evaluated using the "split.by" argument for a single variable
o Function recode() now correctly preserves the labels for the declared
missing values, if existing in the input data
o If the input is a declared object, function recode() now allows providing
a variable label for the resulting declared object, using the argument
"label" (see also the argument "label" in function declared() from the
package declared)
o Function recode() now discards the labels for declared missing values,
if no such declared values are found in the input data, for instance
because of drop_na()
o Bug fix in function recode(), the number of labels is now checked to be
equal to the number of recodings
o New class method for matrices (coerced to data frames) in function using()
Version 0.38
o Bug fix in function recode() treating NA values using the argument cut
o Improved function using() treating split.by argument and result printing
o Function expand() now returns the snames as an attribute, if provided,
and function translate() now detects it in the expression's attributes
o Function writePrimeimp() renamed to writePIs()
o Function negate() renamed to invert()
o Former function invert() renamed to sopos()
o Function finvert() renamed to frev()
Version 0.37
o Better output for function using() with a vector of expressions
o Function export() is now generic, allowing for class extensions
o New S3 class extension for function update() to update a file
(for the moment, specific to package DDIwR updating a DDI Codebook)
Version 0.36
o Function recreate() now captures a tilde for global objects
o Improved functions recode() and getInfo() for objects of class "declared"
o New function betweenQuotes()
o Function insideBrackets() is now deprecated, replaced by betweenBrackets()
o Bug fixes in possibleNumeric(), where diacritics are detected as
multi-byte characters, or when x has length 1
o Bug fixes in strsplit() and replaceText(), to avoid infinite loops
calling each other
Version 0.35
o Fixed recode() for the more recent treatment that c() is NULL
o Improved function change() with respect to QCA truth tables
o Function recreate() now recognizes "-.>" as a sufficiency operator
o Small code improvements
Version 0.34
o New function overwrite()
o New function change()
o Improved version of inside(), where now the argument "data" can be
anything (including a list component)
Version 0.33
o Minor changes to the internal function getInfo()
o Employed hexadecimal representation for replacing special characters
o More integration with the companion package QCA
Version 0.32
o New functions setColnames(), setRownames() and setDimnames()
o Bug fix in using(), when the split variable has missing range values
Version 0.31
o New function inside(), as an alternative to the base function within()
o New function scan.clipboard()
o New argument "protect" in function replaceText()
o Function using() is now generic, with exactly the same default
functionality as the base function with()
Version 0.30
o Improved treatment of multi-byte space characters in functions
possibleNumeric() and asNumeric()
o Function using() now accepts all types of variables for the "split.by"
argument, that can be coerced to factors
Version 0.29
o Functions asNumeric() and recode() are now generic, with class methods for
factors and objects of class "declared"
o New arguments "na_values" (for declared objects) in function recode()
o Improved function getName() for more than one variable
o New argument "object" in function getName()
Version 0.28
o Bug fix in asNumeric() preserving classes for some types of objects
o New arguments "levels" and "na_values" in function asNumeric()
Version 0.27
o New argument "maxdec" in function numdec()
o Correct way of checking the package QCA version for simplify()
o More robust way to calculate expressions even when a condition is
numeric, but of character mode
Version 0.26
o New function numdec() to count the number of decimals in a possibly
numeric value
o Improved treatment of the "split.by" argument in function using()
o Rewritten print method for resulting objects from function using(), now
of a more general class "admisc_fobject"
o Printing numerical vectors of class "admisc_fobject" are now automatically
rounded to maximum three decimals
Version 0.25
o Bug fix in function using(), function names were sometimes misinterpreted
as column names in the data
o Functions obj.rda() and list.rda() renamed to objRDA() and listRDA()
o Dropped functions obj.rdata() and list.rdata()
Version 0.24
o Fixed issue with too large whole numbers to be coerced to integers
(thanks to Sarah Goslee for the report)
o Function wholeNumeric() now returns FALSE for characters, instead of NA
Version 0.23
o Bug fix in mvSOP(), for situations when some conditions are not present
in the data
o Bug fix in compute(), avoiding situations when mvSOP() fails
o Improved possibleNumeric() and wholeNumeric() for logical vectors
o New argument "bincat" for equality check functions
(thanks to Brice Richard for the suggestion)
Version 0.22
o Improved function tryCatchWEM(), now also returning the actual output value
(thanks to John Fox for the suggestion)
o New argument "regexp" to all brackets functions, extending functionality
for any general purpose (thanks to Brice Richard for the suggestion)
o New function using(), allowing to evaluate an expression in every subset
of a split file
o New function hclr(), to produce colors from the HCL spectrum
o New function coerceMode(), to coerce objects to numeric or integer, if at
all possible
Version 0.21
o Bug fix in function negate(), expressions were not properly concatenated
(thanks to Alessandra Costa for the report)
Version 0.20
o New argument "each" in functions possibleNumeric() and wholeNumeric()
Version 0.19
o New function asSOP(), to coerce a POS expression to a standard SOP format
o New function mvSOP(), to coerce an expression from crisp set notation to
multi-value notation
Version 0.18
o Fixed bug affecting the function negate() when the SOP expression contains
a single condition in one of the conjuncts / products
(thanks to Michael Baumgartner for the report)
o Fixed bug in asNumeric() preventing certain character objects of class
"haven_labelled" to be converted as numeric
o Improved function stopError(), printing error messages containing newline
characters
Version 0.17
o More robust support for multi-byte locales when detecting tilde and
dash operators
o Fixed bug in possibleNumeric() for objects of class declared
Version 0.16
o New functions agtb(), altb() and aneqb() to test (in)equality of floats
o New utility function getName() to return the name of the object being
used in a function call
o Fixed bug when recoding objects of class "declared"
o Fixed bug detecting multibyte strings
Version 0.15
o possibleNumeric() and asNumeric() are now more robust in situations
with invalid multibyte strings
o Argument "cuts" renamed to "cut" in function recode()
o Fixed bug in function recode() that prevented creating ordered
factors
Version 0.12
o Solved bug in function translate() when called from plumber or
callr (thanks to Trevor Strobel for the report)
o Solved bug in dealing with expressions containing brackets with
single letter conditions and no star signs to indicate conjunctions
o New functions list.rda() and names.rda()
o Small improvement of the recode() function
Version 0.11
o New function finvert(), to invert a factor's values (and optional
its levels)
o New function frelevel(), an improved version of the base relevel()
o New function permutations()
o Improved version of combnk(), to cover input vectors of any type
o Improved error trapping for functions negate() and simplify, when
dealing with multivalue expressions
Version 0.10
o Minor, internal functionality changes
Version 0.9
o Solved bug in translate() recognizing column names for datasets with more
than 27 columns (thanks to Sophia Birchinger for the report)
o New function export(), moved here from package QCA
Version 0.8
o Extended functionality to other types of vectors, such as having the
class "haven_labelled"
o Novel way of recognizing SOP expressions, even without quotes
o New utility function recreate() to facilitate substitution
Version 0.7
o Minor modification in function simplify(), to avoid the check error
from the CRAN servers for the OS X platform
Version 0.6
o Major modification (and *not* backwards compatible!) with respect to
denoting negations. Using upper and lower case letters for presence and
absence is no longer supported, a tilde being the only and the default
method to signal a negation (thanks to Charles Ragin for making the point)
o Removed deprecated argument "use.tilde" from all related functions
o All functions treating a DNF/SOP expression now obey this major
(and not backwards compatible) change denoting a negation. Upper
and lower case conditions are no longer supported
o All printing classes are now prefixed with "admisc", to avoid possible
namespace collisions with (previous) versions of package QCA
o New function invert() to convert a SOP expression to a POS expression
(thanks to Charles Ragin for the suggestion)
o New function expand() to perform a full or a partial Quine expansion
to a SOP expression
Version 0.5
o Functions compute(), factorize(), intersection(), negate()
and simplify(), moved here from package QCA
o New function replaceText()
o Minor changes to internal functions getInfo() and getLevels()
o Improved function translate() using replaceText(), now better
suited in dealing with set names of variable number of
characters, including space
o As a result, argument "snames" from function venn() can deal with
spaces in set names (thanks to Andre Gohr for the suggestion)
Version 0.4
o Fixed small printing bug in possibleNumeric()
o Function translate() is now more robust against non-printable
characters
Version 0.3
o Function combinations() renamed to combnk()
o Improved function possibleNumeric() to deal with objects of
class "haven_labelled"
Version 0.2
o Function combinations() renamed to combnk()
Version 0.1
o Start of the package