\name{NEWS}
\title{News for Package \pkg{RcppSimdJson}}
\newcommand{\ghpr}{\href{https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rcppsimdjson/pull/#1}{##1}}
\newcommand{\ghit}{\href{https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rcppsimdjson/issues/#1}{##1}}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.15 (2026-01-14)}{
  \itemize{
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 4.2.4 (Dirk in \ghpr{97}
    \item \code{RcppExports.cpp} was regenerated to aid a \pkg{Rcpp}
    transition
    \item Standard maintenance updates for continuous integration and URLs
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.14 (2025-09-13)}{
  \itemize{
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 4.0.0 (Dirk in \ghpr{96}
    \item Continuous integration now relies a token for codecov.io
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.13 (2025-03-07)}{
  \itemize{
    \item A call to \code{std::string::erase} is now guarded (Daniel)
    \item The package now uses Authors@R as mandated by CRAN (Dirk)
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 3.12.2 (Dirk)
    \item Continuous integration updated to more compilers and simpler setup
    \item Two demos are now in \code{inst/examples} to not inflate Suggests
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.12 (2024-07-05)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Updated benchmarks now include `yyjsonr`
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 3.9.5 (Daniel in \ghpr{92}
    fixing \ghit{91})
    \item Additional small update for C++20 compilation under g++-14
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.11 (2023-11-28)}{
  \itemize{
    \item \code{RcppExports.cpp} has been regenerated under an updated
    \pkg{Rcpp} to address a \code{printf} format warning (Dirk in \ghpr{88}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.10 (2023-05-14)}{
  \itemize{
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 3.1.8 (Dirk in \ghpr{85}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.9 (2023-01-21)}{
  \itemize{
    \item The internal function \code{deseralize_json} is now exported at the C++
    level as well as in R (Dirk in \ghpr{81} closing \ghit{80}).
    \item \pkg{simdjson} was upgraded to version 3.0.1 (Dirk in \ghpr{83}).
    \item The package now defaults to C++17 compilation; \code{configure} has
    been retired (Dirk closing \ghit{82}).
    \item The three main R access functions now use a more compact argument
    check via \code{stopifnot} (Dirk).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.8 (2022-10-18)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Use the `||` operator instead of `|` on a set of booleans to
    appease `clang-14`.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.7 (2022-02-18)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Two URLs were updated in `README.md`, and Travis artifacts and
    badges have been removed (Dirk).
    \item One unit test file was updated to not trigger a 'LENGTH_1'
    warning (Dirk closing \ghit{76}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.6 (2021-09-07)}{
  \itemize{
    \item The C++17 dependency was stated more clearly in the
    DESCRIPTION file (Dirk)
    \item The simdjson version was updated to release 1.0.0 (Daniel
    Lemire in \ghpr{70}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.5 (2021-02-23)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Temporary filenames from request URLs need an extra
    path sanitization on Windows as seen with package \pkg{td}.
    \item A few \code{#nocov} tags were added to the code.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.4 (2021-02-12)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Support additional headers in \code{fload} (Dirk in \ghpr{60}).
    \item Enable continuous integration via GitHub Actions using
    \code{run.sh} from r-ci repo (Dirk in \ghpr{61}, \ghpr{62}).
    \item Add option to always return list to \code{fparse()}/\code{fload()}
    (Brendan in \ghpr{65} closing \ghit{64}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.3 (2020-11-01)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Added URLs to DESCRIPTION (Dirk closing \ghit{50}).
    \item Upgraded to simdjson 0.6.0 (Dirk in \ghpr{52}).
    \item New policy option to always convert integers to \code{int64_t}
    (Brendan in \ghpr{55} closing \ghit{54}).
    \item Added workaround for odd clang-9 bug (Brendan in \ghpr{57}).
    \item New utility functions \code{is_valid_utf8()},
    \code{is_valid_json()} and \code{fminify()} (Brendan in \ghpr{58}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.2 (2020-10-07)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Upgraded to simdjson 0.5.0 (Dirk in \ghpr{49}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.1 (2020-08-10)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Corrected incorrect file deletion when mixing local and remote files
    (Brendan in \ghpr{34}) closing \ghit{33}.
    \item Added support for raw vectors, compressed files, and compressed
    downloads (Dirk and Brendan in \ghpr{36}, \ghpr{39}, and \ghpr{45} closing
    \ghit{35} and addressing issues raised in \ghit{40} and \ghit{44}).
    \item Examples in two demos are now more self-sufficient (Daniel
    Lemire and Dirk in \ghpr{42}).
    \item Expanded query functionality to include single, flat, and nested queries
    (Brendan in \ghpr{45} closing \ghit{43}).
    \item Split error handling parameters from \code{error_ok}/\code{on_error}
    into \code{parse_error_ok}/\code{on_parse_error} and
    \code{query_error_ok}/\code{on_query_error} (Brendan in \ghpr{45}).
    \item One-line upstream change to address sanitizer error on cast.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.1.0 (2020-07-07)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Upgraded to simdjson 0.4.1 which adds upstream Windows support
    (Dirk in \ghpr{27} closing \ghit{26} and \ghit{14}, plus extensive
    work by Brendan helping upstream with mingw tests).
    \item Upgraded to simdjson 0.4.6 with further upstream improvements
    (Dirk in \ghpr{30}).
    \item Change Travis CI to build matrix over g++ 7, 8, 9, and 10
    (Dirk in \ghpr{31}; and also Brendan in \ghpr{32}).
    \item New JSON functions \code{fparse} and \code{fload}
    (Brendan in \ghpr{32}) closing \ghit{18} and \ghit{10}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.6 (2020-06-25)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Created C++ integer-handling utilities for safe downcasting
    and integer return (Brendan in \ghpr{16} closing \ghit{13}).
    \item New JSON functions \code{.deserialize_json} and
    \code{.load_json} (Brendan in \ghpr{16}, \ghpr{17}, \ghpr{20}, \ghpr{21}).
    \item Upgrade Travis CI to 'bionic', extract package and version
    from \code{DESCRIPTION} (Dirk in \ghpr{23}).
    \item Upgraded to simdjson 0.4.0 (Dirk in \ghpr{25} closing \ghit{24}).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.5 (2020-05-23)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Add \code{parseExample} from earlier upstream announcement (Dirk).
    \item Synced with upstream (Brendan in \ghpr{12}) closing \ghit{11}).
    \item Updated example \code{parseExample} to API changes (Brendan).
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.4 (2020-04-03)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Upgraded to new upstream releases 0.3 and 0.3.1 (Dirk in \ghpr{9}
    closing \ghit{8})
    \item Updated example \code{validateJSON} to API changes.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.3 (2020-03-03)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Sychronized once more with upstream.
    \item Created new C++ function to check for unsupported
    architecture, and report the status on package load.
    \item Only run example and unit tests if supported architecture is
    found.
    \item Created small \code{configure} script to see if R was built
    with C++17 support, and record it in \code{src/Makevars}.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.2 (2020-02-21)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Sychronized with upstream (Dirk in \ghpr{4} and \ghpr{5}).
    \item The R side of \code{validateJSON} now globs the file argument,
    expanding symbols like \code{~} appropriately.
    \item C++ code in \code{validateJSON} now conditional on C++17
    allowing (incomplete) compilation on lesser systems.
    \item New helper function returning value of \code{__cplusplus}
    macro, used in package startup to warn if insufficient compiler used.
  }
}

\section{Changes in version 0.0.1 (2020-01-24)}{
  \itemize{
    \item Initial CRAN upload of first version
    \item Comment-out use of \code{stdout} (now updated upstream)
    \item Deactivate use computed GOTOs for compiler compliance and CRAN
  Policy via \code{#define}
  }
}
