NEWS.md

In aspace: Functions for Estimating Centrographic Statistics

apsace 4.1.0

• Improvements
  • Inclusion of repaired and renamed function calc_cmd() that was previously CMD(). The change was to bring consistency across function naming.
  • Inclusion of repaired function plot_centres().
  • Renaming CF() to calc_cf() to bring consistency across function naming.
  • Renaming CF2PTS() to calc_cf2pts() to bring consistency across function naming.
  • Renaming mean_centre() to calc_mnc() to bring consistency across function naming.
  • Renaming median_centre() to calc_mdc() to bring consistency across function naming.
• Bugfixes
  • Major clean-up and refresh of man pages for most functions.

aspace 4.0.1

• Improvements
  • Shortened title as required.
  • Updated package description.
  • Added necessary Rd-tags on man pages.
  • Moved cat() statements to warning() and message() formats.
  • Ensured that user environments are properly restored after functions exit.

aspace 4.0.0

• Major Items
  • Resurrecting aspace from its current archived state by addressing flags and errors.
  • Functions no longer write .txt files but rather return list objects.
  • Global variables are eliminated to adhere to R guidelines.
  • Calculation output objects are consistently encoded.
  • Functions provide greater error-trapping to ensure valid inputs are provided.
  • Functions CMD() and plot_centres() are currently disabled due to issues. Hope to have them active again for the next version.
  • Eliminated reliance on 'shapefiles' package.
• Improvements
  • Functions return consistently structured objects rather than writing them to the workspace.
• Bugfixes
  • Updates and adjustments to manual pages.
• Future Plans
  • Incorporate vector geographic data objects with package 'terra'.
  • Produce a generic plotting function, eliminating the need for multiple forms.

aspace documentation built on Sept. 8, 2023, 5:48 p.m.