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#> Last Update: 2022-12-14

Planned Updates

• Continue to implement PxStat features

Version History

v1.4.2

• Fixed an issue with pivot_format = "tidy"

v1.4.1

• Fixed issue where passing from_date = NULL would cause an error in cso_get_toc.

• Added check for csodata directory in cache before attempting to flush it.

v1.4.0

• Switched from RESTful API to JSON RPC for sending requests to PxStat

• Added new tidy data format

• Deprecated the wide_format augment and replaced it with pivot_format

• Various bug fixes and quality of life additions

v1.3.0

• Minor bugfix in cso_geo_meta and quick_start_guide.
• Updated to newest Local Authority boundaries in cso_get_geo
• cso_get_meta now includes indicator if the dataset contains a geographical element

v1.2.1

• Minor bugfix in cso_get_geo.

v1.2.1

• Minor bugfix in cso_download_tbl.

v1.2.0

• Implementing the active managment of saved tables in the cache.

v1.1.0

• Now using PxStat API as the data resource.

v1.0.2

• Fixed a bug in cso_get_geo.

v1.0.1

• Added graceful failure when internet resources not available, in accordance with CRAN policies.

v1.0.0

• Major increment to version number to reflect release on CRAN.
• Changed maintainer to Conor Crowley.
• Added suppress_messages option to cso_get_toc and cso_download_tbl.
• Caching of data now uses the LastModified field from the table of contents as part of the key so that a new version is only retrieved when the table is updated. Due to this all users should clear the cache with cso_clear_cache() or otherwise.
• Added two new options to cso_get_geo for updated NUTS shapefiles from the OSi website.
• Changed projection of new map files to Irish Grid system.

v0.1.5

2019-12-13

• Minor edits to meet CRAN requirements.

v0.1.4

2019-12-04

• Changed naming scheme from xx_cso_yy to cso_xx_yy.
• Added cso_disp_meta function.
• Added caching funtionality using R.cache package.
• General improvements to documentation.
• Implemented cso_get_geo function, to download geographic data from cso.ie.
• Separated cso_get_content into its own function, from cso_get_meta.
• New metadata functions, cso_get_vars, cso_get_interval and cso_get_content.
• Cache is now stored in a csodata subdirectory, and clear_cso_cache can be used to empty it.
• Added Mervyn and Conor to authors field on DESCRIPTION.
• Changed double backslashes (\\) to single forward slashes (/).
• Moved cso_get_toc to its own file.
• cso_search_toc function added.
• Added cso_get_var_values function.
• New geographic metadata functions, cso_get_meta_geo and cso_disp_meta_geo.
• Changed LastModified column of cso_get_toc from character format to datetime (POSIXct).
• New vignette, quick_start_guide.

v0.1.3

2019-11-11

• Added get_cso_meta function.

v0.1.2

2019-11-08

• Add NEWS.Rmd and README.Rmd.
• New id_list argument for get_cso_data.
• Changed get_cso_names to include last modified date and table name.
• Added "very_wide" option for wide_format in get_cso_data.

v0.1.1

2019-11-05

• Added roxygen2 documentation.

v0.1.0

2019-11-04

• Initial version based on previous R scipt.

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