Release Go binding v0.4.0

What's Changed

• chore: bump version to 0.4.0 by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #607
• fix(table): short-circuit empty global index ranges by @QuakeWang in #606
• feat(python): add abort method to TableCommit for write rollback by @hechao-ustc in #612
• perf(table): search global index fields concurrently by @QuakeWang in #610
• feat(vector-search): use data conjuncts only for the PK-vector residual and pre-filter guard by @JunRuiLee in #609
• feat(c): export vector-search projection over the C FFI by @JunRuiLee in #608
• fix(table): validate write batch schema at the core entry by @liwuhen in #602
• feat(table): add primary-key hybrid (vector + full-text) search by @JunRuiLee in #568
• [spec] Support parsing REST catalog Predicate and Transform JSON by @plusplusjiajia in #500
• fix(index): sort search top-k results by relevance when not truncating by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #614
• fix(datafusion): return vector_search rows in best-first relevance order by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #613
• perf(arrow): evaluate In/NotIn with a hash set for byte, string, and integer columns by @jordepic in #619
• fix(spec): validate bucket-key against table schema by @jackylee-ch in #620
• feat(datafusion): support alter column by @QuakeWang in #625
• fix(table): compute COUNT(*) for format tables instead of returning 0 by @sundapeng in #624
• fix(spec): accept Java's long memory-size units and reject overflow by @jackylee-ch in #621
• feat: support batch incremental diff reads by @Pandas886 in #510
• feat(c): build a catalog-free Table from a resolved schema JSON by @JunRuiLee in #595
• feat(io): let FileIO wrap a caller-provided filesystem operator by @jordepic in #618
• fix(datafusion): apply dynamic options to vector search by @shyjsarah in #623
• feat(datafusion): support database SQL statements by @shyjsarah in #627
• fix(table): skip unrelated BLOB and vector files in row-range reads by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #629
• chore: upgrade paimon-vindex-core to 0.3.0 by @JingsongLi in #630
• fix(table): align Data Evolution row-range pruning with Java by @jerry-024 in #628
• perf(parquet): read row groups concurrently by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #633
• build(deps): bump lz4_flex from 0.11.6 to 0.13.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #657
• build(deps): bump astral-sh/setup-uv from 8.2.0 to 9.0.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #651
• build(deps): bump pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish from 1.13.0 to 1.14.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #650
• build(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.84.0 to 2.85.4 by @dependabot[bot] in #649
• fix(spec): rewrite field-scoped options on column rename by @u70b3 in #635
• fix(table): honor physical schemas in raw evolution reads by @JingsongLi in #636
• fix(datafusion): normalize Paimon column identifiers consistently by @QuakeWang in #634
• fix(spec): implement Display for BinaryTableStats by @u70b3 in #632
• perf(vindex): read search indexes through positional ranges by @JunRuiLee in #645
• fix(table): keep every split of a format table under a positive LIMIT by @sundapeng in #644
• fix(spec): reject reserved system field names at create and alter time by @jackylee-ch in #641
• docs: correct the local verification commands by @jackylee-ch in #637
• docs: correct three stale entries in the SQL option reference by @jackylee-ch in #639
• docs: correct three wrong default values in CoreOptions doc comments by @jackylee-ch in #640
• fix(datafusion): reduce scan planning peak memory by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #666
• fix(spec): normalize file-format options to lowercase by @jackylee-ch in #663
• test(vindex): make executor cancellation test deterministic by @QuakeWang in #667
• docs: refresh the getting-started dependency and feature notes by @jackylee-ch in #664
• fix(spec): say precision, not length, in two type-parse errors by @jackylee-ch in #662
• docs: align the global index reference with the supported types and options by @jackylee-ch in #661
• fix(spec): validate final schema consistently by @QuakeWang in #660
• perf(vindex): execute compatible queries through native batch search by @JunRuiLee in #646
• perf(read): feed sorted runs into the PK merge LoserTree by @JunRuiLee in #668
• fix(spec): validate sequence.field against table schema by @jackylee-ch in #615
• perf(vector-search): execute PK-vector leaves concurrently by @JunRuiLee in #647
• referenced_files: merge scope results incrementally by @shyjsarah in #680
• feat(datafusion): allow configuring SQLContext runtime resources by @shyjsarah in #675
• feat(python): expose data evolution row ranges by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #674
• fix(spec): reject changelog-producer on tables without primary keys by @jackylee-ch in #670
• test(vindex): make PK-vector concurrency tests deterministic by @QuakeWang in #685
• fix(spec): reject table-read.sequence-number.enabled without primary keys by @jackylee-ch in #684
• fix(python): declare abort and default_database in the type stub by @jackylee-ch in #683
• fix(spec): parse commit duration options and align their defaults with Java by @jackylee-ch in #671
• docs: document the $files and $branches system tables by @jackylee-ch in #669
• fix(scan): preserve partition group order by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #692
• fix(arrow): list every writable format in the write-format error by @jackylee-ch in #690
• fix(scan): respect family-specific global-index search modes by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #693
• fix(datafusion): show an unreported partition statistic as NULL, not as -1 by @sundapeng in #697
• fix(storage): retry temporary OSS failures by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #695
• fix(arrow): enforce exact Mosaic predicate filtering by @QuakeWang in #694
• docs: fix Go predicate usage comments and document with_row_ranges by @jackylee-ch in #689
• test(spec): cover untested partial-update and blob-view error paths by @jackylee-ch in #688
• feat(table): support scan.watermark batch time travel by @u70b3 in #677
• fix(predicate): resolve _ROW_ID by name, not by its placeholder leaf index by @plusplusjiajia in #642
• [core] Reduce global index planning IO by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #699
• fix(scan): prune primary-key files with key stats by @QuakeWang in #698
• perf(scan): prune index manifest entries by @QuakeWang in #703
• docs: correct five system-table column descriptions by @jackylee-ch in #701
• fix(table): list the supported formats when a format table is rejected by @jackylee-ch in #702
• perf(parquet): prune IN predicates with page stats by @QuakeWang in #704
• Support deletion vector merge-on-read by @JingsongLi in #706
• feat(vindex): build indexes from streamed data splits by @jerry-024 in #707
• fix(vindex): avoid full index reads during refine by @jerry-024 in #708
• fix(auth): Fail closed on query-auth tables outside the read boundary by @plusplusjiajia in #691
• fix(datafusion): normalize index_type in global index procedures by @jackylee-ch in #715
• fix(dlf): refresh expiring credentials by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #714
• feat(io): support in-memory local cache by @jerry-024 in #710
• perf(arrow): prune IN predicates with row-group stats by @QuakeWang in #705
• fix(table): reject row ranges for format tables at read construction by @jackylee-ch in #700
• feat: rust examples for creating and querying Paimon tables by @ganesh-skumar in #648
• feat(write): add fixed-bucket write primitives for postpone tables by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #659
• fix(python): Release GIL during catalog I/O by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #716
• fix: avoid OSS multipart limit in Parquet writes by @jerry-024 in #713
• fix(file_index): align file index format with Java V1 by @QuakeWang in #719
• fix(scan): preserve Data Evolution file order in row-id groups by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #717
• feat(go): add table write bindings by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #658
• fix(data-evolution): require row tracking and row IDs by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #718
• perf(vindex): size native batches by active indexes by @jerry-024 in #709
• feat: add vector search timing and I/O diagnostics by @jerry-024 in #711
• feat(vindex): add DiskANN and IVF-SQ/RQ support by @jerry-024 in #726
• perf(vindex): decouple range-read limits and remove chunk barrier by @jerry-024 in #720
• fix: serialize unbounded varchar as string by @JingsongLi in #730
• feat: add Java-compatible array predicate pushdown by @JingsongLi in #732
• [core] Support multivalue global index by @JingsongLi in #731
• fix(datafusion): surface tag create-time and retention in $tags by @jackylee-ch in #728
• fix(avro): read TIME, BLOB, MULTISET and non-string-key map columns by @jackylee-ch in #724
• perf(vindex): split build timing logs by phase by @jerry-024 in #723
• feat(go): add postpone fixed-bucket write bindings by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #722
• feat(file_index): add predicate evaluation foundation by @QuakeWang in #721
• perf: vectorize raw vector search by @JingsongLi in #734
• fix(datafusion): make table definitions optional for queries by @jerry-024 in #735
• feat: route tables by declared TableType to pluggable engines by @plusplusjiajia in #733
• feat: expose point-query primitives in paimon by @JingsongLi in #739
• Upgrade paimon-vindex-core to 0.4.0 by @shyjsarah in #737
• fix: align manifest entry schema with Java Paimon by @shyjsarah in #742
• fix: write manifest _FILE as an Avro record by @shyjsarah in #743
• fix(table): accept DataSplit version 9 and mirror _WRITE_COLS_SEQUENCES by @JunRuiLee in #745
• feat(file_index): add Java-compatible Bloom filter index by @QuakeWang in #744
• fix: reject Paimon reads and writes on iceberg/object/lance tables by @plusplusjiajia in #740
• fix: satisfy Rust 1.98 chunks lint by @shyjsarah in #750
• perf(vindex): parallelize Parquet reads for index builds by @jerry-024 in #736
• feat(file_index): add Java-compatible Bitmap reader by @QuakeWang in #754
• fix(spec): widen index-manifest row count to i64 by @JunRuiLee in #751
• feat(table): decode the BucketVectorSearchSplit byte form by @JunRuiLee in #746
• fix(lumina): drop unfilled search slots and rank NaN scores last by @jackylee-ch in #725
• feat: add native object table read support by @shyjsarah in #749
• feat(blob): add standalone BlobDescriptor reader by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #762
• feat(file_index): add Java-compatible Bitmap V2 writer by @QuakeWang in #759
• chore(deps): refresh locked arrow and opendal by @plusplusjiajia in #756
• fix(datafusion): keep metadata queries available without table engines by @shyjsarah in #747
• feat(blob): add seekable descriptor streams by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #763
• feat(c): expose FileIO cache callbacks by @JingsongLi in #765
• feat(go): add BlobDescriptor batch and stream readers by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #761
• feat: add Java-compatible FM global index by @JingsongLi in #766
• refactor: split global index implementations by @JingsongLi in #767
• feat(file_index): add indexer contracts and outer-format composition by @QuakeWang in #764
• vector-search: support scalar pre-filter before Top-K by @shyjsarah in #760
• refactor(vector-search): remove extra prefilter guards by @JingsongLi in #769
• fix(table): resolve index files by external path and bucket layout by @JunRuiLee in #752
• feat(table): plan a PK-vector search from a decoded bucket split by @JunRuiLee in #757
• datafusion: cast lateral vector search rows to provider schema by @shyjsarah in #781
• chore(deps): bump apache/skywalking-eyes from 0.8.0 to 0.9.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #772
• chore(deps): bump taiki-e/install-action from 2.85.4 to 2.87.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #778
• chore(deps): bump astral-sh/setup-uv from 9.0.0 to 10.0.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #779
• fix(spec): enforce the writer's layout in the string array decoder by @JunRuiLee in #770
• feat(blob): support MAP<K, BLOB> reads in Go by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #784
• build: raise MSRV to Rust 1.94 by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #788
• feat(datafusion): support the $consumers system table by @jerry-024 in #782
• build: prepare the 0.4.0 release by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #790
• fix(spec): reserve 16 bytes for non-compact decimal in BinaryRow by @jackylee-ch in #791
• feat(file_index): integrate pruning into raw data-file reads by @QuakeWang in #783
• fix(variant): sort object keys by UTF-8 bytes like Java by @jackylee-ch in #789
• fix(spec): align index manifest field order with Java by @JingsongLi in #797
• fix(lumina): decide on the index size before parsing the metric by @JunRuiLee in #803
• fix(vindex): bound a deletion-vector position by its own source file by @JunRuiLee in #802
• fix(table): check batch arity instead of asserting it in debug builds by @JunRuiLee in #801
• fix(spec): accept the legacy first_not_null_value aggregate name by @jackylee-ch in #794
• fix(scan): prune NOT IN predicates using file stats by @jackylee-ch in #795
• fix(read): null-fill nested fields a data file predates by @JunRuiLee in #805
• fix(datafusion): keep format table partition columns out of decoder filters by @sundapeng in #811
• feat(rest): add partition registration, lookup and statistics APIs by @sundapeng in #812
• fix(table): skip staging files and list format table partitions concurrently by @sundapeng in #813
• fix(c): align append vector filter with core behavior by @QuakeWang in #793
• fix(file_index): skip pruning for narrowing integer schema changes by @QuakeWang in #806
• fix: resolve time-travel clauses instead of answering with current rows by @plusplusjiajia in #753
• feat(table): read the registered partitions of a catalog-managed format table by @sundapeng in #814
• feat(datafusion): add SHOW, ADD and DROP PARTITION for catalog-managed format tables by @sundapeng in #816
• feat(table): execute a primary-key vector search over engine-planned splits by @JunRuiLee in #771
• feat(datafusion): add MSCK REPAIR TABLE for catalog-managed format tables by @sundapeng in #817
• fix(rest): sign the query string the client actually sends by @plusplusjiajia in #821
• refactor(table): unify vector search scan and read APIs by @JingsongLi in #822
• feat(datafusion): support ANALYZE TABLE on catalog-managed format tables by @sundapeng in #815
• feat(rest): add permission management APIs by @plusplusjiajia in #820
• feat(catalog): add tag lifecycle APIs by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #824
• feat(go): expose snapshot and tag APIs by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #828
• fix(python): align native scan planning with PyPaimon by @JingsongLi in #831
• fix(python): rebuild the fallback runtime after fork by @JingsongLi in #832
• feat(rest): add policy management APIs by @plusplusjiajia in #829
• fix(core): align timestamp partition paths with Java by @JingsongLi in #833
• fix(core): preserve local timezone semantics for TIMESTAMP_LTZ schemas by @JingsongLi in #834
• feat(datafusion): support the $audit_log system table by @jerry-024 in #787
• fix(core): preserve partition-bucket order in scan planning by @JingsongLi in #838
• fix(core): align evolution stats and aggregation flush with Java by @JingsongLi in #839
• vindex: use automatic IVF search width by default by @shyjsarah in #840
• [core] Align incremental scans and version selection with Java by @JingsongLi in #841
• [core] Align dynamic PK events and first-row scans with Java by @JingsongLi in #845
• feat(io): support URI-aware FileIO providers by @JingsongLi in #846
• feat: expand native planning across resolved tables and scan modes by @JingsongLi in #847
• fix(go): prevent native crashes from concurrent record reader access by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #844
• feat(file-index): read range bitmap indexes by @jianguotian in #849
• fix(spec): preserve manifest extra files by @jianguotian in #848
• fix(spec): decode _GLOBAL_INDEX fields by name, not by position by @jackylee-ch in #843
• fix(fm_index): store blocks in Java's codec envelope, not the SST one by @jackylee-ch in #826
• feat(go): support case-insensitive column names on reads by @jackylee-ch in #796
• fix(spec): encode TIME columns in the batch BinaryRow path by @jackylee-ch in #823
• fix(table): support all Java-comparable types in min/max aggregators by @jackylee-ch in #827
• fix(rest-server): use Java's uppercase resourceType in error responses by @jackylee-ch in #830
• fix(io): flush disk cache blocks before publishing by @QuakeWang in #836
• feat(scan): read bucket metadata for manifest pruning by @jianguotian in #850
• fix(parquet): reject unknown file.compression instead of ignoring it by @jackylee-ch in #853
• fix(write): avoid double separators in bucket paths by @shyjsarah in #860
• [Feature] Add manifest sidecar support by @JingsongLi in #861
• perf(mosaic): prefetch row groups with a Mosaic-owned budget by @jianguotian in #851
• perf(btree): optimize sparse IN queries by @JingsongLi in #868
• feat(btree): add optional bloom filters by @JingsongLi in #869
• fix(table): refuse row-level DML on a format table by @sundapeng in #866
• [python] Expose streaming native table reader by @JingsongLi in #870
• perf(spec): deserialize DataType by keyword instead of untagged trial by @sundapeng in #867
• fix(datafusion): truncate format tables instead of reporting success by @sundapeng in #863
• feat(file_index): generate indexes for append writes by @QuakeWang in #819
• fix(deletion_vector): read Java bitmap64 deletion vectors by @jackylee-ch in #785
• fix(python): render field types as SQL strings, not Rust Debug by @jackylee-ch in #786
• feat(python): configure native BLOB read parallelism by @JingsongLi in #871
• fix(arrow): map BLOB to LargeBinary by @JingsongLi in #874
• feat(mosaic): read row-group prefetch depth and byte budget from table options by @sundapeng in #864
• [rust] Add parquet.filter.columnindex.enabled option to control Page Index pruning by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #875
• [rust] Coalesce inline BLOB reads with bounded amplification by @JingsongLi in #880
• Upgrade paimon-vindex-core to 0.5.0 by @jerry-024 in #879
• [rust] Bound sparse BlobDescriptor range reads by @JingsongLi in #883
• [rust] Map precision-zero timestamps to Arrow seconds by @JingsongLi in #884
• fix: make Python record batch reader cancellable by @JingsongLi in #885
• feat: expand Python native reads with nested projection and row kinds by @JingsongLi in #887
• [rust] Optimize scalar index reads and support BTree V2 by @JingsongLi in #888
• [python] Deserialize cross-language splits for native reads by @JingsongLi in #889
• feat(python): plan chunk-shuffled reads with IndexedSplit by @JingsongLi in #890
• perf(vindex): optimize IVF index build reads by @jerry-024 in #800
• Support append row-position selection in native scans by @JingsongLi in #893
• Expose combined changelog scans to Python by @JingsongLi in #894
• fix(datafusion): hand off the worker before blocking in catalog callbacks by @sundapeng in #891
• refactor(vindex): trim granule planning overhead by @jerry-024 in #892
• feat(read): bound data evolution BLOB reads by LIMIT by @JingsongLi in #896
• fix: remove manifest minor compaction by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #899
• feat(read): preserve physical row IDs with data predicates by @JingsongLi in #900
• feat(read): resolve BLOB views lazily under LIMIT by @JingsongLi in #902
• feat(read): avoid unselected managed BLOB payloads under LIMIT by @JingsongLi in #901
• fix(table): reject duplicate ADD and DELETE file entries by @jerry-024 in #904
• Support PK partial-update and aggregation reads with deletion vectors by @JingsongLi in #905
• fix(read): stop BLOB predicate payload reads at LIMIT by @JingsongLi in #903
• Support BLOB and row-id predicates in Python native reads by @JingsongLi in #906
• Align native read schema evolution, ROW decoding, and merge semantics by @JingsongLi in #907
• fix(global-index): stop reading index keys with a comparator that can panic by @jackylee-ch in #909
• fix(lumina): reproduce Java's table, index, query option order by @jackylee-ch in #908
• fix(lumina): reject non-finite vector elements when building an index by @jackylee-ch in #898
• fix(lumina): store the canonical native metric name in index metadata by @jackylee-ch in #895
• fix(scan): keep the predicate when a partition set cannot express it by @jackylee-ch in #886
• fix(vortex): reject columns the writer cannot convert instead of panicking by @jackylee-ch in #878
• feat(file_index): support range bitmap append writes by @QuakeWang in #877
• test(file_index): verify Rust reads of Java-generated indexed tables by @liwuhen in #876
• feat(datafusion): add REST management procedures by @plusplusjiajia in #837
• perf(datafusion): push down partition-grouped COUNT(*) to manifests by @jerry-024 in #858
• fix(commit): align TableCommit validation and retries with Java by @JingsongLi in #913
• Add Java-compatible CommitMessage serialization and Python commit API by @JingsongLi in #912
• fix(commit): close remaining TableCommit parity gaps by @JingsongLi in #915
• [python] Preserve external batch commit identity by @JingsongLi in #916
• feat: Support Java-compatible scan.timestamp time travel by @JingsongLi in #919
• feat: integrate reader memory reservations with DataFusion by @JingsongLi in #914
• [rust] Account writer memory with ResourceContext by @JingsongLi in #928
• [rust] Reduce I/O requests for MAP BLOB descriptor reads by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #920
• fix(spec): don't prune files that may hold NaN on NOT(= float) by @jackylee-ch in #926
• fix(datafusion): reject unknown arguments for tag and index procedures by @jackylee-ch in #917
• fix(python): declare read-scan methods in the datafusion type stub by @jackylee-ch in #918
• fix(variant): emit valid JSON for non-finite floats in to_json by @jackylee-ch in #927
• fix(arrow): scale INTEGER/BIGINT epoch seconds evolved to TIMESTAMP by @jackylee-ch in #924
• fix(c): guard predicate AND/OR/NOT against null inputs by @jackylee-ch in #923
• build: align ASF configuration with Paimon by @JingsongLi in #930
• fix(table): keep PK sequence numbers advancing across TableWrite reuse by @jackylee-ch in #925
• feat(c): expose reader memory reservations through ResourceContext by @QuakeWang in #931
• feat(c): attach ResourceContext to table writers by @QuakeWang in #933
• Honor data-file prefix in Python native writes by @JingsongLi in #932
• Give postpone writers distinct Java-style write IDs by @JingsongLi in #935
• [python] Construct native tables from resolved REST responses by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #922
• Support more scalar types in incremental Diff by @JingsongLi in #940
• fix: write value stats for primary-key parquet files by @JingsongLi in #938
• Support nested values and deletion vectors in batch Diff by @JingsongLi in #944
• Support BSI FileIndex and indexed primary-key and data-evolution writes by @JingsongLi in #947
• Support native Format Table append and overwrite writes by @JingsongLi in #948
• Support Avro writes, defaults, and custom partition locations for native Format Tables by @JingsongLi in #950
• Support Mosaic writes for native Paimon tables by @JingsongLi in #952
• Support managed BLOBs in native primary-key Parquet tables by @JingsongLi in #954
• feat(go): expose shared resource reservations by @QuakeWang in #949
• test(file_index): verify Rust reads of Java-generated range-bitmap tables by @liwuhen in #953
• fix(variant): truncate decimals and floats in variant_get int casts by @jackylee-ch in #945
• docs(python-binding): auto incremental mode follows changelog-producer by @jackylee-ch in #943
• feat(datafusion): support the $aggregation_fields system table by @jackylee-ch in #937
• Align merge engines and all field aggregators with Java by @JingsongLi in #955
• Align native table writes and merge ordering with Java by @JingsongLi in #958
• Support nested ROW data evolution in native table reads and writes by @JingsongLi in #960
• Extend Format Table support to ORC, CSV, JSON, TEXT and Mosaic by @JingsongLi in #959
• Expose core table upsert and native updates to PyPaimon by @JingsongLi in #961
• fix(core): complete native update partition and deletion vector paths by @JingsongLi in #969
• fix(core): close gaps for PyPaimon native Parquet writers by @JingsongLi in #970
• [core] Complete nested updates and partition-aware temporal upserts by @JingsongLi in #973
• [core] Support configured data directories throughout table IO by @JingsongLi in #974
• [auth] Support local-file DLF token loading by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #936
• [rust] Cache decoded BLOB indexes across readers by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #897
• [rust] Cache parsed Parquet metadata across readers by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #929
• [core] Honor external data paths across table writers by @JingsongLi in #981
• [core] Honor scan.manifest.parallelism during planning by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #988
• [core] Reduce OSS requests for dense manifest sidecar selections by @JingsongLi in #990
• [core] Align dedicated Blob writes and URI resolution with Java by @JingsongLi in #989
• [rust] Reuse BTree data blocks across index lookups by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #995
• [python] Add batch numeric extraction for Variant fields by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #997
• feat(storage): support Jindo for OSS scan planning by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #696
• feat(catalog): support tag creation with retention by @QuakeWang in #1000
• datafusion: support SQL execution options by @shyjsarah in #996
• [core] Unify the REST User-Agent format by @sundapeng in #992
• [core] Unify the object storage User-Agent format by @sundapeng in #991
• fix(variant): store shredded timestamps as microseconds by @jackylee-ch in #983
• feat(spec): support the Avro deflate codec by @jackylee-ch in #982
• fix(arrow): read CSV boolean columns like Java's CsvParser by @jackylee-ch in #980
• fix(arrow): convert dictionary and fixed-size-binary Arrow types by @jackylee-ch in #978
• feat(datafusion): support the $buckets system table by @jackylee-ch in #934
• feat(auth): authorize query-auth reads and carry the grant on the split by @plusplusjiajia in #758
• [io] Reduce BLOB footer and index reads with tail prefetch by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1010
• [jindo] Fix unsafe fallback after process fork by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #999
• [core] Align FileType classification and mutability with Java by @sundapeng in #1013
• [rust] Parallelize OR global-index planning across files by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1011
• perf(btree): load null bitmap on demand by @QuakeWang in #1008
• fix(datafusion): map column-less MERGE INSERT VALUES by position by @jackylee-ch in #984
• fix(datafusion): guard ALTER TABLE DROP PARTITION against time travel by @jackylee-ch in #979
• fix(rest): preserve column errors through the REST catalog round trip by @jackylee-ch in #977
• fix(spec): reject non-primitive primary-key and partition-key types by @jackylee-ch in #976
• feat(btree): support composite global indexes by @JingsongLi in #1015
• [rust] Replace BLOB index entry limit with a memory budget by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #998
• Align dynamic bucket writes and HASH index recovery with Java by @JingsongLi in #1016
• Extend native cross-partition and postpone writes by @JingsongLi in #1017
• Align postpone retract validation and managed Blob writes with Java by @JingsongLi in #1020
• Align MAP writes and Variant shredding factories with Java by @JingsongLi in #1027
• feat(io): add optional OSS C++ SDK read backend by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1028
• feat(c,go): list databases and tables through the C and Go bindings by @jackylee-ch in #1024
• feat(datafusion): add CALL sys.rename_tag by @jackylee-ch in #1023
• feat(go): expose string and range predicates through the Go binding by @jackylee-ch in #1022
• [rust] Parallelize compound AND global-index evaluation by @QuakeWang in #1012
• [python] Push batched Variant extraction into native reads by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1009
• fix(spec): match Java whitespace for CHAR/VARCHAR partition values by @jackylee-ch in #985
• fix(arrow): read ragged CSV format-table rows permissively by @jackylee-ch in #975
• fix(spec): reject a non-positive or non-integer bucket number by @jackylee-ch in #956
• feat(go): support a read-builder limit hint for split pruning by @jackylee-ch in #946
• feat(datafusion): support the rename_branch procedure by @jackylee-ch in #942
• Align row-tracking commit metadata and conflicts with Java by @JingsongLi in #1029
• Support Java-aligned Paimon branch writes by @JingsongLi in #1033
• Align inline Blob updates and historical layouts with Java by @JingsongLi in #1039
• Drive nested, MAP and VARIANT projections from structured read types by @JingsongLi in #1041
• [core] Write BLOB collections and read packed video files by @JingsongLi in #1044
• [core] Align commit failure cleanup with Java by @JingsongLi in #1045
• [core] Support Java Data Evolution ROW sidecars by @JingsongLi in #1047
• [core] Support row-tracking sequence projections and predicates by @JingsongLi in #1051
• [python] Discover an optionally packaged OSS C++ bridge by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1043
• [parquet] Support per-column dictionary encoding options by @XiaoHongbo-Hope in #1034
• [core] Apply primary-key BLOB filters and limits before payload resolution by @JingsongLi in #1053
• [core] Support column-subset append writes and upserts by @JingsongLi in #1054
• feat(table): build and drop full-text global indexes by @zhuxiangyi in #963
• perf(table): skip redundant BTree not-null queries by @QuakeWang in #1038
• [core] Support precomputed bucket writes and snapshot restoration by @JingsongLi in #1056
• [core] Support Java worker sharding in native scans by @JingsongLi in #1059
• [core] Preserve supplied fields across key upsert batches by @JingsongLi in #1061
• perf(arrow): evaluate integer IN with a bitmap or binary search by @sundapeng in #1058
• perf(arrow): read Variant metadata as a dictionary for field extraction by @sundapeng in #1057
• fix(arrow): map NULL to false in decimal residual leaf masks by @plusplusjiajia in #1030
• feat(predicate): read Java's string temporal and decimal literals in REST predicate JSON by @plusplusjiajia in #1018
• Support BlobConsumer for native append writes by @JingsongLi in #1063

New Contributors

• @jordepic made their first contribution in #619
• @jackylee-ch made their first contribution in #620
• @u70b3 made their first contribution in #635
• @ganesh-skumar made their first contribution in #648
• @jianguotian made their first contribution in #849
• @zhuxiangyi made their first contribution in #963

Full Changelog: v0.3.0...bindings/go/v0.4.0