Release CRAN Release 0.1.6 · dipterix/dipsaus

Bump from 0.0.9:

See news.md for details.

Major Changes from `0.0.9` to `0.1.6`

Added fastcov2 to calculate covariance in parallel
Added sumsquared to calculate sum-squared faster
Added sexp_type to obtain internal data type code
Added function to convert base64 to its encoding characters
Added a wrapper for fastmap::fastqueue (fastqueue2) that shows friendly messages and can query elements
Removed function get_cpu as it's unstable
Soft-deprecate lock and unlock functions
Soft remove the experimental function make_async_evaluator to embrace the new restbatch package (experimental)
Added make_forked_clusters to allow multicore future in RStudio in one function
Added async_works to allow scheduling works in the background using multiple sessions.

Robust get_ram function. The function will return NA on Solaris, and actual memories in byte on other platforms.
Fixed rs_focus_console not doing its job
Fixed rs_exec when wait is true but not actually waiting
Robust get_ram function. The function will return NA on Solaris, and actual memories in byte on other platforms.
lapply_async2 now restores previous future strategy on exiting
rs_exec now allows packages to be loaded before scripts

Updated JavaScript libraries to fix vulnerability issues
Allow rs_exec to return to console after submitting jobs (RStudio version 1.4 required)
Removed unused functions in README.md.
make_forked_clusters allows to set a backup strategy once forked process fails (for example, on windows)
Instead of showing "finished", progress bar now shows square box once finished for cleaner output
Internally added attached_packages to detect attached packages