A pure maintenance release 0.2.6 of the gcbd package is now on CRAN. The gcbd proposes a benchmarking framework for LAPACK and BLAS operations (as the library can exchanged in a plug-and-play sense on suitable OSs) and records result in local database. Recent / upcoming changes to DBMI and RSQLite let me to update the package; there are no actual functionality changes in this release.
CRANberries also provides a diffstat report for the latest release.
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A new version of the RcppCNPy package arrived on CRAN a few days ago.
RcppCNPy provides R with read and write access to NumPy files thanks to the cnpy library by Carl Rogers.
This new release reflects all the suggestions and comments I received during the review process for the Journal of Open Source Software submission. I am happy to say that about twenty-nine days after I submitted, the paper was accepted and is now published.
Changes in version 0.2.6 (2016-09-25)
Expanded documentation in README.md
Added examples to help page
Added CITATION file for JOSS paper
CRANberries also provides a diffstat report for the latest release. As always, feedback is welcome and the best place to start a discussion may be the GitHub issue tickets page.
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