NEWS

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-5.001

OVERVIEW

    o spatstatLocator now supports `snap' behaviour (rounding).

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-5

OVERVIEW

    o Internal improvements.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-4

OVERVIEW

    o Extension to 'fastFindInterval'.

    o Internal improvements.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o fastFindInterval
    New argument 'left.open' controls whether intervals
    are left-open, right-closed or left-closed, right-open.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-3

OVERVIEW

    o Recognise powers of an integer.

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o is.square, is.cube, is.power
    Recognise whether a given integer is a square number, a cube,
    or a power of another integer.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o primefactors
    Computation for large numbers improved.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-2

OVERVIEW

    o Internal improvements.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-1

OVERVIEW

    o Internal improvements.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.1-0

OVERVIEW

    o Efficiency improvement for prime factorisation.

    o spatstat.utils now requires R 3.5.0 or later.

    o Bug fix
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o primefactors, divisors, is.prime
    Computation for large numbers accelerated.

BUG FIXES

    o xysegPcircle
    Interpreted its arguments incorrectly,
    and incorrectly gave the same result as 'xysegXcircle'.
    Fixed.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-5

OVERVIEW

    o Internal improvements.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-4

OVERVIEW

    o Improved error messages.

    o Bug fix.

    o Minor changes to package information.

BUG FIXES

    o primefactors
    The default method (method = "C") did not handle numbers
    greater than the largest integer (n > .Machine$integer.max).
    Fixed.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-3

OVERVIEW

    o Minor improvements.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o asNumericMatrix
    Argument x can be a list, provided it can be converted to a data frame.

    o articlebeforenumber
    Now handles non-integer values correctly.
    
    o articlebeforenumber
    New argument 'teenhundreds'.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-2

OVERVIEW

    o Modest improvements in speed.

    o Minor changes to package information.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o check.named.vector, check.named.list
    New argument 'xtitle'

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-1

OVERVIEW

    o Minor changes to package information.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o Package dependence
    The suggested package 'spatstat.model' is available from
    spatstat.r-universe.dev until it is released on CRAN.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 3.0-0

OVERVIEW

    o Minor changes to package information.

    o Harmonic mean.

    o Bug fixes

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o harmonicmean, harmonicsum
    The harmonic mean of a set of numbers, calculated robustly.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o Package dependence
    'spatstat.utils' now suggests the new package 'spatstat.model'
    instead of the old 'spatstat.core'.

BUG FIXES

    o do.call.matched
    Crashed if 'matchfirst=TRUE' and 'names(arglist) = NULL'.
    Fixed.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.3-1

OVERVIEW

    o Minor improvements and bug fixes.

    o Some code now runs faster.

    o More of the existing functions are documented.
    
NEW FUNCTIONS

    o fastFindInterval
    Faster alternative to 'findInterval' for equally-spaced intervals.

    o geomseq
    Make a geometric sequence.

    o "%orifnull%"
    Specify a value with a default.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o check.1.real, check.1.integer, check.1.string
    New argument 'warn'.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.3-0

OVERVIEW

    o Minor improvements and bug fixes.

    o Some code accelerated.

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o which.min.fair, which.max.fair
    Find the location of the minimum or maximum,
    and if there are multiple minima or maxima,
    choose one of them at random.
    
BUG FIXES

    o tapplysum
    Crashed if do.names=TRUE when 'flist' contained only one factor.
    Fixed.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.2-0

OVERVIEW

    o New function to compute breakpoints for a cut operation.

    o Internal tweaks to improve efficiency.

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o exactCutBreaks
    Compute the exact numerical values of the breakpoints
    used in cut.default.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.1-0

OVERVIEW

    o New functions providing NA and zero values, and empty vectors,
    of the appropriate type.
    
NEW FUNCTIONS

    o RelevantNA
    Return a missing value of the appropriate type.

    o RelevantEmpty
    Return a zero-length vector of the appropriate type.

    o RelevantZero
    Return a value equivalent to 0, of the appropriate type.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.0-1

OVERVIEW

    o Tweaks.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 2.0-0

OVERVIEW

    o Updated to new spatstat family.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o package dependence
    spatstat.utils now suggests the package spatstat.core
    which is part of the new spatstat family.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.20-0

OVERVIEW

    o Computation is slightly accelerated.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o general
    Overall speed of computation is slightly increased.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.19-0

OVERVIEW

    o Minor improvements.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.18-0

OVERVIEW

    o Minor improvements.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o do.call.matched, do.call.without
    New argument 'envir' determines the environment in which
    the call will be evaluated.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.17-0

OVERVIEW

    o Bug fixes in internal code.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.16-0

OVERVIEW

    o Bug fixes in internal code.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.15-0

OVERVIEW

    o Added more internal code.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.14-1

OVERVIEW

    o Minor administrative changes.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.14-0

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o taperoff
    Utility for tapering values smoothly to zero.
    

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.13-0

OVERVIEW

    o internal bug fix.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.12-0

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o percentage
    Programmer's utility to convert a number to a percentage.

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o queueSpatstatLocator
    Handles any data acceptable to xy.coords()
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.11-0

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o queueSpatstatLocator
    Add (x,y) coordinate pairs to a queue
    that can be accessed by 'spatstatLocator'.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o spatstatLocator
    Now works in non-interactive sessions,
    returning previously-queued coordinates,
    for use in software testing.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.10-0

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o NEWS file
    spatstat.utils now has its own NEWS file.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-5
	
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o None.
    Minor internal improvements only.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-4

BUG FIXES

    o orderwhich
    Crashed if decreasing=TRUE.
    Fixed.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-3

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o sortunique
    A faster version of sort(unique(x)) for numeric x.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-2

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o orderwhich
    Accelerated.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-1

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o orderstats
    Accelerated.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.9-0

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o check.anyvector
    Utility to check for a vector or factor with correct length.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o tapplysum
    Argument 'x' can contain complex numbers.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.8-1

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o slight increase in speed.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.8-0

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o tapplysum
    Now works in dimension 1
    (i.e. when 'flist' is a list containing a single factor).
    
BUG FIXES

   o graphics code
   'zlim' was not recognised as a graphics parameter in some cases.
   Fixed.

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.7-1

BUG FIXES

   o graphics code
   'main' was not recognised as a graphics parameter in some cases.
   Fixed.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.7-0

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o fastFindInterval
    Labels are shorter (generated when labels=TRUE).
    New argument 'dig.lab' controls their length.
    
    
BUG FIXES

   o expand.polynom
   Result was syntactically incorrect in some cases.
   Fixed.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.6-0

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o "lhs.of.formula<-", "rhs.of.formula<-"
    Assignment operators for formulae.
    
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o matchIntegerDataFrames
    New argument 'sort'.
    
BUG FIXES

   o verbalogic
   Returned prematurely in some cases.
   Fixed.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.5-1

NEW FUNCTIONS

    o matchIntegerDataFrames
    A fast function for finding identical rows in two data frames of integers.
    
        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.5-0

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o Internal changes to satisfy CRAN requirements.


        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.4-1

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o Internal changes to satisfy CRAN requirements.
    

        CHANGES IN spatstat.utils VERSION 1.4-0

SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES

    o Internal code now runs in the Datacamp environment.