v0.24.1

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0.24.1 (01-26-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New Features

• None identified

Documentation updates

• Updated _version.py and CHANGELOG.md for the new release

Maintenance

• Merged changes from the main branch of the remote repository
• Ensured the original dataset remains unchanged during transformation to a new path

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v0.24.0

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0.24.0 (01-25-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New Features

• Implemented a transform method in ParquetDB for flexible dataset transformations

Documentation updates

• Updated version information in _version.py and CHANGELOG.md due to a new release

Maintenance

• Merged latest changes from the main branch of the repository

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v0.23.7

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0.23.7 (01-23-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New features

• Enhanced dataset loading to ignore temporary files.
• Improved data type checks in loading methods.

Documentation updates

• Updated version number and changelog for new release.

Maintenance

• Refactored ParquetDB class methods for better dataset handling.
• Updated methods to accurately check for data presence.

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v0.23.6

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0.23.6 (01-21-2025)

Bugs

• Fixed issue with batch deletion of columns by updating the schema before writing the dataset.

New features

• None identified

Documentation updates

• None identified

Maintenance

• Updated version information in _version.py and CHANGELOG.md for the new release.

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0.23.5

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0.23.5 (01-16-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New features

• Enhanced the 'ParquetDB' class to improve handling of nested datasets.
• Introduced a dedicated directory for nested datasets within the database path.

Documentation updates

• Updated '_version.py' and 'CHANGELOG.md' to reflect the new release.

Maintenance

• Merged latest changes from the main branch of the remote repository.

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v0.23.4

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0.23.4 (01-09-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New features

• Enhanced the PythonObjectPandasArray class with a new __setitem__ method for improved array manipulation.

Documentation updates

• Updated _version.py and CHANGELOG.md to reflect the new release.

Maintenance

• Merged updates from the main branch of the repository.

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v0.23.3

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0.23.3 (01-09-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New Features

• Enhanced ParquetDB functionality by adding new dependencies: dask and distributed.
• Improved equality check in PythonObjectArrowScalar class for better accuracy.

Documentation updates

• Updated CHANGELOG.md to reflect the new release.

Maintenance

• Refactored pyarrow_utils.py for better readability and organization.
• Revised test cases to manage None values in structure fields.
• Updated pyproject.toml to include new dependencies.

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0.23.2

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0.23.2 (01-08-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New features

• Enhanced the ParquetDB class to more robustly check for empty datasets and normalize incoming table schemas.

Documentation updates

• Updated the CHANGELOG.md and _version.py to reflect the new release.

Maintenance

• Merged the latest changes from the main branch of the repository.

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v0.23.1

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0.23.1 (01-08-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New features

• Enhanced the parallel_apply function in mp_utils.py to allow the specification of a processes parameter, improving flexibility in multiprocessing for large datasets.

Documentation updates

• Updated _version.py and CHANGELOG.md to reflect the latest release.

Maintenance

• Merged changes from the main branch of the repository on GitHub.

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v0.23.0

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0.23.0 (01-08-2025)

Bugs

• None identified

New Features

• None identified

Documentation

• Updated _version.py and CHANGELOG.md to reflect the new release.

Maintenance

• Adjusted unit tests for compatibility with new settings and functionality.
• Merged changes from the main branch of the remote repository.

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