NEWS
BiocGenerics 0.58.0
BUG FIXES
- Fix updateObject() on numeric_version objects.
See https://github.com/Bioconductor/BiocGenerics/issues/23
BiocGenerics 0.56.0
BUG FIXES
- Fix updateObject() infinite recursion on an environment that contains
itself.
- Small tweak to updateObject(data.frame).
BiocGenerics 0.54.0
NEW FEATURES
- Add longForm() S4 generic.
See https://github.com/waldronlab/MultiAssayExperiment/issues/333 for
some context.
- Add paste2() S4 generic, with methods defined for ordinary vectors
and arrays. Also add add_prefix() and add_suffix(), two simple wrappers
around paste2() provided for convenience and code readability.
- Define setequal() S4 generic with generics::setequal as default method.
SIGNIFICANT USER-VISIBLE CHANGES
- Add CRAN package generics to Depends field. The default methods for
S4 generics union(), intersect(), and setdiff() now are
generics::union(), generics::intersect(), and generics::setdiff(),
respectively. See '?BiocGenerics::setops' for more information.
BiocGenerics 0.52.0
NEW FEATURES
- Define the OutOfMemoryObject class (VIRTUAL class with no slots).
- Add S4 generic containsOutOfMemoryData() and implement various methods.
See '?containsOutOfMemoryData' for the details.
- Add S4 generic saveRDS() and a default method that is just a thin wrapper
around base::saveRDS() that issues a warning if the object to serialize
contains out-of-memory data.