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Release notes for PyTables 3.10 series

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PyTables Developers

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pytables-dev@googlegroups.com

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Changes from 3.10.0 to 3.9.2

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New features

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  • New direct chunking API which allows access to raw chunk data skipping the +HDF5 filter pipeline (cutting overhead, see “Optimization tips” in User’s +Guide), as well as querying chunk information (gh-1187). Thanks to Ivan +Vilata and Francesc Alted. This development was funded by a NumFOCUS grant.

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  • Fix Windows AMD64 build issues with Bzip2 and C-Blosc2 libraries +(gh-1188). Thanks to Antonio Valentino and Eric Larson.

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  • Fix typos and may other language errors in docstrings (gh-1122). Thanks +to Ko Stehner.

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  • Fix Blosc2 filter not setting dparams.schunk on decompression (gh-1110 +and gh-1109). Thanks to Tom Birch.

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  • Fix using B2ND optimizations when Blosc2 is not the only enabled filter; +move Fletcher32 compression to end of pipeline when enabled (gh-1191 and +gh-1162). Thanks to Ivan Vilata and Alex Laslavic.

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  • Fix broken internal passing of createparents argument in Leaf.copy +(gh-1127 and gh-1125). Thanks to Ko Stehner.

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  • Re-enable relative paths in ExternalLink class (gh-1095). Thanks to +erikdl-zeiss.

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  • Fix using prefix in heavy tests methods of test_queries (gh-1169). +Thanks to Miro Hrončok.

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  • Fix TypeError when computing Blosc2 search paths with missing library +(gh-1188 and gh-1100). Thanks to martinowitsch, Padraic Calpin and +Eric Larson.

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  • Avoid overflow RuntimeWarning on NumPy expectedrows value (gh-1010). +Thanks to wony-zheng and Ivan Vilata.

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Other changes

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  • Add wheels for macOS ARM64 (Apple Silicon), set MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET +in Docker (gh-1050 and gh-1165). Thanks to Clemens Brunner, +Antonio Valentino, Maximilian Linhoff and Eric Larson.

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  • Avoid illegal hardware instruction under macOS on M1/M2 with Rosetta and +AMD64 wheels (gh-1195 and gh-1186). Thanks to Antonio Valentino +and Jon Peirce.

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  • Produce nightly wheels (with HDF5 1.14.4), also uploaded to Scientific +Python Anaconda repo. Wheels are also produced for PR workflows. Thanks to +Antonio Valentino and Eric Larson (gh-1175).

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  • Wheels are no longer linked with the LZO library to avoid licensing issues +(gh-1195). Thanks to Antonio Valentino.

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  • Hash-pin dependencies on wheel workflows to increase build procedure +security, with support for Dependabot and Renovatebot updates (gh-1085 +and gh-1015). Thanks to Joyce Brum and Diogo Teles Sant’Anna.

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  • Hash-pin GitHub action versions in wheels workflow. Thanks to Antonio +Valentino.

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  • Update ReadTheDocs configuration to version 2 (gh-1092). Thanks to +Maximilian Linhoff.

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  • Assorted fixes to b2nd benchmark, with new results. Thanks to Ivan Vilata.

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  • Point users to example code to handle “Selection lists cannot have repeated +values” exception (gh-1161 and gh-1149). Thanks to Joshua Albert.

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  • Remove unused getLibrary C code. Thanks to Antonio Valentino.

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  • Update included C-Blosc to 1.21.6 (gh-1193). Thanks to Ivan Vilata.

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  • Update included HDF5-Blosc filter to 1.0.1 (gh-1194). Thanks to Ivan +Vilata.

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Thanks

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  • Alex Laslavic

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  • Antonio Valentino

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  • Antti Mäkinen

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  • Clemens Brunner

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  • Diogo Teles Sant’Anna

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  • Eric Larson

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  • erikdl-zeiss

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  • Francesc Alted

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  • Ivan Vilata

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  • Jon Peirce

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  • Joshua Albert

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  • Joyce Brum

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  • Ko Stehner

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  • martinowitsch

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  • Maximilian Linhoff

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  • Miro Hrončok

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  • Nils Carlson

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  • Padraic Calpin

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  • Tom Birch

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  • wony-zheng

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