CRAN release v0.18.0

EpiContactTrace 0.18.0 (2024-10-04)

IMPROVEMENTS

• Updated to use roxygen2 version 7.3.2 to build the documentation.

• Define 'R_NO_REMAP' and 'STRICT_R_HEADERS'.

CRAN version 0.15.0

IMPROVEMENTS

• NetworkStructure: added a new method that works on a list of ContactTrace objects.

• NetworkSummary: added a new method that works on a list of ContactTrace objects.

CRAN version 0.14.0

IMPROVEMENTS

• Renamed the NEWS file to NEWS.md and changed to use markdown
  format style.

• Removed the dependency to the plyr package for building pdf reports.

• Added orcid id:s in the DESCRIPTION file for the package authors.

• Changed the file extension for files in the R folder from '.r' to
  '.R'.

• Used roxygen2 ver 7.1.1 to build the documentation.

BUG FIXES

• Added the missing table for direct outgoing contacts in the html
  report.

CRAN version 0.13.0

IMPROVEMENTS

• Set 'stringsAsFactors = FALSE' in the data.frame returned by
  'NetworkSummary'.

CRAN version 0.12.0

BUG FIXES

• Fix format of authors in CITATION file.

CRAN version 0.11.0

BUG FIXES

• Added missing calls to 'R_forceSymbols' and 'R_useDynamicSymbols' in the C init function.

CRAN version 0.10.0

IMPROVEMENTS

Added the 'maxDistance' argument to the 'Trace' method to stop contact
tracing at 'maxDistance' (inclusive) from the root node. Default is
‘NULL’ i.e. to not use the 'maxDistance' stop criteria.

CRAN version v0.9.1

BUG FIXES

• Fixed build failure on the Solaris platform.

CRAN release 0.9.0

CHANGES

• Removed Animate method to pass the CRAN checks. Install version
  0.8.8 manually from the archive if that method is required. See
  section 6.3 in 'R Installation and Administration' on how to install
  packages from source.
• Removed dependencies to plyr, R2HTML and Rcpp.
• Removed usage of testthat when testing the package.
• Removed list methods for ContactTrace objects. When calculating
  measures for several roots, the purpose is to use methods that work
  directly on the data.frame with movements.
• Updated maintainer email
• Changed 'Title' field in DESCRIPTION to title case

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

• Improved performance when calculating ShortestPaths on a data.frame
  of movements.

CRAN release v0.8.8

BUG FIXES

• Fixed failing test case 'Duplicate movements'
• Fixed NOTE not importing 'methods' from R CMD check