Version 1.7-4, July 19, 2025
- Fixed initial message issue with Shiny (#69).
- Fix:
pbreplicate was not passing future related
arguments (#71).
Version 1.7-2, June 27, 2023
- Documented
.pb_env environment to address WARNING after
CRAN submission.
Version 1.7-1, June 26, 2023
- Future backend not working on Windows (#63), implemented fix similar
to PR #64.
Version 1.7-0, Jan 12, 2023
- New functions:
pbeapply, pbvapply,
pbby, pbMap (#50, #51, #52, #53).
- Added support for future backends (#54), and the future and
future.apply packages are now Suggested.
- Henrik Bengtsson (@HenrikBengtsson) and R Core Team
added as contributors.
NEWS.md file is not excluded from package tarball
(#58).
pbapply performance issue (#62) addressed.
- License for the package is now GPL (>=2) (#61).
Version 1.6-0, Nov 13, 2022
- New function
pbwalk that can be called for side-effects
(#48).
Version 1.5-0, Sept 15, 2021
- New progress bar type
"shiny" to show the progress bar
in the Shiny UI.
- Following R changes to
apply, fixing dimnames issue
(#44).
Version 1.4-3, August 11,
2020
- Following R 3.6.2 changes to
apply (#41).
- Adding
pbtapply (#21).
Version 1.4-2, August 30,
2019
- Fixed environment issue inside the tracer in
pbmapply
in non-interactive session (issue #39). This came up in a package
suggesting pbapply, reported by @Nowosad.
Version 1.4-1, July 14, 2019
- Use
base::strrep instead of
paste(rep(), collapse='') in
timerProgressBar.
- Fixed space printing glitch (due to rounding), causing issue
#37.
Version 1.4-0, February 5,
2019
pblapply returns empty list for empty vector consistent
with lapply behavior (#33 by @kendonB); tests also added.
pbmapply function added (#29) without parallel
option.
Version 1.3-4, January 9,
2018
- New function
pbtypes() to print available pb types
depending on OS.
getTimeAsString is now exported, with description and
examples.
- New
pboption use_lb to switch on load
balancing for parallel clusters, FALSE by default (feature
request #28).
Version 1.3-3, July 3, 2017
- Bar did not show up at start. This could happen if it was waiting to
calculate total time to compare it to
min_time option. Bar
is shown right away if min_time=0 (issue #18).
pbapply gained cl argument to be
consistent with other parallelized functions with progress bar (issue
#24).
Version 1.3-2, February 28,
2017
timerProgressBar makes sure char argument
is not empty ("" is replaced by the default
"=").
- Progress bar is only shown when
interactive() && is.null(getOption("knitr.in.progress"))
to avoid printing progress bar during interactive knitr rendering
(request #15 from Sergio Oller).
- Bugfix: functions failed with single cluster
cl
argument (issue #17).
Version 1.3-1, October 30,
2016
timerProgressBar gained 2 new styles with flexible
styling including left/right end and elapsed/remaining components of the
progress bar.
timerProgressBar gained min_time argument
for minimum processing time (in seconds) that is required to show a
progress bar. The global min_time can be set via
pboptions.
Version 1.3-0, September 25,
2016
- Progress bar is added for parallel (cluster and forking) jobs
(request #9 from Kendon Bell). Package parallel is now imported as a
result.
timerProgressBar prints days when job is expected to be
>24h (PR #11 from Phil Chalmers).
Version 1.2-2, August 25,
2016
- Stylistic changes in printed messages.
- Default pb type is
'none' when
!interactive().
Version 1.2-1, March 2, 2016
- Double tilde
~ in timerProgressBar cleaned
up (~~calculating).
timerProgressBar gained 4 styles as documented on the
help page. Showing elapsed and remaining time, throbber and bar
formats.
Version 1.2-0, Feb 29, 2016
- New function:
timerProgressBar written by Zygmunt
Zawadzki.
- Zygmunt added as package author.
Version 1.1-3, Nov 24, 2015
- R (>= 3.2.0) dependency added because check failed on
R-oldrelease (R-3.1.3) with error
'could not find function "forceAndCall"' that was part of
the apply function source code. Reported by Uwe
Ligges.
Version 1.1-2, Nov 21, 2015
- Using on.exit and invisible(
NULL) in examples.
pblapply did not return NULL values,
reported by J. Barrett, now fixed.
pblapply did not return list names, now fixed.
pbapply, pbsapply,
pbreplicate: code follows base original.
- Examples updated to follow base R examples.
- Rd file updated to to match code changes.
Version 1.1-1, Feb 3, 2014
- pblapply did not pass
... when not in interactive mode.
Bug reported by R. D. Morey (U Groningen).
Version 1.1-0, Sept 25, 2013
- Removed
::: to satisfy R 3.0.2 checks.
Version 1.0-5, July 6, 2012
inst/COPYING removed.
.Internal call removed from pblapply.
Version 1.0-4, September 8,
2011
.onLoad added to zzz.R
- Help files a bit reworked.
Version 1.0-3, September 9,
2010
pboptions.Rd modified: pb type values added.
Version 1.0-2, September 4,
2010
pboptions function reworked.
- Functions simplified.
Version 1.0-1, September 3,
2010
pbreplicate added.
/tests directory created.
R CMD check failed on unix systems: /man
and /R directories reworked.
Version 1.0-0, September 2,
2010