DuckDB v0.1.7stable Released May 04, 2020
Impact Score: 5/10

DuckDB: 0.1.7 Preview Release

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

DuckDB v0.1.7. Source highlight: This is the sixth preview release of DuckDB. Feedback is very welcome.

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.

๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.

โœจ New Features & Capabilities (1)

  • Add / remove columns, change default values & column type #612
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
This is the sixth preview release of DuckDB. Feedback is very welcome. [Binary builds are available as well](http://download.duckdb.org/alias/v0.1.7). SQL - [Add / remove columns, change default values & column type](https://www.duckdb.org/docs/current/sql/statements/altertable.html) #612 - [Collation support](https://www.duckdb.org/docs/current/sql/expressions/collations.html) - CSV sniffer `READ_CSV_AUTO` for dialect, data type and header detection #582 - `SHOW` & `DESCRIBE` Tables #501 - String function `CONTAINS` #488 - String functions `LPAD` / `RPAD`, `LTRIM` / `RTRIM`, `REPEAT`, `REPLACE` & `UNICODE` #597 - Bit functions `BIT_LENGTH`, `BIT_COUNT`, `BIT_AND`, `BIT_OR`, `BIT_XOR` & `BIT_AGG` #608 Engine - `LIKE` optimization rules #559 - Adaptive filters in table scans #574 - ICU Extension for extended Collations & Extension Support #594 - Extended zone map support in scans #551 - Disallow NaN/INF in the system #541 - Use UTF Grapheme Cluster Breakers in Reverse and Shell #570 Clients - Relation API for C++ #509 and Python #598 - Java (TM) JDBC (R) Client for DuckDB #492 #520 #550
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