0.79.0 (Draft)

Draft — GitHub Release

Changes

⚠️ Breaks

• vx_expression_clone, remove vx_file_write_array (#8735) @myrrc

• Split arrow dependency from vortex-array (#8717) @robert3005

• remove old c++ api (#8736) @myrrc

• Remove stored Union Nullability (#8714) @connortsui20

✨ Features

• feat(vortex-geo): add native geoarrow.box bounding-box type (#8746) @HarukiMoriarty

• ST_Intersects pushdown: vortex.geo.intersects kernel, DuckDB lowering, spatial function overrides (#8704) @HarukiMoriarty

• Add UnionVariants type and embed it in DType::Union (#8703) @connortsui20

• Add list_sum expression (#8676) @mhk197

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Reject negative Union type IDs (#8738) @connortsui20

• fix(layout/dict): probe with the configured compressor instead of a hardcoded default (#8406) @tomsanbear

• Fix integer overflow in BitBufferMut::truncate and append_n (#8474) @ksj1230

• vortex-file: Spawn tasks via runtime instead of directly via tokio (#8711) @brancz

🧰 Maintenance

12 changes

• Update dependency ray to v2.56.0 [SECURITY] (#8732) @renovate[bot]

• Reduce Java and vortex-jni build sizes (#8734) @AdamGS

• Add docs on how to use Spark vortex datasource (#8728) @robert3005

• Benchmarks for fixed-width array filtering (#8727) @robert3005

• Update actions/stale digest to 1e223db (#8731) @renovate[bot]

• Update actions/setup-python digest to ece7cb0 (#8730) @renovate[bot]

• Update actions/setup-java digest to 0f481fc (#8729) @renovate[bot]

• Implement LIKE in vortex instead of falling back to arrow (#8709) @robert3005

• Optimize dependencies using cargo-shear (#8715) @AdamGS

• Ignore quick-xml rustsec since we cannot update it ourselves (#8712) @robert3005

• cuda: build.rs add trigger (#8708) @mag1c1an1

• Remove arrow usage from VarBin::compare, VarBinView::filter and BoolArray::from_iter (#8695) @robert3005