NEWS

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artma 0.3.3 (2026-02-11)

2026-02-11

artma 0.3.2

2025-10-07

Bug Fixes

• disable auto-detection in standardize_column_names tests
• reduce false positives in column recognition and fix options flow

Features

• add exogeneity tests as a new runtime method
• add a smart recognition system for input column names
• add intelligent data reading and column recognition

artma 0.3.1

2025-10-06

Bug Fixes

• rewrite the menu select usage to reference the climenu package correctly
• udpate the fix_options.R script
• resolve linter warnings and style issues

artma 0.3.0

2025-10-06

Bug Fixes

• add Makefile and related files to .Rbuildignore
• improve keyboard input handling in climenu

Code Refactoring

• replace utils::select.list with climenu::menu

Features

• replace run.sh with Makefile for build tasks
• add climenu sub-package for interactive CLI menus

artma 0.2.2

2025-10-01

Bug Fixes

• satisfy R CMD check warnings
• the p-value significance mark formatting is now more robust
• tidy linear tests output table formatting
• align linear tests runtime behaviour
• update a number of custom methods and their tests
• isolate cache keys per runtime stage
• update broken code in the effect and summary stats parts
• update modules handling, add a function for finding the package path
• the run module now handles input better
• update options file behavior in edge cases
• enforce guard clause indentation width
• satisfy lint restrictions in cache helpers
• silence ttl refresh replay noise
• harden cache invalidation handling
• drop stale memoise entries per invocation
• use cli default handler fallback
• remove non-ascii characters

Code Refactoring

• unify significance marks option
• fix the linear tests output
• update the rest of the methods modules
• finish the custom linear/nonlinear methods migration
• fix lint issues and test suite issues for the custom methods
• port legacy methods with regression tests
• use cache runner for effect stats
• update path handling
• move module functions to a standalone folder
• move the runtime method fetch function to a standalone modules folder
• modularize options handling
• add linters to tests, refactor fixtures
• wrap all verbosity fetching into a single function
• single out the function for printing options help text

Features

• add non-linear publication bias diagnostics
• allow configuring runtime method order
• add linear regression diagnostics method
• add reusable cache_cli runner wrappers
• utilize the new caching system to cache data preprocessing
• harden cache cli system
• add a cli capture handler for print output
• add new methods, fix caching, add optional cache disabling
• add an explicit wrapper function for fetching cached artifacts
• implement the custom caching functions and add test suites
• add cache packages and test suites
• add caching to the variable summary stats function
• add a caching system
• add an option to select how many decimal places to round the output to
• control for verbosity in all of the existing cli logs
• add the option to choose verbosity
• implement the variable summary stats method

artma 0.2.1 (2025-04-25)

2025-04-25

Bug Fixes

• add missing explicit package imports back to the DESCRIPTION file
• fix more data preprocessing import errors
• fix an import error
• add a couple of objects to the globals list

Code Refactoring

• standardize the column names of required and expected variable names
• rewrite data processing into a pipeline

Features

• add valiadtion and value enforcement methods for data preprocessing
• rename reg_df -> reg_dof
• improve option parsing validation and type coercion
• add a utility function for calculating study sizes
• add a calc placeholder module and calculation for t-values
• add methods for computing study/obs ID optional columns
• in data processing, enforce the correct column types and names better
• deprecate the column standardization
• add further column validation to data preprocessing
• add preprocessing methods for column name standardization
• add the purrr package, add utility functions for parsing data
• add a function for fetching definitions from option templates
• add the 'study' column to the data recognized column names

artma 0.2.0

2025-04-24

Bug Fixes

• fix the data config top level module import error
• parsing option templates is now done through leaf paths
• remove an unimported function
• add a missing CONST import to the options utils module
• add a missing argument to the main function
• parsing the user options now properly displays help, modify the template to accommodate that
• options now accept enum types

Code Refactoring

• change the parsing of the options template to allow nested nodes
• change the way the data config parsing function is structured
• the 'assert' function now accepts a 'msg' argument

Features

• partially enable data preprocessing, clean up cli messages
• add functions for modifying, fixing, and fetching data configurations
• add temporary options for better path awareness
• implement a function to get a data config from the options file
• prompts can now be defined through custom options
• remove the unused data config methods - update through opt files now

BREAKING CHANGE

the new templates are now incompatible with old ones

artma 0.1.30

2025-04-16

Bug Fixes

• add a missing import to the data config parsing function
• add a missing export from the string module
• rewrite the data config validation test to use the renamed function

Code Refactoring

• rename the determine df type function (data_type -> df_type)
• rename the data config file update function to better reflect its purpose
• move the data config write function to a standalone module
• decouple logic in data config writing/parsing
• regex validation now happens against a more robust const object, add tests
• rename the data config filename validation function
• replace the internal 'is_empty' function with the in-built rlang function
• remove the test constant and move the data into CONST.R

Features

• add the body of data config parsing, add verbose string creation function
• add various utility functions for parsing and writing the data config files
• by default, the options copy now asks for overwrite permission in interactive mode
• add functions for parsing data frames into data configs
• add a function that validates an existence of a data config file
• add a function for validating data config filenames
• add a placeholder folder for data config files handling
• remove the logger package, use 'cli' for all console logging

artma 0.1.29

2025-04-15

Bug Fixes

• the cran submission workflow now parses the correct artifact name

artma 0.1.28

2025-04-15

artma 0.1.27

2025-04-15

artma 0.1.26

2025-04-15

artma 0.1.25

2025-04-15

Bug Fixes

• add a missing newline to the release artifacts text file
• the github workflow artifacts read now uses a more robust code
• the build artifacts read workflow step now reads from a correct file
• the gh release artifacts are now read from a single source of truth file
• attempt to fix the build artifact upload path

artma 0.1.24

2025-04-14

Bug Fixes

• the cran comments build workflow should now target the file correctly

artma 0.1.23

2025-04-14

Bug Fixes

• change the release notes creation script to be more lenient
• the update news action now updates with all the existing GH tags
• replace the invalid slash in the git origin path in the news update workflow
• remove the unused 'replace' argument in mock df creation
• ArtmaBot now authenticates through the deploy key when updating the news file
• the random vector generation now generates floats (was int) from a uniform distribution
• use the official homebrew action to install homebrew
• provide explicit pacakge method assignment when reading data
• remove the homebrew install from the news update workflow
• minor changes in the open PR script
• comment out a PR open automation script irrelevant line
• remove the mishandled 'v' tag
• workflows to use a composite news creation action
• more workflow issues
• secret passing to the build workflow
• the news update secrets passing
• the cran submission workflow cli package call

Features

• reading the data now validates the data frame as well

artma 0.1.22

2025-04-14

Code Refactoring

• modify the build workflow to release from the CRAN version as opposed to the current one
• the runtime module methods invocation function is now better formatted

artma 0.1.21

2025-04-11

artma 0.1.20

2025-04-10

artma 0.1.19 (2025-04-12)

2025-04-10

artma 0.1.18

2025-04-09

artma 0.1.17

2025-04-09

artma 0.1.16

2025-04-09

artma 0.1.15

2025-04-09

artma 0.1.14

2025-04-08

artma 0.1.13

2025-04-08

artma 0.1.12

2025-04-07

artma 0.1.11

2025-04-07

artma 0.1.10

2025-04-05

artma 0.1.9

2025-04-05

artma 0.1.8

2025-04-05

artma 0.1.7

2025-04-04