tag:github.com,2008:https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/releases
Release notes from ReadStat
2023-02-20T19:09:24Z
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.9
2023-02-20T19:12:14Z
ReadStat 1.1.9
<p>Changes since ReadStat 1.1.8:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAV reader: Improved support for Asian code pages <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1117349736" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/263" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/263/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/263">#263</a></li>
<li>SAV reader: Improved support for Very Long String records <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1472753273" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/287" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/287/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/287">#287</a></li>
<li>SAS reader: Improved support for RLE decompression <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="924177480" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/245" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/245/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/245">#245</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1021501828" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/253" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/253/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/253">#253</a></li>
<li>SAS reader: Support 16MiB page sizes <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1462679356" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/286" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/286/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/286">#286</a></li>
<li>SAS catalog reader: Fix bugs reading big-endian files <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1548799265" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/293" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/293/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/293">#293</a></li>
<li>SAS catalog reader: Allow formats with no labels <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1527309962" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/290" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/290/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/290">#290</a></li>
<li>SAS catalog reader: Check for long names in 64-bit files <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1528870174" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/291" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/291/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/291">#291</a></li>
<li>Improved compatibility with <code>-Wstrict-prototypes</code> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1590684529" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/295" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/295/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/295">#295</a></li>
<li>Replace <code>sprintf</code> with <code>snprintf</code> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1535115663" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/292" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/292/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/292">#292</a></li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.8
2022-05-13T11:11:41Z
ReadStat 1.1.8
<p>Changes since ReadStat 1.1.7:</p>
<ul>
<li>XPT reader/writer: Improved support for format strings <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1058111134" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257">#257</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1059306722" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/258" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/258/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/258">#258</a></li>
<li>DTA writer: Fix off-by-one error in v,o indexing for string refs <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1162225153" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/270" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/270/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/270">#270</a></li>
<li>SAV/DTA writers: Improved checking of non-ASCII characters <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1055816109" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/256" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/256/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/256">#256</a></li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Fix use-after-free error <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1233488701" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/273" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/273/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/273">#273</a></li>
<li>Build: Link to <code>libm</code> on GNU systems <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1055792489" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/255" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/255/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/255">#255</a></li>
<li>SAS commands: Support more syntax</li>
<li>SPSS commands: Make file names optional</li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.8-rc0
2022-02-21T16:44:45Z
ReadStat 1.1.8, Release Candidate 0
<p>Changes since 1.1.7:</p>
<ul>
<li>XPT reader/writer: Improved support for format strings <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1058111134" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/257">#257</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1059306722" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/258" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/258/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/258">#258</a></li>
<li>SAV/DTA writers: Improved checking of non-ASCII characters <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1055816109" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/256" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/256/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/256">#256</a></li>
<li>Build: Link to libm on GNU systems <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="1055792489" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/255" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/255/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/255">#255</a></li>
<li>SAS commands: Support more syntax</li>
<li>SPSS commands: Make file names optional</li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.7
2021-08-18T15:13:48Z
ReadStat 1.1.7
<p>Changes since ReadStat 1.1.6:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAV writer: Permit missing ranges for integer variables <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="959799729" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251">#251</a></li>
<li>SAV writer: Fix format-truncation warning <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="940160611" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247">#247</a></li>
<li>DTA reader/writer: Improved support for string refs on older platforms</li>
<li>DTA reader: Fix incorrect ordering in StrL comparison functions <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="952291061" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/248" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/248/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/248">#248</a></li>
<li>SAS7BDAT writer: Improved support for tagged missing values on big-endian platforms</li>
<li>SAS readers: Allow header sizes up to 16MiB <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="952371178" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249">#249</a></li>
<li>Visual Studio: Fix paths to make them consistent between x86 and x64 archs <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="890038838" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/242" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/242/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/242">#242</a></li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.7-rc1
2021-08-04T17:27:19Z
ReadStat 1.1.7, Release Candidate 1
<p>Changes since RC0:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAV writer: Permit missing ranges for integer variables <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="959799729" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/251">#251</a></li>
<li>SAV writer: Fix format-truncation warning <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="940160611" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/247">#247</a></li>
<li>DTA reader/writer: Improved support for string refs on older platforms</li>
<li>SAS7BDAT writer: Improved support for tagged missing values on big-endian platforms</li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.7-rc0
2021-07-26T17:44:20Z
ReadStat 1.1.7, Release Candidate 0
<p>Changes since ReadStat 1.1.6:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAS readers: Allow header sizes up to 16MiB <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="952371178" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/249">#249</a></li>
<li>Stata reader: Fix incorrect ordering in StrL comparison functions <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="952291061" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/248" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/248/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/248">#248</a></li>
<li>Visual Studio: Fix paths to make them consistent between x86 and x64 archs <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="890038838" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/242" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/242/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/242">#242</a></li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.6
2021-05-04T13:49:28Z
ReadStat 1.1.6
<p>Changes since ReadStat 1.1.5:</p>
<ul>
<li>Migrate build to GitHub Actions</li>
<li>Regenerate parsers with Ragel 7 and update build script</li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Improved large file support on Windows <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="772537453" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/226" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/226/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/226">#226</a></li>
<li>SAV reader: Skip null bytes in UTF-8 data <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="768966252" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/tidyverse/haven/issues/560" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/tidyverse/haven/issues/560/hovercard" href="https://github.com/tidyverse/haven/issues/560">tidyverse/haven#560</a></li>
<li>SAV reader: Fix hang (oss-fuzz/23485)</li>
<li>DTA reader: Disallow str0 type (fixes hang)</li>
<li>DTA reader: Fix encoding error when garbage values are present beyond the end of a string</li>
<li>Command file readers: Fix integer overflow (oss-fuzz/15778)</li>
<li><code>extract_metadata</code>: Implement duration support <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="769126753" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/223" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/223/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/223">#223</a> (thanks to <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/basgys/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/basgys">@basgys</a>)</li>
<li>Support for SAS files created with SAS Visual Forecaster <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="828979618" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/232" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/232/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/232">#232</a></li>
<li>Report format widths for date/time SAS formats <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="830324686" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/233" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/233/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/233">#233</a></li>
<li>Document the meaning of a -1 return value from <code>readstat_get_row_count</code> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="842094266" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/234" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/234/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/234">#234</a></li>
<li>Fix SAS file creation / modification times on Windows <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="856333343" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/238" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/238/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/238">#238</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="857130682" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/240" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/240/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/240">#240</a></li>
</ul>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.6-rc1
2021-04-14T03:07:06Z
v1.1.6-rc1
<p>Version 1.1.6, Release Candidate 1</p>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.6-rc0
2021-03-07T14:40:37Z
v1.1.6-rc0
<p>Version 1.1.6, Release Candidate 0</p>
evanmiller
tag:github.com,2008:Repository/5128518/v1.1.5
2020-12-17T14:42:14Z
ReadStat 1.1.5
<ul>
<li>Support for building with MSVC <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="695256871" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/214" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/214/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/214">#214</a> (thanks to <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/zebrys/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/zebrys">@zebrys</a> and <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/jonathon-love/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/jonathon-love">@jonathon-love</a>)</li>
<li>CLI tools: Support non-ASCII file paths on Windows <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="601374380" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/200" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/200/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/200">#200</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="706153532" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/216" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/216/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/216">#216</a> (thanks to <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/zebrys/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/zebrys">@zebrys</a>)</li>
<li>DTA reader: Ignore bad timestamps</li>
<li>DTA writer: Fix memory leak</li>
<li>DTA writer: Improved support for empty value labels <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="748415698" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/219" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/219/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/219">#219</a></li>
<li>POR reader: Improved support for date/time formats <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="391764697" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/160" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/160/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/160">#160</a></li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Added support for reading the dataset label <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="441094170" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/180" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/180/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/180">#180</a> <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="694181197" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/213" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/213/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/pull/213">#213</a> (thanks to <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/reikoch/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/reikoch">@reikoch</a>)</li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Improved detection of compressed files</li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Improved bounds checking OSS-Fuzz/28312</li>
<li>SAS7BDAT reader: Support for more character encodings</li>
<li>SAV reader: Tolerate illegal lowercase variable names <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="710091931" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/217" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/217/hovercard" href="https://github.com/WizardMac/ReadStat/issues/217">#217</a></li>
<li>SAV reader: Better support for non-UTF-8 variable names</li>
<li>SAV reader: Fix format widths for very long strings <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="699838260" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/Roche/pyreadstat/issues/77" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/Roche/pyreadstat/issues/77/hovercard" href="https://github.com/Roche/pyreadstat/issues/77">Roche/pyreadstat#77</a></li>
<li>SAV reader: Fix undefined behavior with negative row counts OSS-Fuzz/23423</li>
</ul>
evanmiller