NEWS
wbids 1.1.5 (2026-03-20)
- Improved test coverage.
- Better safeguards against API call leakage.
wbids 1.1.4 (2026-03-10)
- Tests that made third-party API calls are now skipped on CRAN.
wbids 1.1.2 (2025-11-27)
- Add
ids_get_ed() to download pre-processed tables from EconDataverse datasets on Hugging Face.
wbids 1.1.1 (2025-11-11)
- Examples that made third-party API calls are now skipped on CRAN.
- Mocks are used to prevent API calls in tests.
wbids 1.1.0 (2025-09-04)
- Rename
geographies to entities across all functions (soft deprecation, no breaking change).
wbids 1.0.0 (2025-02-08)
ids_get() Roxygen2 documentation enhancements.
ids_get() now makes a single consolidated API call for all series and countries rather than one call per series-country combination, greatly improving performance.
ids_get() now fails with an informative error message if the user requests too much data.
ids_get() now takes start_year and end_year rather than start_date and end_date arguments (breaking change).
Bug fixes
ids_list_counterparts() now contains counterpart_iso2code for all countries and regions.
read_bulk_file() now returns the correct column for counterpart_id.
ids_get() no longer returns NAs for some geographies.
ids_get() no longer returns the wrong counterpart_type for some rows.
ids_get() now removes trailing whitespace and correctly encodes special characters.
- Removed a third-party dependency that was causing tests to fail on CRAN.
wbids 0.1.0 (2024-11-15)
- Initial CRAN submission.
- Includes download of individual series via
ids_get(). Use ids_list_*() functions to list supported geographies, series, and counterparts, respectively.
- Includes bulk download of multiple series via
ids_bulk(). Use ids_bulk_files() and ids_bulk_series() to get information for supported files and series, respectively.