Changelog

Source: NEWS.md

wbwdi (development version)

wbwdi 1.0.3

CRAN release: 2025-11-20

Minor improvements and bug fixes

• Fix edge case where wdi_get() in case of empty result of get_indicator().

wbwdi 1.0.2

CRAN release: 2025-10-28

Minor improvements and bug fixes

• Remove renv.
• Add graceful handling of API errors.
• Apply Air formatting.
• Update wbids usage in article to new version.

wbwdi 1.0.1

CRAN release: 2025-03-25

Minor improvements and bug fixes

• Added rlang::%||% to imports because of failed CRAN checks for r-oldrel.
• Moved article dependencies to Config/Needs/website.
• Re-built README with outputs.

wbwdi 1.0.0

CRAN release: 2025-02-25

Major changes

• Changed wording in functions and parameters from “geography”” to “entity”” in compliance with the upcoming econid release.

wbwdi 0.2.1

Minor improvements and bug fixes

• Enhanced the wdi_get() function to support monthly and quarterly frequencies for specific indicators, allowing for more granular data analysis.
• Ensured a consistent interface with the wbids package, enabling seamless integration when working with both World Development Indicators and International Debt Statistics.
• Addressed problems with API requests to ensure reliable data fetching and handling of responses.
• Provided detailed examples and use cases in the package vignettes to guide users in effectively utilizing the package’s features.
• Improved function documentation to clearly explain parameters, return values, and usage examples.
• Added most_recent_only parameter to wdi_get() to support the upcoming econtools package.

wbwdi 0.1.0

• Initial release that includes the functions wdi_get(), wdi_get_topics(), wdi_get_sources(), wdi_get_regions(), wdi_get_lending_types(), wdi_get_languages(), wdi_get_indicators(), wdi_get_income_levels(), wdi_get_geographies()