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...d in sustainable sorting algorithms, I submitted updated versions for the upcoming R 4.5.0. The are only minor changes (see the NEWS files) but there is one important change in bit64: ??? o setting options(integer64_semantics="new") ????? gives the better semantics suggested by Ofek Shilon. ????? Downstream package authors: please test and adjust to the new semantics, ????? we plan to make that the default. After 25 years volunteer work for the R community, that was my last combined submission for packages `bit`, `bit64` and `ff`. I learned S+ in 1996 and supported R's 1.0...

...d in sustainable sorting algorithms, I submitted updated versions for the upcoming R 4.5.0. The are only minor changes (see the NEWS files) but there is one important change in bit64: ??? o setting options(integer64_semantics="new") ????? gives the better semantics suggested by Ofek Shilon. ????? Downstream package authors: please test and adjust to the new semantics, ????? we plan to make that the default. After 25 years volunteer work for the R community, that was my last combined submission for packages `bit`, `bit64` and `ff`. I learned S+ in 1996 and supported R's 1.0...