Changes in version 0.4-1 (2021-02-17)                  

This patch provides better handling of queries that return empty record
sets.

                 Changes in version 0.4-0 (2020-01-22)                  

This release includes the following changes:

  - References to defunct functions were removed.
  - Minor changes to internals to meet new requirements in latest
    versions of tidyr and rlang packages.
  - Fixed bug in function cimis_to_datetime() regarding timezone
    specification.
  - Fixed bug in function cimis_split_query() where sub-queries
    sometimes exceeded the specified length.
  - New function cimis_flags() provides information on CIMIS Quality
    Control flags.
  - Added a new vignette describing helper functions.
  - Error is returned if an empty or NULL API key is passed to
    set_key().
  - Informative error message is returned when the CIMIS API itself
    rejects a request.

                 Changes in version 0.3-0 (2019-06-10)                  

This release includes the following changes:

  - (Breaking change) Deprecated functions are now defunct.
  - Package import "Rcurl" replaced with "curl" (>= 3.3).
  - Data items not listed in the CIMIS Web API documentation were
    identified and added to output of cimis_items().
  - Function cimis_to_datetime() now explicitly uses Etc/GMT+8 timezone
    to ensure match with standard timezone used by CIMIS (PST).
  - New helper function cimis_split_query() splits a long-duration query
    into multiple smaller-duration queries.
  - New helper function cimis_compass_to_degrees() returns the middle
    azimuths of a vector of compass direction labels.
  - New helper function cimis_format_location() formats station
    latitudes and longitudes as either decimal degrees (numeric) or
    Hours Minutes Seconds.
  - Text encoding of Web API results are set to "UTF-8", fixing
    potential formatting issues.
  - HTTP errors now include the message text provided by CIMIS to
    describe the issue.

                 Changes in version 0.2-0 (2019-03-14)                  

This release includes the following changes:

  - (Warning) Function names have been updated to follow best (or at
    least better) practices for avoiding naming conflicts and improving
    clarity. Old function names have been deprecated.
  - HTTPS is now used to access the CIMIS web API.
  - The URL formatting has bee updated to reflect a change in how the
    CIMIS web API formats the prioritizeSCS argument.
  - The quickstart vignette has been updated to use the new function
    names.

                 Changes in version 0.1-0 (2019-01-04)                  

This is the first submission of this package to CRAN.