4.5.1

removed S4 registration of
'is.integer64', 'as.integer64', 'as.bitstring'
as methods of 'is' and 'as'

DESCRIPTION

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Package: bit64
 Type: Package
 Title: A S3 Class for Vectors of 64bit Integers
-Version: 4.5.0
-Date: 2024-09-19
+Version: 4.5.1
+Date: 2024-09-20
 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Jens",
                       family = "Oehlschlägel",
                       role = c("aut", "cre"),

NAMESPACE

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# Namespace for bit64 (currently exporting (almost) everything in order to facilitate debugging)
 # S3 atomic 64 bit integers for R
 # (c) 2011 Jens Oehlschägel
 # Licence: GPL2
@@ -369,8 +368,9 @@ S3method("order", default)
 S3method("all.equal", integer64)
 S3method("identical", integer64)
 
-S3method("is", integer64)
-S3method("as", integer64)
+#no registration because of signature mismatch
+#S3method("is", integer64)
+#S3method("as", integer64)
 
 S3method("as.integer64", integer64)
 S3method("as.integer64", NULL)
@@ -388,7 +388,9 @@ S3method("as.logical", integer64)
 
 S3method("as.list", integer64)
 
-S3method("as", bitstring)
+#no registration because of signature mismatch
+#S3method("as", bitstring)
+
 S3method("as.bitstring", integer64)
 S3method("print", bitstring)
 

NEWS

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+    CHANGES IN bit64 VERSION 4.5.1
+
+USER VISIBLE CHANGES
+
+    o generics 'is.integer64', 'as.integer64', 'as.bitstring'
+      are no longer registered as S4 methods of 'is' and 'as' 
+
+
+
     CHANGES IN bit64 VERSION 4.5.0
 
 NEW FEATURES
@@ -167,7 +176,7 @@ USER VISIBLE CHANGES
 BUG FIXES
 
     o We now protect our SEXP return-vector before calling R_Busy
-      (reported by Thjomas Kalibera)
+      (reported by Thomas Kalibera)
     o median.integer64 now gets a ... argument if the generic has it
       (wish of Kurt Hornik)
     o we migrated all files to UTF-8