Changelog

Source: NEWS.md

SSURGOPortal 0.0.6

• Added “dbf”, “numpy”, “psutil”, “pandas” to SSURGO Portal python dependencies list (#7)

• Add ssurgo_portal() request types: “getrecordlistbytable”, “generaterasters”, “logjavascripterror”, “getsdvattributesbyfolder”, “getsdvratingoptions”, “generateaggregation”, “sortratingtable”, “exportratingresults” (#8)

SSURGOPortal 0.0.5

• Add error handling for cases when a virtual environment cannot be used. Also, add instructions to README to indicate how to disable the default virtual environment behavior on USDA machines that lack administrative priveliges/ability to execute arbitrary python binaries.

SSURGOPortal 0.0.4

• Added create_ssurgo_venv() and added support for using custom virtual environment python executables to run the SSURGOPortal .pyz. Uses {reticulate} to manage installation of Python, creation of virtual environments, installation of dependencies, etc.

SSURGOPortal 0.0.3

• install_ssurgo_portal(): Updated to Web Soil Survey as source URL for beta version of SSURGO Portal .PYZ file https://websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/DSD/Download/SsurgoPortal/SSURGO_Portal.zip

SSURGOPortal 0.0.2

• install_ssurgo_portal() gains src argument to specify URL source of .PYZ for install

• .PYZ files are now automatically patched to remove Python version limit

  • On Python versions other than 3.9 and 3.10 the user is responsible for installing the necessary dependencies: gdal, bottle, and jsonschema. I.e. python -m pip install gdal bottle jsonschema

  • Note that some pre-compiled wheel files are available for Windows (https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/) which can help if you encounter issues building gdal.

SSURGOPortal 0.0.1

• Initial R package paired with alpha release of “SSURGO Portal”

• Added experimental patches for use of “SSURGO Portal” on macOS and Linux.