Add news item for calcite-1.8.0
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/calcite/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/calcite/commit/660d083f Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/calcite/tree/660d083f Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/calcite/diff/660d083f Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: 660d083fe24bc82aec73e7763420032b36f01434 Parents: 56b753d Author: Julian Hyde <[email protected]> Authored: Mon Jun 13 00:25:58 2016 -0700 Committer: Julian Hyde <[email protected]> Committed: Mon Jun 13 00:29:21 2016 -0700 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- site/_posts/2016-06-13-release-1.8.0.md | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/calcite/blob/660d083f/site/_posts/2016-06-13-release-1.8.0.md ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/site/_posts/2016-06-13-release-1.8.0.md b/site/_posts/2016-06-13-release-1.8.0.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2539926 --- /dev/null +++ b/site/_posts/2016-06-13-release-1.8.0.md @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +--- +layout: news_item +date: "2016-06-13 07:00:00 +0000" +author: jhyde +version: 1.8.0 +categories: [release] +tag: v1-8-0 +sha: aeb6bf1 +--- +<!-- +{% comment %} +Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more +contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with +this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. +The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 +(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with +the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + +http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software +distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, +WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. +See the License for the specific language governing permissions and +limitations under the License. +{% endcomment %} +--> + +The [Apache Calcite PMC]({{ site.baseurl }}) +is pleased to announce +[Apache Calcite release 1.8.0]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/history.html#v-1-8-0). + +This release adds adapters for +[Elasticsearch](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1253) and +[Druid](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1121). +It is also now easier to +[make a JDBC connection based upon a single adapter](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1259). + +There are several new SQL features: `UNNEST` with +[multiple arguments](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-855), +[MAP arguments](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1250) +and [with a JOIN](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1225); +a [DESCRIBE](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1168) statement; +and a [TRANSLATE](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1115) +function like the one in Oracle and PostgreSQL. + +We also added support for +[SELECT without FROM](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1120) +(equivalent to the `VALUES` clause, and widely used in MySQL and PostgreSQL), +and added a +[conformance]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/adapter.html#jdbc-connect-string-parameters) +parameter to allow you to selectively enable this and other SQL features. + +And, as usual, there are a couple of dozen bug-fixes and enhancements to +planner rules and APIs.
