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data.table work diary: Apr 8 - 12

  • Apr 8, ‘24:

  • There was a problem with my fork’s cache but I got it resolved via GitHub support.

  • New PRs #6 and #8 were created after this was done.

  • Creating an issue to post to data.table.

  • Apr 9, ‘24:

  • Posted my issue on my GitHub Action work.

  • Reviewed two blog post PRs for the Raft.

  • Onto making my function that runs my benchmarks with multiple threads and automatically tells the user the optimal number of threads for a function with parallelization enabled.

  • Apr 10, ‘24:

  • Tested older versions of data.table (1.12.6 to 1.12.2, and a few commits in between that were being used for ‘Before’ in different test cases) via atime_pkg - still not working.

  • Posted an issue on Doris’ repository.

  • Made the PR to add my GitHub Action (along with the two test cases I mentioned in the example after adding comments).

  • Apr 11, ‘24:

  • Made suggested changes (from Toby and Michael) to my GHA PR.

  • Communicated with Doris on changes to make.

  • Debugged some of the errors I faced in my benchmark functions (pointer issue with setorder and conversion issue with nafill for e.g.).

  • Apr 12, ‘24:

  • Made the remaining and newly suggested changes to my GHA PR.

  • Tried to help Doris finish her tasks.