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rnndescent

Nearest Neighbor Descent Method for Approximate Nearest Neighbors

v0.2.0 · May 26, 2026 · GPL (>= 3)

Description

The Nearest Neighbor Descent method for finding approximate nearest neighbors by Dong and co-workers (2010) <doi:10.1145/1963405.1963487>. Based on the 'Python' package 'PyNNDescent' <https://github.com/lmcinnes/pynndescent>.

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OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE May 31, 2026
WARNING 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 1 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE May 13, 2026
WARNING r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

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Found the following significant warnings:
  ../inst/include/tdoann/distancebase.h:143:11: warning: array subscript ‘tdoann::QueryDistanceCalculator<float, float, unsigned int>[0]’ is partly outside array bounds of ‘unsigned char [56]’ [-Warray-bounds=]
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* used C++ compiler: ‘g++-16 (Debian 16-20260425-1) 16.0.1 20260425 (prerelease) [gcc-16 r16-8812-gd9c07462a22]’
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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 22, 2026
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ERROR 11 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 18, 2026
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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
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Version History

8 tracked
updated 0.2.0 ← 0.1.8 diff May 26, 2026
new 0.1.8 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.1.8 ← 0.1.6 diff Sep 4, 2025
updated 0.1.6 ← 0.1.5 diff May 13, 2024
updated 0.1.5 ← 0.1.4 diff Apr 17, 2024
updated 0.1.4 ← 0.1.3 diff Mar 17, 2024
updated 0.1.3 ← 0.1.1 diff Dec 7, 2023
new 0.1.1 Nov 26, 2023