CHANGES IN VERSION 1.18.0
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NEW FEATURES

    o (v. 1.17.3) Add vcfFields,VcfStack-method.


CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6.0
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BUG FIXES

    o dimnames<- correctly updates dim names

MODIFICATIONS

    o Defunct *FileViews classes


CHANGES IN VERSION 1.4.0
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NEW FEATURES

    o Add reduceFiles() and reduceRanges() 

    o Add 'algorithm' argument to summarizeOverlaps methods

    o Add REDUCEsampler() from Martin

MODIFICATIONS

    o Deprecate *FileViews classes

    o Modify show() for GenomicFiles class

    o Add 'Chunking' section to vignette 

    o Update vignette figures

    o Change REDUCE default from `+` to `c` for reduceByYield()

BUG FIXES

    o Bug fix for reduceByRange,GenomicFiles-method 


CHANGES IN VERSION 1.2.0
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NEW FEATURES

    o Add pack / unpack generics and methods.

    o Add GenomicFiles class.

    o Add reduceByFile / reduceByRange methods for GenomicFiles
      class that expect 'file' to be character and 'ranges' a GRanges. 

    o Move "yieldReduce" from Rsamtools to GenomicFiles and
      rename as "reduceByYield".

    o Allow GRange or GRangesList as @rowData in GenomicFiles class.

MODIFICATIONS

    o Remove unused .FileList, VCFFileViews and FaFileViews class. 

    o Add checks for 'summarize=FALSE' when REDUCER is used.

    o Clean up vignette introduction.

    o Change REDUCER() signature to single argument reguardless
      of the value of 'iterate'.

    o Rework reduceByYield() arguments for consistency with other
      reduceBy* functions.


CHANGES IN VERSION 1.0.0
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NEW FEATURES

    o First release of GenomicFiles package.