Major enhancements
- initial support for building on Windows.
- Windows: enabled search for GDAL dll directory for Python >= 3.8.
- Addition of
where
parameter toread
andread_dataframe
to enable GDAL-compatible
SQL WHERE queries to filter data sources. - Addition of
force_2d
parameter toread
andread_dataframe
to force
coordinates to always be returned as 2 dimensional, dropping the 3rd dimension
if present. - Addition of
bbox
parameter toread
andread_dataframe
to select only
the features in the dataset that intersect the bbox. - Addition of
set_gdal_config_options
to set GDAL configuration options and
get_gdal_config_option
to get a GDAL configuration option. - Addition of
pyogrio.__gdal_version__
attribute to return GDAL version tuple
and__gdal_version_string__
to return string version. - Addition of
list_drivers
function to list all available GDAL drivers. - Addition of read and write support for
FlatGeobuf
driver when available in GDAL.