Features

• Update to DuckDB v1.4.3, see https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb/releases/tag/v1.4.3 for details.

• Add str_ilike() support (@edward-burn, #1810, #1811).

Bug fixes

• Fail with non-UTF8-encoded strings during data frame scan instead of attempting to reencode (#1795).

• Avoid inclusion of raw error message in the output.

• Fix translation of quantile() to use DuckDB's native QUANTILE_CONT() syntax (#1734, #1735).

Testing

• Remove redundant R version checks from tests (#1815, #1816).