v0.4.17

[colin-ho]

What's Changed 🚀

• build: make dashboard self contained again, except when running in ci @universalmind303 (build: make dashboard self contained again, except when running in ci #4417)

✨ Features

• feat(catalogs): enable Rust usage of Python catalogs and tables @kevinzwang (feat(catalogs): enable Rust usage of Python catalogs and tables #4394)
• feat: adds functions prelude and clean up contributing notes. @rchowell (feat: adds functions prelude and clean up contributing notes. #4416)
• feat: Add duration expressions @rohitkulshreshtha (feat: Add duration expressions #4391)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• fix(dashboard): broadcast url @universalmind303 (fix(dashboard): broadcast url #4404)
• fix: substr with null args @universalmind303 (fix: substr with null args #4415)
• fix: Enable strict mode for mypy in pre-commit @colin-ho (fix: Enable strict mode for mypy in pre-commit #4422)
• fix: Fix iceberg docker compose entrypoint command @colin-ho (fix: Fix iceberg docker compose entrypoint command #4428)
• fix: Progress bar no longer panics @desmondcheongzx (fix: Progress bar no longer panics #4421)
• fix(spark-connect): withColumnRenamed now preserves non-renamed columns @jwills (fix(spark-connect): withColumnRenamed now preserves non-renamed columns #4418)
• fix(mypy): mypy fixes for daft.runners @srilman (fix(mypy): mypy fixes for daft.runners #4392)
• fix: Add s3n to parse_url @desmondcheongzx (fix: Add s3n to parse_url #4405)
• fix(tests): add retry to pyarrow parquet read @kevinzwang (fix(tests): add retry to pyarrow parquet read #4408)
• fix(ci): import matplotlib for window function tutorial @kevinzwang (fix(ci): import matplotlib for window function tutorial #4407)

♻️ Refactor

• refactor(exprs): literal support for FunctionArgs proc macro @kevinzwang (refactor(exprs): literal support for FunctionArgs proc macro #4401)

📖 Documentation

• docs: Fix docs generation for Expression.embedding.cosine_distance @srilman (docs: Fix docs generation for Expression.embedding.cosine_distance #4419)
• docs: fix readthedocs version dropdown @ccmao1130 (docs: fix readthedocs version dropdown  #4406)

👷 CI

• ci: Add retries to requirements installation @colin-ho (ci: Add retries to requirements installation #4430)
• ci: Up broken link checker retries @colin-ho (ci: Up broken link checker retries #4429)
• ci: Cancel ongoing PR tests on push @desmondcheongzx (ci: Cancel ongoing PR tests on push #4410)
• ci: Remove py runner tests from PR CI @srilman (ci: Remove py runner tests from PR CI #4403)

Full Changelog: v0.4.16...v0.4.17

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