[0.6.0](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/compare/0.5.4...0.6.0) (2025-02-24)
Features
* Add `merge` function ([79](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/issues/79)) ([2ae3f74](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/commit/2ae3f74905a7adffe28a301590f36c22f254da22))
* VCF optimized reader ([85](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/issues/85)) ([f9bb962](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/commit/f9bb96282ded92ba5e018cce5e991ba3acdcddab))
Bug Fixes
* Support set_option for non-rust implementation ([84](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/issues/84)) ([9ad9ec7](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/commit/9ad9ec7c96ed40651965c72a571aeee132977679))
* VCF documentation and progress-bar ([86](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/issues/86)) ([fcd6e0c](https://github.com/biodatageeks/polars-bio/commit/fcd6e0ce9d1ae58a19d5d444367ea620a36e75ad))