User: hinder Date: 2014/05/21 07:16 AM

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File [modified]: ET_2014_05_announcement.php Delta lines: +31 -1 =================================================================== --- about/releases/ET_2014_05_announcement.php 2014-05-20 20:09:37 UTC (rev 1322) +++ about/releases/ET_2014_05_announcement.php 2014-05-21 12:16:39 UTC (rev 1323) @@ -105,7 +105,37 @@ <li>Lots of smaller changes and bug fixes</li> </ul> </li> - <li>Kranc: lots of changes - thorns using Kranc see changes because of this</li> + <li>Kranc: + <ul> + <li>Use a namespace to protect certain thorn functions; this + means that calculations can no longer be named the same as the + thorn</li> + <li>Add the ability to merge arbitrary files into the thorn at + Kranc time (e.g. for docs, tests)</li> + <li>Add ability to tile loops over grids</li> + <li>Add ability to count floating point operations in a + calculation</li> + <li>Display a function call backtrace when errors are detected + during running Kranc</li> + <li>Correct accidental interchange of sinh and cosh in vectorised + code</li> + <li>Substantial internal code cleanup and reorganisation; no + intentional changes affecting the user as a result</li> + <li>Improvements to Chemora support (GPUs)</li> + <li>Improvements to script language support</li> + <li>Make GFOffset available to calculations</li> + <li>Improve support for xTensor as an alternative to + TensorTools</li> + <li>Include some regression tests for Kranc</li> + <li>Include some unit tests for Kranc</li> + <li>Make internal code generation significantly more robust</li> + <li>Remove old code, including obsolete Fortran code generation + which hasn't been used or worked for a long time</li> + <li>Remove almost all dependence on GenericFD; required code is + now embedded in the generated thorn</li> + <li>Many other small changes</li> + </ul> + </li> <li>McLachlan: optimizations</li> <li>Carpet <ul>