Hello everyone! This is deal.II newsletter #64. It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the deal.II finite element library.
## Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features: #7635: Fix a typo (proposed by tamiko) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7635 #7634: Use Trilinos functions and types for preconditioners (proposed by masterleinad) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7634 #7633: Use AlignedVector in Vector. (proposed by drwells) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7633 #7632: Make the internals of class Vector 'private:'. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7632 #7631: Remove a duplicate 'public:' specifier. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7631 #7630: Document semantics of Triangulation::begin/end_*(). (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7630 #7628: Use canonical webpages (proposed by dangars) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7628 #7627: DofTools: Sort dofs when applying periodic boundary conditions (proposed by tamiko) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7627 #7626: fix doxygen errors (proposed by tjhei; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7626 #7625: Doxygen formula style (proposed by tjhei; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7625 #7624: fix doxygen formula errors (proposed by tjhei; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7624 #7621: Fix warnings in Release mode (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7621 #7620: Deprecate VectorSlice. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7620 #7619: Fix compiling with nvcc_wrapper as C++ compiler (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7619 #7618: Avoid the old &vec[0] idiom when possible. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7618 #7617: Fix clang-4 warnings (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7617 #7616: Fix the installation path for a script. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7616 #7615: Add Vector::data and AlignedVector::data. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7615 #7614: DoFTools: restructure set_periodicity_constraints (proposed by tamiko; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7614 #7613: Avoid reserved identifier names in AlignedVector. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7613 #7612: Remove some more unnecessary semicolons. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7612 #7611: Fix more C-Style casts (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7611 #7610: add default constructor for DynamicSparsityPatternIterators::Accessor... (proposed by davydden; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7610 #7609: Last modernize-loop-convert changes (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7609 #7608: Fix build warnings and errors for complex PETSc (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7608 #7607: Mark some more things as const in Vector internals. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7607 #7604: Use range-based for loop in base (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7604 #7603: Enable more clang-tidy checks (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7603 #7589: Improve HDF5 files (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7589 #7588: Add python indentation script that external projects can use. (proposed by vishalkenchan; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7588 #7587: Update the documentation of VectorTools::project. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7587 #7585: Fix a number of exceptions in Triangulation::begin/end/last_...(). (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7585 #7537: Introduced p::d::CellDataTransfer. (proposed by marcfehling; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7537 #7507: Use debug flags when checking for compress-debug-sections (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7507 ## And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions: #7629: add dealii::BlockSparseMatrix::frobenius_norm() (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7629 #7623: Doxygen fails to compile LaTeX formulas (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7623 #7622: Remove some redundancy from FEValues (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7622 #6589: Quick tests don't work with MAKEFLAGS=-jn (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6589 A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at https://www.dealii.org/developer/doxygen/deal.II/changes_after_8_5_0.html. Thanks for being part of the community! 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