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LLNL · Mar 9, 2021 · 5b93836 · 5b93836
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 ### Added
 
+#### General
+- Added DataType::index_t method. Creates a DataType instance that describes an `index_t`, which is an alias to either `int32`, or `int 64` controlled by the `CONDUIT_INDEX_32` compile time option.
+- Added several more methods to Python DataType interface
+
 #### Relay
 - Added Relay HDF5 support for reading and writing to an HDF5 dataset with offset.
 - Added `conduit::relay::io::hdf5::read_info` which allows you to obtain metadata from an HDF5 file.
 
+### Fixed
+
+#### General
+- Fixed missing implementation of DataType::is_index_t 
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 ## [0.7.1] - Released 2021-02-11