[release] v0.6.19

[FantasyVR]

Highlights:

• Bug fixes
  • Hotfix for wrong parallel assignments ([Bug] [opt] Hotfix for wrong parallel assignments #1473) (by xumingkuan)
  • Fix outer_product output matrix shape ([Bug] [lang] Fix outer_product output matrix shape #1461) (by 彭于斌)
• CUDA backend
  • Improve CUDA JIT compilation speed ([CUDA] [perf] Improve CUDA JIT compilation speed #1499) (by Yuanming Hu)
  • Partially support assertions and access out-of-bound checks on CUDA ([CUDA] Partially support assertions and access out-of-bound checks on CUDA #1488) (by Yuanming Hu)
• Examples
  • Add tree method n-body solver of O(n log n): tree_gravity.py ([Example] Add tree method n-body solver of O(n log n): tree_gravity.py #1440) (by 彭于斌)
• GUI
  • Support slider, label and button as widgets ([GUI] Support slider, label and button as widgets #1490) (by 彭于斌)
• Language and syntax
  • Make tensor indicing automatically cast to int32 and raise an warning ([Lang] Make tensor indicing automatically cast to int32 and raise an warning #1453) (by 彭于斌)
• Metal backend
  • Support fast_math, preps for saturating_grid_dim ([Metal] Support fast_math, preps for saturating_grid_dim #1443) (by Ye Kuang)
• IR optimization passes
  • Remove the CSE part from the simplify pass ([Opt] [refactor] Remove the CSE part from the simplify pass #1470) (by xumingkuan)
• PyPI package
  • Remove dill, pytest, pytest-xdist from end-user hard dependencies ([PyPI] Remove dill, pytest, pytest-xdist from end-user hard dependencies #1477) (by 彭于斌)
• Refactor
  • "ti.sqr(x)" is now fully deprecated ([Refactor] [lang] "ti.sqr(x)" is now fully deprecated #1476) (by 彭于斌)

Full changelog:

• [CUDA] [perf] Improve CUDA JIT compilation speed ([CUDA] [perf] Improve CUDA JIT compilation speed #1499) (by Yuanming Hu)
• [CUDA] Partially support assertions and access out-of-bound checks on CUDA ([CUDA] Partially support assertions and access out-of-bound checks on CUDA #1488) (by Yuanming Hu)
• [GUI] Support slider, label and button as widgets ([GUI] Support slider, label and button as widgets #1490) (by 彭于斌)
• [doc] Add matrix method documentation including normalized() ([doc] Add matrix method documentation including normalized() #1485) (by 彭于斌)
• [metal] Fix active() on dynamic SNode ([metal] Fix active() on dynamic SNode #1482) (by Ye Kuang)
• [Metal] Support fast_math, preps for saturating_grid_dim ([Metal] Support fast_math, preps for saturating_grid_dim #1443) (by Ye Kuang)
• [test] Use @pytest.mark.forked to fix test_without_init ([test] Use @pytest.mark.forked to fix test_without_init #1464) (by 彭于斌)
• [PyPI] Remove dill, pytest, pytest-xdist from end-user hard dependencies ([PyPI] Remove dill, pytest, pytest-xdist from end-user hard dependencies #1477) (by 彭于斌)
• [example] Upgrade game_of_life.py to new GUI system ([example] Upgrade game_of_life.py to new GUI system #1486) (by 彭于斌)
• [doc] Add user utilities doc ([doc] Add user utilities doc #1295) (by Xudong Feng)
• [example] Update mpm_lagrangian_forces.py to the new syntax ([example] Update mpm_lagrangian_forces.py to new syntax #1409) (by Yuanming Hu)
• [Refactor] [lang] "ti.sqr(x)" is now fully deprecated ([Refactor] [lang] "ti.sqr(x)" is now fully deprecated #1476) (by 彭于斌)
• [Bug] [opt] Hotfix for wrong parallel assignments ([Bug] [opt] Hotfix for wrong parallel assignments #1473) (by xumingkuan)
• [doc] Fix typo at line 113: ..kernel do not.. fix [Doc] typo #1452 ([doc] Fix typo at line 113: ..kernel do not.. #1479) (by 马定宇)
• [cli] Print some useful links in CLI banner ([cli] Print some useful links in CLI banner #1447) (by 彭于斌)
• [Example] Add tree method n-body solver of O(n log n): tree_gravity.py ([Example] Add tree method n-body solver of O(n log n): tree_gravity.py #1440) (by 彭于斌)
• [doc] Fix LLVM version in dev_install.rst ([doc] Fix LLVM version in dev_install.rst #1472) (by Yuanming Hu)
• [cli] [test] Add some useful pytest arguments ([cli] [test] Add some useful pytest arguments #1465) (by 彭于斌)
• [Lang] Make tensor indicing automatically cast to int32 and raise an warning ([Lang] Make tensor indicing automatically cast to int32 and raise an warning #1453) (by 彭于斌)
• [doc] [example] Update faq.rst, add examples/revert_image_color.py ([doc] [example] Update faq.rst, add examples/revert_image_color.py #1451) (by 彭于斌)
• [Opt] [refactor] Remove the CSE part from the simplify pass ([Opt] [refactor] Remove the CSE part from the simplify pass #1470) (by xumingkuan)
• [test] [bug] Fix master test failure by [error] Further improve traceback prettizer coverage #1437 ([test] [bug] Fix master test failure by #1437 #1466) (by 彭于斌)
• [Bug] [lang] Fix outer_product output matrix shape ([Bug] [lang] Fix outer_product output matrix shape #1461) (by 彭于斌)
• [error] Further improve traceback prettizer coverage ([error] Further improve traceback prettizer coverage #1437) (by 彭于斌)

[codecov]

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