arrayfire-rust v3.7.1 release notes (2020-09-09)

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arrayfire-rust v3.7.1 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-09-09 // over 3 years ago

v3.7.1

Major Enhancements
- 🚀 We are pushing two additional crates in this release to help inter-operation with RAW CUDA/OpenCL code from rust.
  - Chapter on ArrayFire+CUDA Interop from book; Crate documentation
  - Chapter on ArrayFire+OpenCL Interop from book; Crate documentation
- Couple of new macros to help improve the syntax for indexing and modifying portions of Arrays. Checkout out the new set of examples from indexing tutorial.
  - Added view macro to ease indexing operations - #230
  - Updated eval macro to handle assignment(indexing) operations - #241
👌 Improvements
- ➕ Added IndexMut trait implementation for Dim4 structure - #230
- ➕ Added support to let users create Array from raw device pointers - #234
- ➕ Added example for Array::host method - #220
- ➕ Added functions (missing FFI wrappers) to handle Pinned memory allocation and free functions - #238
- ➕ Added bit shift trait implementations for Array by unsigned integer types - #236
- Marked C FFI handle getter from Structures as unsafe - #234
- 👌 Improved documentation of batch parameter for arithmetic functions - #234
- 👌 Improved reorder_v2 function documentation - #218
- 🔨 Refactored AfError Enum to use fmt::Display instead of error::Error - #224
- 🔨 Refactored whole array reduce functions to use appropriate output type - #242
- ⚡️ Updated indexing tutorials in md-book to include macro based examples - #239
- ➕ Added new macros dim4 and seq to easily enable creation of Seq and Dim4 objects - #230
- 🛠 Fixed crate qualifier for functions used inside macro - #230
🛠 Fixes
- 🛠 Fixed AfError Enum C representation to u32 for consistency - #234
- 🛠 Fixed axes computation in reorder_v2 function - #216
- 🛠 Fixed clippy warnings in data module tests - #218
- 🛠 Fixed documentation - #236 , #234 and #216
- 🛠 Fixed mutability of left-hand-size parameters of assignment operations(functions) - #224
- 🛠 Fixed pad FFI arguments in wrapper code - #247
- 🛠 Fixed set_row internal logic to handle unit vectors - #247
- 🛠 Fixed unused import warning in error handler test - commit
👌 Improvements in Upstream

🚀 For information on improvements and bug fixes made in the upstream, ArrayFire, please refer to the following two release notes.
- 🚀 v3.7.3
- 🚀 v3.7.2
- 🚀 v3.7.1
Community Contributors
- Jonathan Woollett-Light
Thank you! everyone.