Hello everyone! This is deal.II newsletter #34. 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: #6688: Find all active cells around point (proposed by kronbichler) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6688 #6687: Increase ColumnLimit to 100 characters (proposed by masterleinad) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6687 #6685: Document arguments in 'contrib/utilities/indent'. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6685 #6682: Fix undefined reference for PETSc complex scalar type (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6682 #6680: A few updates to the introduction of step-3. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6680 #6679: Bugfix: Reindent indent and fix find invocation (proposed by tamiko; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6679 #6678: fix unicode characters in fe_nedelec_sz.h (proposed by davydden; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6678 #6677: Update some of the introduction of step-2. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6677 #6674: Add a tolerance for merge_triangulations. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6674 #6673: Add script that reindents recently changed files. (proposed by drwells) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6673 #6671: Fix length of separators (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6671 #6670: Next step in the step-6 introduction. (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6670 #6669: Add a reference to a video about debugging to step-1. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6669 #6668: Add pictures to the discussion in step-6. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6668 #6667: Replace astyle by clang-format (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6667 #6665: Fix write_gnuplot with Eulerian mappings. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6665 #6664: lac: Add AffineConstraints class (proposed by tamiko) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6664 #6662: Fix compiling with complex PETSc (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6662 #6661: Separate 'inline' onto a line of its own. (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6661 #6659: Make matrix-free loop aware of block vectors with many blocks (proposed by kronbichler; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6659 #6658: CMake: Fix openmp detection for Clang (proposed by tamiko; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6658 #6657: Remove the never finished step-47. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6657 #6656: Fix failing test after applying clang-format (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6656 #6654: Avoid using one-dimensional arrays in place of multi-dimensional ones (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6654 #6653: Only use progress bar in wget if available (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6653 #6652: Fix warning for unused variables in CXX17 mode (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6652 #6651: Remove unnecessary PETSc include file (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6651 #6650: Update clang-format style file (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6650 #6649: Fix more wonky indentation (this time in step-4). (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6649 #6648: More changes to the introduction of step-6. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6648 #6645: No longer mark the finite element as 'static' in step-2. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6645 #6644: Fix a few more instances of 'freedoms' (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6644 #6643: Fix a typo (twice) live in front of 60 students. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6643 #6642: Satsfy my OCD. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6642 #6639: Restrict C++17 check (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6639 #6636: Fix step-16. (proposed by adamqc; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6636 #6632: Gnuplot compression 1 (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6632 #6630: Fix `extract_used_vertices` for calls with distributed MappingQEulerian (proposed by gassmoeller; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6630 #6602: Make sure the .inst files are available as inputs for doxygen. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6602 #6428: Introduce option to force no compression in pack/unpack. (proposed by marcfehling; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6428 #6106: Support for PETSc in MGTransferPrebuilt (multigrid) (proposed by alexrobomind; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6106 ## And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions: #6686: Are we happy with clang-format? (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6686 #6684: Host .tar.gz files ourselves (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6684 #6683: Extend line length to 100 (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6683 #6681: Fix PETSc complex support (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6681 #6676: Differences in indentation compared to master (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6676 #6675: Add the grid from #6674 to GridGenerator (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6675 #6672: Fix std::complex<> support (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6672 #6666: Eulerian mappings and manifolds (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6666 #6663: Tutorial for TransfiniteInterpolationManifold (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6663 #6660: Have inline on a separate line (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6660 #6655: Explain what "colorization" means in namespace GridGenerator (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6655 #6647: Indentation is off in tutorials (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6647 #6646: Remove @code...@endcode from tutorial in-code comments (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6646 #6633: Step-16 multigrid performace regression (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6633 #6609: 9.0 documentation does not include the code gallery (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6609 #6597: Switch to clang-format (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/6597 #4878: recent intel compiler issues (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/4878 #4462: Add warnings to, or deprecate, `MappingQ` (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/4462 #3327: Run on travis new tests from a PR (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/3327 #3060: Dealii 8.4.x does not find PETSC and SLEPSC libraries when configuring under Windows (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/3060 #526: Remove second argument of type Point<dim,Number>? 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