v1.7.0

BlockArrays v1.7.0

Diff since v1.6.3

Merged pull requests:

• Preserve block information in more slicing operations (#459) (@mtfishman)
• Support overloading broadcast style for lazy block arrays (#461) (@dlfivefifty)
• Improve n-dimensional slicing of BlockIndexRange (#463) (@mtfishman)
• Preserve blocked unit range in more broadcasting operations (#464) (@mtfishman)
• Preserve blocking of indices when slicing a unit range with a blocked unit range (#465) (@mtfishman)
• Nested slicing operations for merging blocks (#466) (@mtfishman)
• Fix typo in blocks(...) docstring (#468) (@mtfishman)
• More general checkbounds and blockcheckbounds (#469) (@mtfishman)
• Merge BlockIndexRanges (#470) (@mtfishman)
• Stricter BlockRange constructors (#472) (@mtfishman)
• Fix some broken tests introduced by #469 and #472 (#473) (@mtfishman)
• Blocked logical indexing (#475) (@mtfishman)
• Introduce eachblockaxes, more general blocklengths (#476) (@mtfishman)
• Generalize blockisequal to arrays, introduce blockequals and blockisapprox (#477) (@mtfishman)
• Fix views involving BlockIndex{N} (#478) (@mtfishman)

Closed issues:

• Broadcasting BlockedUnitRange sometimes loses blocking information (#334)
• Slicing a BlockIndexRange with unit ranges doesn't return a BlockedIndexRange (#355)
• More convenient syntax for merging blocks (#359)
• getindex(::UnitRange, ::BlockedUnitRange) isn't blocked (#367)
• error with views of Block and BlockIndex (#442)
• Typo of terms "view" in Public Documentation. (#447)
• Should blockcheckbounds(A, K) be called from checkbounds(A, Block(K))? (#458)
• [ENH] add constructor to merge BlockIndexRange (#467)
• Inconsistency in definition of BlockRange(::AbstractUnitRange) (#471)