Version 3.1.0

What's Changed

LFRic

• Allow user-defined DoF kernels to act on field vectors in #2897
• Enable split element orders and anisotropic quadrature points in #2865 and #2799
• Config command-line option added to PSyAD in #2829

Profiling and Kernel Extraction

• Support added for the Vernier timing library (#2820)
• Kernel extraction (and driver creation): support added for character and logical datatypes, for partially-written fields and for non-allocatable arrays (#2509, #2890, #2899)

General

• Added support for instructing the PSyIR frontend to import external modules named in the RESOLVE_IMPORTS variable in the transformation script (#2807)
• Added (experimental) support for retaining comments (and directives) in the frontend (#2821)
• Parse-tree caching added to frontend (disabled by default) in #2810
• Improvements to dependence analysis including new support for finding backward accesses in #2814 and #2825
• Add some support for dependency analysis involving array ranges in #2880
• Frontend/backend correction to ensure that explicit parentheses on binary operations are reproduced in #2862
• Allow setting of the Fortran standard in the config file in #2855
• Exclude character assignments from ACC KERNELS regions in #2857
• Support for elemental functions in WHEREs in #2883
• NEMOv5 GPU runs added to the integration tests with full reproducibility in #2859

New Contributors

• @mo-alistairp made their first contribution in #2832
• @mo-jdendy made their first contribution in #2799

Full Changelog: v3.0.0...v3.1.0