github stan-dev/stan v2.12.0

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v2.12.0 (6 September 2016)

New Team Members

  • Charles Margossian (Metrum Research Group, LLC) -- diff eq models

Known, outstanding bugs

  • Normalization for lower truncated discrete distributions is off
    by one (#2054)

Bug Fixes

  • updated the math library to deal with g++6 errors
    (math#348, math#345, math#327)
  • fixed issue with 1:0 indexing in array slicing producing
    huge size (#1960)
  • allow variables to be named the same as unary functions
    (#1459)
  • distributions without cumulative distribution functions are now
    prevented from being used in truncation (#2052)
  • allow user-defined lpdf functions to be used in target +=
    expressions (#1944)
  • fixed duplicate function warning message (#1946)
  • fixed ternary operator generating C++ code that doesn't compile
    (#2044)

New User-Facing Features

  • added mdivide_left_spd() and mdivide_right_spd() to the language
    (#2016)
  • added cov_exp_quad() to the language (#1957)
  • added break and continue statements to the language (#1756)
  • added append_row() and append_col() to the language (#1347)
  • updated error message for missing | when using probability functions
    (#2003)
  • updated parser/warning errors for new syntax (#1940)

New Internal Features

  • updated Travis CI config (#2033)
  • fixed segfault in lang test with g++-5.4 (#2030)
  • make clean-all cleans CVODES binaries (#2012)

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