v0.3.0

StructuralEquationModels v0.3.0

Diff since v0.2.4

Breaking changes

• SemSpecification objects are now dispatched on
• SemOptimizer is not part of the model anymore, but passed to sem_fit
• NLopt and ProximalAlgorithms backends are now supported via package extensions

Merged pull requests:

• Bump julia-actions/setup-julia from 1 to 2 (#179) (@dependabot[bot])
• Release 0.2.4 (#200) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Cleanup Special Matrices code (#202) (@alyst)
• Refactor SEM Specification (#203) (@alyst)
• build(deps): bump julia-actions/cache from 1 to 2 (#204) (@dependabot[bot])
• build(deps): bump julia-actions/julia-format from 2 to 3 (#206) (@dependabot[bot])
• Cleanup Variables API (#207) (@alyst)
• Update workflows in devel (#209) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• dont allow fixed and labeled parameters (#210) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Release/v0.3.0 (#211) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Refactor objective/gradient/hessian evaluation (#214) (@alyst)
• Devel (#218) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• ParamsArray type (#219) (@alyst)
• build(deps): bump codecov/codecov-action from 4 to 5 (#220) (@dependabot[bot])
• Release/v0.3.0 (#224) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Add data simulation function (#225) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Devel (#226) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Support optimization backends via package extensions (#228) (@alyst)
• Enhance SemObserved (#230) (@alyst)
• Switch to ProximalAlgorithms v0.7 (#234) (@alyst)
• Rename SemImply to SemImplied (#235) (@alyst)
• close #158 (#240) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• suppress uninformative warnings during package testing (#241) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• turn simplification of symbolic terms by default off (#244) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Fix extensions (#246) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Devel (#247) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Documentation/0.3.0 (#248) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• Devel (#249) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)
• give macos some slack and format (#250) (@Maximilian-Stefan-Ernst)

Closed issues:

• Index into type-heterogenous tuples in for loops (#20)
• local testing only runs unit tests (#140)
• Update installation instructions in docs (#155)
• Multigroup SEM constructor (#157)
• rename sem_summary (#158)
• Is there a copy(::ParameterTable) method? (#170)
• v0.2.3 (#177)
• Variables/Parameters/Observations terminology & API Cleanup (#199)
• v0.2.4 (#201)
• New constructor for EnsembleParameterTable (#205)
• Fixed and Labeled loadings don't show up in the degrees of freedom. (#208)
• Add option to control the printed columns in sem_summary (#213)
• start_simple ignores keyword arguments (#216)
• Write a small wrapper function to sample from model parameters from normally distributed data (#223)
• Rename swap_observed() to replace_observed() (#232)
• consistent naming: params (#238)