BrainPy v2.7.2

Release Date: October 16, 2024

This is a maintenance release that improves JAX compatibility and documentation.

🐛 Bug Fixes

JAX Compatibility

• Updated: Made compatible with JAX >= 0.8.0
• Fixed: Updated imports and API usage for latest JAX versions
• Impact: Ensures BrainPy works correctly with the latest JAX releases

🔧 Improvements

Documentation

• Updated documentation and CI configuration for better clarity
• Standardized test paths across the project
• Improved core concepts documentation
• Enhanced LIF neuron dynamics documentation (#800)
• Fixed documentation bugs

Neural Network Classes

• Refactored neural network classes for better maintainability
• Updated progress bar parameters for simulations
• Improved code organization and structure

CI/CD

• Updated GitHub Actions dependencies:
  • actions/download-artifact from 5 to 6 (#796)
  • actions/upload-artifact from 4 to 5 (#795)
• Improved CI workflow reliability

📝 Notes

• This release focuses on maintaining compatibility with the latest JAX ecosystem
• No breaking changes introduced
• All existing code should continue to work without modifications

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade brainpy==2.7.2

🔗 Links

• Full Changelog
• Documentation