Lagrange Release v6.20.0

Infrastructure & Bugfixes

• 🚧 Fix nightly wheel version to include date
• 🚧 Fix timeout in GitHub actions CI
• 📖 Add related files in SurfaceMesh header
• 📖 Fix Doxygen grouping for core utilities functions
• 🐛 Fixed bug in chain_edges for complex edge networks

Python Bindings

• 🐍 Add missing binding for compute_uv_distortion
• 🐍 Add missing binding for AttributeShrinkPolicy
• 🐍 Add pythonic API for functions that take an option struct
• ✨ Relax Attribute.data assignment to also take python list
• ✨ Relax Attribute.insert_elements argument to allow python list
• 📖 Add missing docstrings for various types
• 📖 Add docstring for all utility and clean up functions docstrings

Core Module

• New filter_attributes() function and AttributeFilter object
• Possible filters:
  • included_attributes (name or id)
  • excluded_attributes (name or id)
  • included_usages (bitfield)
  • included_element_types (bitfield)
• lagrange::cast() now supports a AttributeFilter input filter
• New lagrange::scene::cast() helper function

Scene and IO

• Added support for glTF-style scene extensions
• By default, extensions use a Json-like representation
• Optionally, use converters to load user types