[release] v0.6.37

[yuanming-hu]

Related issue = #677

Highlights:

• Intermediate representation
  • Support SHR operator: ti.bit_shr(x, y) ([IR] [lang] Support SHR operator: ti.bit_shr(x, y) #1871) (by Xuanda Yang)
• Miscellaneous
  • Automatic release pipeline: read semver from CMakeList directly ([Misc] Automatic release pipeline: read semver from CMakeList directly #1885) (by Chengchen(Rex) Wang)
• Refactor
  • Move statements from ir.h to statements.h ([Refactor] [ir] Move statements from ir.h to statements.h #1898) (by xumingkuan)

Full changelog:

• [bug] Fix stable fluid BFECC advection ([bug] Fix stable fluid BFECC advection #1764) (by Yadi Cao)
• [Refactor] [ir] Move statements from ir.h to statements.h ([Refactor] [ir] Move statements from ir.h to statements.h #1898) (by xumingkuan)
• [export] Support exporting custom config variables ([export] Support exporting custom config variables #1893) (by 彭于斌)
• [gui] [ipython] Add GUI.del to close on variable dereference ([gui] [ipython] Add GUI.__del__ to close on variable dereference #1869) (by 彭于斌)
• [misc] Make check previous CI run only check for Build-and-Test jobs ([misc] Make check previous CI run only check for Build-and-Test jobs #1899) (by Ye Kuang)
• [refactor] Move IRBank to a separate file ([refactor] Move IRBank to a separate file #1897) (by xumingkuan)
• [refactor] Remove DFS in DOT generation ([refactor] Remove DFS in DOT generation #1896) (by Ye Kuang)
• [async] Optimize StateFlowGraph::optimize_listgen ([async] Optimize StateFlowGraph::optimize_listgen #1894) (by Yuanming Hu)
• [misc] Expose kernel statistics to python ([misc] Expose kernel statistics to python #1891) (by Ye Kuang)
• [async] Cache demote_activation ([async] Cache demote_activation #1889) (by xumingkuan)
• [async] Make optimization passes iterative ([async] Make optimization passes iterative #1890) (by Ye Kuang)
• [async] Remove ClearListStmt from possibly fused serial tasks ([async] Remove ClearListStmt from possibly fused serial tasks #1888) (by Ye Kuang)
• [IR] [lang] Support SHR operator: ti.bit_shr(x, y) ([IR] [lang] Support SHR operator: ti.bit_shr(x, y) #1871) (by Xuanda Yang)
• [async] Classify tasks to make fusion 10.6x faster ([async] Classify tasks to make fusion 10.6x faster #1887) (by xumingkuan)
• [Misc] Automatic release pipeline: read semver from CMakeList directly ([Misc] Automatic release pipeline: read semver from CMakeList directly #1885) (by Chengchen(Rex) Wang)
• [export] [cc] Support ti.RecordGroupHint to group launched kernels ([export] [cc] Support ti.RecordGroupHint to group launched kernels #1880) (by 彭于斌)
• [async] Add element-wise info into TaskMeta for fusion ([async] Add element-wise info into TaskMeta for fusion #1884) (by xumingkuan)

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Codecov Report

Merging #1900 into master will increase coverage by 0.01%.
The diff coverage is 4.34%.

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##           master    #1900      +/-   ##
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+ Coverage   43.81%   43.82%   +0.01%     
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  Files          45       45              
  Lines        6174     6186      +12     
  Branches     1097     1099       +2     
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+ Hits         2705     2711       +6     
- Misses       3300     3306       +6     
  Partials      169      169              

Impacted Files	Coverage Δ
python/taichi/cc_compose.py	0.00% <0.00%> (ø)
python/taichi/core/record.py	0.00% <0.00%> (ø)
python/taichi/lang/shell.py	15.38% <0.00%> (+15.38%)	⬆️
python/taichi/misc/gui.py	8.80% <33.33%> (+0.52%)	⬆️

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