Lava 0.8.0

What's Changed

• Bugfix to enable monitoring aliased vars by @AlessandroPierro in #675
• Enable Sparse processes by @weidel-p in #672
• Update pyproject.toml with PyPI compatible classifiers by @tim-shea in #678
• Added process.create_runtime method by @tim-shea in #674
• Dev/graded spike pre trace by @weidel-p in #679
• Truncating weights to 0 for Sparse lead to wrong shape fixed by @weidel-p in #683
• Minor refactoring for DelayDense/Sparse process by @PhilippPlank in #693
• Minor change to sparse to handle all 0 delays by @PhilippPlank in #696
• Coverage reports for Codacy by @mathisrichter in #701
• Codacy coverage upload by @mathisrichter in #702
• Fixed pylint errors by @mathisrichter in #644
• Bump requests from 2.28.2 to 2.31.0 by @dependabot in #703
• Bump tornado from 6.3.1 to 6.3.2 by @dependabot in #704
• LIF refractory floating point by @ssgier in #655
• Bump cryptography from 40.0.2 to 41.0.0 by @dependabot in #708
• Executable explicitly contains a flat list of all Processes after ProcGroups are created by @srrisbud in #714
• Iterator callback function by @bamsumit in #726
• Diff-clean PR, no changes by @srrisbud in #728
• IO bridge Processes by @gkarray in #686
• Fixing create_runtime unit test. by @tim-shea in #718
• Bump cryptography from 41.0.0 to 41.0.2 by @dependabot in #735
• Fixing tuple type hints in Injector/Extractor tests by @gkarray in #736
• The Initial version of CLP in CPU backend by @elvinhajizada in #707
• Refactor methods without arguments into functions by @mathisrichter in #685
• Fix tuple to list error by @hexu33 in #729
• Re-adding deprecated lava.utils.system. by @tim-shea in #739
• Serialization by @PhilippPlank in #732
• Fix partition parse bug for internal vLab by @tim-shea in #741
• Add linting tutorials folder by @PhilippPlank in #742
• Iterator callback fx signature fix by @bamsumit in #743
• Bugfix to pass the args by keyword by @joyeshmishra in #744
• CLP Tutorial 01 Only by @drager-intel in #746
• Update release job, add pypi upload, github release creation by @mgkwill in #737
• Use github pypi auth in release job by @mgkwill in #747

Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.8.0