## New Features
### astropy.coordinates
* search_around_sky and search_around_3D now accept
separations/distlimits broadcastable to the same shape as
coords1. [#17824]
### astropy.io.ascii
* Add functionality to read and write to a Table from the TDAT
format as part of the Unified File Read/Write Interface.
[#16780]
* io.ascii now supports on-the-fly decompression of
LZW-compressed files (typically “.Z” extension) via the
optional package uncompresspy. [#17960]
### astropy.io.fits
* Astropy can now not only read but also write headers that have
HIERARCH keys with long values, by allowing the use of CONTINUE
cards for those (as was already the case for regular FITS
keys). [#17748]
* Add strip_spaces option to Table.read to strip trailing
whitespaces in string columns. This will be activated by
default in the next major release. [#17777]
* io.fits now supports on-the-fly decompression of LZW-compressed
files (typically “.Z” extension) via the optional package
uncompresspy. [#17960]
* io.fits now supports on-the-fly decompression of
LZMA-compressed files (typically “.xz” extension) if the lzma
module is provided by the Python installation. [#17968]
### astropy.io.misc
* Add a fast Table CSV reader that uses the PyArrow read_csv()
function. This can be significantly faster and more
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/devel:languages:python:numeric/python-astropy?expand=0&rev=150
