This thread initiated recently by Joseph Coveney calls attention to one of the new date functions in Mata:
https://www.statalist.org/forums/for...conds-from-now

Is there any comprehensive list of other changes to Mata from v16.1 to v17? I noted that the pdf Mata reference manual has grown from 1152 pages (v16) to 1167 pages (v17), but how much of this is substantive vs. how much is just formatting changes I do not know.