restore broadcasting array±scalar operations #7226
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As recently discussed in #5810, the deprecation of broadcasting
+
and-
for arrays and scalars, while theoretically removing some ambiguity for the case of matrix+scalar (though it is not clear that this has ever been a problem in practice), seems to cause more annoyance than it is worth, and will be a continual headache for users migrating from NumPy, Matlab, etc.This patch restores those functions.