Merge branch 'rel/3.8.1' into 'v3.8'

Rel/3.8.1

See merge request fsl/fslpy!323

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -2,6 +2,20 @@ This document contains the ``fslpy`` release history in reverse chronological
 order.
 
 
+
+3.8.1 (Tuesday 28th December 2021)
+----------------------------------
+
+
+Fixed
+^^^^^
+
+
+* The :func:`.melodic` wrapper function no longer requires its ``input``
+  argument to be a NIFTI image or file (!321).
+
+
+
 3.8.0 (Thursday 23rd December 2021)
 -----------------------------------
 

fsl/version.py

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import            re
 import            string
 
 
-__version__ = '3.8.0'
+__version__ = '3.8.1'
 """Current version number, as a string. """
 
 

fsl/wrappers/melodic.py

@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ def melodic(input, **kwargs):
         'logPower'     : wutils.SHOW_IF_TRUE,
     }
 
-    asrt.assertIsNifti(input)
-
     cmd  = ['melodic', '--in={}'.format(input)]
     cmd += wutils.applyArgStyle('--=', valmap=valmap, **kwargs)