Merge pull request #2705 from danshapero/sync-iterators

operator* for SynchronousIterators

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@@@ -304,12 -304,14 +304,19 @@@ inconvenience this causes
  <h3>Specific improvements</h3>
  
  <ol>
 + <li> New: GnuplotFlags now supports user specified space dimension labels
 + through a member variable.
 + <br>
 + (David Wells, 2016/06/24)
 + </li>
  
+  <li> New: Added an operator* to SynchronousIterators which returns a
+  reference to the stored tuple of iterators iterators. The iterators member
+  may be made private in a future release.
+  <br>
+  (Daniel Shapero, 2016/06/24)
+  </li>
+ 
   <li> New: IndexSet::at(idx) returns an iterator pointing to the given index
   or the next larger element in the set if idx is not contained.
   <br>