Doc: Add table with AMICI C++/Python/Matlab feature comparison

documentation/about.rst

@@ -57,3 +57,53 @@ simulation.
 .. image:: gfx/amici_workflow.png
   :alt: AMICI workflow
 
+The functionality of the Python, Matlab and C++ interfaces slightly differ, as shown in the following table:
+
+.. list-table::
+   :header-rows: 1
+   :stub-columns: 1
+
+   * - Feature \\ Interface
+     - Python
+     - C++
+     - Matlab
+   * - :term:`SBML` import
+     - yes (:ref:`details <amici_python_sbml_support>`)
+     - no
+     - yes (<=R2017b)
+   * - :term:`PySB` import
+     - yes
+     - no
+     - no
+   * - :term:`DAE` import
+     - no
+     - no
+     - yes
+   * - Forward sensitivities
+     - yes
+     - yes
+     - yes
+   * - Adjoint sensitivities
+     - yes
+     - yes
+     - yes
+   * - Steadystate sensitivities
+     - yes
+     - yes
+     - yes
+   * - Second-order sensitivities
+     - no
+     - no
+     - yes
+   * - Events
+     - no
+     - no
+     - yes
+   * - :term:`preequilibration`
+     - yes
+     - yes
+     - yes
+   * - :term:`presimulation`
+     - yes
+     - yes
+     - no

documentation/python_interface.rst

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ SBML import
 AMICI can import :term:`SBML` models via the
 :py:func:`amici.sbml_import.SbmlImporter` class.
 
+.. _amici_python_sbml_support:
+
 Status of SBML support in Python-AMICI
 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 
@@ -31,19 +33,20 @@ the semantic
 (`current status <https://github.com/AMICI-dev/AMICI/actions>`_).
 
 In addition, we currently plan to add support for the following features
-(see corresponding issues for details and progress):
+(see corresponding `issues <https://github.com/AMICI-dev/AMICI/milestone/14>`_
+for details and progress):
 
-- Events (currently Matlab-only)
-- Algebraic rules
+- Events (currently Matlab-only) (`#757 <https://github.com/AMICI-dev/AMICI/issues/757>`_)
+- Algebraic rules (`#760 <https://github.com/AMICI-dev/AMICI/issues/760>`_)
 
 contributions are welcome.
 
 However, the following features are unlikely to be supported:
 
-- SBML extensions
+- any SBML extensions
 - `factorial()`, `ceil()`, `floor()`, due to incompatibility with
   symbolic sensitivity computations
-- `delay()` due to missing SUNDIALS solver support
+- `delay()` due to missing :term:`SUNDIALS` solver support
 
 
 How to import an SBML model into AMICI