Start to use vectorizable indexing for material initialization

`utility.ndindex` adds support for specifying the traversal order to `numpy.ndindex`.

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diff --git a/utility/ndindex.py b/utility/ndindex.py
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+import numpy
+from numpy.lib.stride_tricks import as_strided
+import numpy.core.numeric as _nx
+
+class ndindex(numpy.ndindex):
+    pass
+
+    def __init__(self, *shape, order):
+        if len(shape) == 1 and isinstance(shape[0], tuple):
+            shape = shape[0]
+        x = as_strided(_nx.zeros(1), shape=shape,
+                       strides=_nx.zeros_like(shape))
+        self._it = _nx.nditer(x, flags=['multi_index', 'zerosize_ok'],
+                              order=order)