[petsc-dev] rename SNES methods ls, tr etc

[Matthew Knepley]

On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
>    Can we rename
>
> #define SNESLS           "ls"
> #define SNESTR           "tr"
> #define SNESVIRS         "virs"
> #define SNESVISS         "viss"
>
> to something like   newtonls newtontr vinewtonrs vinewtonss?  Suggestions for names?

+1

  Matt

>    Now that we have many other methods than Newton these names are terrible and confusing.
>
>    Thanks
>
>     Barry
>



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