[petsc-dev] Regression tests

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Jul 26 14:41:13 CDT 2012


On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:

> So what you're saying is that your system could be extended to do this?
>> I'm not disagreeing, but I think my suggestion is more maintainable and
>> extensible. As I said in my first reply, the differences are mostly
>> cosmetic, but I think there is good reason to prefer the form I suggest.
>> The important thing in either case is to have a database of tests so we can
>> program behavior.
>>
>
> Obviously I disagree. I responded to the maintainability argument, but you
> just ignored the response.
>

Since it's maintainable to put everything in one file, why not put all of
PETSc in one file?

I prefer local declaration of tests and the error conditions are handled
much better.
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