[petsc-users] -pc_factor_mat_solver_package wish_list

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jan 7 17:32:21 CST 2013


On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>    Ok, so you are suggesting the same functions/options database as today
> except that : separated strings for alternatives?
>

Yes


>
>     Note that PetscFListGetPathAndFunction() which is used by all the
> checkers handles the form [/path/libname[.so.1.0]:]functionname[()] so : is
> already reserved. I would suggest | but the damn shell would require always
> protecting the arguments with "".
>

Maybe comma since semicolon is also taken. Pipe isn't that bad because
usually people would be using this notation from an options file.
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