<div dir="ltr">Lisandro,<div><br></div><div>PETSc is compiled for single. Does petsc4py respect this, or does it always use double for getArray() and friends?</div><div><br></div><div>  Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>     Matt</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 11:42 AM Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com">psun@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-9108617864171965949">




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Sure, please see the attached configure.log file.  Thanks!</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 13, 2022 6:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com" target="_blank">psun@outlook.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a> <<a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [petsc-users] Issue with single precision complex numbers in petsc4py</font>
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<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 12:53 AM Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com" target="_blank">psun@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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I have a question regarding the single precision complex numbers of petsc4py.<span> 
</span>I configured PETSc with the “--with-scalar-type=complex --with-precision=single" option before compiling, but all the DA structures I created with petsc4py had double precision.  </p>
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Here is a minimum test code on Python 3.8/PETSc 3.12/petsc4py 3.12: both print commands show data type of complex128.  Could anybody please help me?  Thanks!</p>
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petsc4py.init(sys.argv)
<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">from</span> petsc4py <span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">import</span> PETSc

da=PETSc.DA().create(sizes=[<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">2</span>,<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">2</span>,<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">2</span>],dof=<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">1</span>,stencil_type=<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">0</span>,stencil_width=<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">1</span>,boundary_type=<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">1</span>)
da_1 = da.createGlobalVec()
<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">print</span>(petsc4py.PETSc.ComplexType)
<span style="margin:0px;font-size:13px">print</span>(da_1.getArray().dtype)</code></pre>
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