about viewer formats

[Lisandro Dalcin]

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
>   Done and pushed.

OK. Many thanks,

>
> I guess at one time we had it in our heads that NO format names would be
> shared among different
> viewers, but now I don't see why some basic ones cannot be shared.

BTW, Does it make sense to require the type_name being already set (I
mean, using the PetscValidType macro) before setting the format?

> On Nov 3, 2008, at 7:50 AM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:
>
>> Barry, I saw you commit removing PETSC_VIEWER_BINARY_NATIVE. This
>> makes me think that PETSC_VIEWER_ASCII_DEFAULT and
>> PETSC_VIEWER_BINARY_DEFAULT (which is NOT used in sources) are a bit
>> redundat, Why not to remove both and add a new PETSC_VIEWER_DEFAULT?
>> Does it make sense?
>
>



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