[MOAB-dev] Changing the options format in iMesh

[Tim Tautges]

MOAB's should look like "silent;foobar".

- tim

On 11/15/2010 12:13 PM, James Porter wrote:
> In order to be compatible with the iMesh spec, we need to change the
> options format. Currently, it seems that MOAB uses the old iMesh-defined
> options syntax. Should we continue to support this syntax, or should
> MOAB use the new iMesh syntax? (Or maybe MOAB should have its own
> syntax?)
>
> For reference, the new way is "impl1:opt1 impl2:opt2", e.g. "moab:silent
> moab:foobar". If MOAB got its own syntax instead of just doing this, I'd
> expect the options to look like "silent foobar" by the time it got to
> MOAB. Options for other implementations would be stripped at the iMesh
> level.
>
> - Jim
>
>

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