PetscTruth bool?
Matthew Knepley
knepley at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 09:30:45 CDT 2008
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> Since C++ has bool and C99 has bool, should PetscTruth be changed to be
> defined to be bool? Instead of int.
I see the motivation, but we would have to recode any MPI usages of PetscTruth
since we could not guarantee the size of bool.
Matt
> Barry
>
> Should we go further and simply remove PetscTruth and use bool directly in
> its place? (logical in Fortran).
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