person who wrote PetscRandomGetValueReal() PetscRandomGetValueImaginary()

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 14:33:13 CDT 2009


On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
>   I thought I was working on builder.py? Crude, yes, but the way I want it
> :-).
>
>   Were you adding code to builder.py?
>

Yep. I am all for this. However, two people on such a small piece of code is
hard.
Also, didn't you ask me to put that stuff in?

  Matt


>   Barry
>
>
> On Oct 23, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
>  Done.
>>
>> However, Igot an unholy merge on builder.py. It is definitely screwed up.
>> I can fix it when
>> I get home on Sunday.
>>
>>  Matt
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>>
>>  PetscRandomGetValueReal() and PetscRandomGetValueImaginary() have no
>> mention in their manual pages what they do?
>> Do they return random numbers with a zero imaginary part and a zero real
>> part respectively? Manual page does not see.
>> Also PetscRandomGetValue() does not have .seealso to these two functions,
>> nor do these two functions have .seealso to the other.
>>
>>  Whoever wrote these things please fix this.
>>
>>  Barry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
>> experiments lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>
>
>


-- 
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments
is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments
lead.
-- Norbert Wiener
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