TS grand plan

Lisandro Dalcin dalcinl at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 12:46:46 CDT 2009


On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Jed Brown <jed at 59a2.org> wrote:
> Lisandro Dalcin wrote:
>> Indeed. I was "forced" to invent my TSPYTHON implementation just
>> because for the problems I have to solve at home (full implicit,
>> nonlinear, theta method), I had no other facilities in core PETSc. In
>> short, at every time step, I need to solve F(t,x,x')=0, so your
>> proposal is what I was always wanted to have in PETSc.
>
> There is TS_Theta, but it's lame and was really just to test the
> f(t,x,x')=0 stuff prior to TS_GL.  I'm putting error estimation and
> adaptivity into TS_GL, should be there in a few days.
>

BTW, I think you should #define TS_GL "gl", instead of
TS_GENERAL_LINEAR... Just to follow the rules... OTOH, you could
#define TS_GENERAL_LINEAR "general-linear"...

> Jed
>
>



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