[petsc-dev] petsc-dev totally busted

[Barry Smith]

On Jun 3, 2011, at 2:46 PM, Matthew Knepley wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
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>   I hate C++
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> It is currently the only way to do intelligent things with multiple types. I am trying to
> send integers around. VecScatter is completely broken for this because we use C.

  You and your damn "send integers around", come up with your own damn abstraction for moving integers around and stop trying to piggy back on VecScatter :-)

  I do agree with you that we need to add something that is abstractly equivalent to templates into  C for PETSc  :-)  Sean, get your clang going!

   Barry

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>   Matt
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> On Jun 3, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
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> > I hate fucking C. Let me push a fix.
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> >   Matt
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> > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/arch-gnu/bin/mpicc -o ex58.o -c -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wno-strict-aliasing -Wno-unknown-pragmas -g3 -I/Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include -I/Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/arch-gnu/include -I/opt/local/include -D__INSDIR__=src/snes/examples/tutorials/ ex58.c
> > In file included from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscvec.h:490,
> >                 from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscmat.h:6,
> >                 from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscdm.h:6,
> >                 from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscpc.h:6,
> >                 from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscksp.h:6,
> >                 from /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/petscsnes.h:6,
> >                 from ex58.c:1:
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/private/vecimpl.h:123: error: conflicting types for ‘PetscSectionGetDof’
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/private/vecimpl.h:99: error: previous declaration of ‘PetscSectionGetDof’ was here
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/private/vecimpl.h:131: error: conflicting types for ‘PetscSectionGetOffset’
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/include/private/vecimpl.h:100: error: previous declaration of ‘PetscSectionGetOffset’ was here
> > make: [ex58.o] Error 1 (ignored)
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> > 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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> 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