[petsc-dev] TSSolve() shouldn't return a time

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Sun Oct 23 15:54:42 CDT 2011


On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 15:46, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:

> This seems like a confusion between the continuum level and the discrete
> level.
>

The TS interface takes a _semidiscrete_ form. It is responsible for the
discretization in time and it is convenient for the user to think about the
problem as continuous in time. This is why it probably makes sense to have
library support for an "exact final time".
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