[petsc-dev] Removal of PETSC_VIEWER_NATIVE?

[Jed Brown]

Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> writes:
> This is something to think about. I believe the original intention here was
> to
> go along with our philosophy of subtyping. For example, if you call
>
>   KSPGMRESSetRestart()
>
> on KSPCR, it is just ignored. Likewise ASCII_INFO_DETAIL might just
> give regular ASCII output if we have no specialization for it. This is
> more of an open world assumption where we have an acceptable default
> if we do not know about something.

What about ASCII_MATLAB or ASCII_VTK?  Printing unstructured text to
these structured formats is definitely broken.
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