[petsc-dev] Documenting types of examples

Patrick Sanan patrick.sanan at gmail.com
Fri May 31 12:19:13 CDT 2019


I don't see actually see that - is it on a local help.html for you, or
somewhere else?

Am Fr., 31. Mai 2019 um 16:36 Uhr schrieb Smith, Barry F. <
bsmith at mcs.anl.gov>:

>
>    Cool stuff.
>
>    This is kind of weird
>
> ex18.c
> single
> single
> single
> single
>
>    I guess that example has no help string?
>
> > On May 31, 2019, at 8:35 AM, Patrick Sanan via petsc-dev <
> petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > I guess right now it's just tags which can be of the form tag^sub-tag,
> and you're only allowed to look up one tag at a time (by scrolling through
> that html page). Not ideal but pretty low-maintenance?
> >
> > Am Fr., 31. Mai 2019 um 15:15 Uhr schrieb Matthew Knepley <
> knepley at gmail.com>:
> > On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 9:11 AM Patrick Sanan <patrick.sanan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > We only removed the Concepts from the man pages. The Concepts in the
> examples should remain, and are compiled as usual here :
> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-dev/docs/manualpages/help.html
> >
> > Does that suffice for what you'd like to add?
> >
> > I think so.
> >
> > Although right now the hierarchical organization is nonsensical. Why
> would there be a "Laplacian" under KSP, and also
> > at the top level? It should just be tags, like email, so a user can
> select the set of tags they are looking for.
> >
> >    Matt
> >
> > Am Fr., 31. Mai 2019 um 15:08 Uhr schrieb Matthew Knepley <
> knepley at gmail.com>:
> > How should we document the types of examples we have, now that we
> removed Concepts?
> > For example, I would like it to be easy to see that I have FEM examples
> for
> >
> >   - Poisson
> >   - p-Laplacian
> >   - Linear elasticity
> >   - Large deformation elasticity
> >   - Stokes
> >   - variable-viscosity Stokes
> >   - Heat equation
> >   - Navier-Stokes
> >
> > Where would someone see this? Clearly, we want similar lists for other
> examples.
> >
> >   Thanks,
> >
> >     Matt
> >
> > --
> > 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
> >
> > https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/
> >
> >
> > --
> > 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
> >
> > https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/
>
>
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