[petsc-dev] CHKERRQ vs PetscCall for Fortran? Which is the future?

[Matthew Knepley]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 6:43 PM Hammond, Glenn E via petsc-dev <
petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> PETSc,
>
> I see that CHKERRQ is back in the Fortran interface after 3.17.1.  Will
> CHKERRQ be removed in the future?  I just wrote a script to refactor
> PFLOTRAN [CHKERRQ() -> PetscCall()], and I want to know which direction to
> head before asking everything to check in all their dev branches.  If
> CHKERRQ() is available with Fortran for the future, I will abandon the
> script and leave the devs alone.
>

CHKERRQ is deprecated, but removing needlessly breaks code. Changing to
PetscCall is the right move.

  Thanks,

    Matt


> Thanks,
>
> Glenn
>


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