[petsc-users] Issue with single precision complex numbers in petsc4py

[Matthew Knepley]

First send configure.log so we can see the setup.

  Thanks,

      Matt

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 12:53 AM Peng Sun <psun at outlook.com> wrote:

> Dear PETSc community,
>
>
> I have a question regarding the single precision complex numbers of
> petsc4py.  I configured PETSc with the “--with-scalar-type=complex
> --with-precision=single" option before compiling, but all the DA structures
> I created with petsc4py had double precision.
>
>
> Here is a minimum test code on Python 3.8/PETSc 3.12/petsc4py 3.12: both
> print commands show data type of complex128.  Could anybody please help
> me?  Thanks!
>
>
> import petsc4pyimport sys
> petsc4py.init(sys.argv)from petsc4py import PETSc
>
> da=PETSc.DA().create(sizes=[2,2,2],dof=1,stencil_type=0,stencil_width=1,boundary_type=1)
> da_1 = da.createGlobalVec()print(petsc4py.PETSc.ComplexType)print(da_1.getArray().dtype)
>
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Peng Sun
>


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