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Re: New Expression syntax

 

On Friday 27 November 2009 11:53:00 Garth N. Wells wrote:
> Johan Hake wrote:
> > On Friday 27 November 2009 03:02:08 Anders Logg wrote:
> >> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:41:03AM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> >>> Anders Logg wrote:
> >>>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 08:37:08AM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> >>>>> Is it still possible with the new Expression syntax to do something
> >>>>> like:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  f2, f3 = Expressions("sin(3.0*x[0])*sin(3.0*x[1])*sin(3.0*x[2])",
> >>>>>                       "1.0 + 3.0*x[0] + 4.0*x[1] + 0.5*x[2]", V=V)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The above is used in the unit tests. Or to keep things simple should
> >>>>> we remove this kind of fancy feature?
> >>>>
> >>>> I guess it's a nice feature to have but it's nothing I care that much
> >>>> for.
> >>>
> >>> All tests except the unit test for function are working. Expression
> >>> needs to be updated for some of the fancier syntax.
> >>>
> >>> Garth
> >>
> >> I made a very simple fix in expression.py to get Expressions()
> >> working.
> >>
> >> It currently createas a separate Expression class for each argument so
> >> it will call compile_expressions() for each one, which is less
> >> efficient than compiling a bunch of expressions at once.
> 
> Doesn't seem to work when I tried.
> 
> > The whole point of using Expressions, is to avoid double compilations :)
> >
> >> Johan, could you have a look at this function?
> >>
> >> I also commented out the unit test testSameBases since I couldn't
> >> figure out what it's supposed to do or if it is still valid after the
> >> interface changes.
> >>
> >> Please have a look.
> >
> > Will do!
> 
> I had a look, but haven't committed anything yet.

Commit anything if you like. I have time to look at it this evening (night for 
you ;))

Johan


> Garth
> 
> > Johan
> >
> >> --
> >> Anders
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