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Re: sizet in Python interface

 

I prefer size_t.


On 22 November 2012 12:53, Johan Hake <hake.dev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have no objection to "size_t". As Garth says, it would also make sense
> to use uintp, which is the NumPy equivalent, but then we should consider
> using float_ or float64 instead of double, which is unintuitive.
>
> Johan
>
> On 11/22/2012 12:00 PM, Anders Logg wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> >> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> Why is the type called 'sizet' and not 'size_t' in the Python
> >>> interface for templated MeshFunctions?
> >>>
> >>
> >> The appropriate name was raised as a question when the changes were
> >> made. It could be sizet, size_t, uintp (numpy type), uint, etc.
> >
> > I prefer size_t over sizet since it matches the C++ interface and does
> > not introduce yet another type.
> >
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> > Anders
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