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Re: sizet in Python interface

 

On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ok, so we all agree on size_t?
>

Fine with me. We might be able to have "uint" print an informative
error message from within the SWIG interface.

Garth

> --
> Anders
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 12:59:05PM +0100, Martin Sandve Alnæs wrote:
>>    I prefer size_t.
>>
>>    On 22 November 2012 12:53, Johan Hake <[1]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 <[2]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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