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["Garth N. Wells" <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 18/07/10 19:57, Anders Logg wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 07:48:05PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> > I'm not keen on 'x' for the spatial coordinate when it's imported
> > into DOLFIN (just asking for bugs). I would prefer something like
> >
> >      x = SpatialCoordinate()
>
> Yes, perhaps. But isn't this just as good or bad as the default
> indices i, j, k etc which are automatically imported?

I would say that's it a little bit worse. x is not commonly used in 
forms as a coordinate, but it commonly used for other things (vectors, 
mesh coordinates). Since x is uncommon in forms, I removed it.

Garth

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> Anders