It works! The only fix I have to make is to manually import and extend
uniformGrid2D in meshes/__init__.py. Furthermore, in the script itself I
imported matplotlib and used 'TKAgg' as the backend.

Thanks for the help!

- Yun


On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Jonathan Guyer <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Jan 29, 2012, at 8:08 PM, Yun Tao wrote:
>
> > I've been leaning FiPy in hope to solve a coupled system of stochastic
> pde's that are representations of animal migration mechanisms. So far I've
> found just one recent thread related to the topic:
> > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.fipy/2329
> > Regarding the response by Jonathan Guyer, I'm hoping to know whether the
> major release mentioned therein, or at least its simultaneous solutions
> solver, is currently available.
>
> FiPy with coupled solutions has not been released yet, as we have been
> trying to resolve a few edge cases that cause test failures in certain
> configurations.
>
> FiPy's development code, as you found, is always available *without
> support* via svn and can be viewed at http://matforge.org/fipy/browser.
> The code in trunk/ is always what we intend to eventually release.
>
>
> > On a similar note, I found a wonderful script for coupled system written
> by Jonathan:
> http://matforge.org/fipy/browser/trunk/examples/cahnHilliard/mesh2D-coupled.py
>
> Actually, I think Daniel wrote that, despite my name appearing first.
>
> > Since it is the only example I can find of this class of problems, I've
> been trying to understand it to the fullest extent. However, I've been
> having trouble running through the program myself and wonder whether the
> link above refers to the finalized, working version.
> >
> > Minor hiccup wise, on ln 81, the ".value" after the
> GaussianNoiseVariable seems to unnecessarily reduce the variable "noise" to
> an array of zeros.
> >
> > A more serious complication is when executing the program through ln 145
> repeatedly yields the following error message:
> > TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'var'
>
> Both issues would appear to be due to your running an example from FiPy's
> trunk/ with an older FiPy installation (presumably 2.1.x). You would need
> to install all of FiPy's code from SVN trunk/ in order to run this example.
>
>
> > Thank you all for having been so incredibly helpful. Long live FiPy!
>
> We're happy to help.
>
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Yun Tao

Graduate Group of Ecology Doctoral Candidate
Department of Environmental Science and Policy
Center for Population Biology
University of California, Davis
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