The patch is committed, but we can refactor later if we need to. Maybe we
could make a second constructor instead of bolting these extra arguments
onto the existing constructor or whatever.
Cody
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Roy Stogner <royst...@ices.utexas.edu>wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012, Cody Permann wrote:
>
> I've modified the ParsedFunction interface to support additional user
>> defined arbitrary variables. We've been using this for
>> awhile so that users could define more generic functions to the parser
>> like this:
>> "alpha*sin(beta*x)"
>>
>> Then later you can define the values for alpha and beta. Actually you
>> could potentially provide a different value for these
>> variables each time you evaluated the function if you wanted to but that
>> would require making a few more setters/getters to
>> return references to the user where they could provide those values.
>>
>> For now, I've just added additional default arguments to the constructor
>> in this patch which may or may not be the right way to
>> go. Also, I've changed the local "variables" array into a class variable
>> since we'll need to keep those additional variable
>> values around in between normal space/time evaluation calls. These
>> changes are all compatible with the current API. Please let
>> me know if you have any comments.
>>
>
> I could argue for this going into another, more complex/featureful
> subclass... but on the other hand the patch looks pretty slick as it
> is and it isn't very complicated. I'd say feel free to commit as-is.
> ---
> Roy
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