On Thu, 17 May 2012, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311) wrote:

> Not necessarily - it may return only constant-type objects to the user.  One
> idea is that it would just return the address of the node wrapped in an
> object that clarifies the intent.  So in that case there is no more memory
> required in the underlying mesh than currently required.

This is nice memory wise (and unlike Derek, I do shudder at the idea
of adding more bytes-per-node), but then there's no way to safely pass
nodes from one processor to another without losing that
identification.  Static ids are much preferable to that.
---
Roy

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