Ok, let's not do anything today. But let's consider changing IS to PetscIS

    Note that will break a few things like ISLocalToGlobalMappingCreateIS

  Barry


On Aug 27, 2012, at 5:50 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> Does Fortran2008 have Vec Mat etc also as  keywords?
> 
> No, but maybe in the next release..
>  
> 
>    If you are going to change IS -> PetscIS then you should change every 
> stinking non-name-spaced thing in PETSc and boy Matt will be happy. Doesn't 
> this change require PETSc 4.0?   Note we'll also need to rename all current 
> names in PETSc that are more than 26 char long since adding PETSc will make 
> them too long.
> 
> That's one thing C++ did right: allowing longer identifiers.

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