Dmitry,
If it has a possible future then it doesn't have to be removed (though it
does need to be renamed :-)). I have no problem keeping it so long as there is
a comment in the code about its purpose and current state.
Barry
On Dec 11, 2012, at 7:43 AM, Dmitry Karpeev <karpeev at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> sys/shell is mine. It's a badly named attempt at simple language
> interoperability. Since it's not really being used, as far as I know, it can
> go, although the corresponding parts of petsc4py would have to be removed,
> too. I can clean it out this week along with some other long dead
> experimental code.
> Dmitry.
>
> On Dec 11, 2012 6:36 AM, "Barry Smith" <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> Removed. Thanks, Barry
>
> On Dec 10, 2012, at 11:00 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> > comm/pami was mine, but it can be removed because that code only works on
> > COMM_WORLD anyway (lame interfaces in the PAMI/MPI implementation)
> >
> > On Dec 9, 2012 8:36 PM, "Barry Smith" <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > The src/sys directory is getting rather clogged with an odd collection
> > of stuff in seemly randomly and bizarrely named directories with no
> > hierarchy (yes Jed I know we don't need no stinky hierarchy, we only need
> > tags but that won't help hz50241027 who has "No tags file").
> >
> > Barrys-MacBook-Pro:sys barrysmith$ pwd
> > /Users/barrysmith/Src/petsc-dev/src/sys
> > Barrys-MacBook-Pro:sys barrysmith$ ls
> > adic comm error f90-src ftn-custom
> > makefile.html mpiuni python shell totalview viewer
> > ams dll examples fileio index.html
> > matlabengine objects random threadcomm utils yaml
> > bag draw f90-mod fsrc makefile
> > memory plog sf time verbose
> >
> >
> > I'd like to organize it with more structure, first putting all the "system"
> > stuff that does NOT know about PetscObject (only depends on petscerror
> > handling, info, and malloc, note does not depend on logging) together
> > (truesys), all the stuff that defines the PetscObject model and logging
> > together (petscobject), and all the stuff that builds higher level
> > infrastructure on top of PetscObjects (topobjects). (names subject to
> > improvement).
> >
> > The truesys is mostly wrappers for non-portable system routines, things
> > like PetscSortInt() etc.
> >
> > topobjects includes viewer, random, draw, sf
> >
> > There is some weird stuff like shell?, comm/pami? other? What are they?
> > Who owns them? Should they be removed?
> >
> > As with most changes in PETSc I'd like to do this quickly but
> > evolutionarily, moving things around a bit at a time to get to the new form.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Barry
> >
> >
> >
>