[vtk-developers] [EXTERNAL] inconsistencies in vtkExodusIIReader

[Andy Bauer]

Hmm, I did not know this. I thought it was Ken Moreland because he seems to
know everything ParaView/VTK+Sandia related :)

Thanks for the lead though!


On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:

>  Andy,****
>
> I bet you already know this, but I believe that David Thompson is  the
> most knowledgeable person with regards to that reader.  ****
>
> ** **
>
> Alan****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* vtk-developers-bounces at vtk.org [mailto:
> vtk-developers-bounces at vtk.org] *On Behalf Of *Andy Bauer
> *Sent:* Friday, October 04, 2013 3:15 PM
> *To:* VTK Developers
> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [vtk-developers] inconsistencies in
> vtkExodusIIReader****
>
> ** **
>
> Hi,****
>
> I'm a bit confused with the ExodusII reader between the sets and the
> arrays of sets. I'm wondering if the following is a bug or a lack of my
> understanding. To set the SIDE_SET status it does the following in the
> header file using the SetObjectStatus() method:
>
>   void SetSideSetArrayStatus(const char* name, int flag)
>     { this->SetObjectStatus(SIDE_SET, name, flag); }****
>
> For the SetAllArrayStatus() method, if I call that with otyp = SIDE_SET it
> looks like it wants to use the SetObjectArrayStatusMethod() through the
> following:****
>
> void vtkExodusIIReader::SetAllArrayStatus( int otyp, int status )
> {
>   int numObj;
>   int i;
>   switch ( otyp )
>     {
>   case EDGE_BLOCK_CONN:
>   case FACE_BLOCK_CONN:
>   case ELEM_BLOCK_ELEM_CONN:
>   case NODE_SET_CONN:
>   case EDGE_SET_CONN:
>   case FACE_SET_CONN:
>   case SIDE_SET_CONN:
>   case ELEM_SET_CONN:
>     numObj = this->GetNumberOfObjects( otyp );
>     for ( i = 0; i < numObj; ++i )
>       {
>       this->SetObjectStatus( otyp, i, status );
>       }
>     break;
>   case NODAL:
>   case GLOBAL:
>   case EDGE_BLOCK:
>   case FACE_BLOCK:
>   case ELEM_BLOCK:
>   case NODE_SET:
>   case EDGE_SET:
>   case FACE_SET:
>   case SIDE_SET:
>   case ELEM_SET:
>     numObj = this->GetNumberOfObjectArrays( otyp );
>     for ( i = 0; i < numObj; ++i )
>       {
>       this->SetObjectArrayStatus( otyp, i, status );
>       }****
>
>     break;****
>
> ...
>
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> In my testing using Python, the r.SetAllArrayStatus(r.SIDE_SET, 1) call
> doesn't load any side sets even though I was expecting it to.
>
> Thanks,
> Andy****
>
> ** **
>
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