On 13 Feb 2014, at 10:44, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Only positive reactions so far. Any objections?
> 

I have no objection as long as it works consistently, i.e. ‘fenics’ can be used 
as a fully-fledge module name.

Garth 


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> Anders
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:10:12AM +0100, Kent-Andre Mardal wrote:
>> +3
>> 
>> On Thursday, 13 February 2014, Mikael Mortensen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>    +2
>> 
>>    I have had my share of trying to explain this to newcomers as well.
>> 
>>    Mikael
>> 
>>    12 Feb 2014 kl. 22:20 skrev Anders Logg <[email protected]>:
>> 
>>> How about creating an alias module that would allow
>>> 
>>> from fenics import *
>>> 
>>> which would do the exact same thing as
>>> 
>>> from dolfin import *
>>> 
>>> Every time I introduce someone new to FEniCS, I need to spend 30
>>> seconds explaining that DOLFIN is the interface of FEniCS (which is
>>> not really true, DOLFIN is much more than just an interface) and
>>> therefore one needs to write "from dolfin import *" for historical
>>> reasons.
>>> 
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