How do you use it from user code? It's important now to call apply before
extracting the value. Some times breaking code is better than a
silent behaviour change...

Martin

On 20 November 2014 14:23, Martin Sandve Alnæs <[email protected]> wrote:

> I thought Scalar was only used internally by the assembler? That's why I
> didn't consider this an interface change.
>
> Martin
>
> On 20 November 2014 14:22, Martin Sandve Alnæs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> That's correct, I extended Scalar to work properly in parallel to fix
>> that bug.
>>
>> I think I found the idea of "operator double" dubious because it will now
>> involve MPI communication. It's only used from inside the assembler.
>>
>> The function get_scalar_value is public mainly to keep the tests working,
>> as I discovered unit tests that didn't work before.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On 20 November 2014 14:18, Jan Blechta <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe because of this
>>>
>>> https://bitbucket.org/fenics-project/dolfin/issue/388/scalar-apply-is-wrong
>>>
>>> Jan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:12:36 +0100
>>> Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > When was this added to Scalar and when/why was conversion to double
>>> > removed?
>>> >
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