[deal.II] Broadcast arbitrary types

2020-05-21 Thread Paras Kumar
Dear Deal.II community, Could someone please confirm if deal.II offers an analogue of MPI_Bcast(), i.e. a function to broadcast arbitrary types, since there are functions like dealii::Utilities::MPI::gather(). An alternative solution could be to pack the type into a stream using dealii::Utilit

Re: [deal.II] Broadcast arbitrary types

2020-05-21 Thread Wolfgang Bangerth
On 5/21/20 4:55 AM, Paras Kumar wrote: Could someone please confirm if deal.II offers an analogue of MPI_Bcast(), i.e. a function to broadcast arbitrary types, since there are functions like dealii::Utilities::MPI::gather(). An alternative solution could be to pack the type into a stream using

Re: [deal.II] Broadcast arbitrary types

2020-05-21 Thread Paras Kumar
Dear Wolfgang, Thank you for the reply. I will try to add it soon. Best, Paras On Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 5:04:19 PM UTC+2, Wolfgang Bangerth wrote: > > On 5/21/20 4:55 AM, Paras Kumar wrote: > > > > Could someone please confirm if deal.II offers an analogue of > MPI_Bcast(), > > i.e. a fu