PetscDataTypeGetSize#

Gets the size (in bytes) of a PETSc datatype

Synopsis#

#include "petscsys.h"    
PetscErrorCode PetscDataTypeGetSize(PetscDataType ptype, size_t *size)

Not Collective

Input Parameter#

  • ptype - the PETSc datatype name (for example PETSC_DOUBLE)

Output Parameter#

  • size - the size in bytes (for example the size of PETSC_DOUBLE is 8)

See Also#

PetscDataType, PetscDataTypeToMPIDataType()

Level#

advanced

Location#

src/sys/objects/ptype.c


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