[aspect-devel] Aspect particles

[Wolfgang Bangerth]

On 08/15/2013 02:03 PM, Timo Heister wrote:
>> Does anyone think they would require anything besides double valued data related to particles in the simulations?
>
> At first thought many things come to mind where one need to track the
> history of some quantity or certain discrete types. A userpointer
> would be a way to handle this kind of stuff.
> Of course one can hack around this and store it inside a double field...

The way you store it is secondary. The question is simply whether you'd 
ever output anything that isn't a double?

Cheers
  W.


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