petsc-3.10.5 2019-03-28
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TaoLineSearchRegister

Adds a line-search algorithm to the registry

Synopsis

#include "petsctaolinesearch.h" 
PetscErrorCode TaoLineSearchRegister(const char sname[], PetscErrorCode (*func)(TaoLineSearch))
Not collective

Input Parameters

sname - name of a new user-defined solver
func - routine to Create method context

Notes

TaoLineSearchRegister() may be called multiple times to add several user-defined solvers.

Sample usage

   TaoLineSearchRegister("my_linesearch",MyLinesearchCreate);

Then, your solver can be chosen with the procedural interface via

    TaoLineSearchSetType(ls,"my_linesearch")
or at runtime via the option
    -tao_ls_type my_linesearch

Level

developer

Location

src/tao/linesearch/interface/taolinesearch.c
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