petsc4py.PETSc.Partitioner#

class petsc4py.PETSc.Partitioner#

Bases: Object

A graph partitioner.

Enumerations

Methods Summary

`create`([comm])	Create an empty partitioner object.
`destroy`()	Destroy the partitioner object.
`getType`()	Return the partitioner type.
`reset`()	Reset data structures of the partitioner.
`setFromOptions`()	Set parameters in the partitioner from the options database.
`setShellPartition`(numProcs[, sizes, points])	Set a custom partition for a mesh.
`setType`(part_type)	Build a particular type of the partitioner.
`setUp`()	Construct data structures for the partitioner.
`view`([viewer])	View the partitioner.

Methods Documentation

create(comm=None)#

Create an empty partitioner object.

Collective.

The type can be set with setType.

Parameters:: comm (Comm | None) – MPI communicator, defaults to Sys.getDefaultComm.
Return type:: Self

See also

destroy()#

Destroy the partitioner object.

Collective.

See also

getType()#

Return the partitioner type.

Not collective.

See also

reset()#

Reset data structures of the partitioner.

Collective.

See also

setFromOptions()#

Set parameters in the partitioner from the options database.

Collective.

setShellPartition(numProcs, sizes=None, points=None)#

Set a custom partition for a mesh.

Collective.

Parameters:

sizes (Sequence[int] | None) – The number of points in each partition.
points (Sequence[int] | None) – A permutation of the points that groups those assigned to each partition in order (i.e., partition 0 first, partition 1 next, etc.).
numProcs (int) –

Return type: