Dune::FakeMPIHelper Class Reference

A fake mpi helper. More...

#include <dune/common/parallel/mpihelper.hh>

Public Types
enum	{ isFake = true }
typedef No_Comm	MPICommunicator
	The type of the mpi communicator.

Public Member Functions
int	rank () const
	return rank of process, i.e. zero
int	size () const
	return rank of process, i.e. one

Static Public Member Functions
static DUNE_EXPORT MPICommunicator	getCommunicator ()
	get the default communicator More...
static MPICommunicator	getLocalCommunicator ()
	get a local communicator More...
static DUNE_EXPORT FakeMPIHelper &	instance (int argc, char **argv)
	Get the singleton instance of the helper. More...

Detailed Description

A fake mpi helper.

This helper can be used if no MPI is available or one wants to run sequentially even if MPI is available and used.

Member Enumeration Documentation

anonymous enum

anonymous enum

Enumerator
isFake	Are we fake (i.e. pretend to have MPI support but are compiled without.)

Member Function Documentation

getCommunicator()

static DUNE_EXPORT MPICommunicator Dune::FakeMPIHelper::getCommunicator ( )

inlinestatic

get the default communicator

Return a communicator to exchange data with all processes

Returns

a fake communicator

Referenced by getLocalCommunicator().

getLocalCommunicator()

static MPICommunicator Dune::FakeMPIHelper::getLocalCommunicator ( )

inlinestatic

get a local communicator

Returns a communicator to communicate with the local process only

Returns

a fake communicator

References getCommunicator().

instance()

static DUNE_EXPORT FakeMPIHelper& Dune::FakeMPIHelper::instance ( int  argc, char **  argv  )

inlinestatic

Get the singleton instance of the helper.

This method has to be called with the same arguments that the main method of the program was called:

int main(int argc, char** argv){
  MPIHelper::instance(argc, argv);
  // program code comes here
  ...
}

Parameters

argc	The number of arguments provided to main.
argv	The arguments provided to main.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• dune/common/parallel/mpihelper.hh