[Yt-dev] Verbosity Increase

[Matthew Turk]

Hi all,

Okay, it's pretty unanimous.  I'll make the changes and push 'em.  Thanks!

-Matt

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Sam Skillman <samskillman at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1
>
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Britton Smith <brittonsmith at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> +1
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 1:21 PM, j s oishi <jsoishi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> These kinds of simulation parameters are good to print. I'm a solid
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> on both of these changes. I also love print_stats, and having more
>>> data there is a good thing.
>>>
>>> j
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi all,
>>> >
>>> > I would like to propose that we increase the verbosity of two
>>> > operations:
>>> >
>>> > 1) When a parameter file is parsed, I would like several pieces of
>>> > information output via the "INFO" level of the logging handler.  This
>>> > would be the current simulation time, the dimensions of the domain,
>>> > and any cosmological parameters.
>>> > 2) When print_stats is called in the hierarchy, I would like to
>>> > include all of the cosmological parameters.
>>> >
>>> > The reason I'm bringing this up rather than just changing it is that
>>> > in the past yt has (rightly) been accused of being too verbose (in
>>> > fact, it was one of the first things Jeff said to me the first time we
>>> > met to talk about yt!) and I don't want to increase that
>>> > unnecessarily.  But, I feel strongly that as we move into more codes
>>> > we need to be more upfront about what yt thinks of a given simulation
>>> > output.  I think that this will also help ensure that errors are
>>> > avoided.
>>> >
>>> > +1/-1?
>>> >
>>> > -Matt
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