[yt-dev] universal_fields field names

Casey W. Stark caseywstark at gmail.com
Tue Dec 11 14:26:10 PST 2012


Cool. I submitted the PR.

So we should list all field names in the YTEP? There's also the google doc
from way back.

- Casey


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Casey,
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Casey W. Stark <caseywstark at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I'm working on the unit system in yt-3.0 and I realized I have to touch a
> > lot of the universal_fields module. I thought this might be a good time
> to
> > clean up the rest of the module, since one of the 3.0 goals is to remove
> > enzo-isms. We discussed this in a hangout and it's part of the 3.0 goals
> > doc, but I want to get a final word before I start.
>
> Awesome!  I fully support this.
>
> >
> > The idea is to make all universal field names lowercase underscored. I
> was
> > not planning on changing names otherwise, but it would be a good time.
> This
> > is definitely breaking compatibility, so we should get some consensus.
> 3.0
> > is a good time for this, but do we definitely want to?
>
> I think consensus building will be crucial for this.
>
> >
> > I wrote up a very small YTEP on this, but I don't have write access.
> Should
> > we do pull requests for this too, or grant access as needed?
>
> A pull request would be great.  And then we should iterate on it in
> the PR, so that we can make sure that the field names map nicely.
> Does that sound alright?
>
> Thank you for taking this on!
>
> -Matt
>
> >
> > - Casey
> >
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