[yt-dev] [yt_analysis/yt] Document the field_cuts keyword arg for projections. (issue #555)

[Nathan Goldbaum]

This discussion may be related to #552.  Do we want to rethink how we handle the way field cuts work going forward?

On Apr 22, 2013, at 6:25 PM, Britton Smith <brittonsmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, giving a source region to a projection seemed to work in parallel.  In that case, I guess it's fine to phase out the field_cuts keyword.  We should still make sure the source keyword for projections gets into the documentation in that section.
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> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:09 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought it was. If not, it can be easily done so, I think. I think the issue was with the overlap projection, but that the quadtree was flexible enough to handle it.
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> On Apr 22, 2013 8:44 PM, "Britton Smith" <brittonsmith at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is doing a projection with a source region parallelizable?  The field_cuts keyword will allow projections to still work in parallel.  This could be the value of keeping it around.
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> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm, should we still do this or instead rely on cut regions?
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> On Apr 22, 2013 8:28 PM, "Britton Smith" <issues-reply at bitbucket.org> wrote:
> New issue 555: Document the field_cuts keyword arg for projections.
> https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/yt/issue/555/document-the-field_cuts-keyword-arg-for
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> Britton Smith:
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> Some discussion should be added to the field_cuts section in analyzing/objects section that discusses this specific use with projections.
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