[yt-users] ds.max_level

Cameron Hummels chummels at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 13:50:04 PST 2014


It was my understanding that you could set it to limit the data you were
selecting to truncate at a certain level.  By setting to 99, it's
effectively always selecting the highest res data.  But maybe i'm wrong on
this?

Cameron

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Michael Zingale <
michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:

> If I read in a dataset like:
>
> ds = yt.load("ActiveParticleCosmology/DD0046/DD0046")
>
> (that file is from the data page)
>
> and then do
>
> print ds.max_level
>
> it gives 99.  This happens for the boxlib frontend too.
>
> Is there any meaning to the ds.max_level parameter?  should we be setting
> it somewhere? or else remove it?  As it is, it is confusing (and tempting
> to use it) seeing it there.
>
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Cameron Hummels
Postdoctoral Researcher
Steward Observatory
University of Arizona
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