Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of AstroBearObjects


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Timestamp:
05/04/11 18:10:29 (14 years ago)
Author:
Brandon Shroyer
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  • AstroBearObjects

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    55== Object Types ==
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    7 AstroBEAR uses an object type interface to simplify problem setups.  Objects can be classified as one of three types:
     7AstroBEAR uses objects to encapsulate data about certain features of the problem.  At the user level, these objects simplify setups by making it easier to manage and manipulate certain physical features.  At the developer level, they create consistency by providing a template for new physics.
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     9Objects can be classified as one of three types:
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    911 * ''Initial Condition / Instantaneous sources'':  These objects create geometric features during problem setups.  Unless they are somehow maintained, these objects can be altered or even dispersed by the dynamics of the simulation.