<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ascii"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <title>Scientific.MPI.MPIRequest</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="epydoc.css" type="text/css" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="epydoc.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="blue" vlink="#204080" alink="#204080"> <!-- ==================== NAVIGATION BAR ==================== --> <table class="navbar" border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#a0c0ff" cellspacing="0"> <tr valign="middle"> <!-- Home link --> <th> <a href="Scientific-module.html">Home</a> </th> <!-- Tree link --> <th> <a href="module-tree.html">Trees</a> </th> <!-- Index link --> <th> <a href="identifier-index.html">Indices</a> </th> <!-- Help link --> <th> <a href="help.html">Help</a> </th> <!-- Project homepage --> <th class="navbar" align="right" width="100%"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr><th class="navbar" align="center" ><a class="navbar" target="_top" href="http://dirac.cnrs-orleans.fr/ScientificPython/">Scientific Python</a></th> </tr></table></th> </tr> </table> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="100%"> <span class="breadcrumbs"> <a href="Scientific-module.html">Package Scientific</a> :: <a href="Scientific.MPI-module.html">Package MPI</a> :: Class MPIRequest </span> </td> <td> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <!-- hide/show private --> <tr><td align="right"><span class="options" >[<a href="frames.html" target="_top">frames</a >] | <a href="Scientific.MPI.MPIRequest-class.html" target="_top">no frames</a>]</span></td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <!-- ==================== CLASS DESCRIPTION ==================== --> <h1 class="epydoc">Class MPIRequest</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p> <p>MPI Request</p> <p>There is no constructor for MPI Request objects. They are returned by nonblocking send and receives, and are used to query the status of the message.</p> <!-- ==================== INSTANCE METHODS ==================== --> <a name="section-InstanceMethods"></a> <table class="summary" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white"> <tr bgcolor="#70b0f0" class="table-header"> <td align="left" colspan="2" class="table-header"> <span class="table-header">Instance Methods</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary"> <span class="summary-type"> </span> </td><td class="summary"> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr> <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="Scientific.MPI.MPIRequest-class.html#test" class="summary-sig-name">test</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span><br /> Test if communications have completed.</td> <td align="right" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary"> <span class="summary-type"> </span> </td><td class="summary"> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr> <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="Scientific.MPI.MPIRequest-class.html#wait" class="summary-sig-name">wait</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">self</span>)</span><br /> Wait till the communication has completed.</td> <td align="right" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <!-- ==================== METHOD DETAILS ==================== --> <a name="section-MethodDetails"></a> <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white"> <tr bgcolor="#70b0f0" class="table-header"> <td align="left" colspan="2" class="table-header"> <span class="table-header">Method Details</span></td> </tr> </table> <a name="test"></a> <div> <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white"> <tr><td> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr valign="top"><td> <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">test</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>)</span> </h3> </td><td align="right" valign="top" > </td> </tr></table> <p>Test if communications have completed.</p> <p>If the operation was a nonblocking send, it returns 0 if the operation has not completed, and 1 if it has.</p> <p>If the operation was a nonblocking receive, 0 is returned if the operation was not completed, and a tuple containing four elements if it was completed. The four elements are: the array containing the data, the source process rank (an integer), the message tag (an integer), and the number of elements that were received (an integer).</p> <p>Once a test has been successful (i.e. the operation has completed), it is no longer possible to call wait() or test() on the MPI Request object.</p> <dl class="fields"> </dl> </td></tr></table> </div> <a name="wait"></a> <div> <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white"> <tr><td> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr valign="top"><td> <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">wait</span>(<span class="sig-arg">self</span>)</span> </h3> </td><td align="right" valign="top" > </td> </tr></table> <p>Wait till the communication has completed.</p> <p>If the operation was a nonblocking send, there is no return value. 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