Python/BasicUtils/SessionReader.cpp

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// Description: Python wrapper for SessionReader.
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#include <LibUtilities/BasicUtils/SessionReader.h>
#include <LibUtilities/Python/NekPyConfig.hpp>
 
using namespace Nektar::LibUtilities;
 
#ifdef NEKTAR_USE_MPI
#include <LibUtilities/Communication/CommMpi.h>
CommSharedPtr MPICOMM = CommSharedPtr();
#endif
 
/*
 * @brief Thin wrapper around SessionReader to provide a nicer Pythonic
 * interface.
 *
 * This allows us to do, for example
 *
 *     session = SessionReader.CreateInstance(sys.argv)
 *
 * which is more natural in Python.
 */
 
SessionReaderSharedPtr SessionReader_CreateInstance(py::list &ns)
{
    int i, argc = py::len(ns), bufSize = 0;
    char **argv = new char *[argc + 1], *p;
 
    // Create argc, argv to give to the session reader. Note that this needs to
    // be a contiguous block in memory, otherwise MPI (specifically OpenMPI)
    // will likely segfault.
    for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
    {
        std::string tmp = py::extract<std::string>(ns[i]);
        bufSize += tmp.size() + 1;
    }
 
    std::vector<char> buf(bufSize);
    for (i = 0, p = &buf[0]; i < argc; ++i)
    {
        std::string tmp = py::extract<std::string>(ns[i]);
        std::copy(tmp.begin(), tmp.end(), p);
        p[tmp.size()] = '\0';
        argv[i]       = p;
        p += tmp.size() + 1;
    }
 
    // Also make sure we set argv[argc] = NULL otherwise OpenMPI will also
    // segfault.
    argv[argc] = NULL;
 
#ifdef NEKTAR_USE_MPI
    // In the case we're using MPI, it may already have been initialised. So to
    // handle this, we'll construct our own CommMpi object and pass through to
    // the SessionReader. This will persist indefinitely, or at least until the
    // library is unloaded by Python.
 
    if (!MPICOMM)
    {
        MPICOMM = GetCommFactory().CreateInstance("ParallelMPI", argc, argv);
    }
 
    std::vector<std::string> filenames(argc - 1);
    for (i = 1; i < argc; ++i)
    {
        filenames[i - 1] = std::string(argv[i]);
    }
 
    // Create session reader.
    SessionReaderSharedPtr sr =
        SessionReader::CreateInstance(argc, argv, filenames, MPICOMM);
#else
    // Create session reader.
    SessionReaderSharedPtr sr = SessionReader::CreateInstance(argc, argv);
#endif
 
    // Clean up.
    delete[] argv;
 
    return sr;
}
 
void SessionReader_SetParameterInt(SessionReaderSharedPtr session,
                                   std::string paramName, int paramValue)
{
    session->SetParameter(paramName, paramValue);
}
 
void SessionReader_SetParameterDouble(SessionReaderSharedPtr session,
                                      std::string paramName, double paramValue)
{
    session->SetParameter(paramName, paramValue);
}
 
/**
 * @brief SessionReader exports.
 *
 * Currently wrapped functions:
 *   - SessionReader::CreateInstance for creating objects
 *   - SessionReader::GetSessionName to return the session name
 *   - SessionReader::Finalise to deal with finalising things
 */
 
void export_SessionReader()
{
    py::class_<SessionReader, std::shared_ptr<SessionReader>,
               boost::noncopyable>("SessionReader", py::no_init)
 
        .def("CreateInstance", SessionReader_CreateInstance)
        .staticmethod("CreateInstance")
 
        .def("GetSessionName", &SessionReader::GetSessionName,
             py::return_value_policy<py::copy_const_reference>())
 
        .def("Finalise", &SessionReader::Finalise)
 
        .def("DefinesParameter", &SessionReader::DefinesParameter)
        .def("GetParameter", &SessionReader::GetParameter,
             py::return_value_policy<py::return_by_value>())
 
        .def("SetParameter", SessionReader_SetParameterInt)
        .def("SetParameter", SessionReader_SetParameterDouble)
 
        .def("GetVariable", &SessionReader::GetVariable,
             py::return_value_policy<py::copy_const_reference>())
 
        .def("GetComm", &SessionReader::GetComm)
 
        .def("GetSharedFilesystem", &SessionReader::GetSharedFilesystem);
}