petsc-3.7.3 2016-07-24
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# DMRegister

Adds a new DM component implementation

### Synopsis

    #include "petscdm.h"
    #include "petscdmlabel.h"
    PetscErrorCode  DMRegister(const char sname[],PetscErrorCode (*function)(DM))

Not Collective

### Input Parameters

| name | - The name of a new user-defined creation routine
| create_func | - The creation routine itself

### Notes

DMRegister() may be called multiple times to add several user-defined DMs

### Sample usage

        DMRegister("my_da", MyDMCreate);

Then, your DM type can be chosen with the procedural interface via

        DMCreate(MPI_Comm, DM *);
        DMSetType(DM,"my_da");

or at runtime via the option

        -da_type my_da

### Keywords

DM, register

### See Also

DMRegisterAll(), DMRegisterDestroy()

Level:advanced
Location: src/dm/interface/dm.c
Index of all DM routines
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