Re: is TMinuit still a FORTRAN implementation?

From: Valery Fine (fine@mail.cern.ch)
Date: Mon Dec 08 1997 - 09:49:41 MET

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On  7 Dec 97 at 16:15, William J. Deninger wrote:


> Is it possible to have multiple instances of TMinuit, one
> implemented inside the FCN of the other?  I've tried such a beast
> only to see strange behavior while TMinuit is iterating.  My only
> guess is that TMinuit still uses FORTRAN calls which limit TMinuit
> to only one globally shared data heap. Or perhaps there's a bug
> somewhere in my own code??


  Some TMinuit class method do have some static datas inside. I 
suspect it causes the "wrong" behaviour you observed.
 Valery
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