[mesa-users] show_phase_of_evolution

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Thanks, Bill. 

Willie 

> On Nov 5, 2014, at 15:01, Bill Paxton <paxton at kitp.ucsb.edu> wrote:
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>> On Nov 5, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Robert FARMER wrote:
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>> Seems like something to be called from run_stars_extra to give you an idea of what the stars doing at that point in time?
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> that's reasonable, except it is not okay to call routines in star/private from run_stars_extra.
> so you'd want to look in star/public/star_lib to see if there is a public routine that in turn will call show_phase_of_evolution.
> but alas, there isn't such a routine in star_lib.
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> now one can be an archeologist and look back into ancient versions to see when show_phase_of_evolution became redundant.
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> there are certainly other such pieces of code left around in mesa that were useful once, but not any more.
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> like my attic, it could stand a good cleaning.   
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> -b
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