[petsc-dev] A PETSc question on scicomp I can't completely answer (behavior of PETScSetxxx)

http://scicomp.stackexchange.com/questions/2303/petscs-xxxsetxxx-methods-own... My understanding is that Set for the most part acts like a pass-by-reference, and my answer reflects that ( http://scicomp.stackexchange.com/a/2311/9) If there's a better answer than that, Jed or Matt should post it or fix mine :) A