Daniel Russel wrote: > At this point the ModelData layer of indirection is pointless and just > adds complexity. The optimizers either act on Particles directly (MD, > MonteCarlo), or copy all the desired data out into a temporary array > (the rest). The latter couple be done easily enough by acting directly > on the Particles. > > Other operations, such as statistics, which were originally envisioned > as happening in the table are now done by states of various types. > > I propose we think about destroying it and storing data directly in > the particles. The current situation doubles the amount of memory that > restraints have to touch which can't be good for performance.
Agreed. I can't think of any useful purpose that ModelData serves these days that Particles do not.
Ben