petsc-3.4.2 2013-07-02

# PetscObjectReference

Indicates to any PetscObject that it is being referenced by another PetscObject. This increases the reference count for that object by one.

### Synopsis

    #include "petscsys.h"
    PetscErrorCode  PetscObjectReference(PetscObject obj)

Logically Collective on PetscObject

### Input Parameter

obj -the PETSc object. This must be cast with (PetscObject), for example, PetscObjectReference((PetscObject)mat);

### See Also

PetscObjectCompose(), PetscObjectDereference()

Level:advanced
Location: src/sys/objects/inherit.c
Index of all Sys routines
Table of Contents for all manual pages
Index of all manual pages

### Examples

src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/ex42.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex12.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex31.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex62.c.html