old_contents: '''
  Created on Sep 4, 2012
  
  @author: dstrauss
  '''
  
  import numpy as np
  
  
  D = {'solverType':'splitField', 'flavor':'TE', 'numRuns':3, 'expt':'spfTest'}
  
  
  def getMyVars(parseNumber, D):
      '''routine to return the parameters to test at the current iteration.'''
  #    rhos, bkgLocal = np.meshgrid(np.logspace(-4,0,20), range(100))
  #    rhos = rhos.flatten()
  #    bkgLocal = bkgLocal.flatten()
  #    
  #    
  #    
  #    D['bkgSig'] = rhos[parseNumber] 
  #    D['bkgNo'] =  bkgLocal[parseNumber] + 100
      D['numProcs'] = 16
      
      if parseNumber == 0:
          D['bkgSig'] = 0.005
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
      elif parseNumber == 1:
          D['bkgSig'] = 0.05
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
      elif parseNumber == 2:
          # D['bkgSig'] = .5
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
                  
      
      return D
new_contents: '''
  Created on Sep 4, 2012
  
  @author: dstrauss
  '''
  
  import numpy as np
  
  
  D = {'solverType':'splitField', 'flavor':'TE', 'numRuns':3, 'expt':'spfTest'}
  
  
  def getMyVars(parseNumber, D):
      '''routine to return the parameters to test at the current iteration.'''
  #    rhos, bkgLocal = np.meshgrid(np.logspace(-4,0,20), range(100))
  #    rhos = rhos.flatten()
  #    bkgLocal = bkgLocal.flatten()
  #    
  #    
  #    
  #    D['bkgSig'] = rhos[parseNumber] 
  #    D['bkgNo'] =  bkgLocal[parseNumber] + 100
      D['numProcs'] = 16
      
      if parseNumber == 0:
          D['bkgSig'] = 0.005
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
      elif parseNumber == 1:
          D['bkgSig'] = 0.0048
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
      elif parseNumber == 2:
          # D['bkgSig'] = .5
          D['bkgNo'] = 100
                  
      
      return D
subject: make them close, but not the same.