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# ISColoringCreate

Generates an `ISColoring` context from lists (provided by each MPI process) of colors for each node.

## Synopsis

    #include "petscis.h"
    PetscErrorCode ISColoringCreate(MPI_Comm comm, PetscInt ncolors, PetscInt n, const ISColoringValue colors[], PetscCopyMode mode, ISColoring *iscoloring)

Collective

## Input Parameters

- comm - communicator for the processors creating the coloring

- ncolors - max color value

- n - number of nodes on this processor

- colors - array containing the colors for this MPI rank, color numbers begin at 0, for each local node

- mode - see `PetscCopyMode` for meaning of this flag.

## Output Parameter

- iscoloring - the resulting coloring data structure

## Options Database Key

- -is_coloring_view - Activates `ISColoringView()`

## Notes

By default sets coloring type to `IS_COLORING_GLOBAL`

## See Also

`ISColoring`, `ISColoringValue`, `MatColoringCreate()`, `ISColoringView()`, `ISColoringDestroy()`, `ISColoringSetType()`

## Level

advanced

## Location

src/vec/is/is/utils/iscoloring.c

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