CCPP Framework Meeting Minutes 2020 10 06

Agenda

• open issues for cap_gen.py

Open issues for cap_gen.py

• what needs to be addressed so that NOAA/UFS can transition to cap_gen.py
• optional arguments https://github.com/NCAR/ccpp-framework/issues/305
  • we would prefer to remove optional arguments in Fortran altogether and use the active attribute instead
  • check with Dave if this would work for him
  • DTC should remove optional arguments from current ccpp-physics
  • cap_gen.py has default value functionality that we could use (if variable not provided by host model)

Other business

• need to review https://github.com/NCAR/ccpp-framework/pull/323 again and merge if satisfied