From 16915ed38b104581007990e359b7bcc7c86749f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tanim Islam Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 22:54:14 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update parameters.rst (#298) * Update parameters.rst Make as explicit as possible that if you run with PGEN, then just comment out the global.parameters block in your YAML spec file. * Update parameters.rst * Update parameters.rst * Update parameters.rst Made changes according to Francesco DiNatale's suggestion. --- docs/source/parameters.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/source/parameters.rst b/docs/source/parameters.rst index 1ded597a7..9c816c149 100644 --- a/docs/source/parameters.rst +++ b/docs/source/parameters.rst @@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ Defining multiple parameters in the parameter block will share a 1:1 mapping. Ma * ... -Maestro does not do any additional operations on parameters such as cross products. If more complex methodologies are required to define parameters then the use of Maestro's :ref:`pgen_section` is recommended. +Maestro does not do any additional operations on parameters such as Cartesian products. If more complex methodologies are required to define parameters then the use of Maestro's :ref:`pgen_section` is recommended. + +.. note + Even when using the pgen functionality from the command line, Maestro will still initially verify that the provided specification is valid as if it planned to use it entirely (without pgen). If you are using the ``global.parameters`` block solely as documentation, we recommend that you comment out the ``global.parameters`` block. This lets the validator ignore it. Defined parameters can be used in steps directly: