Developer’s guide

• Definition of new Xtrack-compatible beam elements
  • Introduction
  • Definition and management of the data structure
  • Definition of the tracking function
  • Data recording in beam elements
  • Lost particles state codes
• Multiplatform programming with xobjects
  • Data management
  • Kernel functions in C
• Code autogeneration
  • vectorize_over block
  • only_for_context directive
  • gpukern directive
  • gpuglmem directive
• Numerical reproducibility
  • Using conda to create a numerically reproducible environment
• Continuous testing of xsuite
  • Setup of the test runner machine (Ubuntu)
  • Setup of the test runner machine (Alma 8)