overwrite duplicate diags

CliMA · Feb 23, 2024 · e014e55 · e014e55
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commit e014e55
Showing 1 changed file with 8 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/src/diagnostics/diagnostic.jl b/src/diagnostics/diagnostic.jl
@@ -152,8 +152,14 @@ function add_diagnostic_variable!(;
     comments = "",
     compute!,
 )
-    haskey(ALL_DIAGNOSTICS, short_name) &&
-        error("diagnostic $short_name already defined")
+    haskey(ALL_DIAGNOSTICS, short_name) && @warn(
+        "overwriting diagnostic `$short_name` entry containing fields\n" *
+        "$(map(
+            fieldname -> "$(getfield(ALL_DIAGNOSTICS[short_name], fieldname))",
+            fieldnames(DiagnosticVariable)[1:(end - 1)],
+        ))"
+    )
+
 
     ALL_DIAGNOSTICS[short_name] = DiagnosticVariable(;
         short_name,