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Add error message when NLopt AUGLAG algorithms are used without local_method #1026

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Use direct type comparison for AUGLAG check instead of string matching
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions lib/OptimizationNLopt/src/OptimizationNLopt.jl
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Expand Up @@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ function __map_optimizer_args!(cache::OptimizationCache, opt::NLopt.Opt;
local_maxtime::Union{Number, Nothing} = nothing,
local_options::Union{NamedTuple, Nothing} = nothing,
kwargs...)

# Check if AUGLAG algorithm requires local_method
if opt.algorithm ∈ (NLopt.LN_AUGLAG, NLopt.LD_AUGLAG, NLopt.AUGLAG) && local_method === nothing
error("NLopt.$(opt.algorithm) requires a local optimization method. " *
"Please specify a local_method, e.g., solve(prob, NLopt.$(opt.algorithm)(); " *
"local_method = NLopt.LN_NELDERMEAD())")
end

if local_method !== nothing
if isa(local_method, NLopt.Opt)
if ndims(local_method) != length(cache.u0)
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions lib/OptimizationNLopt/test/runtests.jl
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Expand Up @@ -149,6 +149,10 @@ using Test, Random
# @test sol.retcode == ReturnCode.Success
@test 10 * sol.objective < l1

# Test that AUGLAG without local_method throws an error
@test_throws ErrorException solve(prob, NLopt.LN_AUGLAG())
@test_throws ErrorException solve(prob, NLopt.LD_AUGLAG())

function con2_c(res, x, p)
res .= [x[1]^2 + x[2]^2 - 1.0, x[2] * sin(x[1]) - x[1] - 2.0]
end
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