From c53c7c8e8195c3da3093bbeb01ed6f6bcc6d46ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Franz=20P=C3=B6schel?= <franz.poeschel@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:05:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use ULONG for particle patches

---
 examples/12_span_write.cpp | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/12_span_write.cpp b/examples/12_span_write.cpp
index e2efcffdaa..201e062ff9 100644
--- a/examples/12_span_write.cpp
+++ b/examples/12_span_write.cpp
@@ -44,9 +44,11 @@ void span_write(std::string const &filename)
         }
         for (auto record : {"numParticlesOffset", "numParticles"})
         {
-            patches[record].resetDataset({Datatype::INT, {1}});
-            *patches[record].storeChunk<int>({0}, {1}).currentBuffer().data() =
-                42;
+            patches[record].resetDataset({Datatype::ULONG, {1}});
+            *patches[record]
+                 .storeChunk<unsigned long>({0}, {1})
+                 .currentBuffer()
+                 .data() = 42;
         }
 
         Record electronPositions = iteration.particles["e"]["position"];