# PetscFinalized
Determine whether `PetscFinalize()` has been called yet 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsys.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscFinalized(PetscBool *isFinalized)
```



## See Also
 `PetscInitialize()`, `PetscInitializeNoArguments()`, `PetscInitializeFortran()`

## Level
developer

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/objects/pinit.c.html#PetscFinalized">src/sys/objects/pinit.c</A>


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