data/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/zoneGeneration/zoneGenerator/zoneGenerator.H

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Class
    Foam::zoneGenerator

Description
    Abstract base class for all zoneGenerators, providing runtime selection

See also
    Foam::zoneSet
    Foam::zoneGeneratorList

SourceFiles
    zoneGenerator.C

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#ifndef zoneGenerator_H
#define zoneGenerator_H

#include "zoneSet.H"
#include "runTimeSelectionTables.H"

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namespace Foam
{

// Forward declaration of classes
class polyMesh;

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                          Class zoneGenerator Declaration
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class zoneGenerator
{
protected:

    // Protected Data

        //- Name of zone generator
        const word name_;

        //- Dictionary cached for error context
        const dictionary dict_;

        //- Name of the zone (defaults to the name of the generator)
        const word zoneName_;

        //- Reference to the polyMesh
        const polyMesh& mesh_;

        //- Switch to update the zones if the mesh points are moved
        mutable bool moveUpdate_;


public:

    friend class zoneGeneratorList;


    //- Runtime type information
    TypeName("zoneGenerator");


    // Declare run-time constructor selection table

        declareRunTimeSelectionTable
        (
            autoPtr,
            zoneGenerator,
            dictionary,
            (
                const word& name,
                const polyMesh& mesh,
                const dictionary& dict
            ),
            (name, mesh, dict)
        );


    // Constructors

        //- Construct from name, polyMesh and dictionary
        zoneGenerator
        (
            const word& name,
            const polyMesh& mesh,
            const dictionary& dict
        );

        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
        zoneGenerator(const zoneGenerator&) = delete;


    // Selectors

        //- Select constructed from name, mesh and dictionary
        static autoPtr<zoneGenerator> New
        (
            const word& name,
            const polyMesh& mesh,
            const dictionary& dict
        );

        //- Select constructed from name, zoneType, mesh and dictionary
        static autoPtr<zoneGenerator> New
        (
            const word& name,
            const zoneTypes& zoneType,
            const polyMesh& mesh,
            const dictionary& dict
        );

        //- Select constructed from mesh and first valid dictionary
        static autoPtr<zoneGenerator> New
        (
            const polyMesh& mesh,
            const dictionary& dict
        );


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~zoneGenerator();


    // Member Functions

        //- Return the zoneGenerator name
        const word& name() const
        {
            return name_;
        }

        //- Return the zone name
        const word& zoneName() const
        {
            return zoneName_;
        }

        //- Return reference to the polyMesh
        const polyMesh& mesh() const
        {
            return mesh_;
        }

        //- Return the list of selected indices
        static labelList indices(const boolList& selected);

        //- Return true if the zoneGenerator updates any of the zones
        // following mesh point motion
        bool moveUpdate() const
        {
            return moveUpdate_;
        }

        //- Generate and return the zoneSet
        virtual zoneSet generate() const = 0;

        //- Regenerate the zoneSet following mesh point motion
        virtual zoneSet movePoints() const;


    // Member Operators

        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
        void operator=(const zoneGenerator&) = delete;
};


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} // End namespace Foam

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#endif

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