diff --git a/MeshLib/Elements/Element.cpp b/MeshLib/Elements/Element.cpp
index 602e19a801f750f629477d82c61475f03540aa95..bb66f321d648a9e02052c47c51380e2328261fb6 100644
--- a/MeshLib/Elements/Element.cpp
+++ b/MeshLib/Elements/Element.cpp
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@
namespace MeshLib {
-Element::Element(unsigned value, std::size_t id)
- : _nodes(nullptr), _id(id), _content(-1.0), _value(value), _neighbors(nullptr)
-{
-}
-
Element::Element(std::size_t id)
: _nodes(nullptr), _id(id), _content(-1.0), _neighbors(nullptr)
{
@@ -195,8 +190,8 @@ bool Element::isBoundaryElement() const
#ifndef NDEBUG
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, Element const& e)
{
- os << "Element #" << e._id << " value " << e._value << " @ " << &e
- << " with " << e.getNNeighbors() << " neighbours\n";
+ os << "Element #" << e._id << " @ " << &e << " with " << e.getNNeighbors()
+ << " neighbours\n";
unsigned const nnodes = e.getNNodes();
MeshLib::Node* const* const nodes = e.getNodes();
diff --git a/MeshLib/Elements/Element.h b/MeshLib/Elements/Element.h
index 94069fd7eaa674d9a244014ace49c5bc3eb138fd..66642ead389d66f42240560564163aa311da7148 100644
--- a/MeshLib/Elements/Element.h
+++ b/MeshLib/Elements/Element.h
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public:
virtual const Element* getFace(unsigned i) const = 0;
/// Returns the ID of the element.
- virtual std::size_t getID() const { return this->_id; }
+ std::size_t getID() const { return _id; }
/// Get the number of edges for this element.
virtual unsigned getNEdges() const = 0;
@@ -138,16 +138,6 @@ public:
*/
virtual CellType getCellType() const = 0;
- /**
- * Get the value for this element. The value can be used to store a link
- * to external information (for instance an index of a field) like material groups.
- */
- unsigned getValue() const { return _value; }
-
- /**
- * Get the value for this element as a const reference.
- */
- unsigned const& getValueReference() const { return _value; }
/**
* Returns true if the element has zero length/area/volume.
@@ -173,12 +163,6 @@ public:
*/
virtual ElementErrorCode validate() const = 0;
- /**
- * Set the index value for external information.
- * @param value an unsigned value for linking with external information
- */
- void setValue(unsigned value) { _value = value; }
-
/// Returns true if elem is a neighbour of this element and false otherwise.
bool hasNeighbor(Element* elem) const;
@@ -214,26 +198,18 @@ public:
#endif // NDEBUG
protected:
- /// Constructor for a generic mesh element without an array of mesh nodes.
- /// @param value element value
- /// @param id element id
- Element(unsigned value, std::size_t id);
-
/// Constructor for a generic mesh element without an array of mesh nodes.
/// @param id element id
explicit Element(std::size_t id);
/// Sets the element ID.
- virtual void setID(std::size_t id) { this->_id = id; }
+ void setID(std::size_t id) { _id = id; }
Node** _nodes;
std::size_t _id;
/// Content corresponds to length for 1D, area for 2D, and volume for 3D elements
double _content;
- /**
- * this is an index for external additional information like materials
- */
- unsigned _value;
+
Element** _neighbors;
/// Sets the neighbor over the face with \c face_id to the given \c
/// neighbor.
diff --git a/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement-impl.h b/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement-impl.h
index 6667db0c115f927db86beb301d235e293a676974..8221eff8aca55c1f858429dd9c332c7c4268cdbb 100644
--- a/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement-impl.h
+++ b/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement-impl.h
@@ -12,16 +12,6 @@
namespace MeshLib
{
-template <class ELEMENT_RULE>
-TemplateElement<ELEMENT_RULE>::TemplateElement(Node* nodes[n_all_nodes], unsigned value, std::size_t id)
-: Element(value, id)
-{
- this->_nodes = nodes;
- this->_neighbors = new Element*[getNNeighbors()];
- std::fill(this->_neighbors, this->_neighbors + getNNeighbors(), nullptr);
- this->_content = ELEMENT_RULE::computeVolume(this->_nodes);
-}
-
template <class ELEMENT_RULE>
TemplateElement<ELEMENT_RULE>::TemplateElement(Node* nodes[n_all_nodes], std::size_t id)
: Element(id)
@@ -32,17 +22,6 @@ TemplateElement<ELEMENT_RULE>::TemplateElement(Node* nodes[n_all_nodes], std::si
this->_content = ELEMENT_RULE::computeVolume(this->_nodes);
}
-template <class ELEMENT_RULE>
-TemplateElement<ELEMENT_RULE>::TemplateElement(std::array<Node*, n_all_nodes> const& nodes, unsigned value, std::size_t id)
-: Element(value, id)
-{
- this->_nodes = new Node*[n_all_nodes];
- std::copy(nodes.begin(), nodes.end(), this->_nodes);
- this->_neighbors = new Element*[getNNeighbors()];
- std::fill(this->_neighbors, this->_neighbors + getNNeighbors(), nullptr);
- this->_content = ELEMENT_RULE::computeVolume(this->_nodes);
-}
-
template <class ELEMENT_RULE>
TemplateElement<ELEMENT_RULE>::TemplateElement(std::array<Node*, n_all_nodes> const& nodes, std::size_t id)
: Element(id)
diff --git a/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement.h b/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement.h
index bb50401f5da49ac0716dbc06705bea48aaeadeac..fe98fa027fbc4d50cdca02a5077489501afa5866 100644
--- a/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement.h
+++ b/MeshLib/Elements/TemplateElement.h
@@ -41,15 +41,6 @@ public:
/// Constant: The dimension of this element
static const unsigned dimension = ELEMENT_RULE::dimension;
- /**
- * Constructor with an array of mesh nodes.
- *
- * @param nodes an array of pointers of mesh nodes which form this element
- * @param value element value, e.g. material ID
- * @param id element id
- */
- TemplateElement(Node* nodes[n_all_nodes], unsigned value, std::size_t id);
-
/**
* Constructor with an array of mesh nodes.
*
@@ -58,15 +49,6 @@ public:
*/
TemplateElement(Node* nodes[n_all_nodes], std::size_t id = std::numeric_limits<std::size_t>::max());
- /**
- * Constructor with an array of mesh nodes
- *
- * @param nodes an array of pointers of mesh nodes which form this element
- * @param value element value, e.g. material ID
- * @param id element id
- */
- TemplateElement(std::array<Node*, n_all_nodes> const& nodes, unsigned value, std::size_t id);
-
/**
* Constructor with an array of mesh nodes
*
diff --git a/Tests/InSituLib/TestVtkMappedMeshSource.cpp b/Tests/InSituLib/TestVtkMappedMeshSource.cpp
index 129d48afe93a0e4a93a9e71b7955c90ed33f10d1..86a6be26d0b581ec0d11ead2d6af7e00880869e6 100644
--- a/Tests/InSituLib/TestVtkMappedMeshSource.cpp
+++ b/Tests/InSituLib/TestVtkMappedMeshSource.cpp
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ class InSituMesh : public ::testing::Test
std::string const material_ids_name("MaterialIDs");
boost::optional<MeshLib::PropertyVector<int> &> material_id_properties(
mesh->getProperties().createNewPropertyVector<int>(material_ids_name,
- MeshLib::MeshItemType::Node)
+ MeshLib::MeshItemType::Cell)
);
- (*material_id_properties).resize(mesh->getNNodes());
+ (*material_id_properties).resize(mesh->getNElements());
std::iota((*material_id_properties).begin(), (*material_id_properties).end(), 1);
}