Anders Logg wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 06:29:25PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>
>> Anders Logg wrote:
>>> On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 05:52:21PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>> Do we want to insist that Dirichlet bc functions that do not appear 
>>>> inside a form are constructed with a FunctionSpace? DirichletBC is 
>>>> supplied with a FunctionSpace, so if the bc Function does not have a 
>>>> FunctionSpace, we could attach one automatically.
>>>>
>>>> Garth
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>>> I think this is already handled. Look in the Poisson demo. It uses a
>>> Constant to set the BC and it does not have a FunctionSpace attached
>>> to it. The DirichletBC class now uses its own FunctionSpace rather
>>> than the one that the Function has (if any). There is a check (in
>>> DirichletBC::check()) that checks that the FunctionSpace for the
>>> Function is the same as the one in the DirichletBC.
>>>
>> It works for Constant, but not for Functions. I was getting an error 
>> when Function::interpolate is called. Function::interpolate leads to 
>> eval being called, in which case there is a test for the FunctionSpace 
>> which fails. Constant provides its own eval and therefore doesn't have a 
>> problem.
>>
>> For now, I've added a test in DirichletBC for the FunctionSpace. What we 
>> can add is an attach function if there is no FunctionSpace associated.
>>
>> Garth
> 
> In which demo does this show up? Is there a simple way I can comment
> something out to reproduce the error so I understand what goes wrong?
>

Look at /demo/nls/nonlinearpoisson/cpp.

If you change

   DirichletBoundaryCondition g(V, t);

to

   DirichletBoundaryCondition g(t);

it will break down.

Garth


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