On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 8:52 AM, Barna Becsek <barnabec...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am in a situation where I need to setup test functions for an
> L2projection. Essentially, all I have to access in the end is get_phi() and
> get_JxW().
> Now, I need to call fe->reinit() for every element that I add. Since I do
> not need anything else than get_phi() and get_JxW(), I would like to lean
> the computation as much as possible. I saw that there are a lot of boolean
> variables that control what is executed in FE and FE_map classes, e.g.
> calculate_phi, calculate_dphi, calculate_xyz, calculate_dxyz,… I saw that
> if the user does not set anything then determine_calculations() in reinit()
> will just set everything to true.
> What is the correct way to do lean the computation? Do I call get_phi()
> and get_JxW() before calling reinit()


Yes, this is correct. That's exactly why we do this in the examples, e.g.
https://github.com/libMesh/libmesh/blob/master/examples/introduction/introduction_ex3/introduction_ex3.C#L236

Please let us know if you have any problems.


> (the boolean flags are protected)? How can I make sure that all the second
> derivatives are not calculated in FE’s _fe_map?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Barna
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