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Class
    Foam::emptyPointPatchField

Description
    An empty boundary condition for pointField

SourceFiles
    emptyPointPatchField.C

\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

#ifndef emptyPointPatchField_H
#define emptyPointPatchField_H

#include "pointPatchField.H"
#include "emptyPointPatch.H"

// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //

namespace Foam
{

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
                     Class emptyPointPatchField Declaration
\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

template<class Type>
class emptyPointPatchField
:
    public pointPatchField<Type>
{

public:

    //- Runtime type information
    TypeName(emptyPointPatch::typeName_());


    // Constructors

        //- Construct from patch and internal field
        emptyPointPatchField
        (
            const pointPatch&,
            const DimensionedField<Type, pointMesh>&
        );

        //- Construct from patch, internal field and dictionary
        emptyPointPatchField
        (
            const pointPatch&,
            const DimensionedField<Type, pointMesh>&,
            const dictionary&
        );

        //- Construct by mapping given patchField<Type> onto a new patch
        emptyPointPatchField
        (
            const emptyPointPatchField<Type>&,
            const pointPatch&,
            const DimensionedField<Type, pointMesh>&,
            const pointPatchFieldMapper&
        );

        //- Construct and return a clone
        virtual autoPtr<pointPatchField<Type> > clone() const
        {
            return autoPtr<pointPatchField<Type> >
            (
                new emptyPointPatchField<Type>
                (
                    *this
                )
            );
        }

        //- Construct as copy setting internal field reference
        emptyPointPatchField
        (
            const emptyPointPatchField<Type>&,
            const DimensionedField<Type, pointMesh>&
        );

        //- Construct and return a clone setting internal field reference
        virtual autoPtr<pointPatchField<Type> > clone
        (
            const DimensionedField<Type, pointMesh>& iF
        ) const
        {
            return autoPtr<pointPatchField<Type> >
            (
                new emptyPointPatchField<Type>
                (
                    *this,
                    iF
                )
            );
        }

    // Member functions

        //- Constraint handling

            //- Return the constraint type this pointPatchField implements
            virtual const word& constraintType() const
            {
                return type();
            }

};


// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //

} // End namespace Foam

// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //

#ifdef NoRepository
#    include "emptyPointPatchField.C"
#endif

// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //

#endif

// ************************************************************************* //
