1 // The libMesh Finite Element Library.
2 // Copyright (C) 2002-2020 Benjamin S. Kirk, John W. Peterson, Roy H. Stogner
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4 // This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 // modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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7 // version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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18 
19 #ifndef LIBMESH_MESH_SERIALIZER_H
20 #define LIBMESH_MESH_SERIALIZER_H
21 
22 // Local includes
23 
24 // C++ includes
25 
26 
27 namespace libMesh
28 {
29 // Forward declarations
30 class MeshBase;
31 
32 /**
33  * Temporarily serialize a DistributedMesh for output; a distributed
34  * mesh is allgathered by the MeshSerializer constructor if
35  * need_serial is true, then remote elements are deleted again by the
36  * destructor.
37  *
38  * \author Roy Stogner
39  * \date 2011
40  * \brief Temporarily serializes a DistributedMesh for output.
41  */
42 class MeshSerializer
43 {
44 public:
45   MeshSerializer(MeshBase & mesh, bool need_serial = true, bool serial_only_needed_on_proc_0 = false);
46 
47   ~MeshSerializer();
48 
49 private:
50   MeshBase & _mesh;
51   bool reparallelize;
52 };
53 
54 } // namespace libMesh
55 
56 #endif // LIBMESH_MESH_SERIALIZER_H
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