Re: [Libmesh-devel] Simple question

[John P. <pet...@cf...>]

On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Cody Permann <cod...@gm...> wrote:
> I just noticed that FE::get_normals(), get_tangents() and other related
> methods in that class return vectors of "Points".  Any desire to change
> these return types to VectorValue types?

I'd say no, and anyway to be consistent you'd have to also change
get_tangents, get_normals, and get_xyz and probably some other stuff.

The reason for this interface is purely historical.  Point and the FE
interface using it existed before any of Point's templated base
classes even existed.

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John