* $R^{dim}$, for <code>spacedim@>dim</code> the triangulation is of a
* manifold embedded in a higher dimensional space).
*
+ * There is a specialization of this class for the case where
+ * @p structdim equals zero, i.e., for vertices of a triangulation.
+ *
* @ingroup Accessors
* @author Wolfgang Bangerth and others, 1998, 2000, 2008
*/
/**
- * Specialization of <code>TriaAccessor<structdim, dim, spacedim></code>. This
- * class represent vertices in a triangulation of dimensionality
+ * This class is a specialization of <code>TriaAccessor<structdim, dim, spacedim></code>
+ * for the case that @p structdim is zero. This
+ * class represents vertices in a triangulation of dimensionality
* <code>dim</code> (i.e. 1 for a triangulation of lines, 2 for a
* triangulation of quads, and 3 for a triangulation of hexes) that is
* embedded in a space of dimensionality <code>spacedim</code> (for
* ${\mathbb R}^\text{dim}$, for <code>spacedim@>dim</code> the triangulation
* is of a manifold embedded in a higher dimensional space).
*
+ * There is a further specialization of this class for the case that
+ * @p dim equals one, i.e., for vertices of a one-dimensional triangulation,
+ * since in that case vertices are also faces.
+ *
* @ingroup Accessors
* @author Bruno Turcksin, 2015
*/
/**
- * A class that represents an access to a face in 1d -- i.e. to a point. This
- * is not a full fledged access from which you can build an iterator: for
- * example, you can't iterate from one such point to the next. Point also
- * don't have children, and they don't have neighbors.
+ * This class is a specialization of <code>TriaAccessor<structdim, dim, spacedim></code>
+ * for the case that @p structdim is zero and @p dim is one. This
+ * class represents vertices in a one-dimensional triangulation that is
+ * embedded in a space of dimensionality <code>spacedim</code> (for
+ * <code>spacedim==dim==1</code> the triangulation represents a domain in
+ * ${\mathbb R}^\text{dim}$, for <code>spacedim@>dim==1</code> the triangulation
+ * is of a manifold embedded in a higher dimensional space).
+ *
+ * The current specialization of the TriaAccessor<0,dim,spacedim> class
+ * for vertices of a one-dimensional triangulation exists
+ * since in the @p dim == 1 case vertices are also faces.
*
* @ingroup Accessors
* @author Wolfgang Bangerth, 2010