From: Peter Munch <peterrmuench@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:18:02 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add assert to DataOut to force users to use block vectors for non-contiguous indexsets
X-Git-Tag: v9.4.0-rc1~1075^2
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=847250e1c3f3df50b6403303b4cf7344e033e203;p=dealii.git

Add assert to DataOut to force users to use block vectors for non-contiguous indexsets
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diff --git a/include/deal.II/numerics/data_out_dof_data.templates.h b/include/deal.II/numerics/data_out_dof_data.templates.h
index 17cfd07cb9..62cc452ade 100644
--- a/include/deal.II/numerics/data_out_dof_data.templates.h
+++ b/include/deal.II/numerics/data_out_dof_data.templates.h
@@ -866,6 +866,12 @@ namespace internal
                         const VectorType &               src,
                         LinearAlgebra::distributed::BlockVector<Number> &dst)
       {
+        Assert(dof_handler.locally_owned_dofs().is_contiguous(),
+               ExcMessage(
+                 "You are trying to add a non-block vector with non-contiguous "
+                 "locally-owned index sets. This is not possible. Please "
+                 "consider to use an adequate block vector!"));
+
         IndexSet locally_relevant_dofs;
         DoFTools::extract_locally_relevant_dofs(dof_handler,
                                                 locally_relevant_dofs);