From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@math.tamu.edu>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 16:07:21 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Remove a default constructor that likely doesn't do very much good.
X-Git-Tag: v8.4.0-rc2~63^2~1
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bff67d49d7e84828f8e86655762d175b8552dfb0;p=dealii.git

Remove a default constructor that likely doesn't do very much good.
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diff --git a/include/deal.II/fe/fe_base.h b/include/deal.II/fe/fe_base.h
index 843fe07ada..5ccbeab06f 100644
--- a/include/deal.II/fe/fe_base.h
+++ b/include/deal.II/fe/fe_base.h
@@ -310,13 +310,6 @@ public:
    */
   BlockIndices block_indices_data;
 
-  /**
-   * Default constructor. Constructs an element with no dofs. Checking
-   * n_dofs_per_cell() is therefore a good way to check if something went
-   * wrong.
-   */
-  FiniteElementData ();
-
   /**
    * Constructor, computing all necessary values from the distribution of dofs
    * to geometrical objects.
diff --git a/source/fe/fe_data.cc b/source/fe/fe_data.cc
index 91525a4daf..b04752ba21 100644
--- a/source/fe/fe_data.cc
+++ b/source/fe/fe_data.cc
@@ -18,28 +18,6 @@
 
 DEAL_II_NAMESPACE_OPEN
 
-template<int dim>
-FiniteElementData<dim>::FiniteElementData ()
-  :
-  dofs_per_vertex(0),
-  dofs_per_line(0),
-  dofs_per_quad(0),
-  dofs_per_hex(0),
-  first_line_index(0),
-  first_quad_index(0),
-  first_hex_index(0),
-  first_face_line_index(0),
-  first_face_quad_index(0),
-  dofs_per_face(0),
-  dofs_per_cell (0),
-  components(0),
-  degree(0),
-  conforming_space(unknown),
-  cached_primitivity(false)
-{}
-
-
-
 template <int dim>
 FiniteElementData<dim>::
 FiniteElementData (const std::vector<unsigned int> &dofs_per_object,