From: Joscha Gedicke <joscha.gedicke@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 17:41:26 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: add comment to new function
X-Git-Tag: v8.5.0-rc1~1212^2~6
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c0f1357c626e7c66684cff2146a782961b839bb8;p=dealii.git

add comment to new function
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diff --git a/include/deal.II/lac/constraint_matrix.h b/include/deal.II/lac/constraint_matrix.h
index 591e706675..b40514fd4c 100644
--- a/include/deal.II/lac/constraint_matrix.h
+++ b/include/deal.II/lac/constraint_matrix.h
@@ -740,6 +740,16 @@ public:
                               VectorType                   &global_vector,
                               const FullMatrix<LocalType>  &local_matrix) const;
 
+  /**
+   * Same as the previous function, except that it uses two (possibly) different
+   * index sets to correctly handle inhomogeneties when the local matrix is
+   * computed from a combination of two neighboring elements, for example for an
+   * edge integral term in dG. Note that in the case that these two elements have
+   * different polynomial degree, the local matrix is rectangular.
+   *
+   * <tt>local_dof_indices_row<tt> is the set of row indices and
+   * <tt>local_dof_indices_col<tt> is the set of column indices of the local matrix.
+   */
   template <typename VectorType, typename LocalType>
   void
   distribute_local_to_global (const Vector<LocalType>      &local_vector,