From d40cab8074c66e6d8473123b82116b258da2656e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Arndt <arndtd@ornl.gov>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:07:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Remove CellId::to_cell

---
 doc/news/changes/incompatibilities/20220628Arndt | 3 +++
 include/deal.II/grid/cell_id.h                   | 9 ---------
 source/grid/cell_id.cc                           | 9 ---------
 tests/distributed_grids/refine_periodic_02.cc    | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/news/changes/incompatibilities/20220628Arndt

diff --git a/doc/news/changes/incompatibilities/20220628Arndt b/doc/news/changes/incompatibilities/20220628Arndt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a6abdd7f5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/news/changes/incompatibilities/20220628Arndt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Removed: The deprecated member function CellId::to_cell() has been removed.
+<br>
+(Daniel Arndt, 2022/06/28)
diff --git a/include/deal.II/grid/cell_id.h b/include/deal.II/grid/cell_id.h
index e848901744..a98d9aa6b2 100644
--- a/include/deal.II/grid/cell_id.h
+++ b/include/deal.II/grid/cell_id.h
@@ -146,15 +146,6 @@ public:
   binary_type
   to_binary() const;
 
-  /**
-   * Return a cell_iterator to the cell represented by this CellId.
-   *
-   * @deprecated Use Triangulation::create_cell_iterator() instead.
-   */
-  template <int dim, int spacedim>
-  DEAL_II_DEPRECATED typename Triangulation<dim, spacedim>::cell_iterator
-  to_cell(const Triangulation<dim, spacedim> &tria) const;
-
   /**
    * Compare two CellId objects for equality.
    */
diff --git a/source/grid/cell_id.cc b/source/grid/cell_id.cc
index cd8416f877..79b01a8660 100644
--- a/source/grid/cell_id.cc
+++ b/source/grid/cell_id.cc
@@ -161,15 +161,6 @@ CellId::to_string() const
 }
 
 
-
-template <int dim, int spacedim>
-typename Triangulation<dim, spacedim>::cell_iterator
-CellId::to_cell(const Triangulation<dim, spacedim> &tria) const
-{
-  return tria.create_cell_iterator(*this);
-}
-
-
 // explicit instantiations
 #include "cell_id.inst"
 
diff --git a/tests/distributed_grids/refine_periodic_02.cc b/tests/distributed_grids/refine_periodic_02.cc
index 45f771ad50..646119c123 100644
--- a/tests/distributed_grids/refine_periodic_02.cc
+++ b/tests/distributed_grids/refine_periodic_02.cc
@@ -195,10 +195,10 @@ test()
           << "n_levels: " << tr.n_levels() << std::endl;
 
   for (const auto &id : marked_coarsen)
-    CellId(id).to_cell(tr)->set_coarsen_flag();
+    tr.create_cell_iterator(CellId(id))->set_coarsen_flag();
 
   for (const auto &id : marked_refine)
-    CellId(id).to_cell(tr)->set_refine_flag();
+    tr.create_cell_iterator(CellId(id))->set_refine_flag();
 
   deallog << "execute_coarsening_and_refinement()..." << std::endl;
 
-- 
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