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##  geometrical models by sequences of mathematical operations.
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"""ConnectMesh

"""
from __future__ import print_function
_status = 'checked'
_level = 'normal'
_topics = ['mesh']
_techniques = ['connect','color']

from gui.draw import *

import simple

def run():
    clear()
    smoothwire()

    nx = 4
    ny = 3
    nz = 7

    delay(2)

    # A rectangular mesh
    M1 = simple.rectangle(nx,ny).toMesh().setProp(1)
    # Same mesh, rotated and translated
    M2 = M1.rotate(45,0).translate([1.,-1.,nz]).setProp(3)
    draw([M1,M2])

    # Leave out the first and the last two elements
    sel = arange(M1.nelems())[1:-2]
    m1 = M1.select(sel)
    m2 = M2.select(sel)
    clear()
    draw([m1,m2],view=None)

    # Connect both meshes to a hexaeder mesh
    m = m1.connect(m2,nz)
    clear()
    draw(m,color=red,view=None)

if __name__ == 'draw':
    run()
# End
