OperatorContext.h

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/*
 * @author Bikash Kanungo
 */
 
#ifndef dftefeOperatorContext_h
#define dftefeOperatorContext_h
 
#include <utils/MemorySpaceType.h>
#include <linearAlgebra/Vector.h>
#include <linearAlgebra/MultiVector.h>
#include <linearAlgebra/BlasLapackTypedef.h>
namespace dftefe
{
  namespace linearAlgebra
  {
    template <typename ValueTypeOperator,
              typename ValueTypeOperand,
              utils::MemorySpace memorySpace>
    class OperatorContext
    {
      //
      // typedefs
      //
    public:
      //
      // alias to define the union of ValueTypeOperator and ValueTypeOperand
      // (e.g., the union of double and complex<double> is complex<double>)
      //
      using ValueTypeUnion =
        blasLapack::scalar_type<ValueTypeOperator, ValueTypeOperand>;
 
    public:
      ~OperatorContext() = default;
 
      /*
       * @brief Function to apply the operator on an input Vector \p x and store
       * the output in \p y. A typical use case is that the operator is a matrix
       * (\f$A$\f) and we want to evaluate \f$y=Ax$\f
       *
       * @param[in] x Input Vector
       * @param[out] y Output Vector that stores the action of the operator
       *  on \p x
       *
       * @note The input Vector \p x can be modified inside the function for
       * performance reasons. If the user needs \p x to be constant
       * (un-modified), we suggest the user to make a copy of \p x
       * prior to calling this function
       *
       */
      // virtual void
      // apply(Vector<ValueTypeOperand, memorySpace> &x,
      //       Vector<ValueTypeUnion, memorySpace> &  y) const = 0;
 
      /*
       * @brief Function to apply the operator on an input Vector \p X and store
       * the output in \p Y. A typical use case is that the operator is a matrix
       * (\f$A$\f) and we want to evaluate \f$Y=AX$\f
       *
       * @param[in] X Input Vector
       * @param[out] Y Output Vector that stores the action of the operator
       *  on \p X
       *
       * @note The input Vector \p X can be modified inside the function for
       * performance reasons. If the user needs \p X to be constant
       * (un-modified), we suggest the user to make a copy of \p X
       * prior to calling this function
       *
       */
      virtual void
      apply(MultiVector<ValueTypeOperand, memorySpace> &X,
            MultiVector<ValueTypeUnion, memorySpace> &  Y) const = 0;
    };
  } // end of namespace linearAlgebra
} // end of namespace dftefe
#endif // dftefeOperatorContext_h