RestrictedElement: nest inside MixedElement

finat/ufl/restrictedelement.py

@@ -12,13 +12,31 @@
 # Modified by Matthew Scroggs, 2023
 
 from finat.ufl.finiteelementbase import FiniteElementBase
+from finat.ufl.mixedelement import MixedElement, VectorElement, TensorElement
 from ufl.sobolevspace import L2
 
 valid_restriction_domains = ("interior", "facet", "ridge", "face", "edge", "vertex", "reduced")
 
 
 class RestrictedElement(FiniteElementBase):
     """Represents the restriction of a finite element to a type of cell entity."""
+    def __new__(cls, element, restriction_domain):
+        """
+        Restricted qualifier must be below Mixed/Vector/Tensor so we
+        overload __new__ to return:
+
+        RestrictedElement(MixedElement(elem0, elem1), dom) -> MixedElement(RestrictedElement(elem0, dom), RestrictedElement(elem1, dom))
+
+        and similarly for VectorElement and TensorElement.
+        """
+        if isinstance(element, (VectorElement, TensorElement)):
+            return element.reconstruct(sub_element=RestrictedElement(element.sub_elements[0], restriction_domain))
+
+        elif isinstance(element, MixedElement):
+            return MixedElement([RestrictedElement(e, restriction_domain) for e in element.sub_elements])
+
+        else:  # hopefully no special casing needed
+            return super().__new__(cls)
 
     def __init__(self, element, restriction_domain):
         """Doc."""
@@ -68,9 +86,10 @@ def restriction_domain(self):
         """Return the domain onto which the element is restricted."""
         return self._restriction_domain
 
-    def reconstruct(self, **kwargs):
+    def reconstruct(self, element=None, **kwargs):
         """Doc."""
-        element = self._element.reconstruct(**kwargs)
+        if element is None:
+            element = self._element.reconstruct(**kwargs)
         return RestrictedElement(element, self._restriction_domain)
 
     def __str__(self):

test/finat/test_create_broken_element.py

@@ -41,9 +41,3 @@ def test_create_broken_mixed_element(sub_elements):
     mixed = MixedElement(sub_elements)
     expected = MixedElement([BrokenElement(elem) for elem in sub_elements])
     assert BrokenElement(mixed) == expected
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    import os
-    import sys
-    pytest.main(args=[os.path.abspath(__file__)] + sys.argv[1:])

test/finat/test_create_restricted_element.py

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import pytest
+import ufl
+from finat.ufl import FiniteElement, RestrictedElement, VectorElement, TensorElement, MixedElement
+
+sub_elements = [
+    FiniteElement("CG", ufl.triangle, 1),
+    FiniteElement("BDM", ufl.triangle, 2),
+    FiniteElement("DG", ufl.interval, 2, variant="spectral")
+]
+
+sub_ids = [
+    "CG(1)",
+    "BDM(2)",
+    "DG(2,spectral)"
+]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("sub_element", sub_elements, ids=sub_ids)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("shape", (1, 2, (2, 3)), ids=("1", "2", "(2,3)"))
+def test_create_restricted_vector_or_tensor_element(shape, sub_element):
+    """Check that RestrictedElement returns a nested element
+    for mixed, vector, and tensor elements.
+    """
+    if not isinstance(shape, int):
+        make_element = lambda elem: TensorElement(elem, shape=shape)
+    else:
+        make_element = lambda elem: VectorElement(elem, dim=shape)
+
+    tensor = make_element(sub_element)
+    expected = make_element(RestrictedElement(sub_element, "interior"))
+
+    assert RestrictedElement(tensor, "interior") == expected
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("sub_elements", [sub_elements, sub_elements[-1:]],
+                         ids=(f"nsubs={len(sub_elements)}", "nsubs=1"))
+def test_create_restricted_mixed_element(sub_elements):
+    """Check that RestrictedElement returns a nested element
+    for mixed, vector, and tensor elements.
+    """
+    mixed = MixedElement(sub_elements)
+    expected = MixedElement([elem["facet"] for elem in sub_elements])
+    assert mixed["facet"] == expected