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+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
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+ \\ / A nd | Copyright (C) 2020 OpenFOAM Foundation
+ \\/ M anipulation |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+ This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
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+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "setWriteIntervalFunctionObject.H"
+#include "addToRunTimeSelectionTable.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+namespace functionObjects
+{
+ defineTypeNameAndDebug(setWriteIntervalFunctionObject, 0);
+
+ addToRunTimeSelectionTable
+ (
+ functionObject,
+ setWriteIntervalFunctionObject,
+ dictionary
+ );
+}
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+Foam::functionObjects::setWriteIntervalFunctionObject::
+setWriteIntervalFunctionObject
+(
+ const word& name,
+ const Time& runTime,
+ const dictionary& dict
+)
+:
+ functionObject(name),
+ time_(runTime)
+{
+ read(dict);
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Destructor * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+Foam::functionObjects::setWriteIntervalFunctionObject::
+~setWriteIntervalFunctionObject()
+{}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+bool Foam::functionObjects::setWriteIntervalFunctionObject::read
+(
+ const dictionary& dict
+)
+{
+ writeIntervalPtr_ = Function1::New("writeInterval", dict);
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+
+bool Foam::functionObjects::setWriteIntervalFunctionObject::execute()
+{
+ const_cast