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//! IsTopologyUnit trait used for single units of a topology. E.g. size 1 for paths, size 3 for tri meshes, size 4 for quad meshes

use prelude::*;

/// IsTopologyUnit trait used for single units of a topology. E.g. size 1 for paths, size 3 for tri meshes, size 4 for quad meshes
pub trait IsTopologyUnit {
    /// Should return the number of indices a unit is defined with. (e.g. 3 for a tri mesh)
    fn n_vids() -> usize;
    /// Should return the vertex id of the nth element of this unit. Failure if index out of bounds
    fn get_vid(&self, index: usize) -> Result<VId>;
}