dft_tools/triqs/gfs/gf.hpp

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#ifndef TRIQS_GF_GFBASECLASS_H
#define TRIQS_GF_GFBASECLASS_H
#include <triqs/utility/first_include.hpp>
#include <triqs/utility/std_vector_expr_template.hpp>
#include <triqs/utility/factory.hpp>
#include <triqs/utility/tuple_tools.hpp>
#include <triqs/arrays/h5.hpp>
#include <vector>
#include "./tools.hpp"
#include "./data_proxies.hpp"

namespace triqs { namespace gfs {
 using utility::factory;
 using arrays::make_shape;

 // GENERALISE matrxi TO DEFAULT
 template<typename Variable, typename Opt=void> struct gf_mesh;
 template<typename Variable, typename Target=matrix_valued, typename Opt=void> class gf;         // the regular type
 template<typename Variable, typename Target=matrix_valued, typename Opt=void> class gf_view;    // the view type

 // various implementation traits
 namespace gfs_implementation { // never use using of this... 

  // evaluator regroup functions to evaluate the function. Cf descriptors
  template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct evaluator{ static constexpr int arity = 0;};

  // closest_point mechanism
  template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct get_closest_point;

  // singularity 
  template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct singularity { typedef nothing type;};

  // symmetry 
  template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct symmetry { typedef nothing type;};

  // factories regroup all factories (constructors..) for all types of gf.
  template <typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct factories;

  // data_proxy contains function to manipulate the data array, but no data itself.
  // this is used to specialize this part of the code to array of dim 3 (matrix gf), dim 1 (scalar gf) and vector (e.g. block gf, ...)
  template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, typename Enable = void> struct data_proxy;

  // This trait contains functions to read/write in hdf5 files. Can be specialized for some descriptor (Cf block)
  template <typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct h5_name; // value is a const char *

  template<typename Variable, typename Opt> struct h5_name<Variable,scalar_valued,Opt>      { static std::string invoke(){ return h5_name<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt>::invoke() + "_s";}};
  
  template <typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct h5_ops { 
   template<typename DataType, typename GF> static void write(h5::group g, std::string const & s, DataType const & data, GF const &) { h5_write(g,"data",data); }
   template<typename DataType, typename GF> static void read (h5::group g, std::string const & s, DataType & data, GF const &) { h5_read(g,"data",data);}
  };

 } // gfs_implementation

 // make_gf and make_gf_view forward any args to them
 template <typename Variable, typename Target=matrix_valued, typename Opt=void, typename ... U> 
  gf<Variable,Target,Opt> make_gf(gf_mesh<Variable,Opt> m, U && ... x) 
  { return gfs_implementation::factories<Variable,Target,Opt>::make_gf(std::move(m),std::forward<U>(x)...);}

 template <typename Variable, typename Target=matrix_valued, typename Opt=void, typename ... U> 
  gf<Variable,Target,Opt> make_gf(U && ... x) { return gfs_implementation::factories<Variable,Target,Opt>::make_gf(std::forward<U>(x)...);}

 template <typename Variable, typename Target=matrix_valued, typename Opt=void, typename ... U> 
  gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt> make_gf_view(U && ... x) { return gfs_implementation::factories<Variable,Target,Opt>::make_gf_view(std::forward<U>(x)...);}

 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> struct gf_desc{};
 template<typename Descriptor> struct gf_tag{};

 // The trait that "marks" the Green function
 TRIQS_DEFINE_CONCEPT_AND_ASSOCIATED_TRAIT(ImmutableGreenFunction);

 // ---------------------- implementation --------------------------------

 /// A common implementation class for gf and gf_view. They will only redefine contructor and = ...
 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, bool IsView> class gf_impl : 
  TRIQS_CONCEPT_TAG_NAME(ImmutableGreenFunction), gf_tag<gf_desc<Variable,Target,Opt>> {
   public :

    // Pattern : ValueView
    typedef gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt> view_type;
    typedef gf<Variable,Target,Opt>      regular_type;

    typedef gf_desc<Variable,Target,Opt>    descriptor_t;

    typedef Variable variable_t;
    typedef Opt option_t;

    typedef gf_mesh<Variable,Opt>                                                               mesh_t;
    typedef typename mesh_t::domain_t                                                           domain_t;
    typedef typename mesh_t::mesh_point_t                                                       mesh_point_t;
    typedef typename mesh_t::index_t                                                            mesh_index_t;
    typedef typename gfs_implementation::symmetry<Variable,Target,Opt>::type                     symmetry_t;
    typedef gfs_implementation::evaluator<Variable,Target,Opt>                                   evaluator_t;

    typedef gfs_implementation::data_proxy<Variable,Target,Opt>                                  data_proxy_t;
    typedef typename data_proxy_t::storage_t                                                    data_regular_t;
    typedef typename data_proxy_t::storage_view_t                                               data_view_t;
    typedef typename std::conditional<IsView, data_view_t, data_regular_t>::type               data_t;

    typedef typename gfs_implementation::singularity<Variable,Target,Opt>::type                  singularity_non_view_t;
    typedef typename view_type_if_exists_else_type<singularity_non_view_t>::type                singularity_view_t;
    typedef typename std::conditional<IsView, singularity_view_t, singularity_non_view_t>::type singularity_t;

    mesh_t const &        mesh()          const { return _mesh;}
    domain_t const &      domain()        const { return _mesh.domain();}
    data_t &              data()                { return _data;}
    data_t const &        data()          const { return _data;}
    singularity_t &       singularity()         { return _singularity;}
    singularity_t const & singularity()   const { return _singularity;}
    symmetry_t const &    symmetry()      const { return _symmetry;}
    evaluator_t const &   get_evaluator() const { return _evaluator;}

   protected:
    mesh_t        _mesh;
    data_t        _data;
    singularity_t _singularity;
    symmetry_t    _symmetry;
    evaluator_t   _evaluator;
    data_proxy_t  _data_proxy;

    // --------------------------------Constructors -----------------------------------------------
    // all protected but one, this is an implementation class, see gf/gf_view later for public one
    gf_impl() {} // all arrays of zero size (empty)

   public : //everyone can make a copy (for clef lib in particular, this one needs to be public)

    gf_impl(gf_impl const & x) : _mesh(x.mesh()), _data(factory<data_t>(x.data())),
    _singularity(factory<singularity_t>(x.singularity())), _symmetry(x.symmetry()), _evaluator(x._evaluator){}

    gf_impl(gf_impl &&) = default;

   protected:

    gf_impl(gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,!IsView> const & x): _mesh(x.mesh()), _data(factory<data_t>(x.data())),
    _singularity(factory<singularity_t>(x.singularity())), _symmetry(x.symmetry()), _evaluator(x.get_evaluator()){}

    template<typename M, typename D, typename S, typename SY, typename EV> 
     gf_impl(M && m, D && dat, S && sing, SY && sy, EV && ev) : 
      _mesh(std::forward<M>(m)), _data(std::forward<D>(dat)), _singularity(std::forward<S>(sing)),_symmetry(std::forward<SY>(sy)), _evaluator(std::forward<EV>(ev)){}

    void operator = (gf_impl const & rhs) = delete; // done in derived class.

    void swap_impl (gf_impl & b) noexcept {
     using std::swap;
     swap(this->_mesh, b._mesh); swap(this->_data, b._data); swap (this->_singularity,b._singularity); swap(this->_symmetry,b._symmetry); swap(this->_evaluator,b._evaluator);
    }

   public:
    // ------------- All the call operators -----------------------------

    // First, a simple () returns a view, like for an array...
    view_type operator()() const { return *this;}

    /// Calls are (perfectly) forwarded to the evaluator::operator(), except mesh_point_t and when
    /// there is at least one lazy argument ...
    template<typename Arg0, typename... Args >    // match any argument list, picking out the first type : () is not permitted
     typename std::add_const<
     typename boost::lazy_disable_if<  // disable the template if one the following conditions it true
     boost::mpl::or_< // starting condition [OR]
     clef::is_any_lazy<Arg0, Args...>                          // One of Args is a lazy expression
      , boost::mpl::bool_<(sizeof...(Args)!= evaluator_t::arity -1 ) && (evaluator_t::arity !=-1)> // if -1 : no check
      >,                                                       // end of OR
     std::result_of<evaluator_t(gf_impl*,Arg0, Args...)> // what is the result type of call
      >::type     // end of lazy_disable_if
      >::type // end of add_Const
      operator() (Arg0&& arg0, Args&&... args) const { return _evaluator(this,std::forward<Arg0>( arg0), std::forward<Args>(args)...); }

    // Interaction with the CLEF library : calling the gf with any clef expression as argument build a new clef expression
    //template<typename Arg0, typename ...Args>
    // auto operator()(Arg0 arg0, Args... args) const DECL_AND_RETURN( clef::make_expr_call(view_type(*this),arg0, args...));
 
    //template<typename Arg0, typename ...Args>
    // auto operator()(Arg0 arg0, Args... args) DECL_AND_RETURN( clef::make_expr_call(view_type(*this),arg0, args...));

    template<typename Arg0, typename ...Args>
     typename clef::_result_of::make_expr_call<view_type,Arg0, Args...>::type
     operator()(Arg0 arg0, Args... args) const {
      return clef::make_expr_call(view_type(*this),arg0, args...);
     }

    /*
    // on mesh component for composite meshes
    // enable iif the first arg is a mesh_point_t for the first component of the mesh_t
    template<typename Arg0, typename ... Args, bool MeshIsComposite = std::is_base_of<tag::composite, mesh_t>::value >
    typename std::enable_if< MeshIsComposite && std::is_base_of< tag::mesh_point, Arg0>::value,  r_type>::type
    operator() (Arg0 const & arg0, Args const & ... args)
    { return _data_proxy(_data, _mesh.mesh_pt_components_to_linear(arg0, args...));}

    template<typename Arg0, typename ... Args, bool MeshIsComposite = std::is_base_of<tag::composite, mesh_t>::value >
    typename std::enable_if< MeshIsComposite && std::is_base_of< tag::mesh_point, Arg0>::value,  cr_type>::type
    operator() (Arg0 const & arg0, Args const & ... args) const
    { return _data_proxy(_data, _mesh.mesh_pt_components_to_linear(arg0, args...));}
    */

    //// [] and access to the grid point
    typedef typename std::result_of<data_proxy_t(data_t       &,size_t)>::type r_type;
    typedef typename std::result_of<data_proxy_t(data_t const &,size_t)>::type cr_type;

    r_type  operator[] (mesh_index_t const & arg)       { return _data_proxy(_data,_mesh.index_to_linear(arg));}
    cr_type operator[] (mesh_index_t const & arg) const { return _data_proxy(_data,_mesh.index_to_linear(arg));}

    r_type  operator[] (mesh_point_t const & x)       { return _data_proxy(_data, x.linear_index());}
    cr_type operator[] (mesh_point_t const & x) const { return _data_proxy(_data, x.linear_index());}

    template<typename ... U>
     r_type  operator[] (closest_pt_wrap<U...> const & p)       { return _data_proxy(_data, _mesh.index_to_linear( gfs_implementation::get_closest_point<Variable,Target,Opt>::invoke(this,p)));}
    template<typename ... U>
     cr_type operator[] (closest_pt_wrap<U...> const & p) const { return _data_proxy(_data, _mesh.index_to_linear( gfs_implementation::get_closest_point<Variable,Target,Opt>::invoke(this,p)));}

    // Interaction with the CLEF library : calling the gf with any clef expression as argument build a new clef expression
    /* template<typename Arg>
       typename boost::lazy_enable_if<    // enable the template if
       clef::is_any_lazy<Arg>,  // One of Args is a lazy expression
       clef::_result_of::make_expr_subscript<view_type,Arg>
       >::type     // end of lazy_enable_if
       operator[](Arg && arg) const { return clef::make_expr_subscript(view_type(*this),std::forward<Arg>(arg));}
       */

    /*template<typename Arg>
    //auto operator[](Arg && arg) const DECL_AND_RETURN(clef::make_expr_subscript((*this)(),std::forward<Arg>(arg)));
    auto operator[](Arg && arg) const DECL_AND_RETURN(clef::make_expr_subscript(view_type(*this),std::forward<Arg>(arg)));

    template<typename Arg>
    //auto operator[](Arg && arg) DECL_AND_RETURN(clef::make_expr_subscript((*this)(),std::forward<Arg>(arg)));
    auto operator[](Arg && arg) DECL_AND_RETURN(clef::make_expr_subscript(view_type(*this),std::forward<Arg>(arg)));
    */ 

    template<typename Arg>
     typename clef::_result_of::make_expr_subscript<view_type,Arg>::type
      operator[](Arg && arg) const { return clef::make_expr_subscript(view_type(*this),std::forward<Arg>(arg));}

    /// A direct access to the grid point
 
    template<typename... Args>
     r_type on_mesh (Args&&... args) { return _data_proxy(_data,_mesh.index_to_linear(mesh_index_t(std::forward<Args>(args)...)));}

    /// A direct access to the grid point (const version)
    template<typename... Args>
     cr_type on_mesh (Args&&... args) const { return _data_proxy(_data,_mesh.index_to_linear(mesh_index_t(std::forward<Args>(args)...)));}

   private:
    struct _on_mesh_wrapper_const {
     gf_impl const & f; _on_mesh_wrapper_const (gf_impl const & _f) : f(_f) {}
     template <typename... Args> cr_type operator ()(Args && ... args) const { return f.on_mesh(std::forward<Args>(args)...);}
    };
    struct _on_mesh_wrapper {
     gf_impl & f; _on_mesh_wrapper (gf_impl & _f) : f(_f) {}
     template <typename... Args> r_type  operator ()(Args && ... args) const { return f.on_mesh(std::forward<Args>(args)...);}
    };
    _on_mesh_wrapper_const friend on_mesh(gf_impl const & f) { return f;}
    _on_mesh_wrapper friend on_mesh(gf_impl & f) { return f;}
   public:

    //----------------------------- HDF5 -----------------------------

    friend std::string get_triqs_hdf5_data_scheme(gf_impl const & g) { return "Gf" + gfs_implementation::h5_name<Variable,Target,Opt>::invoke();}

    /// Write into HDF5
    friend void h5_write (h5::group fg, std::string subgroup_name, gf_impl const & g) {
     auto gr =  fg.create_group(subgroup_name);
     gr.write_triqs_hdf5_data_scheme(g); 
     gfs_implementation::h5_ops<Variable,Target,Opt>::write(gr, "data", g._data, g);//can be specialized for some descriptors (E.g. blocks)
     h5_write(gr,"singularity",g._singularity);
     h5_write(gr,"mesh",g._mesh);
     h5_write(gr,"symmetry",g._symmetry);
    }

    /// Read from HDF5
    friend void h5_read (h5::group fg, std::string subgroup_name, gf_impl & g) {
     auto gr = fg.open_group(subgroup_name);
     // Check the attribute or throw
     auto tag_file = gr.read_triqs_hdf5_data_scheme();
     auto tag_expected= get_triqs_hdf5_data_scheme(g);
     if (tag_file != tag_expected) 
      TRIQS_RUNTIME_ERROR<< "h5_read : mismatch of the tag TRIQS_HDF5_data_scheme tag in the h5 group : found "<<tag_file << " while I expected "<< tag_expected; 
     gfs_implementation::h5_ops<Variable,Target,Opt>::read(gr, "data", g._data, g);//can be specialized for some descriptors (E.g. blocks)
     h5_read(gr,"singularity",g._singularity);
     h5_read(gr,"mesh",g._mesh);
     h5_read(gr,"symmetry",g._symmetry);
    }

    //-----------------------------  BOOST Serialization -----------------------------
    friend class boost::serialization::access;
    template<class Archive>
     void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version) {
      ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("data",_data);
      ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("singularity",_singularity);
      ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("mesh",_mesh);
      ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("symmetry",_symmetry);
     }

    /// print
    friend std::ostream & operator << (std::ostream & out, gf_impl const & x) { return out<<(IsView ? "gf_view": "gf");}
    friend std::ostream & triqs_nvl_formal_print(std::ostream & out, gf_impl const & x) { return out<<(IsView ? "gf_view": "gf");}
  };

 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///The regular class of GF
 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> class gf : public gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,false> {
  typedef gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,false> B;
  public :

  gf():B() {}
  gf(gf const & g): B(g){}
  gf(gf && g) noexcept : B(std::move(g)){}
  gf(gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt> const & g): B(g){}
  template<typename GfType> gf(GfType const & x): B() { *this = x;}

  template<typename DataViewType> // anything from which the factory can make the data ...
   gf(typename B::mesh_t const & m,
     DataViewType && dat,
     typename B::singularity_view_t const & si,
     typename B::symmetry_t const & s ,
     typename B::evaluator_t const & eval = typename B::evaluator_t ()
     ) :
    B(m,factory<typename B::data_t>(std::forward<DataViewType>(dat)),si,s,eval) {}

  friend void swap (gf & a, gf & b) noexcept { a.swap_impl (b);}

  gf & operator = (gf const & rhs) { *this = gf(rhs); return *this;} // use move =
  gf & operator = (gf & rhs) { *this = gf(rhs); return *this;} // use move =
  gf & operator = (gf && rhs) noexcept { swap(*this, rhs); return *this;}

  template<typename RHS> void operator = (RHS && rhs) {
   this->_mesh = rhs.mesh();
   B::data_proxy_t::assign_with_resize(this->data(), std::forward<RHS>(rhs).data()); // looks strange for &&
   this->_singularity = rhs.singularity();
   // to be implemented : there is none in the gf_expr in particular....
   //this->_symmetry = rhs.symmetry(); 
  }
 };

 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///The View class of GF
 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt> class gf_view : public gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,true> {
  typedef gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,true> B;
  public :
  gf_view(gf_view const & g): B(g){}
  gf_view(gf_view && g) noexcept : B(std::move(g)){}

  template<bool V> gf_view(gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,V> const & g): B(g){}

  template<typename D>
   gf_view (typename B::mesh_t const & m,
     D const & dat,typename B::singularity_view_t const & t,typename B::symmetry_t const & s,
     typename B::evaluator_t const &e = typename B::evaluator_t ()  ) :
    B(m,factory<typename B::data_t>(dat),t,s,e) {}

  friend void swap (gf_view & a, gf_view & b) noexcept { a.swap_impl (b);}

  void rebind (gf_view const &X) noexcept {
   this->_mesh = X._mesh; this->_symmetry = X._symmetry; 
   this->_data_proxy.rebind(this->_data,X); 
   this->_singularity.rebind(X._singularity);
  }

  gf_view & operator = (gf_view const & rhs)  { triqs_gf_view_assign_delegation(*this,rhs); return *this;}

  template<typename RHS> gf_view & operator = (RHS const & rhs) { triqs_gf_view_assign_delegation(*this,rhs); return *this;}

  // Interaction with the CLEF library : auto assignment of the gf (gf(om_) << expression fills the functions by evaluation of expression)
  template<typename RHS> friend void triqs_clef_auto_assign (gf_view g, RHS rhs) {
   // access to the data . Beware, we view it as a *matrix* NOT an array... (crucial for assignment to scalars !)
   g.triqs_clef_auto_assign_impl(rhs, typename std::is_base_of<tag::composite,typename B::mesh_t>::type());
   assign_from_expression(g.singularity(),rhs);
   // if f is an expression, replace the placeholder with a simple tail. If f is a function callable on freq_infty,
   // it uses the fact that tail_non_view_t can be casted into freq_infty
  }

  // enable the writing g[om_] << .... also 
  template<typename RHS> friend void triqs_clef_auto_assign_subscript (gf_view g, RHS rhs) { triqs_clef_auto_assign(g,rhs);}

  private:
  template<typename RHS> void triqs_clef_auto_assign_impl (RHS const & rhs, std::integral_constant<bool,false>) {
   for (auto const & w: this->mesh()) (*this)[w] = rhs(w);
   //for (auto const & w: this->mesh()) (*this)[w] = rhs(typename B::mesh_t::mesh_point_t::cast_t(w));
  }
  template<typename RHS> void triqs_clef_auto_assign_impl (RHS const & rhs, std::integral_constant<bool,true>) {
   for (auto const & w: this->mesh()) (*this)[w] = triqs::tuple::apply(rhs,w.components_tuple());
   //for (auto w: this->mesh()) triqs::tuple::apply(*this,w.components_tuple()) = triqs::tuple::apply(rhs,w.components_tuple());
  }

 }; // class gf_view

 // delegate = so that I can overload it for specific RHS...
 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, typename RHS>
  DISABLE_IF(arrays::is_scalar<RHS>) triqs_gf_view_assign_delegation( gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt> g, RHS const & rhs) {
   if (!(g.mesh()  == rhs.mesh()))  TRIQS_RUNTIME_ERROR<<"Gf Assignment in View : incompatible mesh";
   gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt>::data_proxy_t::assign_no_resize(g.data(),rhs.data()); 
   g.singularity() = rhs.singularity();
  }

 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, typename T>
  ENABLE_IF(arrays::is_scalar<T>) triqs_gf_view_assign_delegation( gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt> g, T const & x) {
   gf_view<Variable,Target,Opt>::data_proxy_t::assign_to_scalar(g.data(), x); 
   g.singularity() = x;
  }

 // tool for lazy transformation
 template<typename Tag, typename D, typename Target = matrix_valued> struct gf_keeper{ gf_view<D,Target> g; gf_keeper (gf_view<D,Target> const & g_) : g(g_) {} };

 // ---------------------------------- slicing ------------------------------------

 //slice
 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, bool V, typename... Args>
  gf_view<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt> slice_target (gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,V> const & g, Args... args) {
   static_assert(std::is_same<Target,matrix_valued>::value, "slice_target only for matrix_valued GF's");
   using arrays::range;
   //auto sg=slice_target (g.singularity(),range(args,args+1)...);
   return gf_view<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt>(g.mesh(), g.data()(range(), args... ),  slice_target (g.singularity(),args...) , g.symmetry());
  }

 template<typename Variable, typename Target, typename Opt, bool V, typename... Args>
  gf_view<Variable,scalar_valued,Opt> slice_target_to_scalar (gf_impl<Variable,Target,Opt,V> const & g, Args... args) {
   static_assert(std::is_same<Target,matrix_valued>::value, "slice_target only for matrix_valued GF's");
   using arrays::range;
   auto sg=slice_target (g.singularity(),range(args,args+1)...);
   return gf_view<Variable,scalar_valued,Opt>(g.mesh(), g.data()(range(), args... ), sg, g.symmetry());
  }

 // a scalar_valued gf can be viewed as a 1x1 matrix
 template<typename Variable, typename Opt, bool V, typename... Args>
  gf_view<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt> reinterpret_scalar_valued_gf_as_matrix_valued (gf_impl<Variable,scalar_valued,Opt,V> const & g) {
   typedef arrays::array_view<typename gfs_implementation::data_proxy<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt>::storage_t::value_type,3> a_t;
   auto a = a_t {typename a_t::indexmap_type (arrays::mini_vector<size_t,3>(g.data().shape()[0],1,1)), g.data().storage()};
   return gf_view<Variable,matrix_valued,Opt>(g.mesh(), a, g.singularity(), g.symmetry());
  }

 /*
    template<typename Variable1,typename Variable2, typename Target, typename Opt, bool V, typename... Args>
    gf_view<Variable2,Target,Opt> slice_mesh (gf_impl<Variable1,Target,Opt,V> const & g, Args... args) {
    return gf_view<Variable2,Target,Opt>(g.mesh().slice(args...), g.data()(g.mesh().slice_get_range(args...),arrays::ellipsis()), g.singularity(), g.symmetry());
    }*/

}}

#include "./gf_expr.hpp"
#endif