cf.AuxiliaryCoordinate.asauxiliary

AuxiliaryCoordinate.asauxiliary(copy=True)

Return the auxiliary coordinate.

Parameters:

copy : bool, optional

If False then the returned auxiliary coordinate is not independent. By default the returned auxiliary coordinate is independent.

Returns:

out : cf.AuxiliaryCoordinate

The auxiliary coordinate.

Examples:

>>> d = c.asauxiliary()     
>>> print d is c
True

>>> d = c.asauxiliary(copy=False)
>>> print d == c
True
>>> print d is c
False