Updated minimiser and SD

Author: davidcorteso

fidimag/common/minimiser_base.py

@@ -6,18 +6,11 @@
 import fidimag.common.constant as const
 from fidimag.common.vtk import VTK
 
-from .driver_base import DriverBase
 
-
-class MinimiserBase(MinimiserBase):
+class MinimiserBase(object):
     """
-
-    This class is the driver to minimise a system using a Steepest Descent
-    algorithm
-
-    NOTE: We are inheriting from DriverBase, but it would be better if we
-          create a MinimiserBase class in the future, removing the
-          methods from the Driver class that are not being used at all
+    
+    Base class for minimiser class. No dependency of CVODE
 
     """
 

fidimag/common/steepest_descent.py

@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 from __future__ import division
 import numpy as np
 import fidimag.extensions.common_clib as clib
-import fidimag.extensions.clib as atom_clib
 import fidimag.common.helper as helper
 import fidimag.common.constant as const
-from fidimag.common.vtk import VTK
 
-from .driver_base import DriverBase
+from .minimiser_base import MinimiserBase
 
 
-class SteepestDescent(object):
+class SteepestDescent(MinimiserBase):
     """
 
     This class is the driver to minimise a system using an optimised Steepest
@@ -64,7 +62,11 @@ def __init__(self, mesh, spin,
                  ):
 
         # Define
-        super(SteepestDescent, self).__init__()
+        super(SteepestDescent, self).__init__(mesh, spin,
+                 magnetisation, magnetisation_inv, field, pins,
+                 interactions,
+                 name,
+                 data_saver)
 
         # ---------------------------------------------------------------------
         # Variables defined in this SteepestDescent