Update basic_dpf_example.py

doc/source/user_guide/convert.rst

@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ function:
 Or, you can convert code in form of strings for later processing using the
 :func:`convert_apdl_block() <ansys.mapdl.core.convert_apdl_block>` function:
 
-.. code:: pycon
+
+.. code:: python
 
     from ansys.mapdl.core.convert import convert_apdl_block
 

examples/00-mapdl-examples/basic_dpf_example.py

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 
 # If you are working locally, you don't need to perform the following steps
 temp_directory = tempfile.gettempdir()
+
 # Downloading RST file to the current folder
 rst_path = mapdl.download_result(temp_directory)
 
@@ -57,28 +58,20 @@
 # - Available results
 # - Size of the mesh
 # - Number of results
-#
-# Also, note that the first time you create a DPF object, Python
-# automatically attempts to start the server in the background.  If you
-# want to connect to an existing server (either local or remote), use
-# :func:`dpf.connect_to_server <ansys.dpf.core.server.connect_to_server>`.
-# In this case, DPF will attempt to connect to a local server at the port 50052
-# unless another port is specified.
-
-dpf.connect_to_server()
-
 
 ###############################################################################
 # If you are working with a remote server, you might need to upload the ``RST``
 # file before working with it.
-server_file_path = dpf.upload_file_in_tmp_folder(rst_path)
+# Then you can create the :class:`DPF Model <ansys.dpf.core.model.Model>`.
 
+dpf.core.make_tmp_dir_server(dpf.SERVER)
 
-###############################################################################
-# Then you can create the :class:`DPF Model <ansys.dpf.core.model.Model>`.
-#
+if dpf.SERVER.local_server:
+    model = dpf.Model(rst_path)
+else:
+    server_file_path = dpf.upload_file_in_tmp_folder(rst_path)
+    model = dpf.Model(server_file_path)
 
-model = dpf.Model(server_file_path)
 print(model)
 
 ###############################################################################

examples/00-mapdl-examples/composite_dcb.py

@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
 import tempfile
 
 from ansys.dpf import core as dpf
-from ansys.dpf.core import Model
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 import numpy as np
 import pyvista as pv
@@ -313,18 +312,13 @@
 temp_directory = tempfile.gettempdir()
 rst_path = mapdl.download_result(temp_directory)
 
-try:
-    # ONLY IF DPF SERVER DEPLOYED WITH gRPC COMMUNICATION
-    # Upload file to DPF server
-    dpf.connect_to_server()
-    server_file_path = dpf.upload_file_in_tmp_folder(rst_path)
-    data_src = dpf.DataSources(server_file_path)
-except:
-    # Using DPF locally
-    data_src = dpf.DataSources(rst_path)
+dpf.core.make_tmp_dir_server(dpf.SERVER)
 
-# Generate the DPF model
-model = Model(data_src)
+if dpf.SERVER.local_server:
+    model = dpf.Model(rst_path)
+else:
+    server_file_path = dpf.upload_file_in_tmp_folder(rst_path)
+    model = dpf.Model(server_file_path)
 
 # Get the mesh of the whole model
 meshed_region = model.metadata.meshed_region
@@ -348,6 +342,7 @@
 nmisc_index = 70
 
 # Generate the damage result operator
+data_src = dpf.DataSources(server_file_path)
 dam_op = dpf.operators.result.nmisc(data_sources=data_src, item_index=70)
 
 # Generate the displacement operator