add new function abaqus_read_mesh

src/parse_mesh.jl

@@ -258,3 +258,14 @@ function parse_abaqus(fid::IOStream)
     end
     return model
 end
+
+"""
+    abaqus_read_mesh(fn::String)
+
+Read ABAQUS mesh from file `fn`. Returns a dict with elements, nodes,
+element sets, node sets and other topologically imporant things, but
+not the actual model with boundary conditions, load steps and so on.
+"""
+function abaqus_read_mesh(fn::String)
+    return open(parse_abaqus, fn)
+end

test/test_parse_mesh.jl

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ end
 
 @testset "parse abaqus .inp created using hypermesh" begin
     fn = joinpath(datadir, "hypermesh_model.inp")
-    mesh = open(parse_abaqus, fn)
+    mesh = abaqus_read_mesh(fn)
     @test length(mesh["nodes"]) == 2
 end