-# Combine filters with Criterion structures using of "criteria".
+# Combine several criteria into a filter
# create mesh
from SMESH_mechanic import *
+
# get all the quadrangle faces ...
-criterion1 = smesh.GetCriterion(smesh.FACE, smesh.FT_ElemGeomType, smesh.Geom_QUADRANGLE, smesh.FT_LogicalAND)
-# ... AND do NOT get those from sub_face3
-criterion2 = smesh.GetCriterion(smesh.FACE, smesh.FT_BelongToGeom, sub_face3, smesh.FT_LogicalNOT)
-filter = smesh.CreateFilterManager().CreateFilter()
-filter.SetCriteria([criterion1,criterion2])
-ids = mesh.GetIdsFromFilter(filter)
-
-myGroup = mesh.MakeGroupByIds("Quads_on_cylindrical_faces",smesh.FACE,ids)
+criterion1 = smesh.GetCriterion(SMESH.FACE, SMESH.FT_ElemGeomType, SMESH.Geom_QUADRANGLE, SMESH.FT_LogicalAND)
+# ... but those from sub_face3
+criterion2 = smesh.GetCriterion(SMESH.FACE, SMESH.FT_BelongToGeom, sub_face3, SMESH.FT_LogicalNOT)
+
+quadFilter = smesh.GetFilterFromCriteria([criterion1,criterion2])
+
+# get faces satisfying the criteria
+ids = mesh.GetIdsFromFilter(quadFilter)
+
+# create a group of faces satisfying the criteria
+myGroup = mesh.GroupOnFilter(SMESH.FACE,"Quads_on_cylindrical_faces",quadFilter)
