CGI/exercise4/include/GridTraverser.h

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// chair of the TU Dresden. Do not distribute!
// Copyright (C) CGV TU Dresden - All Rights Reserved

#pragma once

#include <array>
#include <Eigen/Core>

class GridTraverser
{
	//ray origin and direction
	Eigen::Vector3f orig, dir;
	//grid cell extents
	Eigen::Vector3f cellExtents;
	//current cell index
	Eigen::Vector3i current;

	/* you can additional attributes for incremental calculation here */

  public:
	//default constructor
	GridTraverser();

	//constructs a grid traverser for a given ray with origin o, and ray direction d for a grid with cell extents ce
	GridTraverser(const Eigen::Vector3f &o, const Eigen::Vector3f &d, const Eigen::Vector3f ce);

	//accessor of ray origin
	Eigen::Vector3f &Origin();

	//const accessor of ray origin
	const Eigen::Vector3f &Origin() const;

	//accessor of ray direction
	Eigen::Vector3f &Direction();

	//const accessor of ray direction
	const Eigen::Vector3f &Direction() const;

	//set cell extents
	void SetCellExtents(const Eigen::Vector3f &cellExtent);

	//init at origin cell
	void Init();

	//step to next cell along ray direction
	void operator++(int);

	//return current cell index
	Eigen::Vector3i operator*();
};