CGII/framework/include/cgv/media/plane.h
2018-05-17 15:50:03 +02:00

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#pragma once
#include <cgv/math/vec.h>
namespace cgv {
namespace media {
/**
* A plane of arbitrary dimension stored as a homogeneous vector that
defines the coefficients of the plane equation.
*/
template <class T>
class plane
{
public:
cgv::math::vec<T> h;
/// construct plane of give dimension allocating a homogenous vector of one dimension mor
plane(int dim = 3)
{
h.resize(dim+1);
}
/// construct from normal vector and distance of plane to origin, which
/// is negated before it is copied to the last component of the stored
/// homogenous vector
plane(const cgv::math::vec<T> &n, const T &distance)
{
h.resize(n.size()+1);
for (unsigned int i=0; i<n.size(); ++i)
h(i) = n(i);
h(n.size()) = -distance;
}
/// return the normal vector
cgv::math::vec<T> get_normal() const
{
cgv::math::vec<T> n;
n.resize(h.size()-1);
for (unsigned int i=0; i<n.size(); ++i)
n(i) = h(i);
return n;
}
/// return the distance of the plane to the origin
T get_distance() const
{
return -h(h.size()-1);
}
};
}
}