source: code/branches/spacerace/src/external/bullet/LinearMath/btGeometryUtil.h @ 8572

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Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Gino van den Bergen / Erwin Coumans  http://continuousphysics.com/Bullet/

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#ifndef BT_GEOMETRY_UTIL_H
#define BT_GEOMETRY_UTIL_H

#include "btVector3.h"
#include "btAlignedObjectArray.h"

///The btGeometryUtil helper class provides a few methods to convert between plane equations and vertices.
class btGeometryUtil
{
        public:
        
        
                static void     getPlaneEquationsFromVertices(btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& vertices, btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& planeEquationsOut );

                static void     getVerticesFromPlaneEquations(const btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& planeEquations , btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& verticesOut );
        
                static bool     isInside(const btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& vertices, const btVector3& planeNormal, btScalar        margin);
                
                static bool     isPointInsidePlanes(const btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& planeEquations, const btVector3& point, btScalar     margin);

                static bool     areVerticesBehindPlane(const btVector3& planeNormal, const btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3>& vertices, btScalar  margin);

};


#endif //BT_GEOMETRY_UTIL_H