vpPlane.h

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 * Description:
 * Plane geometrical structure.
 *
 * Authors:
 * Eric Marchand
 *
 *****************************************************************************/


#ifndef vpPlane_hh
#define vpPlane_hh




#include <visp/vpColVector.h>
#include <visp/vpPoint.h>
#include <visp/vpHomogeneousMatrix.h>


class VISP_EXPORT vpPlane
{

#ifdef VISP_BUILD_DEPRECATED_FUNCTIONS
  // for backward compatibility
 public:
#else
 private:
#endif
  double A,B,C,D ;

public:
  vpPlane() ;
  vpPlane(const vpPlane& P) ;
  vpPlane(const double A, const double B,const  double C,const  double D) ;
  vpPlane(const vpPoint& P, const vpColVector &n) ;
  vpPlane(const vpPoint &P, const vpPoint &Q, const vpPoint &R) ;
  void init(const vpPoint& P, const vpPoint& Q, const vpPoint& R) ;
  void init(const vpColVector& P, const vpColVector &n) ;
  void init(const vpPlane& P) ;

  // SET the parameter
  inline void setA(const double a) {   this->A = a ; }
  inline void setB(const double b) {   this->B = b ; }
  inline void setC(const double c) {   this->C = c ; }
  inline void setD(const double d) {   this->D = d ; }
  inline void setABCD(const double a, const double b,
                      const double c, const double d)
  {
    this->A = a;
    this->B = b;
    this->C = c;
    this->D = d;
  }

  vpPlane& operator =(const vpPlane& f) ;

  // GET information
  double getA() const { return A ; }
  double getB() const { return B ; }
  double getC() const { return C ; }
  double getD() const { return D ; }

  inline vpColVector getABCD() const {
    vpColVector n(4);
    n[0]=A;
    n[1]=B;
    n[2]=C;
    n[3]=D;
    
    return n;
  }
  inline vpColVector abcd() const {
    vpColVector n(4);
    n[0]=A;
    n[1]=B;
    n[2]=C;
    n[3]=D;
    
    return n;
  }

  vpColVector getNormal() const;
  void getNormal(vpColVector &n) const;

  friend VISP_EXPORT std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream& os, vpPlane& p);

  // Operation with  Plane
  void projectionPointOnPlan(const vpPoint& P, vpPoint& Pproj) const ;

  double rayIntersection(const vpPoint &M0,
             const vpPoint &M1,
             vpColVector &H )const ;

  double getIntersection(const vpColVector &M1,vpColVector &H )const ;
  void changeFrame(const vpHomogeneousMatrix &cMo);

} ;



#endif