#region --- License ---
/* Licensed under the MIT/X11 license.
* Copyright (c) 2006-2008 the OpenTK Team.
* This notice may not be removed from any source distribution.
* See license.txt for licensing detailed licensing details.
*
* Contributions by Andy Gill, James Talton and Georg Wächter.
*/
#endregion
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
namespace OpenTK
{
///
/// Contains common mathematical functions and constants.
///
public static class MathHelper
{
#region Fields
///
/// Defines the value of Pi as a .
///
public const float Pi = 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342117067982148086513282306647093844609550582231725359408128481117450284102701938521105559644622948954930382f;
///
/// Defines the value of Pi divided by two as a .
///
public const float PiOver2 = Pi / 2;
///
/// Defines the value of Pi divided by three as a .
///
public const float PiOver3 = Pi / 3;
///
/// Definesthe value of Pi divided by four as a .
///
public const float PiOver4 = Pi / 4;
///
/// Defines the value of Pi divided by six as a .
///
public const float PiOver6 = Pi / 6;
///
/// Defines the value of Pi multiplied by two as a .
///
public const float TwoPi = 2 * Pi;
///
/// Defines the value of Pi multiplied by 3 and divided by two as a .
///
public const float ThreePiOver2 = 3 * Pi / 2;
///
/// Defines the value of E as a .
///
public const float E = 2.71828182845904523536f;
///
/// Defines the base-10 logarithm of E.
///
public const float Log10E = 0.434294482f;
///
/// Defines the base-2 logarithm of E.
///
public const float Log2E = 1.442695041f;
#endregion
#region Public Members
#region NextPowerOfTwo
///
/// Returns the next power of two that is larger than the specified number.
///
/// The specified number.
/// The next power of two.
public static long NextPowerOfTwo(long n)
{
if (n < 0) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("n", "Must be positive.");
return (long)System.Math.Pow(2, System.Math.Ceiling(System.Math.Log((double)n, 2)));
}
///
/// Returns the next power of two that is larger than the specified number.
///
/// The specified number.
/// The next power of two.
public static int NextPowerOfTwo(int n)
{
if (n < 0) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("n", "Must be positive.");
return (int)System.Math.Pow(2, System.Math.Ceiling(System.Math.Log((double)n, 2)));
}
///
/// Returns the next power of two that is larger than the specified number.
///
/// The specified number.
/// The next power of two.
public static float NextPowerOfTwo(float n)
{
if (n < 0) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("n", "Must be positive.");
return (float)System.Math.Pow(2, System.Math.Ceiling(System.Math.Log((double)n, 2)));
}
///
/// Returns the next power of two that is larger than the specified number.
///
/// The specified number.
/// The next power of two.
public static double NextPowerOfTwo(double n)
{
if (n < 0) throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("n", "Must be positive.");
return System.Math.Pow(2, System.Math.Ceiling(System.Math.Log((double)n, 2)));
}
#endregion
#region Factorial
/// Calculates the factorial of a given natural number.
///
/// The number.
/// n!
public static long Factorial(int n)
{
long result = 1;
for (; n > 1; n--)
result *= n;
return result;
}
#endregion
#region BinomialCoefficient
///
/// Calculates the binomial coefficient above .
///
/// The n.
/// The k.
/// n! / (k! * (n - k)!)
public static long BinomialCoefficient(int n, int k)
{
return Factorial(n) / (Factorial(k) * Factorial(n - k));
}
#endregion
#region InverseSqrtFast
///
/// Returns an approximation of the inverse square root of left number.
///
/// A number.
/// An approximation of the inverse square root of the specified number, with an upper error bound of 0.001
///
/// This is an improved implementation of the the method known as Carmack's inverse square root
/// which is found in the Quake III source code. This implementation comes from
/// http://www.codemaestro.com/reviews/review00000105.html. For the history of this method, see
/// http://www.beyond3d.com/content/articles/8/
///
public static float InverseSqrtFast(float x)
{
unsafe
{
float xhalf = 0.5f * x;
int i = *(int*)&x; // Read bits as integer.
i = 0x5f375a86 - (i >> 1); // Make an initial guess for Newton-Raphson approximation
x = *(float*)&i; // Convert bits back to float
x = x * (1.5f - xhalf * x * x); // Perform left single Newton-Raphson step.
return x;
}
}
///
/// Returns an approximation of the inverse square root of left number.
///
/// A number.
/// An approximation of the inverse square root of the specified number, with an upper error bound of 0.001
///
/// This is an improved implementation of the the method known as Carmack's inverse square root
/// which is found in the Quake III source code. This implementation comes from
/// http://www.codemaestro.com/reviews/review00000105.html. For the history of this method, see
/// http://www.beyond3d.com/content/articles/8/
///
public static double InverseSqrtFast(double x)
{
return InverseSqrtFast((float)x);
// TODO: The following code is wrong. Fix it, to improve precision.
#if false
unsafe
{
double xhalf = 0.5f * x;
int i = *(int*)&x; // Read bits as integer.
i = 0x5f375a86 - (i >> 1); // Make an initial guess for Newton-Raphson approximation
x = *(float*)&i; // Convert bits back to float
x = x * (1.5f - xhalf * x * x); // Perform left single Newton-Raphson step.
return x;
}
#endif
}
#endregion
#region DegreesToRadians
///
/// Convert degrees to radians
///
/// An angle in degrees
/// The angle expressed in radians
public static float DegreesToRadians(float degrees)
{
const float degToRad = (float)System.Math.PI / 180.0f;
return degrees * degToRad;
}
///
/// Convert radians to degrees
///
/// An angle in radians
/// The angle expressed in degrees
public static float RadiansToDegrees(float radians)
{
const float radToDeg = 180.0f / (float)System.Math.PI;
return radians * radToDeg;
}
#endregion
#region Swap
///
/// Swaps two double values.
///
/// The first value.
/// The second value.
public static void Swap(ref double a, ref double b)
{
double temp = a;
a = b;
b = temp;
}
///
/// Swaps two float values.
///
/// The first value.
/// The second value.
public static void Swap(ref float a, ref float b)
{
float temp = a;
a = b;
b = temp;
}
#endregion
#endregion
}
}