Miscellaneous Tools
[Tools and Utilities]

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Detailed Description

This group describes several useful tools for development, debugging and testing.

Classes
class	ArgParser
	Command line arguments parser. More...
class	Color
class	Palette
	Map ints to different Colors. More...
class	Point< T >
	A simple two dimensional vector (plainvector) implementation. More...
class	BoundingBox< T >
	A class to calculate or store the bounding box of plainvectors. More...
class	XMap< M >
class	ConstXMap< M >
	Constant (read only) version of XMap. More...
class	YMap< M >
class	ConstYMap< M >
	Constant (read only) version of YMap. More...
class	NormSquareMap< M >
class	Polynomial< T >
	Simple polinomial class. More...
class	Random
	Mersenne Twister random number generator. More...
class	Tolerance< T >
	A class to provide a basic way to handle the comparison of numbers that are obtained as a result of a probably inexact computation. More...
class	Tolerance< float >
	Float specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< double >
	Double specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< long double >
	Long double specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< int >
	Integer specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< unsigned int >
	Unsigned integer specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< long int >
	Long integer specialization of Tolerance. More...
class	Tolerance< unsigned long int >
	Unsigned long integer specialization of Tolerance. More...
Modules
	Time measuring and Counting
	Simple tools for measuring the performance of algorithms.
Files
file	arg_parser.h
	A tools to parse command line arguments.
file	color.h
	Tools to manage RGB colors.
file	dim2.h
	A simple two dimensional vector and a bounding box implementation.
file	dist_log.h
	Measure a Distribution.
file	math.h
	Some extensions to the standard cmath library.
file	polynomial.h
	A simple class implementing polynomials.
file	random.h
	Mersenne Twister random number generator.
file	refptr.h
	A reference counted pointer implementation.
file	tolerance.h
	A basic tool to handle the anomalies of calculation with floating point numbers.
file	bezier.h
	Classes to compute with Bezier curves.
file	test_tools.h
	Some utilities to write test programs.
Functions
Color	distantColor (const Color &c)
	Returns a visible distinct Color.
Color	distantBW (const Color &c)
template<typename T >
Point< T >	makePoint (const T &x, const T &y)
template<typename T >
Point< T >	operator* (const T &u, const Point< T > &x)
	Return a vector multiplied by a scalar.
template<typename T >
std::istream &	operator>> (std::istream &is, Point< T > &z)
	Read a plainvector from a stream.
template<typename T >
std::ostream &	operator<< (std::ostream &os, const Point< T > &z)
	Write a plainvector to a stream.
template<typename T >
Point< T >	rot90 (const Point< T > &z)
	Rotate by 90 degrees.
template<typename T >
Point< T >	rot180 (const Point< T > &z)
	Rotate by 180 degrees.
template<typename T >
Point< T >	rot270 (const Point< T > &z)
	Rotate by 270 degrees.
template<class U , class V >
bool	operator== (const Polynomial< U > &u, const Polynomial< V > &v)
	Equality comparison.
template<class U , class V >
bool	operator!= (const Polynomial< U > &u, const Polynomial< V > &v)
	Non-equality comparison.
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator+ (const Polynomial< U > &u, const Polynomial< V > &v)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator- (const Polynomial< U > &u, const Polynomial< V > &v)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator* (const Polynomial< U > &u, const Polynomial< V > &v)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator+ (const Polynomial< U > &u, const V &v)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator+ (const V &v, const Polynomial< U > &u)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator- (const Polynomial< U > &u, const V &v)
template<class U >
Polynomial< U >	operator- (const Polynomial< U > &u)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator- (const V &v, const Polynomial< U > &u)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator* (const Polynomial< U > &u, const V &v)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator* (const V &v, const Polynomial< U > &u)
template<class U , class V >
Polynomial< U >	operator/ (const Polynomial< U > &u, const V &v)
Variables
const Color	WHITE (1, 1, 1)
	White color constant.
const Color	BLACK (0, 0, 0)
	Black color constant.
const Color	RED (1, 0, 0)
	Red color constant.
const Color	GREEN (0, 1, 0)
	Green color constant.
const Color	BLUE (0, 0, 1)
	Blue color constant.
const Color	YELLOW (1, 1, 0)
	Yellow color constant.
const Color	MAGENTA (1, 0, 1)
	Magenta color constant.
const Color	CYAN (0, 1, 1)
	Cyan color constant.
const Color	GREY (0, 0, 0)
	Grey color constant.
const Color	DARK_RED (.5, 0, 0)
	Dark red color constant.
const Color	DARK_GREEN (0,.5, 0)
	Dark green color constant.
const Color	DARK_BLUE (0, 0,.5)
	Drak blue color constant.
const Color	DARK_YELLOW (.5,.5, 0)
	Dark yellow color constant.
const Color	DARK_MAGENTA (.5, 0,.5)
	Dark magenta color constant.
const Color	DARK_CYAN (0,.5,.5)
	Dark cyan color constant.
const long double	E = 2.7182818284590452353602874713526625L
	The Euler constant.
const long double	LOG2E = 1.4426950408889634073599246810018921L
	log_2(e)
const long double	LOG10E = 0.4342944819032518276511289189166051L
	log_10(e)
const long double	LN2 = 0.6931471805599453094172321214581766L
	ln(2)
const long double	LN10 = 2.3025850929940456840179914546843642L
	ln(10)
const long double	PI = 3.1415926535897932384626433832795029L
	pi
const long double	PI_2 = 1.5707963267948966192313216916397514L
	pi/2
const long double	PI_4 = 0.7853981633974483096156608458198757L
	pi/4
const long double	SQRT2 = 1.4142135623730950488016887242096981L
	sqrt(2)
const long double	SQRT1_2 = 0.7071067811865475244008443621048490L
	1/sqrt(2)

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Function Documentation

Color lemon::distantColor

(

const Color &

c

)

[inline]

Returns a Color which is as different from the given parameter as it is possible.

Color lemon::distantBW

(

const Color &

c

)

[inline]

Returns black for light colors and white for the dark ones.

Point< T > makePoint	(	const T &	x,
		const T &	y
	)			[related, inherited]

Return a Point.

Point< T > operator*	(	const T &	u,
		const Point< T > &	x
	)			[related, inherited]

Return a vector multiplied by a scalar

std::istream & operator>>	(	std::istream &	is,
		Point< T > &	z
	)			[related, inherited]

Read a plainvector from a stream

std::ostream & operator<<	(	std::ostream &	os,
		const Point< T > &	z
	)			[related, inherited]

Write a plainvector to a stream

Point< T > rot90

(

const Point< T > &

z

)

[related, inherited]

Returns its parameter rotated by 90 degrees in positive direction.

Point< T > rot180

(

const Point< T > &

z

)

[related, inherited]

Returns its parameter rotated by 180 degrees.

Point< T > rot270

(

const Point< T > &

z

)

[related, inherited]

Returns its parameter rotated by 90 degrees in negative direction.

bool operator==	(	const Polynomial< U > &	u,
		const Polynomial< V > &	v
	)			[related, inherited]

Warning:

Two polynomials are defined to be unequal if their degrees differ, even if the non-zero coefficients are the same.

bool operator!=	(	const Polynomial< U > &	u,
		const Polynomial< V > &	v
	)			[related, inherited]

Warning:

Two polynomials are defined to be unequal if their degrees differ, even if the non-zero coefficients are the same.