GlCubicBSplineInterpolation.h

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///@cond DOXYGEN_HIDDEN


#include <tulip/GlOpenUniformCubicBSpline.h>

namespace tlp {

/**
 * A class to draw a curve interpolating a set of points with C^2 continuity
 *
 * This class allows to draw a cubic B-spline interpolating a set of points. The resulting curve
 * is C^2 continous, so there is no discontinuities in curvature.
 */
class TLP_GL_SCOPE GlCubicBSplineInterpolation : public GlOpenUniformCubicBSpline {

public :

  /**
   * GlCubicBSplineInterpolation constructor
   *
   * \param pointsToInterpolate the set of points to interpolate
   * \param startColor the color at the start of the curve
   * \param endColor the color at the end of the curve
   * \param startSize the width at the start of the curve
   * \param endSize the width at the end of the curve
   * \param nbCurvePoints the number of curve points to generate
   */
  GlCubicBSplineInterpolation(const std::vector<Coord> &pointsToInterpolate, const Color &startColor, const Color &endColor,
                              const float startSize, const float endSize, const unsigned int nbCurvePoints = 100);


private :

  std::vector<Coord> constructInterpolatingCubicBSpline(const std::vector<Coord> &pointsToInterpolate);

};

}
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