isosurface 0.0.4

Isosurface extraction algorithms
Documentation
// Copyright 2018 Tristam MacDonald
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use math::Vec3;

/// A source capable of sampling a signed distance field at discrete coordinates.
pub trait Source {
    /// Samples the distance field at the given (x, y, z) coordinates.
    ///
    /// Must return the signed distance (i.e. negative for coodinates inside the surface),
    /// as our Marching Cubes implementation will evaluate the surface at the zero-crossing.
    fn sample(&self, x: f32, y: f32, z: f32) -> f32;
}

/// A source capable of evaluating the normal vector to a signed distance field at discrete coordinates.
pub trait HermiteSource: Source {
    /// Samples the distance field at the given (x, y, z) coordinates.
    ///
    /// Must return a normal vector to the surface.
    fn sample_normal(&self, x: f32, y: f32, z: f32) -> Vec3;
}

/// Adapts a Source to a HermiteSource by deriving normals from the surface via central differencing
pub struct CentralDifference {
    source: Box<Source>,
    epsilon: f32,
}

impl CentralDifference {
    /// Create an adaptor from a [Source](trait.Source.html)
    pub fn new(source: Box<Source>) -> CentralDifference {
        CentralDifference {
            source,
            epsilon: 0.0001,
        }
    }

    /// Create an adaptor from a [Source](trait.Source.html) and an epsilon value
    pub fn new_with_epsilon(source: Box<Source>, epsilon: f32) -> CentralDifference {
        CentralDifference { source, epsilon }
    }
}

impl Source for CentralDifference {
    fn sample(&self, x: f32, y: f32, z: f32) -> f32 {
        self.source.sample(x, y, z)
    }
}

impl HermiteSource for CentralDifference {
    fn sample_normal(&self, x: f32, y: f32, z: f32) -> Vec3 {
        let v = self.sample(x, y, z);
        let vx = self.sample(x + self.epsilon, y, z);
        let vy = self.sample(x, y + self.epsilon, z);
        let vz = self.sample(x, y, z + self.epsilon);

        Vec3::new(vx - v, vy - v, vz - v)
    }
}