BoundaryAttribute.java

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package org.apache.commons.math.geometry.partitioning;

import org.apache.commons.math.geometry.Space;

/** Class holding boundary attributes.
 * <p>This class is used for the attributes associated with the
 * nodes of region boundary shell trees returned by the {@link
 * Region#getTree Region.getTree}. It contains the
 * parts of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belong to the
 * boundary.</p>
 * <p>This class is a simple placeholder, it does not provide any
 * processing methods.</p>
 * @param <S> Type of the space.
 * @see Region#getTree
 * @version $Id: BoundaryAttribute.java 1131153 2011-06-03 19:23:56Z luc $
 * @since 3.0
 */
public class BoundaryAttribute<S extends Space> {

    /** Part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the outside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane (may be null).
     */
    private final SubHyperplane<S> plusOutside;

    /** Part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the inside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane (may be null).
     */
    private final SubHyperplane<S> plusInside;

    /** Simple constructor.
     * @param plusOutside part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that
     * belongs to the boundary and has the outside of the region on
     * the plus side of its underlying hyperplane (may be null)
     * @param plusInside part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that
     * belongs to the boundary and has the inside of the region on the
     * plus side of its underlying hyperplane (may be null)
     */
    public BoundaryAttribute(final SubHyperplane<S> plusOutside,
                             final SubHyperplane<S> plusInside) {
        this.plusOutside = plusOutside;
        this.plusInside  = plusInside;
    }

    /** Get the part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the outside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane.
     * @return part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the outside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane
     */
    public SubHyperplane<S> getPlusOutside() {
        return plusOutside;
    }

    /** Get the part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the inside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane.
     * @return part of the node cut sub-hyperplane that belongs to the
     * boundary and has the inside of the region on the plus side of
     * its underlying hyperplane
     */
    public SubHyperplane<S> getPlusInside() {
        return plusInside;
    }

}