difference_alignedbox_alignedbox.h

// Description: Set-difference between aligned boxes
// Documentation: alignedbox/alignedbox.txt

#ifndef PASTELSYS_DIFFERENCE_ALIGNEDBOX_ALIGNEDBOX_H
#define PASTELSYS_DIFFERENCE_ALIGNEDBOX_ALIGNEDBOX_H

#include "pastel/sys/alignedbox.h"
#include "pastel/sys/output/output_concept.h"

namespace Pastel
{

    //! Computes the set-difference between two aligned boxes.
    /*!
   Preconditions:
   aBox.n() == bBox.n()

   Returns:
   The number of reported boxes.

   The set-difference A\B between two aligned boxes A and B
   is reported by at most 2n aligned boxes whose union it is.
   The interiors of these boxes do not intersect.
   */
    template <
        typename Real, integer N_A, integer N_B,
        typename AlignedBox_Output>
    integer difference(
        const AlignedBox<Real, N_A>& aBox,
        const AlignedBox<Real, N_B>& bBox,
        AlignedBox_Output report);

    //! Computes the symmetric set-difference between two aligned boxes.
    /*!
   Preconditions:
   aBox.n() == bBox.n()

   The symmetric set-difference A(+)B = A\B union B\A between two 
   aligned boxes A and B is reported by at most 4n aligned boxes 
   whose union it is. The interiors of these boxes do not intersect.
   */
    template <
        typename Real, integer N_A, integer N_B,
        typename AlignedBox_Output>
    integer symmetricDifference(
        const AlignedBox<Real, N_A>& aBox,
        const AlignedBox<Real, N_B>& bBox,
        AlignedBox_Output report);

}

#include "pastel/sys/difference_alignedbox_alignedbox.hpp"

#endif