rotation_path.h

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
//
// Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Marc Brooker and Michael Inggs
// Copyright (c) 2008-present FERS Contributors (see AUTHORS.md).
//
// See the GNU GPLv2 LICENSE file in the FERS project root for more information.
 
/**
 * @file rotation_path.h
 * @brief Defines the RotationPath class for handling rotational paths with different interpolation types.
 */
 
#pragma once
 
#include <vector>
 
#include "coord.h"
#include "core/config.h"
#include "geometry_ops.h"
 
namespace math
{
    /**
     * @class RotationPath
     * @brief Manages rotational paths with different interpolation techniques.
     */
    class RotationPath
    {
    public:
        /**
         * @enum InterpType
         * @brief Enumeration for types of interpolation.
         */
        enum class InterpType
        {
            INTERP_STATIC,
            INTERP_CONSTANT,
            INTERP_LINEAR,
            INTERP_CUBIC
        };
 
        /**
         * @brief Constructor for RotationPath.
         *
         * @param type The type of interpolation (default is static).
         */
        explicit RotationPath(const InterpType type = InterpType::INTERP_STATIC) noexcept : _type(type) {}
 
        ~RotationPath() = default;
 
        RotationPath(const RotationPath&) = delete;
 
        RotationPath& operator=(const RotationPath&) = delete;
 
        RotationPath(RotationPath&&) = delete;
 
        RotationPath& operator=(RotationPath&&) = delete;
 
        /**
         * @brief Adds a rotation coordinate to the path.
         *
         * @param coord The rotation coordinate to be added.
         */
        void addCoord(const RotationCoord& coord) noexcept;
 
        /**
         * @brief Finalizes the rotation path for interpolation.
         */
        void finalize();
 
        /**
         * @brief Gets the list of rotation coordinates.
         *
         * @return A const reference to the vector of rotation coordinates.
         */
        [[nodiscard]] const std::vector<RotationCoord>& getCoords() const noexcept { return _coords; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Gets the starting rotation coordinate.
         *
         * @return The starting rotation coordinate.
         */
        [[nodiscard]] RotationCoord getStart() const noexcept { return _start; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Gets the rate of change for the rotation.
         *
         * @return The rotation rate.
         */
        [[nodiscard]] RotationCoord getRate() const noexcept { return _rate; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Gets the interpolation type of the path.
         *
         * @return The interpolation type.
         */
        [[nodiscard]] InterpType getType() const noexcept { return _type; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Gets the rotational position at a given time.
         *
         * @param t The time value for which to calculate the position.
         * @return The calculated position as an SVec3.
         * @throws PathException if the path has not been finalized.
         */
        [[nodiscard]] SVec3 getPosition(RealType t) const;
 
        /**
         * @brief Sets the starting rotation coordinate.
         *
         * @param start The new starting rotation coordinate.
         */
        void setStart(const RotationCoord& start) noexcept { _start = start; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Sets the rate of change for the rotation.
         *
         * @param rate The new rate of change for the rotation.
         */
        void setRate(const RotationCoord& rate) noexcept { _rate = rate; }
 
        /**
         * @brief Sets the interpolation type for the path.
         *
         * @param setinterp The new interpolation type to be used.
         */
        void setInterp(InterpType setinterp) noexcept;
 
        /**
         * @brief Sets constant rate interpolation.
         *
         * @param setstart The starting rotation coordinate.
         * @param setrate The rate of change for the rotation.
         */
        void setConstantRate(const RotationCoord& setstart, const RotationCoord& setrate) noexcept;
 
    private:
        std::vector<RotationCoord> _coords; ///< Vector of rotation coordinates in the path.
        std::vector<RotationCoord> _dd; ///< Vector of second derivatives for cubic interpolation.
        bool _final{false}; ///< Boolean flag to indicate whether the path has been finalized.
        RotationCoord _start{}; ///< Starting rotation coordinate.
        RotationCoord _rate{}; ///< Rate of change for constant interpolation.
        InterpType _type{InterpType::INTERP_STATIC}; ///< Interpolation type used by the path.
    };
}