Define constructors for Object and Shape; move a bunch of Sphere code to object_sphere

src/object.cc

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 /* object.c
  *
- * Definition of scene Objects.
+ * Definition of generic scene objects.
  *
  * Eryn Wells <eryn@erynwells.me>
  */
 
-
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cmath>
 #include <cstdlib>
@@ -13,11 +12,7 @@
 #include "basics.h"
 #include "object.h"
 
-
-static int sphere_does_intersect(Object *obj, Ray ray, float **t);
-static int sphere_point_lies_on_surface(Object *obj, Vector3 p);
-static Vector3 sphere_compute_normal(Object *obj, Vector3 p);
-
+#pragma mark - Objects
 
 /*
  * Object::Object --
@@ -25,7 +20,17 @@ static Vector3 sphere_compute_normal(Object *obj, Vector3 p);
  * Default constructor. Create a new Object with an origin at (0, 0, 0).
  */
 Object::Object()
-    : origin()
+    : Object(Vector3::Zero)
+{ }
+
+
+/*
+ * Object::Object --
+ *
+ * Constructor. Create a new Object with an origin at o.
+ */
+Object::Object(Vector3 o)
+    : origin(o)
 { }
 
 
@@ -37,6 +42,7 @@ Object::Object()
  */
 Vector3
 Object::get_origin()
+    const
 {
     return origin;
 }
@@ -47,77 +53,33 @@ Object::set_origin(Vector3 v)
     origin = v;
 }
 
+#pragma mark - Shapes
+
 /*
- * Sphere::does_intersect --
+ * Shape::Shape --
  *
- * Compute the intersection of a ray with this Sphere. All intersection t values are returned in the **t argument. The
- * number of values returned therein is indicated by the return value. Memory is allocated at *t. It is the caller's
- * responsibility to free it when it is no longer needed. If 0 is returned, no memory needs to be freed.
+ * Default constructor. Create a new Shape with an origin at (0, 0, 0).
  */
-int
-Sphere::does_intersect(const Ray &ray, float **t)
-{
-    // Origin of the vector in object space.
-    Vector3 ray_origin_obj = ray.origin - get_origin();
+Shape::Shape()
+    : Object()
+{ }
 
-    // Coefficients for quadratic equation.
-    float a = ray.direction.dot(ray.direction);
-    float b = ray.direction.dot(ray_origin_obj) * 2.0;
-    float c = ray_origin_obj.dot(ray_origin_obj) - (radius * radius);
-
-    // Discriminant for the quadratic equation.
-    float discrim = (b * b) - (4.0 * a * c);
-
-    // If the discriminant is less than zero, there are no real (as in not imaginary) solutions to this intersection.
-    if (discrim < 0) {
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    // Compute the intersections, the roots of the quadratic equation. Spheres have at most two intersections.
-    float sqrt_discrim = sqrtf(discrim);
-    float t0 = (-b - sqrt_discrim) / (2.0 * a);
-    float t1 = (-b + sqrt_discrim) / (2.0 * a);
-
-    // If t[1] is less than t[0], swap them (t[0] will always be the first intersection).
-    if (t1 < t0) {
-        float tmp = t0;
-        t0 = t1;
-        t1 = tmp;
-    }
-
-    /*
-     * If the farther intersection of the two is in the negative direction, the sphere is in the ray's negative
-     * direction.
-     */
-    if (t1 < 0) {
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    /*
-     * Allocate the memory and store the values. It's possible the two values are equal. Only allocate enough memory to
-     * store the required number of values.
-     */
-    int nints = (t0 != t1) ? 2 : 1;
-    if (t != NULL) {
-        *t = malloc(sizeof(float) * nints);
-        if (*t == NULL) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-        (*t)[0] = t0;
-        if (nints > 1) {
-            (*t)[1] = t1;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return nints;
-}
 
+/*
+ * Shape::Shape --
+ *
+ * Constructor. Create a new Shape with an origin at o.
+ */
+Shape::Shape(Vector3 o)
+    : Object(o)
+{ }
 
 /*
  * sphere_point_lies_on_surface --
  *
  * Determine if a point lies on the given sphere.
  */
+#if 0
 int
 sphere_point_lies_on_surface(Object *obj, Vector3 p)
 {
@@ -131,6 +93,7 @@ sphere_point_lies_on_surface(Object *obj, Vector3 p)
 
     return (x * x) + (y * y) + (z * z) == (r * r);
 }
+#endif
 
 
 /*
@@ -139,6 +102,7 @@ sphere_point_lies_on_surface(Object *obj, Vector3 p)
  * Compute the normal for the given Object (which must be a Sphere) at the given point. This point must lie on the
  * surface of the object.
  */
+#if 0
 /* static */ Vector3
 sphere_compute_normal(Object *obj, Vector3 p)
 {
@@ -152,3 +116,4 @@ sphere_compute_normal(Object *obj, Vector3 p)
     // The fun thing about sphere is the normal to any point on the sphere is the point itself. Woo!
     return p;
 }
+#endif

src/object.h

@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ class Object
 {
 public:
     Object();
+    Object(Vector3 o);
 
-    Vector3 get_origin();
+    Vector3 get_origin() const;
     void set_origin(Vector3 v);
 
 private:
@@ -30,6 +31,9 @@ class Shape
     : public Object
 {
 public:
+    Shape();
+    Shape(Vector3 o);
+
     virtual int does_intersect(const Ray &ray, float **t) = 0;
     virtual Vector3 compute_normal(const Vector3 &p) = 0;
 };