spheres.cpp

// spheres.cpp
//
// Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Jason Bevins
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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//
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#include "../misc.h"
#include "spheres.h"

using namespace noise::module;

Spheres::Spheres ():
  Module (GetSourceModuleCount ()),
  m_frequency (DEFAULT_SPHERES_FREQUENCY)
{
}

double Spheres::GetValue (double x, double y, double z) const
{
  x *= m_frequency;
  y *= m_frequency;
  z *= m_frequency;

  double distFromCenter = sqrt (x * x + y * y + z * z);
  double distFromSmallerSphere = distFromCenter - floor (distFromCenter);
  double distFromLargerSphere = 1.0 - distFromSmallerSphere;
  double nearestDist = GetMin (distFromSmallerSphere, distFromLargerSphere);
  return 1.0 - (nearestDist * 4.0); // Puts it in the -1.0 to +1.0 range.
}