source: GTP/trunk/Lib/Vis/Preprocessing/src/SubdivisionCandidate.h @ 1237

#ifndef SPLITCANDIDATE_H
#define SPLITCANDIDATE_H

#include "FlexibleHeap.h"

using namespace std;

namespace GtpVisibilityPreprocessor {

/** Candidate for a view space / object space split.
*/
class SubdivisionCandidate: public Heapable
{  
public:

        enum {OBJECT_SPACE, VIEW_SPACE};

        /// the current split plane
        //AxisAlignedPlane mSplitPlane;
        /// split axis of this plane (0, 1, 2, or 3 if non-axis-aligned)
        int mSplitAxis;
        /// the number of misses of max cost ratio until this split
        int mMaxCostMisses;

        SubdivisionCandidate(): mRenderCostDecrease(0) {};

        /*SubdivisionCandidate(const AxisAlignedPlane &plane): 
        mSplitPlane(plane), mRenderCostDecrease(0)
        {}*/

        virtual void EvalPriority() = 0;
        virtual int Type() const = 0;
        virtual bool GlobalTerminationCriteriaMet() const = 0;

        /** Set render cost decrease achieved through this split.
        */
        void SetRenderCostDecrease(const float renderCostDecr)
        {
                mRenderCostDecrease = renderCostDecr;
        }
        
        float GetRenderCostDecrease() const
        {
                return mRenderCostDecrease;
        }

protected:

        /// render cost decrease achieved through this split
        float mRenderCostDecrease;
        
};


typedef FlexibleHeap<SubdivisionCandidate *> SplitQueue;


}

// FLEXIBLEHEAP_H
#endif