magnum/src/Magnum/MeshTools/GenerateFlatNormals.cpp

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#include "GenerateFlatNormals.h"

#include "Math/Vector3.h"
#include "MeshTools/RemoveDuplicates.h"

namespace Magnum { namespace MeshTools {

std::tuple<std::vector<UnsignedInt>, std::vector<Vector3>> generateFlatNormals(const std::vector<UnsignedInt>& indices, const std::vector<Vector3>& positions) {
    CORRADE_ASSERT(!(indices.size()%3), "MeshTools::generateFlatNormals(): index count is not divisible by 3!", (std::tuple<std::vector<UnsignedInt>, std::vector<Vector3>>()));

    /* Create normal for every triangle (assuming counterclockwise winding) */
    std::vector<UnsignedInt> normalIndices;
    normalIndices.reserve(indices.size());
    std::vector<Vector3> normals;
    normals.reserve(indices.size()/3);
    for(std::size_t i = 0; i != indices.size(); i += 3) {
        Vector3 normal = Vector3::cross(positions[indices[i+2]]-positions[indices[i+1]],
                                        positions[indices[i]]-positions[indices[i+1]]).normalized();

        /* Use the same normal for all three vertices of the face */
        normalIndices.push_back(normals.size());
        normalIndices.push_back(normals.size());
        normalIndices.push_back(normals.size());
        normals.push_back(normal);
    }

    /* Remove duplicate normals and return */
    MeshTools::removeDuplicates(normalIndices, normals);
    return std::make_tuple(std::move(normalIndices), std::move(normals));
}

}}