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#	File:     ptutils.icn
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#	Subject:  Procedures relating to objects in 3-space
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#	Author:   Ralph E. Griswold
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#	Date:     July 26, 1997
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#  This file is in the public domain.
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#  These procedures provide various operations on 3-dimension objects.
#  in 3-space.
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#  Links:  gobject
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link gobject

procedure pt2coord(p)		#: convert point to coordinate

   return p.x || " " || p.y || " " || p.z

end

procedure coord2pt(c)		#: convert coodinate to path
   local p

   p := Point()

   c ? {
      p.x := tab(upto(' '))
      move(1)
      p.y := tab(upto(' '))
      move(1)
      p.z := tab(0)
      }

   return p

end

procedure negpt(p)			#: negative of point

    return Point(-p.x, -p.y, -p.z)

end

procedure pteq(p1, p2)			#: test point equality

   if p1.x = p2.x & p1.y = p2.y & p1.z = p2.z then return p2 else fail

end

procedure getpts(s)			#: make point list from coordinate file
   local input, pts

   input := open(s) | stop("*** cannot open ", image(s))

   pts := []

   while put(pts, coord2pt(read(input)))

   return pts

end