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/**
 * Copyright 2011 JogAmp Community. All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
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 *
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 */

package com.jogamp.graph.curve.tess;

import java.util.List;

import com.jogamp.graph.geom.Outline;
import com.jogamp.graph.geom.Triangle;

/** Interface to the triangulation algorithms provided
 *  A triangulation of 2D outlines where you can
 *  provides an easy one or more outlines to be triangulated
 *
 *  example usage:
 *      addCurve(o1);
 *      addCurve(o2);
 *      addCurve(o3);
 *      generate();
 *      reset();
 *
 * @see Outline
 * @see Triangulation
 */
public interface Triangulator {

    /**
     * Mark the to be triangulated shape complex or non-complex.
     * <p>
     * Complex shapes may cause further processing costs, e.g. intersection tests to overcome self-intersecting shapes.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Default is assuming a simple non-complex shape.
     * </p>
     */
    public void setComplexShape(boolean complex);

    /**
     * Add a curve to the list of Outlines
     * describing the shape
     * @param sink list where the generated triangles will be added
     * @param outline a bounding {@link Outline}
     * @param sharpness TODO
     */
    public void addCurve(List<Triangle> sink, Outline outline, float sharpness);

    /** Generate the triangulation of the provided
     *  List of {@link Outline}s
     * @param sink list where the generated triangles will be added
     */
    public void generate(List<Triangle> sink);

    /**
     * Reset the triangulation to initial state
     * Clearing cached data
     */
    public void reset();

    /**
     * Return the number of newly added vertices during {@link #addCurve(List, Outline, float)}.
     */
    public int getAddedVerticeCount();
}