Rectangle2D.java

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package java.awt.geom;

import java.util.NoSuchElementException;

/**
 * This class describes a rectangle by a point (x,y) and dimension (w x h).
 * The actual storage is left up to subclasses.
 *
 * <p>It is valid for a rectangle to have negative width or height; but it
 * is considered to have no area or internal points. Therefore, the behavior
 * in methods like <code>contains</code> or <code>intersects</code> is
 * undefined unless the rectangle has positive width and height.
 *
 * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@cygnus.com)
 * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
 * @since 1.2
 * @status updated to 1.4
 */
public abstract class Rectangle2D extends RectangularShape
{
  /**
   * The point lies left of the rectangle (p.x &lt; r.x).
   *
   * @see #outcode(double, double)
   */
  public static final int OUT_LEFT = 1;

  /**
   * The point lies above the rectangle (p.y &lt; r.y).
   *
   * @see #outcode(double, double)
   */
  public static final int OUT_TOP = 2;

  /**
   * The point lies right of the rectangle (p.x &gt; r.maxX).
   *
   * @see #outcode(double, double)
   */
  public static final int OUT_RIGHT = 4;

  /**
   * The point lies below of the rectangle (p.y &gt; r.maxY).
   *
   * @see #outcode(double, double)
   */
  public static final int OUT_BOTTOM = 8;

  /**
   * Default constructor.
   */
  protected Rectangle2D()
  {
  }

  /**
   * Set the bounding box of this rectangle.
   *
   * @param x the new X coordinate
   * @param y the new Y coordinate
   * @param w the new width
   * @param h the new height
   */
  public abstract void setRect(double x, double y, double w, double h);

  /**
   * Set the bounding box of this rectangle from the given one.
   *
   * @param r rectangle to copy
   * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
   */
  public void setRect(Rectangle2D r)
  {
    setRect(r.getX(), r.getY(), r.getWidth(), r.getHeight());
  }

  /**
   * Tests if the specified line intersects the interior of this rectangle.
   *
   * @param x1 the first x coordinate of line segment
   * @param y1 the first y coordinate of line segment
   * @param x2 the second x coordinate of line segment
   * @param y2 the second y coordinate of line segment
   * @return true if the line intersects the rectangle
   */
  public boolean intersectsLine(double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2)
  {
    double x = getX();
    double y = getY();
    double w = getWidth();
    double h = getHeight();
    if (w <= 0 || h <= 0)
      return false;

    if (x1 >= x && x1 <= x + w && y1 >= y && y1 <= y + h)
      return true;
    if (x2 >= x && x2 <= x + w && y2 >= y && y2 <= y + h)
      return true;

    double x3 = x + w;
    double y3 = y + h;

    return (Line2D.linesIntersect(x1, y1, x2, y2, x, y, x, y3)
            || Line2D.linesIntersect(x1, y1, x2, y2, x, y3, x3, y3)
            || Line2D.linesIntersect(x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3, x3, y)
            || Line2D.linesIntersect(x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y, x, y));
  }

  /**
   * Tests if the specified line intersects the interior of this rectangle.
   *
   * @param l the line segment
   * @return true if the line intersects the rectangle
   * @throws NullPointerException if l is null
   */
  public boolean intersectsLine(Line2D l)
  {
    return intersectsLine(l.getX1(), l.getY1(), l.getX2(), l.getY2());
  }

  /**
   * Determine where the point lies with respect to this rectangle. The
   * result will be the binary OR of the appropriate bit masks.
   *
   * @param x the x coordinate to check
   * @param y the y coordinate to check
   * @return the binary OR of the result
   * @see #OUT_LEFT
   * @see #OUT_TOP
   * @see #OUT_RIGHT
   * @see #OUT_BOTTOM
   */
  public abstract int outcode(double x, double y);

  /**
   * Determine where the point lies with respect to this rectangle. The
   * result will be the binary OR of the appropriate bit masks.
   *
   * @param p the point to check
   * @return the binary OR of the result
   * @throws NullPointerException if p is null
   * @see #OUT_LEFT
   * @see #OUT_TOP
   * @see #OUT_RIGHT
   * @see #OUT_BOTTOM
   */
  public int outcode(Point2D p)
  {
    return outcode(p.getX(), p.getY());
  }

  /**
   * Set the bounding box of this rectangle.
   *
   * @param x the new X coordinate
   * @param y the new Y coordinate
   * @param w the new width
   * @param h the new height
   */
  public void setFrame(double x, double y, double w, double h)
  {
    setRect(x, y, w, h);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the bounds of this rectangle. A pretty useless method, as this
   * is already a rectangle.
   *
   * @return a copy of this rectangle
   */
  public Rectangle2D getBounds2D()
  {
    return (Rectangle2D) clone();
  }

  /**
   * Test if the given point is contained in the rectangle.
   *
   * @param x the x coordinate of the point
   * @param y the y coordinate of the point
   * @return true if (x,y) is in the rectangle
   */
  public boolean contains(double x, double y)
  {
    double mx = getX();
    double my = getY();
    double w = getWidth();
    double h = getHeight();
    return w > 0 && h > 0 && x >= mx && x < mx + w && y >= my && y < my + h;
  }

  /**
   * Tests if the given rectangle intersects this one. In other words, test if
   * the two rectangles share at least one internal point.
   *
   * @param x the x coordinate of the other rectangle
   * @param y the y coordinate of the other rectangle
   * @param w the width of the other rectangle
   * @param h the height of the other rectangle
   * @return true if the rectangles intersect
   */
  public boolean intersects(double x, double y, double w, double h)
  {
    double mx = getX();
    double my = getY();
    double mw = getWidth();
    double mh = getHeight();
    return w > 0 && h > 0 && mw > 0 && mh > 0
      && x < mx + mw && x + w > mx && y < my + mh && y + h > my;
  }

  /**
   * Tests if this rectangle contains the given one. In other words, test if
   * this rectangle contains all points in the given one.
   *
   * @param x the x coordinate of the other rectangle
   * @param y the y coordinate of the other rectangle
   * @param w the width of the other rectangle
   * @param h the height of the other rectangle
   * @return true if this rectangle contains the other
   */
  public boolean contains(double x, double y, double w, double h)
  {
    double mx = getX();
    double my = getY();
    double mw = getWidth();
    double mh = getHeight();
    return w > 0 && h > 0 && mw > 0 && mh > 0
      && x >= mx && x + w <= mx + mw && y >= my && y + h <= my + mh;
  }

  /**
   * Return a new rectangle which is the intersection of this and the given
   * one. The result will be empty if there is no intersection.
   *
   * @param r the rectangle to be intersected
   * @return the intersection
   * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
   */
  public abstract Rectangle2D createIntersection(Rectangle2D r);

  /**
   * Intersects a pair of rectangles, and places the result in the
   * destination; this can be used to avoid object creation. This method
   * even works when the destination is also a source, although you stand
   * to lose the original data.
   *
   * @param src1 the first source
   * @param src2 the second source
   * @param dest the destination for the intersection
   * @throws NullPointerException if any rectangle is null
   */
  public static void intersect(Rectangle2D src1, Rectangle2D src2,
                               Rectangle2D dest)
  {
    double x = Math.max(src1.getX(), src2.getX());
    double y = Math.max(src1.getY(), src2.getY());
    double maxx = Math.min(src1.getMaxX(), src2.getMaxX());
    double maxy = Math.min(src1.getMaxY(), src2.getMaxY());
    dest.setRect(x, y, maxx - x, maxy - y);
  }

  /**
   * Return a new rectangle which is the union of this and the given one.
   *
   * @param r the rectangle to be merged
   * @return the union
   * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
   */
  public abstract Rectangle2D createUnion(Rectangle2D r);

  /**
   * Joins a pair of rectangles, and places the result in the destination;
   * this can be used to avoid object creation. This method even works when
   * the destination is also a source, although you stand to lose the
   * original data.
   *
   * @param src1 the first source
   * @param src2 the second source
   * @param dest the destination for the union
   * @throws NullPointerException if any rectangle is null
   */
  public static void union(Rectangle2D src1, Rectangle2D src2,
                           Rectangle2D dest)
  {
    double x = Math.min(src1.getX(), src2.getX());
    double y = Math.min(src1.getY(), src2.getY());
    double maxx = Math.max(src1.getMaxX(), src2.getMaxX());
    double maxy = Math.max(src1.getMaxY(), src2.getMaxY());
    dest.setRect(x, y, maxx - x, maxy - y);
  }

  /**
   * Modifies this rectangle so that it represents the smallest rectangle
   * that contains both the existing rectangle and the specified point.
   * However, if the point falls on one of the two borders which are not
   * inside the rectangle, a subsequent call to <code>contains</code> may
   * return false.
   *
   * @param newx the X coordinate of the point to add to this rectangle
   * @param newy the Y coordinate of the point to add to this rectangle
   */
  public void add(double newx, double newy)
  {
    double minx = Math.min(getX(), newx);
    double maxx = Math.max(getMaxX(), newx);
    double miny = Math.min(getY(), newy);
    double maxy = Math.max(getMaxY(), newy);
    setRect(minx, miny, maxx - minx, maxy - miny);
  }

  /**
   * Modifies this rectangle so that it represents the smallest rectangle
   * that contains both the existing rectangle and the specified point.
   * However, if the point falls on one of the two borders which are not
   * inside the rectangle, a subsequent call to <code>contains</code> may
   * return false.
   *
   * @param p the point to add to this rectangle
   * @throws NullPointerException if p is null
   */
  public void add(Point2D p)
  {
    add(p.getX(), p.getY());
  }

  /**
   * Modifies this rectangle so that it represents the smallest rectangle
   * that contains both the existing rectangle and the specified rectangle.
   *
   * @param r the rectangle to add to this rectangle
   * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
   * @see #union(Rectangle2D, Rectangle2D, Rectangle2D)
   */
  public void add(Rectangle2D r)
  {
    union(this, r, this);
  }

  /**
   * Return an iterator along the shape boundary. If the optional transform
   * is provided, the iterator is transformed accordingly. Each call returns
   * a new object, independent from others in use. This iterator is thread
   * safe; modifications to the rectangle do not affect the results of this
   * path instance.
   *
   * @param at an optional transform to apply to the iterator
   * @return a new iterator over the boundary
   * @since 1.2
   */
  public PathIterator getPathIterator(final AffineTransform at)
  {
    final double minx = getX();
    final double miny = getY();
    final double maxx = minx + getWidth();
    final double maxy = miny + getHeight();
    return new PathIterator()
    {
      /** Current coordinate. */
      private int current = (maxx <= minx && maxy <= miny) ? 6 : 0;

      public int getWindingRule()
      {
        // A test program showed that Sun J2SE 1.3.1 and 1.4.1_01
        // return WIND_NON_ZERO paths.  While this does not really
        // make any difference for rectangles (because they are not
        // self-intersecting), it seems appropriate to behave
        // identically.

        return WIND_NON_ZERO;
      }

      public boolean isDone()
      {
        return current > 5;
      }

      public void next()
      {
        current++;
      }

      public int currentSegment(float[] coords)
      {
        switch (current)
          {
          case 1:
            coords[0] = (float) maxx;
            coords[1] = (float) miny;
            break;
          case 2:
            coords[0] = (float) maxx;
            coords[1] = (float) maxy;
            break;
          case 3:
            coords[0] = (float) minx;
            coords[1] = (float) maxy;
            break;
          case 0:
          case 4:
            coords[0] = (float) minx;
            coords[1] = (float) miny;
            break;
          case 5:
            return SEG_CLOSE;
          default:
            throw new NoSuchElementException("rect iterator out of bounds");
          }
        if (at != null)
          at.transform(coords, 0, coords, 0, 1);
        return current == 0 ? SEG_MOVETO : SEG_LINETO;
      }

      public int currentSegment(double[] coords)
      {
        switch (current)
          {
          case 1:
            coords[0] = maxx;
            coords[1] = miny;
            break;
          case 2:
            coords[0] = maxx;
            coords[1] = maxy;
            break;
          case 3:
            coords[0] = minx;
            coords[1] = maxy;
            break;
          case 0:
          case 4:
            coords[0] = minx;
            coords[1] = miny;
            break;
          case 5:
            return SEG_CLOSE;
          default:
            throw new NoSuchElementException("rect iterator out of bounds");
          }
        if (at != null)
          at.transform(coords, 0, coords, 0, 1);
        return current == 0 ? SEG_MOVETO : SEG_LINETO;
      }
    };
  }

  /**
   * Return an iterator along the shape boundary. If the optional transform
   * is provided, the iterator is transformed accordingly. Each call returns
   * a new object, independent from others in use. This iterator is thread
   * safe; modifications to the rectangle do not affect the results of this
   * path instance. As the rectangle is already flat, the flatness parameter
   * is ignored.
   *
   * @param at an optional transform to apply to the iterator
   * @param flatness the maximum distance for deviation from the real boundary
   * @return a new iterator over the boundary
   * @since 1.2
   */
  public PathIterator getPathIterator(AffineTransform at, double flatness)
  {
    return getPathIterator(at);
  }

  /**
   * Return the hashcode for this rectangle. The formula is not documented, but
   * appears to be the same as:
   * <pre>
   * long l = Double.doubleToLongBits(getX())
   *   + 37 * Double.doubleToLongBits(getY())
   *   + 43 * Double.doubleToLongBits(getWidth())
   *   + 47 * Double.doubleToLongBits(getHeight());
   * return (int) ((l &gt;&gt; 32) ^ l);
   * </pre>
   *
   * @return the hashcode
   */
  public int hashCode()
  {
    // Talk about a fun time reverse engineering this one!
    long l = java.lang.Double.doubleToLongBits(getX())
      + 37 * java.lang.Double.doubleToLongBits(getY())
      + 43 * java.lang.Double.doubleToLongBits(getWidth())
      + 47 * java.lang.Double.doubleToLongBits(getHeight());
    return (int) ((l >> 32) ^ l);
  }

  /**
   * Tests this rectangle for equality against the specified object.  This
   * will be true if an only if the specified object is an instance of
   * Rectangle2D with the same coordinates and dimensions.
   *
   * @param obj the object to test against for equality
   * @return true if the specified object is equal to this one
   */
  public boolean equals(Object obj)
  {
    if (! (obj instanceof Rectangle2D))
      return false;
    Rectangle2D r = (Rectangle2D) obj;
    return r.getX() == getX() && r.getY() == getY()
      && r.getWidth() == getWidth() && r.getHeight() == getHeight();
  }

  /**
   * This class defines a rectangle in <code>double</code> precision.
   *
   * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
   * @since 1.2
   * @status updated to 1.4
   */
  public static class Double extends Rectangle2D
  {
    /** The x coordinate of the lower left corner. */
    public double x;

    /** The y coordinate of the lower left corner. */
    public double y;

    /** The width of the rectangle. */
    public double width;

    /** The height of the rectangle. */
    public double height;

    /**
     * Create a rectangle at (0,0) with width 0 and height 0.
     */
    public Double()
    {
    }

    /**
     * Create a rectangle with the given values.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    public Double(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    {
      this.x = x;
      this.y = y;
      width = w;
      height = h;
    }

    /**
     * Return the X coordinate.
     *
     * @return the value of x
     */
    public double getX()
    {
      return x;
    }

    /**
     * Return the Y coordinate.
     *
     * @return the value of y
     */
    public double getY()
    {
      return y;
    }

    /**
     * Return the width.
     *
     * @return the value of width
     */
    public double getWidth()
    {
      return width;
    }

    /**
     * Return the height.
     *
     * @return the value of height
     */
    public double getHeight()
    {
      return height;
    }

    /**
     * Test if the rectangle is empty.
     *
     * @return true if width or height is not positive
     */
    public boolean isEmpty()
    {
      return width <= 0 || height <= 0;
    }

    /**
     * Set the contents of this rectangle to those specified.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    public void setRect(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    {
      this.x = x;
      this.y = y;
      width = w;
      height = h;
    }

    /**
     * Set the contents of this rectangle to those specified.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to copy
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public void setRect(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      x = r.getX();
      y = r.getY();
      width = r.getWidth();
      height = r.getHeight();
    }

    /**
     * Determine where the point lies with respect to this rectangle. The
     * result will be the binary OR of the appropriate bit masks.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate to check
     * @param y the y coordinate to check
     * @return the binary OR of the result
     * @see #OUT_LEFT
     * @see #OUT_TOP
     * @see #OUT_RIGHT
     * @see #OUT_BOTTOM
     * @since 1.2
     */
    public int outcode(double x, double y)
    {
      int result = 0;
      if (width <= 0)
        result |= OUT_LEFT | OUT_RIGHT;
      else if (x < this.x)
        result |= OUT_LEFT;
      else if (x > this.x + width)
        result |= OUT_RIGHT;
      if (height <= 0)
        result |= OUT_BOTTOM | OUT_TOP;
      else if (y < this.y) // Remember that +y heads top-to-bottom.
        result |= OUT_TOP;
      else if (y > this.y + height)
        result |= OUT_BOTTOM;
      return result;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the bounds of this rectangle. A pretty useless method, as this
     * is already a rectangle.
     *
     * @return a copy of this rectangle
     */
    public Rectangle2D getBounds2D()
    {
      return new Double(x, y, width, height);
    }

    /**
     * Return a new rectangle which is the intersection of this and the given
     * one. The result will be empty if there is no intersection.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to be intersected
     * @return the intersection
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public Rectangle2D createIntersection(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      Double res = new Double();
      intersect(this, r, res);
      return res;
    }

    /**
     * Return a new rectangle which is the union of this and the given one.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to be merged
     * @return the union
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public Rectangle2D createUnion(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      Double res = new Double();
      union(this, r, res);
      return res;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a string representation of this rectangle. This is in the form
     * <code>getClass().getName() + "[x=" + x + ",y=" + y + ",w=" + width
     * + ",h=" + height + ']'</code>.
     *
     * @return a string representation of this rectangle
     */
    public String toString()
    {
      return getClass().getName() + "[x=" + x + ",y=" + y + ",w=" + width
        + ",h=" + height + ']';
    }
  }

  /**
   * This class defines a rectangle in <code>float</code> precision.
   *
   * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
   * @since 1.2
   * @status updated to 1.4
   */
  public static class Float extends Rectangle2D
  {
    /** The x coordinate of the lower left corner. */
    public float x;

    /** The y coordinate of the lower left corner. */
    public float y;

    /** The width of the rectangle. */
    public float width;

    /** The height of the rectangle. */
    public float height;

    /**
     * Create a rectangle at (0,0) with width 0 and height 0.
     */
    public Float()
    {
    }

    /**
     * Create a rectangle with the given values.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    public Float(float x, float y, float w, float h)
    {
      this.x = x;
      this.y = y;
      width = w;
      height = h;
    }

    /**
     * Create a rectangle with the given values.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    Float(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    {
      this.x = (float) x;
      this.y = (float) y;
      width = (float) w;
      height = (float) h;
    }

    /**
     * Return the X coordinate.
     *
     * @return the value of x
     */
    public double getX()
    {
      return x;
    }

    /**
     * Return the Y coordinate.
     *
     * @return the value of y
     */
    public double getY()
    {
      return y;
    }

    /**
     * Return the width.
     *
     * @return the value of width
     */
    public double getWidth()
    {
      return width;
    }

    /**
     * Return the height.
     *
     * @return the value of height
     */
    public double getHeight()
    {
      return height;
    }

    /**
     * Test if the rectangle is empty.
     *
     * @return true if width or height is not positive
     */
    public boolean isEmpty()
    {
      return width <= 0 || height <= 0;
    }

    /**
     * Set the contents of this rectangle to those specified.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    public void setRect(float x, float y, float w, float h)
    {
      this.x = x;
      this.y = y;
      width = w;
      height = h;
    }

    /**
     * Set the contents of this rectangle to those specified.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate
     * @param y the y coordinate
     * @param w the width
     * @param h the height
     */
    public void setRect(double x, double y, double w, double h)
    {
      this.x = (float) x;
      this.y = (float) y;
      width = (float) w;
      height = (float) h;
    }

    /**
     * Set the contents of this rectangle to those specified.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to copy
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public void setRect(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      x = (float) r.getX();
      y = (float) r.getY();
      width = (float) r.getWidth();
      height = (float) r.getHeight();
    }

    /**
     * Determine where the point lies with respect to this rectangle. The
     * result will be the binary OR of the appropriate bit masks.
     *
     * @param x the x coordinate to check
     * @param y the y coordinate to check
     * @return the binary OR of the result
     * @see #OUT_LEFT
     * @see #OUT_TOP
     * @see #OUT_RIGHT
     * @see #OUT_BOTTOM
     * @since 1.2
     */
    public int outcode(double x, double y)
    {
      int result = 0;
      if (width <= 0)
        result |= OUT_LEFT | OUT_RIGHT;
      else if (x < this.x)
        result |= OUT_LEFT;
      else if (x > this.x + width)
        result |= OUT_RIGHT;
      if (height <= 0)
        result |= OUT_BOTTOM | OUT_TOP;
      else if (y < this.y) // Remember that +y heads top-to-bottom.
        result |= OUT_TOP;
      else if (y > this.y + height)
        result |= OUT_BOTTOM;
      return result;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the bounds of this rectangle. A pretty useless method, as this
     * is already a rectangle.
     *
     * @return a copy of this rectangle
     */
    public Rectangle2D getBounds2D()
    {
      return new Float(x, y, width, height);
    }

    /**
     * Return a new rectangle which is the intersection of this and the given
     * one. The result will be empty if there is no intersection.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to be intersected
     * @return the intersection
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public Rectangle2D createIntersection(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      Float res = new Float();
      intersect(this, r, res);
      return res;
    }

    /**
     * Return a new rectangle which is the union of this and the given one.
     *
     * @param r the rectangle to be merged
     * @return the union
     * @throws NullPointerException if r is null
     */
    public Rectangle2D createUnion(Rectangle2D r)
    {
      Float res = new Float();
      union(this, r, res);
      return res;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a string representation of this rectangle. This is in the form
     * <code>getClass().getName() + "[x=" + x + ",y=" + y + ",w=" + width
     * + ",h=" + height + ']'</code>.
     *
     * @return a string representation of this rectangle
     */
    public String toString()
    {
      return getClass().getName() + "[x=" + x + ",y=" + y + ",w=" + width
        + ",h=" + height + ']';
    }
  }
}