/* This file is part of the source code for 3D-XplorMath-J, Version 1.0 (January 2008).
* Copyright (c) 2008 The 3D-XplorMath Consortium (http://3d-xplormath.org).
* This source code is released under a BSD License, which allows redistribution
* in source and binary form, with or without modification, provided copyright
* and license information are included, and with no warranty or guarantee of
* any kind. For details, see http://3d-xplormath.org/j/source/BSDLicense.txt
*/
package vmm3d.fractals;
import vmm3d.core.Complex;
/**
* The fractal "Dragon" curve.
*/
public class Dragon extends RepeatedSegmentFractal {
public Dragon() {
fractality.reset(0.5, 0, 0.5);
fractality.setMaximumValueForInput(0.5);
fractality.setMinimumValueForInput(0.0);
recursionLevel.reset(14);
recursionLevel.setMaximumValueForInput(20);
recursionLevel.setMinimumValueForInput(1);
setDefaultWindow(-1,2,-2,1);
colorRepeatFactor = 2;
fastDrawRecursionLevel = 10;
}
protected Complex[] computeNextLevel(Complex[] dragonCurve, int computedLevel) {
Complex[] newDragonCurve;
if (computedLevel == 0) {
newDragonCurve = new Complex[3];
newDragonCurve[0] = new Complex(-1.0, 0.0);
newDragonCurve[1] = new Complex( 0.0,-1.0);
newDragonCurve[2] = new Complex( 1.0, 0.0);
}
else {
newDragonCurve = new Complex[ 2*dragonCurve.length - 1];
double aa = Math.min(0.5, Math.max(fractality.getValue(), 0.0));
Complex aaI = new Complex(0,aa);
int ct = 0; // number of points in newDragonCurve so far
for (int i = 0; i < dragonCurve.length -1 ; i++) {
Complex p1 = dragonCurve[i];
Complex p2 = dragonCurve[i+1];
Complex midpoint = p1.plus(p2).times(0.5);
Complex theDirection = p2.minus(p1);
newDragonCurve[ct++] = p1;
newDragonCurve[ct++] = midpoint.plus(aaI.times(theDirection));
aaI.im = - aaI.im;
}
newDragonCurve[ct] = dragonCurve[dragonCurve.length-1];
}
return newDragonCurve;
}
}
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