def face_normal(face):
from OCC.Core.BRepTools import breptools_UVBounds
umin, umax, vmin, vmax = breptools_UVBounds(face)
surf = BRep_Tool().Surface(face)
props = GeomLProp_SLProps(surf, (umin + umax) / 2., (vmin + vmax) / 2., 1,
TOLERANCE)
norm = props.Normal()
if face.Orientation() == TopAbs_REVERSED:
norm.Reverse()
return norm
def face_normal(face: TopoDS_Face) -> gp_Dir:
"""
:param face:
:return:
"""
umin, umax, vmin, vmax = breptools_UVBounds(face)
surf = BRep_Tool().Surface(face)
props = GeomLProp_SLProps(surf, (umin + umax) / 2., (vmin + vmax) / 2., 1,
TOLERANCE)
norm = props.Normal()
if face.Orientation() == TopAbs_REVERSED:
norm.Reverse()
return norm
def second_derivative(h_surf, u=0, v=0):
p1 = gp_Pnt()
pu, pv = gp_Vec(), gp_Vec()
puu, pvv = gp_Vec(), gp_Vec()
puv = gp_Vec()
prop = GeomLProp_SLProps(h_surf, u, v, 1, 1)
GeomLProp_SurfaceTool.D2(h_surf, u, v, p1, pu, pv, puu, pvv, puv)
e0 = pu.Crossed(pv)
pu.Normalize()
pv.Normalize()
e0.Normalize()
puu.Normalize()
pvv.Normalize()
puv.Normalize()
print(p1)
print("pu", pu)
print("pv", pv)
print("e0", e0)
print("puu", puu)
print("pvv", pvv)
print("puv", puv)
first_form = np.array([[pu.Dot(pu), pu.Dot(pv)], [pv.Dot(pu), pv.Dot(pv)]])
secnd_form = np.array([[e0.Dot(puu), e0.Dot(puv)],
[e0.Dot(puv), e0.Dot(pvv)]])
print(first_form)
print(secnd_form)
print(prop.GaussianCurvature())
print(prop.MeanCurvature())
d1, d2 = gp_Dir(), gp_Dir()
prop.CurvatureDirections(d1, d2)
a1 = gp_Ax3()
v1 = dir_to_vec(d1)
v2 = dir_to_vec(d2)
if pu.IsParallel(v1, 1 / 1000):
c1 = prop.MaxCurvature()
c2 = prop.MinCurvature()
print(v1.Dot(pu), v1.Dot(pv))
print(v2.Dot(pu), v2.Dot(pv))
else:
c1 = prop.MinCurvature()
c2 = prop.MaxCurvature()
print(v1.Dot(pu), v1.Dot(pv))
print(v2.Dot(pu), v2.Dot(pv))
print(c1, 1 / c1)
print(c2, 1 / c2)
px = np.linspace(-1, 1, 100) * 100
p1_y = px**2 / c1
p2_y = px**2 / c1
curv1 = curv_spl(px, p1_y)
curv2 = curv_spl(px, p2_y)
def curvature(self, u,v):
'''returns the curvature at the u parameter
the curvature object can be returned too using curvatureType == curvatureType
curvatureTypes are:
gaussian
minimum
maximum
mean
curvatureType
'''
if not self._curvature_initiated:
from OCC.GeomLProp import GeomLProp_SLProps
self._curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(self.instance.h_srf, u, v, 1, 1e-6)
else:
self._curvature.SetParameters(u,v)
self._curvature_initiated = True
return self._curvature
def radius_at_uv(face, u, v):
'''
returns the mean radius at a u,v coordinate
@param face: surface input
@param u,v: u,v coordinate
'''
h_srf = BRep_Tool().Surface(face)
uv_domain = GeomLProp_SurfaceTool().Bounds(h_srf)
curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(h_srf, u, v, 1, 1e-6)
try:
_crv_min = 1. / curvature.MinCurvature()
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_min = 0.
try:
_crv_max = 1. / curvature.MaxCurvature()
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_max = 0.
return abs((_crv_min + _crv_max) / 2.)
def curvature(self, u, v):
'''returns the curvature at the u parameter
the curvature object can be returned too using
curvatureType == curvatureType
curvatureTypes are:
gaussian
minimum
maximum
mean
curvatureType
'''
if not self._curvature_initiated:
self._curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(self.instance.surface_handle,
u, v, 2, 1e-7)
_domain = self.instance.domain()
if u in _domain or v in _domain:
print('<<<CORRECTING DOMAIN...>>>')
div = 1000
delta_u, delta_v = (_domain[0] - _domain[1]) / div, (
_domain[2] - _domain[3]) / div
if u in _domain:
low, hi = u - _domain[0], u - _domain[1]
if low < hi:
u = u - delta_u
else:
u = u + delta_u
if v in _domain:
low, hi = v - _domain[2], v - _domain[3]
if low < hi:
v = v - delta_v
else:
v = v + delta_v
self._curvature.SetParameters(u, v)
self._curvature_initiated = True
return self._curvature
def testRemovedByRefFeature(self):
''' test that arguments returned by ref transormation is ok
'''
from OCC.BRepPrimAPI import BRepPrimAPI_MakeSphere
from OCC.BRep import BRep_Tool_Surface
from OCC.GeomLProp import GeomLProp_SLProps
from OCC.gp import gp_Pnt
sphere_shape = BRepPrimAPI_MakeSphere(40.).Shape()
# build a surface from this sphere
from OCC.Utils.Topology import Topo
t = Topo(sphere_shape)
for f in t.faces():
face = f
surf = BRep_Tool_Surface(face)
lprop = GeomLProp_SLProps(0, 1e-12)
lprop.SetSurface(surf)
# evaluate_uv_coordinates
coords = []
p = 0.0
# first point
u, v = [0, 0]
lprop.SetParameters(u, v)
pnt = lprop.Value()
print 'First point coords : ', pnt.Coord()
print surf.GetObject().Value(u, v).Coord()
# This one is [40.0,0.,0.]
self.assertEqual(str(pnt.Coord()), '(40.0, 0.0, 0.0)')
coords.append(pnt)
#second point
u, v = [0.5, 0.5]
lprop.SetParameters(u, v)
pnt2 = lprop.Value()
# check then that the value has not changed (it does if returned by ref)
self.assertEqual(str(pnt.Coord()), '(40.0, 0.0, 0.0)')
class DiffGeomSurface(object):
def __init__(self, instance):
self.instance = instance
self._curvature = None
self._curvature_initiated = False
def curvature(self, u, v):
'''returns the curvature at the u parameter
the curvature object can be returned too using
curvatureType == curvatureType
curvatureTypes are:
gaussian
minimum
maximum
mean
curvatureType
'''
if not self._curvature_initiated:
self._curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(self.instance.surface_handle,
u, v, 2, 1e-7)
_domain = self.instance.domain()
if u in _domain or v in _domain:
print('<<<CORRECTING DOMAIN...>>>')
div = 1000
delta_u, delta_v = (_domain[0] - _domain[1]) / div, (
_domain[2] - _domain[3]) / div
if u in _domain:
low, hi = u - _domain[0], u - _domain[1]
if low < hi:
u = u - delta_u
else:
u = u + delta_u
if v in _domain:
low, hi = v - _domain[2], v - _domain[3]
if low < hi:
v = v - delta_v
else:
v = v + delta_v
self._curvature.SetParameters(u, v)
self._curvature_initiated = True
return self._curvature
def gaussian_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).GaussianCurvature()
def min_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MinCurvature()
def mean_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MeanCurvature()
def max_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MaxCurvature()
def normal(self, u, v):
# TODO: should make this return a gp_Vec
curv = self.curvature(u, v)
if curv.IsNormalDefined():
return curv.Normal()
else:
raise ValueError('normal is not defined at u,v: {0}, {1}'.format(
u, v))
def tangent(self, u, v):
dU, dV = gp_Dir(), gp_Dir()
curv = self.curvature(u, v)
if curv.IsTangentUDefined() and curv.IsTangentVDefined():
curv.TangentU(dU), curv.TangentV(dV)
return dU, dV
else:
return None, None
def radius(self, u, v):
'''returns the radius at u
'''
# TODO: SHOULD WE RETURN A SIGNED RADIUS? ( get rid of abs() )?
try:
_crv_min = 1. / self.min_curvature(u, v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_min = 0.
try:
_crv_max = 1. / self.max_curvature(u, v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_max = 0.
return abs((_crv_min + _crv_max) / 2.)
def evalcurvature(CADsurface, CADu, CADv, finetol, approxoutwardnormal=None):
""" Evaluate the curvature of the specified CAD surface
at the given CAD (u,v) coordinates, with the given tolerance.
Returns two element vector of principal curvatures (in 1/mm),
followed by corresponding axes (in 3D space). Returns all NaN
if curvature is undefined at this point.
WARNING: OpenCascade does not always select a normal in a consistent
(i.e. u cross v pointing outside the object boundary) way.
Set approxoutwardnormal to force the interpretation of the
sense of the normal direction
"""
# Create props object with derivatives
Curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(
CADsurface,
CADu,
CADv,
2, # Calculate 2 derivatives
finetol)
if not Curvature.IsCurvatureDefined() or not Curvature.IsTangentUDefined(
) or not Curvature.IsTangentVDefined():
# Return all NaN's.
return (np.array((np.NaN, np.NaN)), np.ones(
(3, 2), dtype='d') * np.NaN, np.ones(3) * np.NaN,
np.ones(3) * np.NaN, np.ones(3) * np.NaN)
Sigma_u = Curvature.D1U() # vector 1st derivative along U axis
Sigma_v = Curvature.D1V() # along V axis
Sigma_uu = Curvature.D2U() # vector 2nd derivative along U axis
Sigma_vv = Curvature.D2V() # vector 2nd derivative along V axis
Sigma_uv = Curvature.DUV() # Vector cross-derivative
Normal = gp_Vec(Curvature.Normal())
NormalVec = np.array((Normal.X(), Normal.Y(), Normal.Z()), dtype='d')
NormalVec = NormalVec / np.linalg.norm(NormalVec)
if approxoutwardnormal is None:
approxoutwardnormal = NormalVec
pass
TangentU_Dir = gp_Dir()
Curvature.TangentU(
TangentU_Dir) # Store tangent u direction in TangentU_Dir
TangentU = gp_Vec(TangentU_Dir)
TangentV_Dir = gp_Dir()
Curvature.TangentV(
TangentV_Dir) # Store tangent v direction in TangentV_Dir
TangentV = gp_Vec(TangentV_Dir)
## if NormalVec is in the wrong direction we interchange U
## and V so as to correctly represent the desired right handedness
## of the frame with outward vector facing out.
## This also involves flipping NormalVec
if np.inner(NormalVec, approxoutwardnormal) < 0.0:
NormalVec = -NormalVec
Normal = Normal.Reversed()
temp1 = Sigma_u
Sigma_u = Sigma_v
Sigma_v = temp1
temp2 = Sigma_uu
Sigma_uu = Sigma_vv
Sigma_vv = temp2
temp3 = TangentU
TangentU = TangentV
TangentV = temp3
pass
# First fundamental form:
# See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_geometry_of_surfaces
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_fundamental_form
# and http://www.cems.uvm.edu/~gswarrin/math295/Chap6.pdf
E = Sigma_u.Dot(Sigma_u)
F = Sigma_u.Dot(Sigma_v)
G = Sigma_v.Dot(Sigma_v)
# Second fundamental form:
L = Sigma_uu.Dot(Normal)
M = Sigma_uv.Dot(Normal)
N = Sigma_vv.Dot(Normal)
# Evaluate shape operator
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_geometry_of_surfaces#Shape_operator
# where e-> L, f->M, g->N
S = (1.0 / (E * G - F**2.0)) * np.array(
((L * G - M * F, M * G - N * F), (M * E - L * F, N * E - M * F)),
dtype='d'
) # (see wikipedia + https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/536563/trouble-computing-the-shape-operator) http://mathworld.wolfram.com/WeingartenEquations.html
# Shape operator in general will only be symmetric if (u,v) basis
# is orthonormal, which it may not be
#print(S)
# Eigenvalue problem seems to be OK anyway so stuff below commented out
#
## Apply Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization to find an ON basis
Uvec = np.array((TangentU.X(), TangentU.Y(), TangentU.Z()), dtype='d')
Uvec = Uvec / np.linalg.norm(Uvec)
Vvec = np.array((TangentV.X(), TangentV.Y(), TangentV.Z()), dtype='d')
Vvec = Vvec / np.linalg.norm(Vvec)
# Check that Uvec cross Vvec = + Normal
# Note that this verifies the handedness of the coordinate frame,
# i.e. that U cross V gives an outward normal
# and is thus important
Wvec = np.cross(Uvec, Vvec)
Wnormvec = Wvec / np.linalg.norm(Wvec)
assert (np.abs(
np.dot(Wnormvec,
np.array((Normal.X(), Normal.Y(), Normal.Z()), dtype='d')) -
1.0) < 0.025)
## Inner product matrix, for converting between covariant
## and contravariant components
#IPMat = np.array( ((np.inner(Uvec,Uvec),np.inner(Uvec,Vvec)),
# (np.inner(Vvec,Uvec),np.inner(Vvec,Vvec))),dtype='d')
#
#IPMatInv=np.linalg.inv(IPMat)
#
##def proj(direc,vec): # Projection operator
## return (np.inner(vec,direc)/np.inner(direc,direc))*direc
#
## Vprimevec=Vvec-proj(Uvec,Vvec)
#
#Vprimevec=Vvec - (np.inner(Uvec,Vvec)/np.inner(Uvec,Uvec)) * Uvec
#
#Vprimenormfactor=1/np.linalg.norm(Vprimevec)
#Vprimevec=Vprimevec*Vprimenormfactor
#
## Covariant components of a 3D vector in (U,V)
## Upos_cov = Uvec dot 3dcoords
## Vpos_cov = Vvec dot 3dcoords
#
## S matrix times contravariant components -> Contravariant components
## so S * IPMatInv * (Uvec;Vvec) * 3dcoords -> Contravariant components
#
## Let (Uprimepos,Vprimepos) = (Uvec dot 3dcoords, Vprimevec dot 3dcoords)
## ON basis
#
## [ Uprime ] = [ 1 0 ] [ Uvec ]
## [ Vprime ] [ -Vprimenormfactor*(Uvec dot Vvec)/(Uvec dot Uvec) Vprimenormfactor ] [ Vvec ]
##
## Therefore
## [ Uvec ] = [ 1 0 ]^-1 [ Uprime ]
## [ Vvec ] = [ -Vprimenormfactor*(Uvec dot Vvec)/(Uvec dot Uvec) Vprimenormfactor ] [ Vprime ]
##
## So a vector represented by some coefficient times Uprime plus
## some other coefficient * Vprime, multiplied
## on the left by the inverse matrix, gives rise to
## some new coefficient * Uvec plus some other new coefficient * Vvec
## These new coefficients are contravariant components.
##
## Let A = [ 1 0 ]
## = [ -(Uvec dot Vvec)/(Uvec dot Uvec) 1 ]*Vprimenormfactor
#
## Now A*S*inv(A) provides a conversion of S to the Uprime,Vprime ON frame.
## ... Which should then be symmetric.
#A = np.array(((1.0,0.0),
# (-Vprimenormfactor*np.inner(Uvec,Vvec)/np.inner(Uvec,Uvec),Vprimenormfactor)),dtype='d')
#
#Stransformed=np.dot(A,np.dot(S,np.linalg.inv(A)))
## Confirm that Stransformed is indeed symmetric to reasonable
## precision... Use the trace (twice the mean curvature)
## as a reference metric
#assert(abs(Stransformed[0,1]-Stransformed[1,0]) <= 1e-7*np.trace(Stransformed))
## Force symmetry so our eigenvalue problem comes out real
#Stransformed[0,1]=Stransformed[1,0]
#(evals,evects) = np.linalg.eig(Stransformed)
# Should be OK to just take eigenvalues of asymmetric matrix
# per ShifrinDiffGeo.pdf page 51
(curvatures, evects) = np.linalg.eig(S)
## Now evects * diag(evals) * (evects.T) should be Stransformed
## Convert to 3D basis
## [ Uprime Vprime ] * evects * diag(evals) * evects.T * [ Uprime ; Vprime ]
## So store [ Uprime Vprime ] * evects as principal curvature tangent directions
## and evals as principal curvatures
#curvaturetangents = np.dot(np.array((Uvec,Vprimevec),dtype='d').T,evects)
curvaturetangents = np.dot(np.array((Uvec, Vvec)).T, evects)
# per ShifrinDiffGeo.pdf page 52 confirm these tangents are orthogonal
#if np.dot(curvaturetangents[:,0],curvaturetangents[:,1]) >= 1e-8:
if np.dot(curvaturetangents[:, 0], curvaturetangents[:, 1]) >= 1e-2:
raise GeometricInconsistency(
"Curvature tangents are not orthogonal (inner product = %g)" %
(np.dot(curvaturetangents[:, 0], curvaturetangents[:, 1])))
# We don't want the eigenframe to be mirrored relative to the (U,V)
# frame, for consistency in interpreting positive vs. negative curvature.
# ... so if the dot/inner product of (UxV) with (TANGENT0xTANGENT1)
# is negative, that indicates mirroring
# Negating one of the eigenvectors will un-mirror it.
# The exception to this is if our normal and the desired approxoutwardnormal
# are in opposite directions, then we DO want to mirror it, to
# correct for OpenCascade's normal being in the wrong direction
# Note: '^' here operating on booleans acts as a logical XOR operator
#if not((np.inner(np.cross(Uvec,Vvec),np.cross(curvaturetangents[:,0],curvaturetangents[:,1])) < 0.0) ^ (np.inner(NormalVec,approxoutwardnormal) >= 0.0)):
if np.inner(np.cross(Uvec, Vvec),
np.cross(curvaturetangents[:, 0], curvaturetangents[:,
1])) < 0.0:
curvaturetangents[:, 0] = -curvaturetangents[:, 0]
pass
## Likewise, if NormalVec is in the wrong direction we flip it
## and UVec so as to correctly represent the desired right handedness
## of the frame with outward vector facing out.
#if np.inner(NormalVec,approxoutwardnormal) < 0.0:
# NormalVec=-NormalVec
# Uvec=-Uvec
# pass
# transpose curvaturetangents so it is human readable in the serialization
# axes: Which Vertex, tangent u or v, coord x,yz
return (curvatures, curvaturetangents.transpose(1,
0), NormalVec, Uvec, Vvec)
class DiffGeomSurface(object):
def __init__(self, instance):
self.instance = instance
self._curvature = None
self._curvature_initiated = False
def curvature(self, u,v):
'''returns the curvature at the u parameter
the curvature object can be returned too using curvatureType == curvatureType
curvatureTypes are:
gaussian
minimum
maximum
mean
curvatureType
'''
if not self._curvature_initiated:
from OCC.GeomLProp import GeomLProp_SLProps
self._curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(self.instance.h_srf, u, v, 1, 1e-6)
else:
self._curvature.SetParameters(u,v)
self._curvature_initiated = True
return self._curvature
def gaussian_curvature(self,u,v):
return self.curvature(u,v).GaussianCurvature()
def min_curvature(self,u,v):
return self.curvature(u,v).MinCurvature()
def mean_curvature(self,u,v):
return self.curvature(u,v).MeanCurvature()
def max_curvature(self,u,v):
return self.curvature(u,v).MaxCurvature()
def normal(self,u,v):
# TODO: should make this return a gp_Vec
curv = self.curvature(u,v)
if curv.IsNormalDefined():
return curv.Normal()
else:
raise ValueError('normal is not defined at u,v: {0}, {1}'.format(u,v))
def tangent(self,u,v, recurse=False):
dU, dV = gp_Dir(), gp_Dir()
curv = self.curvature(u,v)
if curv.IsCurvatureDefined():
curv.TangentU(dU), curv.TangentV(dV)
return dU, dV
else:
# most likely the curvature is just out of bounds...
# move it a little close to the center of the surface...
tol = 1e-2
print 'trying to fix shit...'
domain = self.instance.domain()
if u in domain:
uorv = 'u'
elif v in domain:
uorv = 'v'
else:
raise ValueError('no curvature defined while sample does not lie on border...')
if uorv is not None:
indx = domain.index(u) if uorv == 'u' else domain.index(v)
if indx in (1,3): # v
v = v + tol if indx == 1 else v - tol
else:
u = u + tol if indx == 0 else u - tol
print 'hopefully fixed it?'
if not recurse:
self.tangent(u,v, True)
else:
return None
def radius(self, u, v ):
'''returns the radius at u
'''
# TODO: SHOULD WE RETURN A SIGNED RADIUS? ( get rid of abs() )?
try:
_crv_min = 1./self.min_curvature(u,v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_min = 0.
try:
_crv_max = 1./self.max_curvature(u,v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_max = 0.
return abs((_crv_min+_crv_max)/2.)
def frenet_frame(self, u, v):
'''returns the frenet frame ( the 2 tangency directions + normal ) syntax sugar
'''
pass
def derivative_u(self, u, n):
'''return n derivatives of u
'''
pass
def derivative_v(self, v, n):
'''return n derivatives of v
'''
pass
def torsion(self, u, v):
'''returns the torsion at the parameter
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenet-Serret_formulas
'''
pass
def continuity(self, face):
'''returns continuity between self and another surface
'''
# add dictionary mapping which G / C continuity it is...
return self.surface.Continuity()
def inflection_parameters(self):
"""
:return: a list of tuples (u,v) of parameters
where there are inflection points on the edge
returns None if no inflection parameters are found
"""
pass
class DiffGeomSurface(object):
def __init__(self, instance):
self.instance = instance
self._curvature = None
self._curvature_initiated = False
def curvature(self, u, v):
'''returns the curvature at the u parameter
the curvature object can be returned too using curvatureType == curvatureType
curvatureTypes are:
gaussian
minimum
maximum
mean
curvatureType
'''
if not self._curvature_initiated:
self._curvature = GeomLProp_SLProps(self.instance.surface_handle,
u, v, 1, 1e-6)
_domain = self.instance.domain()
if u in _domain or v in _domain:
print '<<<CORRECTING DOMAIN...>>>'
div = 1000
delta_u, delta_v = (_domain[0] - _domain[1]) / div, (
_domain[2] - _domain[3]) / div
if u in _domain:
low, hi = u - _domain[0], u - _domain[1]
if low < hi:
u = u - delta_u
else:
u = u + delta_u
if v in _domain:
low, hi = v - _domain[2], v - _domain[3]
if low < hi:
v = v - delta_v
else:
v = v + delta_v
self._curvature.SetParameters(u, v)
self._curvature_initiated = True
return self._curvature
def gaussian_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).GaussianCurvature()
def min_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MinCurvature()
def mean_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MeanCurvature()
def max_curvature(self, u, v):
return self.curvature(u, v).MaxCurvature()
def normal(self, u, v):
# TODO: should make this return a gp_Vec
curv = self.curvature(u, v)
if curv.IsNormalDefined():
return curv.Normal()
else:
raise ValueError('normal is not defined at u,v: {0}, {1}'.format(
u, v))
def tangent(self, u, v):
dU, dV = gp_Dir(), gp_Dir()
curv = self.curvature(u, v)
if curv.IsTangentUDefined() and curv.IsTangentVDefined():
curv.TangentU(dU), curv.TangentV(dV)
return dU, dV
else:
return None, None
def radius(self, u, v):
'''returns the radius at u
'''
# TODO: SHOULD WE RETURN A SIGNED RADIUS? ( get rid of abs() )?
try:
_crv_min = 1. / self.min_curvature(u, v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_min = 0.
try:
_crv_max = 1. / self.max_curvature(u, v)
except ZeroDivisionError:
_crv_max = 0.
return abs((_crv_min + _crv_max) / 2.)
def frenet_frame(self, u, v):
'''returns the frenet frame ( the 2 tangency directions + normal ) syntax sugar
'''
pass
def derivative_u(self, u, n):
'''return n derivatives of u
'''
pass
def derivative_v(self, v, n):
'''return n derivatives of v
'''
pass
def torsion(self, u, v):
'''returns the torsion at the parameter
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenet-Serret_formulas
'''
pass
def continuity(self, face):
'''returns continuity between self and another surface
'''
# add dictionary mapping which G / C continuity it is...
return self.surface.Continuity()
def inflection_parameters(self):
"""
:return: a list of tuples (u,v) of parameters
where there are inflection points on the edge
returns None if no inflection parameters are found
"""
pass
