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1 /// @ref gtx_fast_square_root
2 /// @file glm/gtx/fast_square_root.hpp
3 ///
4 /// @see core (dependence)
5 ///
6 /// @defgroup gtx_fast_square_root GLM_GTX_fast_square_root
7 /// @ingroup gtx
8 ///
9 /// @brief Fast but less accurate implementations of square root based functions.
10 /// - Sqrt optimisation based on Newton's method,
11 /// www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic id=139956
12 ///
13 /// <glm/gtx/fast_square_root.hpp> need to be included to use these functionalities.
14 
15 #pragma once
16 
17 // Dependency:
18 #include "../common.hpp"
19 #include "../exponential.hpp"
20 #include "../geometric.hpp"
21 
22 #if GLM_MESSAGES == GLM_MESSAGES_ENABLED && !defined(GLM_EXT_INCLUDED)
23 #	pragma message("GLM: GLM_GTX_fast_square_root extension included")
24 #endif
25 
26 namespace glm
27 {
28 	/// @addtogroup gtx_fast_square_root
29 	/// @{
30 
31 	/// Faster than the common sqrt function but less accurate.
32 	///
33 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
34 	template <typename genType>
35 	GLM_FUNC_DECL genType fastSqrt(genType x);
36 
37 	/// Faster than the common sqrt function but less accurate.
38 	///
39 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
40 	template <typename T, precision P, template <typename, precision> class vecType>
41 	GLM_FUNC_DECL vecType<T, P> fastSqrt(vecType<T, P> const & x);
42 
43 	/// Faster than the common inversesqrt function but less accurate.
44 	///
45 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
46 	template <typename genType>
47 	GLM_FUNC_DECL genType fastInverseSqrt(genType x);
48 
49 	/// Faster than the common inversesqrt function but less accurate.
50 	///
51 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
52 	template <typename T, precision P, template <typename, precision> class vecType>
53 	GLM_FUNC_DECL vecType<T, P> fastInverseSqrt(vecType<T, P> const & x);
54 
55 	/// Faster than the common length function but less accurate.
56 	///
57 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
58 	template <typename genType>
59 	GLM_FUNC_DECL genType fastLength(genType x);
60 
61 	/// Faster than the common length function but less accurate.
62 	///
63 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
64 	template <typename T, precision P, template <typename, precision> class vecType>
65 	GLM_FUNC_DECL T fastLength(vecType<T, P> const & x);
66 
67 	/// Faster than the common distance function but less accurate.
68 	///
69 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
70 	template <typename genType>
71 	GLM_FUNC_DECL genType fastDistance(genType x, genType y);
72 
73 	/// Faster than the common distance function but less accurate.
74 	///
75 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
76 	template <typename T, precision P, template <typename, precision> class vecType>
77 	GLM_FUNC_DECL T fastDistance(vecType<T, P> const & x, vecType<T, P> const & y);
78 
79 	/// Faster than the common normalize function but less accurate.
80 	///
81 	/// @see gtx_fast_square_root extension.
82 	template <typename genType>
83 	GLM_FUNC_DECL genType fastNormalize(genType const & x);
84 
85 	/// @}
86 }// namespace glm
87 
88 #include "fast_square_root.inl"
89