btHinge2Constraint.h

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#ifndef HINGE2_CONSTRAINT_H
#define HINGE2_CONSTRAINT_H



#include "LinearMath/btVector3.h"
#include "btTypedConstraint.h"
#include "btGeneric6DofSpringConstraint.h"



// Constraint similar to ODE Hinge2 Joint
// has 3 degrees of frredom:
// 2 rotational degrees of freedom, similar to Euler rotations around Z (axis 1) and X (axis 2)
// 1 translational (along axis Z) with suspension spring

class btHinge2Constraint : public btGeneric6DofSpringConstraint
{
protected:
    btVector3   m_anchor;
    btVector3   m_axis1;
    btVector3   m_axis2;
public:
    // constructor
    // anchor, axis1 and axis2 are in world coordinate system
    // axis1 must be orthogonal to axis2
    btHinge2Constraint(btRigidBody& rbA, btRigidBody& rbB, btVector3& anchor, btVector3& axis1, btVector3& axis2);
    // access
    const btVector3& getAnchor() { return m_calculatedTransformA.getOrigin(); }
    const btVector3& getAnchor2() { return m_calculatedTransformB.getOrigin(); }
    const btVector3& getAxis1() { return m_axis1; }
    const btVector3& getAxis2() { return m_axis2; }
    btScalar getAngle1() { return getAngle(2); }
    btScalar getAngle2() { return getAngle(0); }
    // limits
    void setUpperLimit(btScalar ang1max) { setAngularUpperLimit(btVector3(-1.f, 0.f, ang1max)); }
    void setLowerLimit(btScalar ang1min) { setAngularLowerLimit(btVector3( 1.f, 0.f, ang1min)); }
};



#endif // HINGE2_CONSTRAINT_H