Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Mathematicians should never code alone.

Case in point:



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if (xGrad * yGrad <= (float) 0 /*(1)*/
? Math.abs(xGrad) >= Math.abs(yGrad) /*(2)*/
? (tmp = Math.abs(xGrad * gradMag)) >= Math.abs(yGrad * neMag - (xGrad + yGrad) * eMag) /*(3)*/
&& tmp > Math.abs(yGrad * swMag - (xGrad + yGrad) * wMag) /*(4)*/
: (tmp = Math.abs(yGrad * gradMag)) >= Math.abs(xGrad * neMag - (yGrad + xGrad) * nMag) /*(3)*/
&& tmp > Math.abs(xGrad * swMag - (yGrad + xGrad) * sMag) /*(4)*/
: Math.abs(xGrad) >= Math.abs(yGrad) /*(2)*/
? (tmp = Math.abs(xGrad * gradMag)) >= Math.abs(yGrad * seMag + (xGrad - yGrad) * eMag) /*(3)*/
&& tmp > Math.abs(yGrad * nwMag + (xGrad - yGrad) * wMag) /*(4)*/
: (tmp = Math.abs(yGrad * gradMag)) >= Math.abs(xGrad * seMag + (yGrad - xGrad) * sMag) /*(3)*/
&& tmp > Math.abs(xGrad * nwMag + (yGrad - xGrad) * nMag) /*(4)*/
) {
magnitude[index] = gradMag >= MAGNITUDE_LIMIT ? MAGNITUDE_MAX : (int) (MAGNITUDE_SCALE * gradMag);
//NOTE: The orientation of the edge is not employed by this
//implementation. It is a simple matter to compute it at
//this point as: Math.atan2(yGrad, xGrad);
} else {
magnitude[index] = 0;
}