Geometry::Primitive::Polygon(3pm)

Geometry::Primitive::Polygon3pm

Closed shape with an arbitrary number of points.

Usage

  use Geometry::Primitive::Polygon;
  my $poly = Geometry::Primitive::Polygon->new;
  $poly->add_point($point1);
  $poly->add_point($point2);
  $poly->add_point($point3);
  # No need to close the path, it's handled automatically

Overview

Geometry::Primitive::Polygon represents a two dimensional figure bounded by a series of points that represent a closed path.

Attributes

points

Set/Get the arrayref of points that make up this Polygon.

Methods

new

Creates a new Geometry::Primitive::Polygon

area

Area of this polygon. Assumes it is non-self-intersecting.

add_point

Add a point to this polygon.

clear_points

Clears all points from this polygon.

point_count

Returns the number of points that bound this polygon.

get_point

Returns the point at the specified offset.

point_end

Get the end point. Provided for Shape role.

point_start

Get the start point. Provided for Shape role.

scale ($amount)

Scale this this polygon by the supplied amount.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 6.0–7
  2. 8–9
  3. 10–11
  4. 12–13

Author

Cory Watson <[email protected]>

From libgeometry-primitive-perl 0.24-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.