libigl/include/igl/write_triangle_mesh.h

// This file is part of libigl, a simple c++ geometry processing library.
//
// Copyright (C) 2013 Alec Jacobson <[email protected]>
//
// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License
// v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can
// obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
#ifndef IGL_WRITE_TRIANGLE_MESH_H
#define IGL_WRITE_TRIANGLE_MESH_H
#include "igl_inline.h"
#include "FileEncoding.h"

#include <Eigen/Core>
#include <string>

namespace igl
{
  /// write mesh to a file with automatic detection of file format.  supported:
  /// obj, off, stl, wrl, ply, mesh).
  ///
  /// @tparam Scalar  type for positions and vectors (will be read as double and cast
  ///            to Scalar)
  /// @tparam Index  type for indices (will be read as int and cast to Index)
  /// @param[in] str  path to file
  /// @param[in] V  eigen double matrix #V by 3
  /// @param[in] F  eigen int matrix #F by 3
  /// @param[in] encoding  set file encoding (ascii or binary) when both are available
  /// @return true iff success
  template <typename DerivedV, typename DerivedF>
  IGL_INLINE bool write_triangle_mesh(
    const std::string str,
    const Eigen::MatrixBase<DerivedV>& V,
    const Eigen::MatrixBase<DerivedF>& F,
    FileEncoding encoding = FileEncoding::Ascii);
}

#ifndef IGL_STATIC_LIBRARY
#  include "write_triangle_mesh.cpp"
#endif

#endif