urho3d.UrhoSharp/Bindings/Portable/External/Vector3.cs

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using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Xml.Serialization;
namespace Urho
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Represents a 3D vector using three single-precision floating-point numbers.
	/// </summary>
	/// <remarks>
	/// The Vector3 structure is suitable for interoperation with unmanaged code requiring three consecutive floats.
	/// </remarks>
	[StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
	public struct Vector3 : IEquatable<Vector3>
	{
		#region Fields

		/// <summary>
		/// The X component of the Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		public float X;

		/// <summary>
		/// The Y component of the Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		public float Y;

		/// <summary>
		/// The Z component of the Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		public float Z;

		#endregion

		#region Constructors

		/// <summary>
		/// Constructs a new Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="x">The x component of the Vector3.</param>
		/// <param name="y">The y component of the Vector3.</param>
		/// <param name="z">The z component of the Vector3.</param>
		public Vector3(float x, float y, float z)
		{
			X = x;
			Y = y;
			Z = z;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Constructs a new Vector3 from the given Vector2.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="v">The Vector2 to copy components from.</param>
		public Vector3(Vector2 v)
		{
			X = v.X;
			Y = v.Y;
			Z = 0.0f;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Constructs a new Vector3 from the given Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="v">The Vector3 to copy components from.</param>
		public Vector3(Vector3 v)
		{
			X = v.X;
			Y = v.Y;
			Z = v.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Constructs a new Vector3 from the given Vector4.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="v">The Vector4 to copy components from.</param>
		public Vector3(Vector4 v)
		{
			X = v.X;
			Y = v.Y;
			Z = v.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Public Members

		#region Instance

		#region public void Add()

		/// <summary>Add the Vector passed as parameter to this instance.</summary>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand. This parameter is only read from.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Add() method instead.")]
		public void Add(Vector3 right)
		{
			this.X += right.X;
			this.Y += right.Y;
			this.Z += right.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Add the Vector passed as parameter to this instance.</summary>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand. This parameter is only read from.</param>
		[CLSCompliant(false)]
		[Obsolete("Use static Add() method instead.")]
		public void Add(ref Vector3 right)
		{
			this.X += right.X;
			this.Y += right.Y;
			this.Z += right.Z;
		}

		#endregion public void Add()

		#region public void Sub()

		/// <summary>Subtract the Vector passed as parameter from this instance.</summary>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand. This parameter is only read from.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Subtract() method instead.")]
		public void Sub(Vector3 right)
		{
			this.X -= right.X;
			this.Y -= right.Y;
			this.Z -= right.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Subtract the Vector passed as parameter from this instance.</summary>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand. This parameter is only read from.</param>
		[CLSCompliant(false)]
		[Obsolete("Use static Subtract() method instead.")]
		public void Sub(ref Vector3 right)
		{
			this.X -= right.X;
			this.Y -= right.Y;
			this.Z -= right.Z;
		}

		#endregion public void Sub()

		#region public void Mult()

		/// <summary>Multiply this instance by a scalar.</summary>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public void Mult(float f)
		{
			this.X *= f;
			this.Y *= f;
			this.Z *= f;
		}

		#endregion public void Mult()

		#region public void Div()

		/// <summary>Divide this instance by a scalar.</summary>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Divide() method instead.")]
		public void Div(float f)
		{
			float mult = 1.0f / f;
			this.X *= mult;
			this.Y *= mult;
			this.Z *= mult;
		}

		#endregion public void Div()

		#region public float Length

		/// <summary>
		/// Gets the length (magnitude) of the vector.
		/// </summary>
		/// <see cref="LengthFast"/>
		/// <seealso cref="LengthSquared"/>
		public float Length
		{
			get
			{
				return (float)System.Math.Sqrt(X * X + Y * Y + Z * Z);
			}
		}

		#endregion

		#region public float LengthFast

		/// <summary>
		/// Gets an approximation of the vector length (magnitude).
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This property uses an approximation of the square root function to calculate vector magnitude, with
		/// an upper error bound of 0.001.
		/// </remarks>
		/// <see cref="Length"/>
		/// <seealso cref="LengthSquared"/>
		public float LengthFast
		{
			get
			{
				return 1.0f / MathHelper.InverseSqrtFast(X * X + Y * Y + Z * Z);
			}
		}

		#endregion

		#region public float LengthSquared

		/// <summary>
		/// Gets the square of the vector length (magnitude).
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This property avoids the costly square root operation required by the Length property. This makes it more suitable
		/// for comparisons.
		/// </remarks>
		/// <see cref="Length"/>
		/// <seealso cref="LengthFast"/>
		public float LengthSquared
		{
			get
			{
				return X * X + Y * Y + Z * Z;
			}
		}

		#endregion

		#region public void Normalize()

		/// <summary>
		/// Scales the Vector3 to unit length.
		/// </summary>
		public void Normalize()
		{
			float scale = 1.0f / this.Length;
			X *= scale;
			Y *= scale;
			Z *= scale;
		}

		#endregion

		public void Abs()
		{
			X = Math.Abs(X);
			Y = Math.Abs(Y);
			Z = Math.Abs(Z);
		}

		#region public void NormalizeFast()

		/// <summary>
		/// Scales the Vector3 to approximately unit length.
		/// </summary>
		public void NormalizeFast()
		{
			float scale = MathHelper.InverseSqrtFast(X * X + Y * Y + Z * Z);
			X *= scale;
			Y *= scale;
			Z *= scale;
		}

		#endregion

		#region public void Scale()

		/// <summary>
		/// Scales the current Vector3 by the given amounts.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="sx">The scale of the X component.</param>
		/// <param name="sy">The scale of the Y component.</param>
		/// <param name="sz">The scale of the Z component.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public void Scale(float sx, float sy, float sz)
		{
			this.X = X * sx;
			this.Y = Y * sy;
			this.Z = Z * sz;
		}

		/// <summary>Scales this instance by the given parameter.</summary>
		/// <param name="scale">The scaling of the individual components.</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public void Scale(Vector3 scale)
		{
			this.X *= scale.X;
			this.Y *= scale.Y;
			this.Z *= scale.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Scales this instance by the given parameter.</summary>
		/// <param name="scale">The scaling of the individual components.</param>
		[CLSCompliant(false)]
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public void Scale(ref Vector3 scale)
		{
			this.X *= scale.X;
			this.Y *= scale.Y;
			this.Z *= scale.Z;
		}

		#endregion public void Scale()

		#endregion

		#region Static

		#region Fields

		/// <summary>
		/// Defines a unit-length Vector3 that points towards the X-axis.
		/// </summary>
		public static readonly Vector3 UnitX = new Vector3(1, 0, 0);

		/// <summary>
		/// Defines a unit-length Vector3 that points towards the Y-axis.
		/// </summary>
		public static readonly Vector3 UnitY = new Vector3(0, 1, 0);

		/// <summary>
		/// /// Defines a unit-length Vector3 that points towards the Z-axis.
		/// </summary>
		public static readonly Vector3 UnitZ = new Vector3(0, 0, 1);

		//From URHO3D:
		public static readonly Vector3 Up =   new Vector3(0,  1, 0);
		public static readonly Vector3 Down = new Vector3(0, -1, 0);
		public static readonly Vector3 Forward = new Vector3(0, 0,  1);
		public static readonly Vector3 Back =    new Vector3(0, 0, -1);
		public static readonly Vector3 Left =  new Vector3(-1, 0, 0);
		public static readonly Vector3 Right = new Vector3( 1, 0, 0);

		/// <summary>
		/// Defines a zero-length Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		public static readonly Vector3 Zero = new Vector3(0, 0, 0);

		/// <summary>
		/// Defines an instance with all components set to 1.
		/// </summary>
		public static readonly Vector3 One = new Vector3(1, 1, 1);

		#endregion

		#region Obsolete

		#region Sub

		/// <summary>
		/// Subtract one Vector from another
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>Result of subtraction</returns>
		[Obsolete("Use static Subtract() method instead.")]
		public static Vector3 Sub(Vector3 a, Vector3 b)
		{
			a.X -= b.X;
			a.Y -= b.Y;
			a.Z -= b.Z;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Subtract one Vector from another
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of subtraction</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Subtract() method instead.")]
		public static void Sub(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = a.X - b.X;
			result.Y = a.Y - b.Y;
			result.Z = a.Z - b.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Mult

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiply a vector and a scalar
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Vector operand</param>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the multiplication</returns>
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public static Vector3 Mult(Vector3 a, float f)
		{
			a.X *= f;
			a.Y *= f;
			a.Z *= f;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiply a vector and a scalar
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Vector operand</param>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the multiplication</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Multiply() method instead.")]
		public static void Mult(ref Vector3 a, float f, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = a.X * f;
			result.Y = a.Y * f;
			result.Z = a.Z * f;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Div

		/// <summary>
		/// Divide a vector by a scalar
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Vector operand</param>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the division</returns>
		[Obsolete("Use static Divide() method instead.")]
		public static Vector3 Div(Vector3 a, float f)
		{
			float mult = 1.0f / f;
			a.X *= mult;
			a.Y *= mult;
			a.Z *= mult;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Divide a vector by a scalar
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Vector operand</param>
		/// <param name="f">Scalar operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the division</param>
		[Obsolete("Use static Divide() method instead.")]
		public static void Div(ref Vector3 a, float f, out Vector3 result)
		{
			float mult = 1.0f / f;
			result.X = a.X * mult;
			result.Y = a.Y * mult;
			result.Z = a.Z * mult;
		}

		#endregion

		#endregion

		#region Add

		/// <summary>
		/// Adds two vectors.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="b">Right operand.</param>
		/// <returns>Result of operation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 Add(Vector3 a, Vector3 b)
		{
			Add(ref a, ref b, out a);
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Adds two vectors.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="b">Right operand.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of operation.</param>
		public static void Add(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = new Vector3(a.X + b.X, a.Y + b.Y, a.Z + b.Z);
		}

		#endregion

		#region Subtract

		/// <summary>
		/// Subtract one Vector from another
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>Result of subtraction</returns>
		public static Vector3 Subtract(Vector3 a, Vector3 b)
		{
			Subtract(ref a, ref b, out a);
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Subtract one Vector from another
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of subtraction</param>
		public static void Subtract(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = new Vector3(a.X - b.X, a.Y - b.Y, a.Z - b.Z);
		}

		#endregion

		#region Multiply

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies a vector by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the operation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 Multiply(Vector3 vector, float scale)
		{
			Multiply(ref vector, scale, out vector);
			return vector;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies a vector by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the operation.</param>
		public static void Multiply(ref Vector3 vector, float scale, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = new Vector3(vector.X * scale, vector.Y * scale, vector.Z * scale);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies a vector by the components a vector (scale).
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the operation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 Multiply(Vector3 vector, Vector3 scale)
		{
			Multiply(ref vector, ref scale, out vector);
			return vector;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies a vector by the components of a vector (scale).
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the operation.</param>
		public static void Multiply(ref Vector3 vector, ref Vector3 scale, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = new Vector3(vector.X * scale.X, vector.Y * scale.Y, vector.Z * scale.Z);
		}

		#endregion

		#region Divide

		/// <summary>
		/// Divides a vector by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the operation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 Divide(Vector3 vector, float scale)
		{
			Divide(ref vector, scale, out vector);
			return vector;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Divides a vector by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the operation.</param>
		public static void Divide(ref Vector3 vector, float scale, out Vector3 result)
		{
			Multiply(ref vector, 1 / scale, out result);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Divides a vector by the components of a vector (scale).
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <returns>Result of the operation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 Divide(Vector3 vector, Vector3 scale)
		{
			Divide(ref vector, ref scale, out vector);
			return vector;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Divide a vector by the components of a vector (scale).
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vector">Left operand.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">Right operand.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Result of the operation.</param>
		public static void Divide(ref Vector3 vector, ref Vector3 scale, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = new Vector3(vector.X / scale.X, vector.Y / scale.Y, vector.Z / scale.Z);
		}

		#endregion

		#region ComponentMin

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the component-wise minimum of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>The component-wise minimum</returns>
		public static Vector3 ComponentMin(Vector3 a, Vector3 b)
		{
			a.X = a.X < b.X ? a.X : b.X;
			a.Y = a.Y < b.Y ? a.Y : b.Y;
			a.Z = a.Z < b.Z ? a.Z : b.Z;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the component-wise minimum of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">The component-wise minimum</param>
		public static void ComponentMin(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = a.X < b.X ? a.X : b.X;
			result.Y = a.Y < b.Y ? a.Y : b.Y;
			result.Z = a.Z < b.Z ? a.Z : b.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region ComponentMax

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the component-wise maximum of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>The component-wise maximum</returns>
		public static Vector3 ComponentMax(Vector3 a, Vector3 b)
		{
			a.X = a.X > b.X ? a.X : b.X;
			a.Y = a.Y > b.Y ? a.Y : b.Y;
			a.Z = a.Z > b.Z ? a.Z : b.Z;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the component-wise maximum of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">The component-wise maximum</param>
		public static void ComponentMax(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = a.X > b.X ? a.X : b.X;
			result.Y = a.Y > b.Y ? a.Y : b.Y;
			result.Z = a.Z > b.Z ? a.Z : b.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Min

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns the Vector3 with the minimum magnitude
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">Left operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand</param>
		/// <returns>The minimum Vector3</returns>
		public static Vector3 Min(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return left.LengthSquared < right.LengthSquared ? left : right;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Max

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns the Vector3 with the minimum magnitude
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">Left operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Right operand</param>
		/// <returns>The minimum Vector3</returns>
		public static Vector3 Max(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return left.LengthSquared >= right.LengthSquared ? left : right;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Clamp

		/// <summary>
		/// Clamp a vector to the given minimum and maximum vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">Input vector</param>
		/// <param name="min">Minimum vector</param>
		/// <param name="max">Maximum vector</param>
		/// <returns>The clamped vector</returns>
		public static Vector3 Clamp(Vector3 vec, Vector3 min, Vector3 max)
		{
			vec.X = vec.X < min.X ? min.X : vec.X > max.X ? max.X : vec.X;
			vec.Y = vec.Y < min.Y ? min.Y : vec.Y > max.Y ? max.Y : vec.Y;
			vec.Z = vec.Z < min.Z ? min.Z : vec.Z > max.Z ? max.Z : vec.Z;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Clamp a vector to the given minimum and maximum vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">Input vector</param>
		/// <param name="min">Minimum vector</param>
		/// <param name="max">Maximum vector</param>
		/// <param name="result">The clamped vector</param>
		public static void Clamp(ref Vector3 vec, ref Vector3 min, ref Vector3 max, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = vec.X < min.X ? min.X : vec.X > max.X ? max.X : vec.X;
			result.Y = vec.Y < min.Y ? min.Y : vec.Y > max.Y ? max.Y : vec.Y;
			result.Z = vec.Z < min.Z ? min.Z : vec.Z > max.Z ? max.Z : vec.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Normalize

		/// <summary>
		/// Scale a vector to unit length
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The input vector</param>
		/// <returns>The normalized vector</returns>
		public static Vector3 Normalize(Vector3 vec)
		{
			float scale = 1.0f / vec.Length;
			vec.X *= scale;
			vec.Y *= scale;
			vec.Z *= scale;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Scale a vector to unit length
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The input vector</param>
		/// <param name="result">The normalized vector</param>
		public static void Normalize(ref Vector3 vec, out Vector3 result)
		{
			float scale = 1.0f / vec.Length;
			result.X = vec.X * scale;
			result.Y = vec.Y * scale;
			result.Z = vec.Z * scale;
		}

		#endregion

		#region NormalizeFast

		/// <summary>
		/// Scale a vector to approximately unit length
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The input vector</param>
		/// <returns>The normalized vector</returns>
		public static Vector3 NormalizeFast(Vector3 vec)
		{
			float scale = MathHelper.InverseSqrtFast(vec.X * vec.X + vec.Y * vec.Y + vec.Z * vec.Z);
			vec.X *= scale;
			vec.Y *= scale;
			vec.Z *= scale;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Scale a vector to approximately unit length
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The input vector</param>
		/// <param name="result">The normalized vector</param>
		public static void NormalizeFast(ref Vector3 vec, out Vector3 result)
		{
			float scale = MathHelper.InverseSqrtFast(vec.X * vec.X + vec.Y * vec.Y + vec.Z * vec.Z);
			result.X = vec.X * scale;
			result.Y = vec.Y * scale;
			result.Z = vec.Z * scale;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Dot

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the dot (scalar) product of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>The dot product of the two inputs</returns>
		public static float Dot(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return left.X * right.X + left.Y * right.Y + left.Z * right.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculate the dot (scalar) product of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Second operand</param>
		/// <param name="result">The dot product of the two inputs</param>
		public static void Dot(ref Vector3 left, ref Vector3 right, out float result)
		{
			result = left.X * right.X + left.Y * right.Y + left.Z * right.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Cross

		/// <summary>
		/// Caclulate the cross (vector) product of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>The cross product of the two inputs</returns>
		public static Vector3 Cross(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return new Vector3(left.Y * right.Z - left.Z * right.Y,
							   left.Z * right.X - left.X * right.Z,
							   left.X * right.Y - left.Y * right.X);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Caclulate the cross (vector) product of two vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">First operand</param>
		/// <param name="right">Second operand</param>
		/// <returns>The cross product of the two inputs</returns>
		/// <param name="result">The cross product of the two inputs</param>
		public static void Cross(ref Vector3 left, ref Vector3 right, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = left.Y * right.Z - left.Z * right.Y;
			result.Y = left.Z * right.X - left.X * right.Z;
			result.Z = left.X * right.Y - left.Y * right.X;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Lerp

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns a new Vector that is the linear blend of the 2 given Vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First input vector</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second input vector</param>
		/// <param name="blend">The blend factor. a when blend=0, b when blend=1.</param>
		/// <returns>a when blend=0, b when blend=1, and a linear combination otherwise</returns>
		public static Vector3 Lerp(Vector3 a, Vector3 b, float blend)
		{
			a.X = blend * (b.X - a.X) + a.X;
			a.Y = blend * (b.Y - a.Y) + a.Y;
			a.Z = blend * (b.Z - a.Z) + a.Z;
			return a;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns a new Vector that is the linear blend of the 2 given Vectors
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First input vector</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second input vector</param>
		/// <param name="blend">The blend factor. a when blend=0, b when blend=1.</param>
		/// <param name="result">a when blend=0, b when blend=1, and a linear combination otherwise</param>
		public static void Lerp(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, float blend, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = blend * (b.X - a.X) + a.X;
			result.Y = blend * (b.Y - a.Y) + a.Y;
			result.Z = blend * (b.Z - a.Z) + a.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		#region Barycentric

		/// <summary>
		/// Interpolate 3 Vectors using Barycentric coordinates
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="a">First input Vector</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second input Vector</param>
		/// <param name="c">Third input Vector</param>
		/// <param name="u">First Barycentric Coordinate</param>
		/// <param name="v">Second Barycentric Coordinate</param>
		/// <returns>a when u=v=0, b when u=1,v=0, c when u=0,v=1, and a linear combination of a,b,c otherwise</returns>
		public static Vector3 BaryCentric(Vector3 a, Vector3 b, Vector3 c, float u, float v)
		{
			return a + u * (b - a) + v * (c - a);
		}

		/// <summary>Interpolate 3 Vectors using Barycentric coordinates</summary>
		/// <param name="a">First input Vector.</param>
		/// <param name="b">Second input Vector.</param>
		/// <param name="c">Third input Vector.</param>
		/// <param name="u">First Barycentric Coordinate.</param>
		/// <param name="v">Second Barycentric Coordinate.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Output Vector. a when u=v=0, b when u=1,v=0, c when u=0,v=1, and a linear combination of a,b,c otherwise</param>
		public static void BaryCentric(ref Vector3 a, ref Vector3 b, ref Vector3 c, float u, float v, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result = a; // copy

			Vector3 temp = b; // copy
			Subtract(ref temp, ref a, out temp);
			Multiply(ref temp, u, out temp);
			Add(ref result, ref temp, out result);

			temp = c; // copy
			Subtract(ref temp, ref a, out temp);
			Multiply(ref temp, v, out temp);
			Add(ref result, ref temp, out result);
		}

		#endregion

		#region Transform

		/// <summary>Transform a direction vector by the given Matrix
		/// Assumes the matrix has a bottom row of (0,0,0,1), that is the translation part is ignored.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed vector</returns>
		public static Vector3 TransformVector(Vector3 vec, Matrix4 mat)
		{
			Vector3 v;
			v.X = Vector3.Dot(vec, new Vector3(mat.Column0));
			v.Y = Vector3.Dot(vec, new Vector3(mat.Column1));
			v.Z = Vector3.Dot(vec, new Vector3(mat.Column2));
			return v;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a direction vector by the given Matrix
		/// Assumes the matrix has a bottom row of (0,0,0,1), that is the translation part is ignored.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed vector</param>
		public static void TransformVector(ref Vector3 vec, ref Matrix4 mat, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = vec.X * mat.Row0.X +
					   vec.Y * mat.Row1.X +
					   vec.Z * mat.Row2.X;

			result.Y = vec.X * mat.Row0.Y +
					   vec.Y * mat.Row1.Y +
					   vec.Z * mat.Row2.Y;

			result.Z = vec.X * mat.Row0.Z +
					   vec.Y * mat.Row1.Z +
					   vec.Z * mat.Row2.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Normal by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This calculates the inverse of the given matrix, use TransformNormalInverse if you
		/// already have the inverse to avoid this extra calculation
		/// </remarks>
		/// <param name="norm">The normal to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed normal</returns>
		public static Vector3 TransformNormal(Vector3 norm, Matrix4 mat)
		{
			mat.Invert();
			return TransformNormalInverse(norm, mat);
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Normal by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This calculates the inverse of the given matrix, use TransformNormalInverse if you
		/// already have the inverse to avoid this extra calculation
		/// </remarks>
		/// <param name="norm">The normal to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed normal</param>
		public static void TransformNormal(ref Vector3 norm, ref Matrix4 mat, out Vector3 result)
		{
			Matrix4 Inverse = Matrix4.Invert(mat);
			Vector3.TransformNormalInverse(ref norm, ref Inverse, out result);
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Normal by the (transpose of the) given Matrix</summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This version doesn't calculate the inverse matrix.
		/// Use this version if you already have the inverse of the desired transform to hand
		/// </remarks>
		/// <param name="norm">The normal to transform</param>
		/// <param name="invMat">The inverse of the desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed normal</returns>
		public static Vector3 TransformNormalInverse(Vector3 norm, Matrix4 invMat)
		{
			Vector3 n;
			n.X = Vector3.Dot(norm, new Vector3(invMat.Row0));
			n.Y = Vector3.Dot(norm, new Vector3(invMat.Row1));
			n.Z = Vector3.Dot(norm, new Vector3(invMat.Row2));
			return n;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Normal by the (transpose of the) given Matrix</summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// This version doesn't calculate the inverse matrix.
		/// Use this version if you already have the inverse of the desired transform to hand
		/// </remarks>
		/// <param name="norm">The normal to transform</param>
		/// <param name="invMat">The inverse of the desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed normal</param>
		public static void TransformNormalInverse(ref Vector3 norm, ref Matrix4 invMat, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = norm.X * invMat.Row0.X +
					   norm.Y * invMat.Row0.Y +
					   norm.Z * invMat.Row0.Z;

			result.Y = norm.X * invMat.Row1.X +
					   norm.Y * invMat.Row1.Y +
					   norm.Z * invMat.Row1.Z;

			result.Z = norm.X * invMat.Row2.X +
					   norm.Y * invMat.Row2.Y +
					   norm.Z * invMat.Row2.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Position by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <param name="pos">The position to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed position</returns>
		public static Vector3 TransformPosition(Vector3 pos, Matrix4 mat)
		{
			Vector3 p;
			p.X = Vector3.Dot(pos, new Vector3(mat.Column0)) + mat.Row3.X;
			p.Y = Vector3.Dot(pos, new Vector3(mat.Column1)) + mat.Row3.Y;
			p.Z = Vector3.Dot(pos, new Vector3(mat.Column2)) + mat.Row3.Z;
			return p;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Position by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <param name="pos">The position to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed position</param>
		public static void TransformPosition(ref Vector3 pos, ref Matrix4 mat, out Vector3 result)
		{
			result.X = pos.X * mat.Row0.X +
					   pos.Y * mat.Row1.X +
					   pos.Z * mat.Row2.X +
					   mat.Row3.X;

			result.Y = pos.X * mat.Row0.Y +
					   pos.Y * mat.Row1.Y +
					   pos.Z * mat.Row2.Y +
					   mat.Row3.Y;

			result.Z = pos.X * mat.Row0.Z +
					   pos.Y * mat.Row1.Z +
					   pos.Z * mat.Row2.Z +
					   mat.Row3.Z;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Vector by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed vector</returns>
		public static Vector4 Transform(Vector3 vec, Matrix4 mat)
		{
			Vector4 v4 = new Vector4(vec.X, vec.Y, vec.Z, 1.0f);
			Vector4 result;
			result.X = Vector4.Dot(v4, mat.Column0);
			result.Y = Vector4.Dot(v4, mat.Column1);
			result.Z = Vector4.Dot(v4, mat.Column2);
			result.W = Vector4.Dot(v4, mat.Column3);
			return result;
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Vector by the given Matrix</summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed vector</param>
		public static void Transform(ref Vector3 vec, ref Matrix4 mat, out Vector4 result)
		{
			Vector4 v4 = new Vector4(vec.X, vec.Y, vec.Z, 1.0f);
			Vector4.Transform(ref v4, ref mat, out result);
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Vector3 by the given Matrix, and project the resulting Vector4 back to a Vector3</summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <returns>The transformed vector</returns>
		public static Vector3 TransformPerspective(Vector3 vec, Matrix4 mat)
		{
			Vector4 h = Transform(vec, mat);
			return new Vector3(h.X / h.W, h.Y / h.W, h.Z / h.W);
		}

		/// <summary>Transform a Vector3 by the given Matrix, and project the resulting Vector4 back to a Vector3</summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The vector to transform</param>
		/// <param name="mat">The desired transformation</param>
		/// <param name="result">The transformed vector</param>
		public static void TransformPerspective(ref Vector3 vec, ref Matrix4 mat, out Vector3 result)
		{
			Vector4 h;
			Vector3.Transform(ref vec, ref mat, out h);
			result.X = h.X / h.W;
			result.Y = h.Y / h.W;
			result.Z = h.Z / h.W;
		}

		#endregion

		#region CalculateAngle

		/// <summary>
		/// Calculates the angle (in radians) between two vectors.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="first">The first vector.</param>
		/// <param name="second">The second vector.</param>
		/// <returns>Angle (in radians) between the vectors.</returns>
		/// <remarks>Note that the returned angle is never bigger than the constant Pi.</remarks>
		public static float CalculateAngle(Vector3 first, Vector3 second)
		{
			return (float)System.Math.Acos((Vector3.Dot(first, second)) / (first.Length * second.Length));
		}

		/// <summary>Calculates the angle (in radians) between two vectors.</summary>
		/// <param name="first">The first vector.</param>
		/// <param name="second">The second vector.</param>
		/// <param name="result">Angle (in radians) between the vectors.</param>
		/// <remarks>Note that the returned angle is never bigger than the constant Pi.</remarks>
		public static void CalculateAngle(ref Vector3 first, ref Vector3 second, out float result)
		{
			float temp;
			Vector3.Dot(ref first, ref second, out temp);
			result = (float)System.Math.Acos(temp / (first.Length * second.Length));
		}

		#endregion

		#endregion

		#region Swizzle

		/// <summary>
		/// Gets or sets an OpenTK.Vector2 with the X and Y components of this instance.
		/// </summary>
		[XmlIgnore]
		public Vector2 Xy { get { return new Vector2(X, Y); } set { X = value.X; Y = value.Y; } }

		#endregion

		#region Operators

		/// <summary>
		/// Adds two instances.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">The first instance.</param>
		/// <param name="right">The second instance.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator +(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			left.X += right.X;
			left.Y += right.Y;
			left.Z += right.Z;
			return left;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Subtracts two instances.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">The first instance.</param>
		/// <param name="right">The second instance.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator -(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			left.X -= right.X;
			left.Y -= right.Y;
			left.Z -= right.Z;
			return left;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Negates an instance.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The instance.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator -(Vector3 vec)
		{
			vec.X = -vec.X;
			vec.Y = -vec.Y;
			vec.Z = -vec.Z;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies an instance by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The instance.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">The scalar.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator *(Vector3 vec, float scale)
		{
			vec.X *= scale;
			vec.Y *= scale;
			vec.Z *= scale;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Multiplies an instance by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="scale">The scalar.</param>
		/// <param name="vec">The instance.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator *(float scale, Vector3 vec)
		{
			vec.X *= scale;
			vec.Y *= scale;
			vec.Z *= scale;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Divides an instance by a scalar.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="vec">The instance.</param>
		/// <param name="scale">The scalar.</param>
		/// <returns>The result of the calculation.</returns>
		public static Vector3 operator /(Vector3 vec, float scale)
		{
			float mult = 1.0f / scale;
			vec.X *= mult;
			vec.Y *= mult;
			vec.Z *= mult;
			return vec;
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Compares two instances for equality.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">The first instance.</param>
		/// <param name="right">The second instance.</param>
		/// <returns>True, if left equals right; false otherwise.</returns>
		public static bool operator ==(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return left.Equals(right);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Compares two instances for inequality.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="left">The first instance.</param>
		/// <param name="right">The second instance.</param>
		/// <returns>True, if left does not equa lright; false otherwise.</returns>
		public static bool operator !=(Vector3 left, Vector3 right)
		{
			return !left.Equals(right);
		}

		#endregion

		#region Overrides

		#region public override string ToString()

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns a System.String that represents the current Vector3.
		/// </summary>
		/// <returns></returns>
		public override string ToString()
		{
			return String.Format("({0}, {1}, {2})", X, Y, Z);
		}

		public string ToString(int cellSize, int precision = 2, string separator = " | ")
		{
			return  ($"{separator}{MathHelper.ToFixedSizeString(X, cellSize, precision)}" +
					$"{separator}{MathHelper.ToFixedSizeString(Y, cellSize, precision)}" +
					$"{separator}{MathHelper.ToFixedSizeString(Z, cellSize, precision)}{separator}").Trim();
		}

		#endregion

		#region public override int GetHashCode()

		/// <summary>
		/// Returns the hashcode for this instance.
		/// </summary>
		/// <returns>A System.Int32 containing the unique hashcode for this instance.</returns>
		public override int GetHashCode()
		{
			return X.GetHashCode() ^ Y.GetHashCode() ^ Z.GetHashCode();
		}

		#endregion

		#region public override bool Equals(object obj)

		/// <summary>
		/// Indicates whether this instance and a specified object are equal.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="obj">The object to compare to.</param>
		/// <returns>True if the instances are equal; false otherwise.</returns>
		public override bool Equals(object obj)
		{
			if (!(obj is Vector3))
				return false;

			return this.Equals((Vector3)obj);
		}

		#endregion

		#endregion

		#endregion

		#region IEquatable<Vector3> Members

		/// <summary>Indicates whether the current vector is equal to another vector.</summary>
		/// <param name="other">A vector to compare with this vector.</param>
		/// <returns>true if the current vector is equal to the vector parameter; otherwise, false.</returns>
		public bool Equals(Vector3 other)
		{
			return
				X == other.X &&
				Y == other.Y &&
				Z == other.Z;
		}

		#endregion

		public static float Distance(Vector3 v1, Vector3 v2)
		{
			return (float)Math.Sqrt((v2.X - v1.X) * (v2.X - v1.X) + (v2.Y - v1.Y) * (v2.Y - v1.Y) + (v2.Z - v1.Z) * (v2.Z - v1.Z));
		}
	}
}