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["Alejandro M." Aragón <>]

I think there should be a link to that in the Polygon documentation page
because I also tried to find it in the Polygon_2 class and I ended up
implementing my own function.

Regards,

a²

On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 07:58 -0800, Mahmood NT wrote:
> 
> Thanks for info, I was looking in polygon section
>  
> Mahmood NT
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Andreas Fabri 
> <>
> To: 
> 
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 4:31:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] center of a given polygon in CGAL
> 
> Mahmood NT wrote:
> > I think it a good idea to add a function for computing the center of
> a 
> > given polygon (centre of gravity). 
> 
> It's already provided:
> 
> http://www.cgal.org/Manual/3.3/doc_html/cgal_manual/Principal_component_analysis_ref/Function_barycenter.html#Cross_link_anchor_1303
> 
> 
> there is a good illustration at
> > http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/geometry/polyarea/ 
> > <http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/%7Epbourke/geometry/polyarea/> about
> how 
> > to compute centroid of a polygon. The list of functions I saw
> related to 
> > polygon section, are:
> > CGAL::area_2
> > CGAL::bbox_2
> > CGAL::bottom_vertex_2
> > CGAL::bounded_side_2
> > CGAL::is_convex_2
> > CGAL::is_simple_2
> > CGAL::left_vertex_2
> > CGAL::orientation_2
> > CGAL::oriented_side_2
> > CGAL::polygon_area_2
> > CGAL::right_vertex_2
> > CGAL::top_vertex_2
> > / 
> >
> <http://www.cgal.org/Manual/3.3/doc_html/cgal_manual/Polygon_ref/Function_area_2.html#Cross_link_anchor_658>
> > /I am not expert in coding with CGAL style, but I think it is not
> hard 
> > for CGAL developers that implement more difficult algorithms.
> >  
> > *Mahmood NT*
> > 
> > 
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