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[Sebastien Loriot <>]

On Wednesday 03 September 2008 06:02:53 pm Michael Schmidt wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> actually this sounds like a pretty easy problem, but I don't have a clue
> how to solve it.
>
> I have a code like this and need to move the point to another position,
> thus I
> have to change the point's coordinates.
>
> typedef CGAL::Cartesian<double>   K;
> typedef K::Point_2              Point_2;
>
> Point_2  my_Point(0,0);
>
> // This is how I'd like to hande it:
> my_Point.setX(10);
> my_Point.setY(10);
>
> But I can't find any access functions for a Point_2.
>
> Is there a way to do this, without changing one of the CGAL's files?
AFAIK, CGAL Kernel's object are non-modifiable.

One way to do it is my_Point=Point_2(10,10);

Sebastien.

>
> Thanks,
> Michael