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[Samuel Hornus <>]

"Michael Schmidt" 
<>
 wrote:
> Is there a way to do this, without changing one of the CGAL's files?

Yes, you can do something like:

typedef CGAL::Cartesian<double>   K;
typedef K::Point_2              Point_2;
typedef K::Vector_2              Vector_2;
Point_2  my_Point(0,0);
Vector_2 d(1,2);
my_point = my_point + d;

CGAL's Point class(es) do not allow modification of individual
coordinates.
Regards,
sam