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[Pierre Alliez <>]

dear Matthias,

the AABB tree in CGAL 3.4 was only used for intersection queries by the 
polyhedron demo - it was internal somehow.

for the next release we have a much more complete version - documented, 
etc. I am sending it to you right now.

Pierre Alliez
INRIA Sophia Antipolis - Mediterranee 
Project-team GEOMETRICA 
http://www-sop.inria.fr/members/Pierre.Alliez/
Tel: +33 4 92 38 76 77
Fax: +33 4 97 15 53 95




 a écrit :
> Hi,
> I tried to use the AABB_tree (added to CGAL 3.4) as described in the manual. 
> However if I try to use the clostest_point I get an error message:
>
> CGAL/Kernel/function_objects.h no matching function for call to
> 'do_intersect(const CGAL::Sphere_3<CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> >&, const
> CGAL::Bbox_3&, CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double>)'
>
> I can't work out why, because the example (1.3.1 from manual) works until the
> closest point calculation. Any ideas?
>