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[Frankie Li <>]

Thanks!

Frankie

Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory) wrote:
> Frankie Li wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm trying to convert from CGAL::Plane_3 with two different kernels. 
> > Specifically, I'd like to convert from:
> >
> > Plane_3<CGAL::Filtered_kernel<CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> > >
> >
> > to
> >
> > CGAL::Plane_3<CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> >
> >
> > But I can't quite figure out how to do that from the manual or the 
> > code other than manually selecting points from the the first plane and 
> > construct a plane of the second kernel with these points...  Is there 
> > a better way of doing this?
> >
> >
> > Any advice would be welcomed...
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Frankie
> Have a look here:
> http://www.cgal.org/Manual/latest/doc_html/cgal_manual/Kernel_23_ref/Class_Cartesian_converter.html 
>
>
> You can use it like this:
>
> typedef CGAL::Filtered_kernel<CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> > K1;
> typedef CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> K2;
>
>
> CGAL::Cartesian_converter<K1,K2> converter;
> K1::Plane_3 p1;
> K2::Plane_3 p2 = converter(p1);
>
> S.