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["Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory)" <>]

On 09/23/2014 09:24 PM, Dimitris Tzionas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to compute the convex hull of a mesh following this sample:
> http://doc.cgal.org/latest/Convex_hull_3/Convex_hull_3_2quickhull_3_8cpp-example.html
>
> However the result is non-deterministic.
> I know that the kernel used is an
> "Exact_predicates_inexact_constructions_kernel",
> does it mean that the result is inexact but deterministic, or it implies
> non-determinism too?
> http://doc.cgal.org/latest/Kernel_23/classCGAL_1_1Exact__predicates__inexact__constructions__kernel.html
>
> Best,
> dimitris

What determinism are you talking about?
The output in case you have coplanar points or the order in which
simplices in the output are ordered?

Sebastien.