[opensource-dev] Review Request: Squared all dist_vec() based comparisons and other dist_vec() operations where sensible.

[Boroondas Gupte]

> On March 12, 2011, 7:16 a.m., Oz Linden wrote:
> > indra/llcharacter/llbvhloader.cpp, line 1199
> > <http://codereview.secondlife.com/r/199/diff/1/?file=1179#file1179line1199>
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> >     I think it would be clearer to either add a new constant POSITION_MOTION_THRESHOLD_SQUARED or to write these like
> >     
> >      ... < (POSTION_MOTION_THRESHOLD*POSITION_MOTION_THRESHOLD).
> >     
> >     (and same convention elsewhere)

For this specific line, you probably mean ">", not "<", do you?

Also, what's the convention are you proposing? Grouping the multiplied values together by braces? Or leaving away the spaces around the multiplication operator?


- Boroondas


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On March 12, 2011, 6:33 a.m., Cron Stardust wrote:
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> (Updated March 12, 2011, 6:33 a.m.)
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> Review request for Viewer.
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> Summary
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> I looking at the code, trying to find out where/how to add a new feature, when I tripped across one of these and it lit my mental warning bells off.  Vector distance comparisons should, IMHO, always be done squared.  So I did some greppin, manual analysis, and some careful modification, and here's the result.
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> This addresses bug VWR-25126.
>     http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-25126
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> Diffs
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>   doc/contributions.txt 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/llcharacter/llbvhloader.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/llmath/tests/llbbox_test.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llagent.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llfloaterchat.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llhudeffectlookat.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llhudeffectpointat.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llmaniprotate.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llmanipscale.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llnetmap.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llpanelpeople.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llselectmgr.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llspeakers.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llviewerchat.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llvoicevivox.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
>   indra/newview/llworld.cpp 344d4c6d7d7e 
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> Diff: http://codereview.secondlife.com/r/199/diff
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> Testing
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> Compiled a test viewer and used it, undertaking some of my normal activities.  Results felt good, but are currently anecdotal.  Any suggestions on how to properly measure this (or even some actual measurement from those already instrumented to measure these things,) would be great!
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> Thanks,
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> Cron
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