GyotoMinkowski.h

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    Copyright 2014, 2015, 2019-2020 Thibaut Paumard & Frédéric Vincent

    This file is part of Gyoto.

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#ifndef __GyotoMinkowski_H_
#define __GyotoMinkowski_H_

#include <GyotoMetric.h>

namespace Gyoto {
  namespace Metric { class Minkowski; }
}

class Gyoto::Metric::Minkowski
: public Gyoto::Metric::Generic
{
  friend class Gyoto::SmartPointer<Gyoto::Metric::Minkowski>;

 private:
  
 public:
  // Those are mere wrappers arround Generic::coordKind(), useful for
  // declaring a boolen property using the macro GYOTO_PROPERTY_BOOL:
  void spherical(bool);
  bool spherical() const;
  // This is the bare minimum of what a Metric class must implement:
  GYOTO_OBJECT;
  Minkowski();
  virtual Minkowski* clone() const ;

  void gmunu(double ARGOUT_ARRAY2[4][4], const double IN_ARRAY1[4]) const ;
  int christoffel(double dst[4][4][4], const double x[4]) const ;

  // Those two are implemented as examples.
  double gmunu(const double x[4], int mu, int nu) const ;
  double christoffel(const double coord[4],
                     const int alpha, const int mu, const int nu) const ;
  void observerTetrad(obskind_t obskind,
                      double const pos[4], double fourvel[4],
                      double screen1[4], double screen2[4], 
                      double screen3[4]) const;

  // We reimplement diff to be able to integrate Newton's law of motion
  virtual int diff(state_t const &x, state_t &dxdt, double mass) const ;

};

#endif