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diff --git a/ray.h b/ray.h
index db28d0f..4d5401c 100644
--- a/ray.h
+++ b/ray.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ template<typename T>
class ray3 {
vec3<T> source_;
vec3<T> direction_; // unit vector
+ double decay_; // How much power remaining
public:
~ray3() = default;
@@ -23,27 +24,54 @@ public:
ray3<T> &operator=(const ray3<T> &other) {
source_ = other.source_;
direction_ = other.direction_;
+ decay_ = other.decay_;
return *this;
}
- ray3(const vec3<T> &source, const vec3<T> &direction) : source_(source), direction_(direction.unit_vec()) {}
+ ray3(const vec3<T> &source, const vec3<T> &direction) :
+ source_(source), direction_(direction.unit_vec()), decay_(1.0) {}
// Get the source point from where the ray emits.
vec3<T> source() const {
return source_;
}
+ void source(const vec3<T> &s) {
+ source_ = s;
+ }
+
// Get the unit vector along the ray's direction.
vec3<T> direction() const {
return direction_;
}
+ // d should be a unit vector
+ void direction(const vec3<T> &d) {
+ assert(fabs(d.mod2() - 1.0) < 1e-6);
+ direction_ = d;
+ }
+
// Compute the point this ray reaches at the time `t`.
template<typename U>
vec3<T> at(U t) const {
return source_ + direction_ * t;
}
+ // Get the final color we got at the ray's origin, by tracing back along with the ray's path.
+ // Currently, here is only a simple power decay accumulation.
+ template<typename U>
+ pixel<U> hit(const pixel<U> &color) const {
+ return decay_ * color;
+ }
+
+ void decay(double a) {
+ decay_ *= a;
+ }
+
+ double decay() const {
+ return decay_;
+ }
+
// Get a ray starts from zero and directs to undefined direction.
static ray3<T> null() {
return ray3<T>{vec3<T>::zero(), vec3<T>::zero()};