// clamp.h
//
// Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Jason Bevins
//
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#ifndef NOISE_MODULE_CLAMP_H
#define NOISE_MODULE_CLAMP_H

#include "modulebase.h"

namespace noise
{

  namespace module
  {

    /// @addtogroup libnoise
    /// @{

    /// @addtogroup modules
    /// @{

    /// @addtogroup modifiermodules
    /// @{

    /// Default lower bound of the clamping range for the noise::module::Clamp
    /// noise module.
    const double DEFAULT_CLAMP_LOWER_BOUND = -1.0;

    /// Default upper bound of the clamping range for the noise::module::Clamp
    /// noise module.
    const double DEFAULT_CLAMP_UPPER_BOUND = 1.0;

    /// Noise module that clamps the output value from a source module to a
    /// range of values.
    ///
    /// @image html moduleclamp.png
    ///
    /// The range of values in which to clamp the output value is called the
    /// <i>clamping range</i>.
    ///
    /// If the output value from the source module is less than the lower
    /// bound of the clamping range, this noise module clamps that value to
    /// the lower bound.  If the output value from the source module is
    /// greater than the upper bound of the clamping range, this noise module
    /// clamps that value to the upper bound.
    ///
    /// To specify the upper and lower bounds of the clamping range, call the
    /// SetBounds() method.
    ///
    /// This noise module requires one source module.
    class NOISE_EXPORT Clamp : public Module
    {

      public:

        /// Constructor.
        ///
        /// The default lower bound of the clamping range is set to
        /// noise::module::DEFAULT_CLAMP_LOWER_BOUND.
        ///
        /// The default upper bound of the clamping range is set to
        /// noise::module::DEFAULT_CLAMP_UPPER_BOUND.
        Clamp ();

        /// Returns the lower bound of the clamping range.
        ///
        /// @returns The lower bound.
        ///
        /// If the output value from the source module is less than the lower
        /// bound of the clamping range, this noise module clamps that value
        /// to the lower bound.
        double GetLowerBound () const
        {
          return m_lowerBound;
        }

        virtual int GetSourceModuleCount () const
        {
          return 1;
        }

        /// Returns the upper bound of the clamping range.
        ///
        /// @returns The upper bound.
        ///
        /// If the output value from the source module is greater than the
        /// upper bound of the clamping range, this noise module clamps that
        /// value to the upper bound.
        double GetUpperBound () const
        {
          return m_upperBound;
        }

        virtual double GetValue (double x, double y, double z) const;

        /// Sets the lower and upper bounds of the clamping range.
        ///
        /// @param lowerBound The lower bound.
        /// @param upperBound The upper bound.
        ///
        /// @pre The lower bound must be less than or equal to the
        /// upper bound.
        ///
        /// @throw noise::ExceptionInvalidParam An invalid parameter was
        /// specified; see the preconditions for more information.
        ///
        /// If the output value from the source module is less than the lower
        /// bound of the clamping range, this noise module clamps that value
        /// to the lower bound.  If the output value from the source module
        /// is greater than the upper bound of the clamping range, this noise
        /// module clamps that value to the upper bound.
        void SetBounds (double lowerBound, double upperBound);

      protected:

        /// Lower bound of the clamping range.
        double m_lowerBound;

        /// Upper bound of the clamping range.
        double m_upperBound;

    };

    /// @}

    /// @}

    /// @}

  }

}

#endif
