NAME

Geometry::Primitive::Arc

DESCRIPTION

Geometry::Primitive::Arc represents a closed segment of a curve.

SYNOPSIS

use Geometry::Primitive::Arc;

my $arc = Geometry::Primitive::Arc->new(
    angle_start => 0,
    angle_end => 1.57079633,
    radius => 15
);

METHODS

Constructor

new

Creates a new Geometry::Primitive::Arc

Instance Methods

angle_start

The starting angle for this arc in radians.

angle_end

The ending angle for this arc in radians.

length

Returns the length of this arc.

get_point_at_angle

Given angle in radians returns the point at that angle on this arc. Returns undef if the angle falls outside this arc's range.

scale ($amount)

Increases the radius by multiplying it by the supplied amount.

point_end

Get the end point. Provided for Shape role.

point_start

Get the start point. Provided for Shape role.

radius

Returns the radius of the arc.

AUTHOR

Cory Watson <gphat@cpan.org>

Infinity Interactive, http://www.iinteractive.com

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2008 by Infinity Interactive, Inc.

http://www.iinteractive.com

You can redistribute and/or modify this code under the same terms as Perl itself.