ConicType.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2012 Alberto Irurueta Carro (alberto@irurueta.com)
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package com.irurueta.geometry;

/**
 * Enumerator that indicates the type of conic depending on the values of its
 * inner parameters.
 */
public enum ConicType {
    /**
     * Conic parameters satisfying b^2 - ac < 0.
     */
    ELLIPSE_CONIC_TYPE,

    /**
     * Conic parameters satisfying b^2 - ac < 0 and a = c, b = 0.
     */
    CIRCLE_CONIC_TYPE,

    /**
     * Conic parameters satisfying b^2 - ac = 0.
     */
    PARABOLA_CONIC_TYPE,

    /**
     * Conic parameters satisfying b^2 - ac < 0.
     */
    HYPERBOLA_CONIC_TYPE,

    /**
     * Conic parameters satisfying b^2 - ac < 0 and a + b = 0.
     */
    RECTANGULAR_HYPERBOLA_CONIC_TYPE
}