Re: [9front] rotate: perform arbitrary rotations

[ori@eigenstate.org]

> hi all,
> 
> would it be OK to commit this?
> 
> 
> -rodri
> 
> +Memimage*
> +rotate(Memimage *m, double θ)
> +{
> +	Memimage *w;
> +	Rectangle r;
> +	Point p, c;
> +
> +	if((w = allocmemimage(m->r, m->chan)) == nil)
> +		sysfatal("allocmemimage: %r");
> +	memfillcolor(w, DTransparent);
> +	c = divpt(addpt(m->r.min, m->r.max), 2);
> +	for(r = m->r; r.min.y < m->r.max.y; r.min.y++){
> +		r.min.x = m->r.min.x;
> +		r.max.y = r.min.y+1;
> +		for(; r.min.x < m->r.max.x; r.min.x++){
> +			r.max.x = r.min.x+1;
> +			p = rotatept(r.min, θ, c);
> +			if(ptinrect(p, m->r))
> +				memimagedraw(w, r, m, p, nil, ZP, S);
> +		}
> +	}
> +	freememimage(m);
> +	return w;
> +}

This is probably not going to give very good results,
since you're not doing any filtering.

There are good algorithms for doing affine transformations.
It's probably worth doing that.