Add an undocumented example to compare MC and TMC

Isosurfacing_3/examples/Isosurfacing_3/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ include(CGAL_TBB_support)
 
 create_single_source_cgal_program("marching_cubes.cpp")
 
+# undocumented
+create_single_source_cgal_program("marching_cubes_strategies.cpp")
+
 if(TARGET CGAL::Eigen3_support)
   create_single_source_cgal_program("dual_contouring.cpp")
   create_single_source_cgal_program("contouring_discrete_data.cpp")
@@ -53,4 +56,5 @@ endif()
 
 if(TARGET CGAL::TBB_support)
   target_link_libraries(marching_cubes PRIVATE CGAL::TBB_support)
+  target_link_libraries(marching_cubes_strategies PRIVATE CGAL::TBB_support)
 endif()

Isosurfacing_3/examples/Isosurfacing_3/marching_cubes_strategies.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+#include <CGAL/Simple_cartesian.h>
+
+#include <CGAL/Isosurfacing_3/Cartesian_grid_3.h>
+#include <CGAL/Isosurfacing_3/Value_function_3.h>
+#include <CGAL/Isosurfacing_3/marching_cubes_3.h>
+#include <CGAL/Isosurfacing_3/Marching_cubes_domain_3.h>
+
+#include <CGAL/Real_timer.h>
+#include <CGAL/IO/polygon_soup_io.h>
+
+#include <vector>
+
+using Kernel = CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double>;
+using FT = typename Kernel::FT;
+using Point = typename Kernel::Point_3;
+using Vector = typename Kernel::Vector_3;
+
+using Grid = CGAL::Isosurfacing::Cartesian_grid_3<Kernel>;
+using Values = CGAL::Isosurfacing::Value_function_3<Grid>;
+using Domain = CGAL::Isosurfacing::Marching_cubes_domain_3<Grid, Values>;
+
+using Point_range = std::vector<Point>;
+using Polygon_range = std::vector<std::vector<std::size_t> >;
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+  const FT isovalue = (argc > 1) ? std::stod(argv[1]) : 0.8;
+
+  // create bounding box and grid
+  const CGAL::Bbox_3 bbox { -1., -1., -1., 1., 1., 1. };
+  Grid grid { bbox, 30, 30, 30 };
+
+  std::cout << "Bbox: " << grid.bbox() << std::endl;
+  std::cout << "Cell dimensions: " << grid.spacing()[0] << " " << grid.spacing()[1] << " " << grid.spacing()[2] << std::endl;
+  std::cout << "Cell #: " << grid.xdim() << ", " << grid.ydim() << ", " << grid.zdim() << std::endl;
+
+  // fill up values
+  auto sphere_value_fn = [](const Point& p) -> FT
+  {
+    return sqrt(p.x()*p.x() + p.y()*p.y() + p.z()*p.z());
+  };
+
+  Values values { sphere_value_fn, grid };
+  Domain domain { grid, values };
+  // the domain could also be created with:
+  // auto domain = CGAL::Isosurfacing::create_marching_cubes_domain_3(grid, values);
+
+  // MC base version
+  {
+    Point_range points;
+    Polygon_range triangles;
+
+    CGAL::Real_timer timer;
+    timer.start();
+
+    // run marching cubes isosurfacing
+    std::cout << "Running Marching Cubes with isovalue = " << isovalue << std::endl;
+    CGAL::Isosurfacing::marching_cubes(domain, isovalue, points, triangles,
+                                      CGAL::parameters::use_topologically_correct_marching_cubes(false));
+
+    timer.stop();
+
+    std::cout << "Output #vertices: " << points.size() << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "Output #triangles: " << triangles.size() << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "Elapsed time: " << timer.time() << " seconds" << std::endl;
+    CGAL::IO::write_polygon_soup("marching_cubes.off", points, triangles);
+  }
+
+  // MC topologically correct version
+  {
+    Point_range points;
+    Polygon_range triangles;
+
+    CGAL::Real_timer timer;
+    timer.start();
+
+    // run marching cubes isosurfacing
+    std::cout << "Running Marching Cubes with isovalue = " << isovalue << std::endl;
+    CGAL::Isosurfacing::marching_cubes(domain, isovalue, points, triangles,
+                                      CGAL::parameters::use_topologically_correct_marching_cubes(true));
+
+    timer.stop();
+
+    std::cout << "Output #vertices: " << points.size() << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "Output #triangles: " << triangles.size() << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "Elapsed time: " << timer.time() << " seconds" << std::endl;
+    CGAL::IO::write_polygon_soup("marching_cubes.off", points, triangles);
+  }
+
+  std::cout << "Done" << std::endl;
+
+  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}