// Copyright (c) 2000  Utrecht University (The Netherlands),
// ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Freie Universitaet Berlin (Germany),
// INRIA Sophia-Antipolis (France), Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
// (Germany), Max-Planck-Institute Saarbruecken (Germany), RISC Linz (Austria),
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// Author(s)     : Herve Bronnimann

#ifndef CGAL_CARTESIAN_LINE_CONSTRUCTIONS_2_H
#define CGAL_CARTESIAN_LINE_CONSTRUCTIONS_2_H

#include <CGAL/Cartesian/Point_2.h>
#include <CGAL/Cartesian/Line_2.h>

CGAL_BEGIN_NAMESPACE

template < class K >
inline
LineC2<K>
line_from_point_direction(const PointC2<K> &p,
                          const DirectionC2<K> &d)
{
  return K().construct_line_2_object()(p, d);
}

template < class K >
inline
LineC2<K>
perpendicular_through_point(const LineC2<K> &l,
                            const PointC2<K> &p)
{
  typename K::FT a, b, c;
  perpendicular_through_pointC2(l.a(), l.b(), p.x(), p.y(), a, b, c);
  return LineC2<K>(a, b, c);
}

CGAL_END_NAMESPACE

#endif // CGAL_CARTESIAN_LINE_CONSTRUCTIONS_2_H