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/* Inverse kinetics, Nick Moriarty May 2014
This code is provided under the terms of the MIT license.
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2014 Nick Moriarty
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 
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copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is 
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 
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SOFTWARE.
 */
#include "math.h"
#include "ik.h"
#include "config.h"

const float PI=3.14159265359;

// Get polar coords from cartesian ones
void cart2polar(float a, float b, float& r, float& theta)
{
    // Determine magnitude of cartesian coords
    r = sqrt(a*a + b*b);

    // Don't try to calculate zero-magnitude vectors' angles
    if(r == 0) return;

    float c = a / r;
    float s = b / r;

    // Safety!
    if(s > 1) s = 1;
    if(c > 1) c = 1;
    if(s < -1) s = -1;
    if(c < -1) c = -1;

    // Calculate angle in 0..PI
    theta = acos(c);

    // Convert to full range
    if(s < 0) theta *= -1;
}

// Get angle from a triangle using cosine rule
bool cosangle(float opp, float adj1, float adj2, float& theta)
{
    // Cosine rule:
    // C^2 = A^2 + B^2 - 2*A*B*cos(angle_AB)
    // cos(angle_AB) = (A^2 + B^2 - C^2)/(2*A*B)
    // C is opposite
    // A, B are adjacent
    float den = 2*adj1*adj2;

    if(den==0) return false;
    float c = (adj1*adj1 + adj2*adj2 - opp*opp)/den;

    if(c>1 || c<-1) return false;

    theta = acos(c);

    return true;
}

// Solve angles!
bool solve(float x, float y, float z, float& a0, float& a1, float& a2)
{
    // Solve top-down view
    float r, th0;
    cart2polar(y, x, r, th0);

    // Account for the wrist length!
    r -= L3;

    // In arm plane, convert to polar
    float ang_P, R;
    cart2polar(r, z, R, ang_P);

    // Solve arm inner angles as required
    float B, C;
    if(!cosangle(L2, L1, R, B)) return false;
    if(!cosangle(R, L1, L2, C)) return false;

    // Solve for servo angles from horizontal
    a0 = th0;
    a1 = ang_P + B;
    a2 = C + a1 - PI;

    return true;
}