January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
374 pages
9h 53m
English
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Postponing an sqrt computation when comparing distances
In this example, we will show you how to use a proxy object in order to postpone, or even avoid, using the computationally heavy std::sqrt() method when comparing the distance between two dimensional points.