Box2D: b2ManifoldPoint Struct Reference

Box2D

b2ManifoldPoint Struct Reference

A manifold point is a contact point belonging to a contact manifold. More...

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Public Attributes

b2Vec2 localPoint1
 local position of the contact point in body1
b2Vec2 localPoint2
 local position of the contact point in body2
float32 separation
 the separation of the shapes along the normal vector
float32 normalImpulse
 the non-penetration impulse
float32 tangentImpulse
 the friction impulse
b2ContactID id
 uniquely identifies a contact point between two shapes

Detailed Description

A manifold point is a contact point belonging to a contact manifold.

It holds details related to the geometry and dynamics of the contact points. The point is stored in local coordinates because CCD requires sub-stepping in which the separation is stale.


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