Position.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_POSITION
#define INCLUDED_POSITION

#include "maths/Fixed.h"

/**
 * @file
 * Entity coordinate types
 *
 * The basic unit is the "meter".
 * To support deterministic computation across CPU architectures and compilers and
 * optimisation settings, the C++ simulation code must not use floating-point arithmetic.
 * We therefore use a fixed-point datatype for representing world positions.
 */

/**
 * Positions and distances (measured in metres)
 */
typedef CFixed_15_16 entity_pos_t;

/**
 * Rotations (measured in radians)
 */
typedef CFixed_15_16 entity_angle_t;

#endif // INCLUDED_POSITION