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Array programming with numpy.
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
""" | |
colliding disks | |
""" | |
import numpy as np | |
import numpy.random as nr | |
n = 10 # number of discs | |
w = 100 # width | |
h = 100 # height | |
r = 1 # radius | |
# create n random x,y pairs | |
x = nr.random(n) * w | |
y = nr.random(n) * h | |
# loop indices for all pairs in range(n) | |
i, j = np.indices((n, n)) | |
# calculate the distance between each combination of points: | |
d = np.sqrt(( x[i] - x[j]) ** 2 + ( y[i] - y[j]) ** 2) | |
# now find all the colliding pairs | |
# this is simply an n*n array of values: | |
# 0 indicates no collision, 1 indicates a collision | |
cpr = (d <= r) * 1 # the *1 casts boolean results of <= to [0,1] | |
# remove redundant information: | |
# forall circles i,j, if i collides with j then j collides with i | |
# forall circles i,j, if i = j then i collides with j. | |
# To avoid all this duplicate data, we will fill the upper right hand | |
# triangle of the n*n array of pairs with zeros: | |
cpr = np.tril(cpr, -1) | |
# collision report: | |
cc = sum(cpr) # collision count | |
if cc == 1: print "there was 1 collision" | |
else: print "there were %i collisions." % cc | |
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