NAME

Math::HexGrid::Hex

VERSION

version 0.03

SYNOPSIS

use Math::HexGrid::Hex;

my $hex = Math::HexGrid:Hex->new(1,-1); # axial notation
my $hex = Math::HexGrid:Hex->new(1,-1, 0 ); # cube notation

DESCRIPTION

This module is a class for representing hexagons on hex grids. It uses the cube or axial (trapezoidal) coordinate notation. It provides some basic utility methods for hex operations like add, subtract, multiply, distance and neighbor.

NAME

Math::HexGrid::Hex - a hex class for use with hex grids

METHODS

new ($q, $r, $s)

Creates a new Hex object, the $s integer is optional.

id

Returns a comma-separated string of the Hex's q and r coordinates.

hex_equal ($hex)

Compare two Hex objects for equality

is_colliding ($hex)

Same as hex_equal.

hex_add($hex)

Adds another Hex to the object and returns a new Hex object.

hex_subtract ($hex)

Subtract another Hex object and return a new Hew object.

hex_multiply ($hex)

Multiply the Hex by another Hex and return a new Hex object.

hex_distance ($hex)

Get the distance from this Hex object to another.

hex_neighbor ($direction)

Returns a new neighboring hex in the direction given (0-5).

AUTHOR

David Farrell <dfarrell@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2015 by David Farrell.

This is free software, licensed under:

The (two-clause) FreeBSD License