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+// Boost.Geometry (aka GGL, Generic Geometry Library)
+
+// Copyright (c) 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+
+// Contributed and/or modified by Menelaos Karavelas, on behalf of Oracle
+
+// Licensed under the Boost Software License version 1.0.
+// http://www.boost.org/users/license.html
+
+#ifndef BOOST_GEOMETRY_ALGORITHMS_DETAIL_NORMALIZE_HPP
+#define BOOST_GEOMETRY_ALGORITHMS_DETAIL_NORMALIZE_HPP
+
+#include <cstddef>
+
+#include <boost/numeric/conversion/cast.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/geometry/core/access.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/core/coordinate_system.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/core/coordinate_type.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/core/cs.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/core/tag.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/core/tags.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/geometry/util/normalize_spheroidal_coordinates.hpp>
+#include <boost/geometry/util/normalize_spheroidal_box_coordinates.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/geometry/views/detail/indexed_point_view.hpp>
+
+
+namespace boost { namespace geometry
+{
+
+#ifndef DOXYGEN_NO_DETAIL
+namespace detail { namespace normalization
+{
+
+
+struct do_nothing
+{
+    template <typename GeometryIn, typename GeometryOut>
+    static inline void apply(GeometryIn const&, GeometryOut&)
+    {
+    }
+};
+
+
+template <std::size_t Dimension, std::size_t DimensionCount>
+struct assign_loop
+{
+    template <typename CoordinateType, typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+    static inline void apply(CoordinateType const& longitude,
+                             CoordinateType const& latitude,
+                             PointIn const& point_in,
+                             PointOut& point_out)
+    {
+        geometry::set<Dimension>(point_out, boost::numeric_cast
+            <
+                typename coordinate_type<PointOut>::type
+            >(geometry::get<Dimension>(point_in)));
+
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                Dimension + 1, DimensionCount
+            >::apply(longitude, latitude, point_in, point_out);
+    }
+};
+
+template <std::size_t DimensionCount>
+struct assign_loop<DimensionCount, DimensionCount>
+{
+    template <typename CoordinateType, typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+    static inline void apply(CoordinateType const&,
+                             CoordinateType const&,
+                             PointIn const&,
+                             PointOut&)
+    {
+    }
+};
+
+template <std::size_t DimensionCount>
+struct assign_loop<0, DimensionCount>
+{
+    template <typename CoordinateType, typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+    static inline void apply(CoordinateType const& longitude,
+                             CoordinateType const& latitude,
+                             PointIn const& point_in,
+                             PointOut& point_out)
+    {
+        geometry::set<0>(point_out, boost::numeric_cast
+            <
+                typename coordinate_type<PointOut>::type
+            >(longitude));
+
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                1, DimensionCount
+            >::apply(longitude, latitude, point_in, point_out);
+    }
+};
+
+template <std::size_t DimensionCount>
+struct assign_loop<1, DimensionCount>
+{
+    template <typename CoordinateType, typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+    static inline void apply(CoordinateType const& longitude,
+                             CoordinateType const& latitude,
+                             PointIn const& point_in,
+                             PointOut& point_out)
+    {
+        geometry::set<1>(point_out, boost::numeric_cast
+            <
+                typename coordinate_type<PointOut>::type
+            >(latitude));
+
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                2, DimensionCount
+            >::apply(longitude, latitude, point_in, point_out);
+    }
+};
+
+
+template <typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+struct normalize_point
+{
+    static inline void apply(PointIn const& point_in, PointOut& point_out)
+    {
+        typedef typename coordinate_type<PointIn>::type in_coordinate_type;
+
+        in_coordinate_type longitude = geometry::get<0>(point_in);
+        in_coordinate_type latitude = geometry::get<1>(point_in);
+
+        math::normalize_spheroidal_coordinates
+            <
+                typename coordinate_system<PointIn>::type::units,
+                in_coordinate_type
+            >(longitude, latitude);
+
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                0, dimension<PointIn>::value
+            >::apply(longitude, latitude, point_in, point_out);
+    }
+};
+
+
+template <typename BoxIn, typename BoxOut>
+class normalize_box
+{
+    template <typename UnitsIn, typename UnitsOut, typename CoordinateInType>
+    static inline void apply_to_coordinates(CoordinateInType& lon_min,
+                                            CoordinateInType& lat_min,
+                                            CoordinateInType& lon_max,
+                                            CoordinateInType& lat_max,
+                                            BoxIn const& box_in,
+                                            BoxOut& box_out)
+    {
+        detail::indexed_point_view<BoxOut, min_corner> p_min_out(box_out);
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                0, dimension<BoxIn>::value
+            >::apply(lon_min,
+                     lat_min,
+                     detail::indexed_point_view
+                         <
+                             BoxIn const, min_corner
+                         >(box_in),
+                     p_min_out);
+
+        detail::indexed_point_view<BoxOut, max_corner> p_max_out(box_out);
+        assign_loop
+            <
+                0, dimension<BoxIn>::value
+            >::apply(lon_max,
+                     lat_max,
+                     detail::indexed_point_view
+                         <
+                             BoxIn const, max_corner
+                         >(box_in),
+                     p_max_out);
+    }
+
+public:
+    static inline void apply(BoxIn const& box_in, BoxOut& box_out)
+    {
+        typedef typename coordinate_type<BoxIn>::type in_coordinate_type;
+
+        in_coordinate_type lon_min = geometry::get<min_corner, 0>(box_in);
+        in_coordinate_type lat_min = geometry::get<min_corner, 1>(box_in);
+        in_coordinate_type lon_max = geometry::get<max_corner, 0>(box_in);
+        in_coordinate_type lat_max = geometry::get<max_corner, 1>(box_in);
+
+        math::normalize_spheroidal_box_coordinates
+            <
+                typename coordinate_system<BoxIn>::type::units,
+                in_coordinate_type
+            >(lon_min, lat_min, lon_max, lat_max);
+
+        apply_to_coordinates
+            <
+                typename coordinate_system<BoxIn>::type::units,
+                typename coordinate_system<BoxOut>::type::units
+            >(lon_min, lat_min, lon_max, lat_max, box_in, box_out);
+    }
+};
+
+
+}} // namespace detail::normalization
+#endif // DOXYGEN_NO_DETAIL
+
+#ifndef DOXYGEN_NO_DISPATCH
+namespace dispatch
+{
+
+template
+<
+    typename GeometryIn,
+    typename GeometryOut,
+    typename TagIn = typename tag<GeometryIn>::type,
+    typename TagOut = typename tag<GeometryOut>::type,
+    typename CSTagIn = typename cs_tag<GeometryIn>::type,
+    typename CSTagOut = typename cs_tag<GeometryOut>::type
+>
+struct normalize : detail::normalization::do_nothing
+{};
+
+
+template <typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+struct normalize
+    <
+        PointIn, PointOut, point_tag, point_tag,
+        spherical_equatorial_tag, spherical_equatorial_tag
+    > : detail::normalization::normalize_point<PointIn, PointOut>
+{};
+
+
+template <typename PointIn, typename PointOut>
+struct normalize
+    <
+        PointIn, PointOut, point_tag, point_tag, geographic_tag, geographic_tag
+    > : detail::normalization::normalize_point<PointIn, PointOut>
+{};
+
+
+template <typename BoxIn, typename BoxOut>
+struct normalize
+    <
+        BoxIn, BoxOut, box_tag, box_tag,
+        spherical_equatorial_tag, spherical_equatorial_tag
+    > : detail::normalization::normalize_box<BoxIn, BoxOut>
+{};
+
+
+template <typename BoxIn, typename BoxOut>
+struct normalize
+    <
+        BoxIn, BoxOut, box_tag, box_tag, geographic_tag, geographic_tag
+    > : detail::normalization::normalize_box<BoxIn, BoxOut>
+{};
+
+
+} // namespace dispatch
+#endif // DOXYGEN_NO_DISPATCH
+
+
+#ifndef DOXYGEN_NO_DETAIL
+namespace detail
+{
+
+
+template <typename GeometryIn, typename GeometryOut>
+inline void normalize(GeometryIn const& geometry_in, GeometryOut& geometry_out)
+{
+    dispatch::normalize
+        <
+            GeometryIn, GeometryOut
+        >::apply(geometry_in, geometry_out);
+}
+
+template <typename GeometryOut, typename GeometryIn>
+inline GeometryOut return_normalized(GeometryIn const& geometry_in)
+{
+    GeometryOut geometry_out;
+    detail::normalize(geometry_in, geometry_out);
+    return geometry_out;
+}
+
+
+} // namespace detail
+#endif // DOXYGEN_NO_DETAIL
+
+}} // namespace boost::geometry
+
+#endif // BOOST_GEOMETRY_ALGORITHMS_DETAIL_NORMALIZE_HPP