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#ifndef MISC_H
#define MISC_H

#include <Eigen/Core>
#include <boost/utility.hpp>
#include <boost/type_traits.hpp>


namespace teb_local_planner
{

#define SMALL_NUM 0.00000001




inline bool is_close(double a, double b, double epsilon = 1e-4) 
{ 
  return std::fabs(a - b) < epsilon; 
}

inline double average_angles(const std::vector<double>& angles)
{
  double x=0, y=0;
  for (std::vector<double>::const_iterator it = angles.begin(); it!=angles.end(); ++it)
  {
      x += cos(*it);
      y += sin(*it);
  }
  if(x == 0 && y == 0)
      return 0;
  else
      return std::atan2(y, x);
}

inline bool smaller_than_abs(double i, double j) {return std::fabs(i)<std::fabs(j);}


inline double fast_sigmoid(double x)
{
  return x / (1 + fabs(x));
}

template <typename P1, typename P2>
inline double distance_points2d(const P1& point1, const P2& point2)
{
  return std::sqrt( std::pow(point2.x-point1.x,2) + std::pow(point2.y-point1.y,2) );
}

template<typename T>
inline const T& get_const_reference(const T* ptr) {return *ptr;}

template<typename T>
inline const T& get_const_reference(const T& val, typename boost::disable_if<boost::is_pointer<T> >::type* dummy = 0) {return val;}

} // namespace teb_local_planner

#endif /* MISC_H */