[ODE] Only setting surface params for contacts actually generated
Aras Pranckevicius
nearaz at interamotion.com
Fri Feb 6 20:21:06 MST 2004
> The question is, does dCollide() use any of the data that you set?
> If not, the second method should work, and saves a little overhead
> (as well as being less code). I've tried it this way, and it seems
> to behave identically.
As far as my memory tells, no, it does not read the supplied array. In fact,
it gets only a typed+strided portion of contact's "geom" field, and even in
theory should not write to other fields.
So your 2nd approach should work ok.
Aras Pranckevicius aka NeARAZ
http://www.gim.ktu.lt/nesnausk/nearaz/
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