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17 package org.apache.commons.geometry.core.partitioning;
18
19 import org.apache.commons.geometry.core.Point;
20
21 /** Interface representing objects that can be split by {@link Hyperplane}s.
22 * @param <P> Point implementation type
23 * @param <S> Split type
24 */
25 public interface Splittable<P extends Point<P>, S extends Splittable<P, S>> {
26
27 /** Split this instance with the given hyperplane.
28 * @param splitter the hyperplane to split this object with.
29 * @return result of the split operation
30 */
31 Split<? extends S> split(Hyperplane<P> splitter);
32 }