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package org.lwjgl.util.vector;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.nio.FloatBuffer;

/**
 *
 * Base class for matrices. When a matrix is constructed it will be the identity
 * matrix unless otherwise stated.
 *
 * @author cix_foo 
 * @version $Revision: 3418 $
 * $Id: Matrix.java 3418 2010-09-28 21:11:35Z spasi $
 */
public abstract class Matrix implements Serializable {

	/**
	 * Constructor for Matrix.
	 */
	protected Matrix() {
		super();
	}

	/**
	 * Set this matrix to be the identity matrix.
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix setIdentity();


	/**
	 * Invert this matrix
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix invert();


	/**
	 * Load from a float buffer. The buffer stores the matrix in column major
	 * (OpenGL) order.
	 *
	 * @param buf A float buffer to read from
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix load(FloatBuffer buf);


	/**
	 * Load from a float buffer. The buffer stores the matrix in row major
	 * (mathematical) order.
	 *
	 * @param buf A float buffer to read from
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix loadTranspose(FloatBuffer buf);


	/**
	 * Negate this matrix
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix negate();


	/**
	 * Store this matrix in a float buffer. The matrix is stored in column
	 * major (openGL) order.
	 * @param buf The buffer to store this matrix in
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix store(FloatBuffer buf);


	/**
	 * Store this matrix in a float buffer. The matrix is stored in row
	 * major (maths) order.
	 * @param buf The buffer to store this matrix in
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix storeTranspose(FloatBuffer buf);


	/**
	 * Transpose this matrix
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix transpose();


	/**
	 * Set this matrix to 0.
	 * @return this
	 */
	public abstract Matrix setZero();


	/**
	 * @return the determinant of the matrix
	 */
	public abstract float determinant();


}