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+%% 2009-2011, David Legland <david.legland@grignon.inra.fr>
+%% 2011 Adapted to Octave by Juan Pablo Carbajal <carbajal@ifi.uzh.ch>
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+%% -*- texinfo -*-
+%% @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{T} = } function_name (@var{line})
+%% Create the the 3x3 matrix of a line reflection.
+%%
+%% Where @var{line} is given as [x0 y0 dx dy], return the affine tansform
+%% corresponding to the desired line reflection.
+%%
+%% @seealso{lines2d, transforms2d, transformPoint,
+%% createTranslation, createHomothecy, createScaling}
+%% @end deftypefn
+
+function trans = createLineReflection(line)
+
+ % extract line parameters
+ x0 = line(:,1);
+ y0 = line(:,2);
+ dx = line(:,3);
+ dy = line(:,4);
+
+ % normalisation coefficient of line direction vector
+ delta = dx*dx + dy*dy;
+
+ % compute coefficients of transform
+ m00 = (dx*dx - dy*dy)/delta;
+ m01 = 2*dx*dy/delta;
+ m02 = 2*dy*(dy*x0 - dx*y0)/delta;
+ m10 = 2*dx*dy/delta;
+ m11 = (dy*dy - dx*dx)/delta;
+ m12 = 2*dx*(dx*y0 - dy*x0)/delta;
+
+ % create transformation
+ trans = [m00 m01 m02; m10 m11 m12; 0 0 1];
+
+endfunction
+