/// <summary>
/// The program will terminate exploring if it can't find another vertex in n^k iterations,
/// where n is the current number of vertices
/// and k is the number from the command line arguments
/// </summary>
/// <param name="path">Path to the file with a polytope</param>
/// <param name="num">k</param>
private static void start_k(string path, int num)
{
try
{
Polytope p = PolytopeReader.read_from_file_cdd(path);
int iteration = 1;
int number_of_vertices = 0;
int last_discovery_iteration = 0;
while (true)
{
p.explore(iteration, p.vertices);
if (p.vertices.Count > number_of_vertices)
{
number_of_vertices = p.vertices.Count;
last_discovery_iteration = iteration;
}
if (iteration - last_discovery_iteration > (number_of_vertices ^ num))
{
break;
}
iteration++;
}
} catch (IOException e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Start the process of exploring the face lattice untill the program finds a certain number of vertices
/// </summary>
/// <param name="path">Path to the file with a polytope</param>
/// <param name="num">The program will explore untill it finds this number of vertices</param>
private static void start_v(string path, int num)
{
try
{
Polytope p = PolytopeReader.read_from_file_cdd(path);
int iteration = 1;
while (p.vertices.Count < num)
{
p.explore(iteration, p.vertices);
iteration++;
}
} catch (IOException e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Starts the process of exploring the face lattice till the user stops the program
/// </summary>
/// <param name="path">Path to the file with a polytope</param>
private static void start(string path)
{
try
{
Polytope p = PolytopeReader.read_from_file_cdd(path);
int iteration = 1;
while (true)
{
p.explore(iteration, p.vertices);
iteration++;
}
}
catch (Exception E)
{
Console.WriteLine(E.Message);
}
}