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// $URL: svn+ssh://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/cgal/branches/CGAL-3.5-branch/Kinetic_data_structures/include/CGAL/Polynomial/internal/Rational/Descartes_has_root.h $
// $Id: Descartes_has_root.h 28567 2006-02-16 14:30:13Z lsaboret $
// 
//
// Author(s)     : Daniel Russel <drussel@alumni.princeton.edu>

#ifndef CGAL_POLYNOMIAL_DESCARTES_HAS_ROOT_H
#define CGAL_POLYNOMIAL_DESCARTES_HAS_ROOT_H

#include <CGAL/Polynomial/basic.h>
#include <CGAL/Polynomial/Tools/Alternation_counter.h>

CGAL_POLYNOMIAL_BEGIN_INTERNAL_NAMESPACE;

template <class Kernel>
class Descartes_has_root
{
    public:
        Descartes_has_root(const typename Kernel::Function &f,
        Kernel k= Kernel()): map_(k.map_rational_interval_to_positive_object(f)) {

        }

        typedef bool result_type;
        typedef typename Kernel::Function::NT first_argument_type;
        typedef typename Kernel::Function::NT second_argument_type;

//! Note, the result is an upper bound
/*!
  Bezier root counter needs the sign version of the function. This is added to make the two compatible.
*/
        template <class NTT>
            result_type operator()(const NTT &lb, const NTT &ub,
            POLYNOMIAL_NS::Sign, POLYNOMIAL_NS::Sign) const
        {
            return operator()(lb,ub);
        }
        template <class NTT>
            result_type operator()(const NTT &lb, const NTT &ub) const
        {
            typename Kernel::Function mf= map_(lb, ub);

            typename POLYNOMIAL_NS::Alternation_counter<first_argument_type> ac;
            for (int i=0; i<= mf.degree(); ++i) {
                ac.push_back(mf[i]);
                if (ac.number_of_alternations() >0) return true;

            }
//std::cout << "Num alternations is " << ac.number_of_alternations() << std::endl;
            return false;
        }
    protected:
        typename Kernel::Map_rational_interval_to_positive map_;
};
CGAL_POLYNOMIAL_END_INTERNAL_NAMESPACE;
#endif
