#ifndef POLYNOMIALA3D_HPP
#define POLYNOMIALA3D_HPP

#include <cassert>

#include "../AttractorKernel.hpp"

class PolynomialA3D : public AttractorKernel {
// of course this can be seen as a subclasse of Polynomial

    double * myParameters;

    double * vectorNew;
    double * vectorOld;

    void init();

    public:

    PolynomialA3D();

    // parameters are stored in a array of doubles
    // if you want to use other types, use the properties
    virtual double&  parameter(const unsigned int index);
    virtual double*& parameters();

    virtual unsigned int getNumberOfParameters();

    // get properties of the attractor
    // such as the dimension
    // you should delete the void pointer if you used it
    virtual void * getProperty(const string identifier);
    virtual void setProperty(const string identifier, const void * value);

    // iterate his formula
    // vector pointers will be swapped! so new remains new and old remains old
    virtual void iterate();

    // getter functions for teh resulta
    virtual double * & vector();
    virtual double * & previousVector();

};

#endif // POLYNOMIALA3D_HPP