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+/**
+ * @author mrdoob / http://mrdoob.com/
+ */
+
+import {
+  BufferAttribute,
+  BufferGeometry,
+  InterleavedBuffer,
+  InterleavedBufferAttribute,
+  TriangleFanDrawMode,
+  TriangleStripDrawMode,
+  TrianglesDrawMode,
+  Vector2,
+  Vector3,
+} from 'three';
+
+var BufferGeometryUtils = {
+  computeTangents: function (geometry) {
+    var index = geometry.index;
+    var attributes = geometry.attributes;
+
+    // based on http://www.terathon.com/code/tangent.html
+    // (per vertex tangents)
+
+    if (
+      index === null ||
+      attributes.position === undefined ||
+      attributes.normal === undefined ||
+      attributes.uv === undefined
+    ) {
+      console.error(
+        'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .computeTangents() failed. Missing required attributes (index, position, normal or uv)'
+      );
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var indices = index.array;
+    var positions = attributes.position.array;
+    var normals = attributes.normal.array;
+    var uvs = attributes.uv.array;
+
+    var nVertices = positions.length / 3;
+
+    if (attributes.tangent === undefined) {
+      geometry.setAttribute('tangent', new BufferAttribute(new Float32Array(4 * nVertices), 4));
+    }
+
+    var tangents = attributes.tangent.array;
+
+    var tan1 = [],
+        tan2 = [];
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < nVertices; i++) {
+      tan1[i] = new Vector3();
+      tan2[i] = new Vector3();
+    }
+
+    var vA = new Vector3(),
+        vB = new Vector3(),
+        vC = new Vector3(),
+        uvA = new Vector2(),
+        uvB = new Vector2(),
+        uvC = new Vector2(),
+        sdir = new Vector3(),
+        tdir = new Vector3();
+
+    function handleTriangle(a, b, c) {
+      vA.fromArray(positions, a * 3);
+      vB.fromArray(positions, b * 3);
+      vC.fromArray(positions, c * 3);
+
+      uvA.fromArray(uvs, a * 2);
+      uvB.fromArray(uvs, b * 2);
+      uvC.fromArray(uvs, c * 2);
+
+      vB.sub(vA);
+      vC.sub(vA);
+
+      uvB.sub(uvA);
+      uvC.sub(uvA);
+
+      var r = 1.0 / (uvB.x * uvC.y - uvC.x * uvB.y);
+
+      // silently ignore degenerate uv triangles having coincident or colinear vertices
+
+      if (!isFinite(r)) return;
+
+      sdir.copy(vB).multiplyScalar(uvC.y).addScaledVector(vC, -uvB.y).multiplyScalar(r);
+      tdir.copy(vC).multiplyScalar(uvB.x).addScaledVector(vB, -uvC.x).multiplyScalar(r);
+
+      tan1[a].add(sdir);
+      tan1[b].add(sdir);
+      tan1[c].add(sdir);
+
+      tan2[a].add(tdir);
+      tan2[b].add(tdir);
+      tan2[c].add(tdir);
+    }
+
+    var groups = geometry.groups;
+
+    if (groups.length === 0) {
+      groups = [
+        {
+          start: 0,
+          count: indices.length,
+        },
+      ];
+    }
+
+    for (var i = 0, il = groups.length; i < il; ++i) {
+      var group = groups[i];
+
+      var start = group.start;
+      var count = group.count;
+
+      for (var j = start, jl = start + count; j < jl; j += 3) {
+        handleTriangle(indices[j + 0], indices[j + 1], indices[j + 2]);
+      }
+    }
+
+    var tmp = new Vector3(),
+        tmp2 = new Vector3();
+    var n = new Vector3(),
+        n2 = new Vector3();
+    var w, t, test;
+
+    function handleVertex(v) {
+      n.fromArray(normals, v * 3);
+      n2.copy(n);
+
+      t = tan1[v];
+
+      // Gram-Schmidt orthogonalize
+
+      tmp.copy(t);
+      tmp.sub(n.multiplyScalar(n.dot(t))).normalize();
+
+      // Calculate handedness
+
+      tmp2.crossVectors(n2, t);
+      test = tmp2.dot(tan2[v]);
+      w = test < 0.0 ? -1.0 : 1.0;
+
+      tangents[v * 4] = tmp.x;
+      tangents[v * 4 + 1] = tmp.y;
+      tangents[v * 4 + 2] = tmp.z;
+      tangents[v * 4 + 3] = w;
+    }
+
+    for (var i = 0, il = groups.length; i < il; ++i) {
+      var group = groups[i];
+
+      var start = group.start;
+      var count = group.count;
+
+      for (var j = start, jl = start + count; j < jl; j += 3) {
+        handleVertex(indices[j + 0]);
+        handleVertex(indices[j + 1]);
+        handleVertex(indices[j + 2]);
+      }
+    }
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param  {Array<BufferGeometry>} geometries
+   * @param  {Boolean} useGroups
+   * @return {BufferGeometry}
+   */
+  mergeBufferGeometries: function (geometries, useGroups) {
+    var isIndexed = geometries[0].index !== null;
+
+    var attributesUsed = new Set(Object.keys(geometries[0].attributes));
+    var morphAttributesUsed = new Set(Object.keys(geometries[0].morphAttributes));
+
+    var attributes = {};
+    var morphAttributes = {};
+
+    var morphTargetsRelative = geometries[0].morphTargetsRelative;
+
+    var mergedGeometry = new BufferGeometry();
+
+    var offset = 0;
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < geometries.length; ++i) {
+      var geometry = geometries[i];
+      var attributesCount = 0;
+
+      // ensure that all geometries are indexed, or none
+
+      if (isIndexed !== (geometry.index !== null)) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+          i +
+          '. All geometries must have compatible attributes; make sure index attribute exists among all geometries, or in none of them.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      // gather attributes, exit early if they're different
+
+      for (var name in geometry.attributes) {
+        if (!attributesUsed.has(name)) {
+          console.error(
+            'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+            i +
+            '. All geometries must have compatible attributes; make sure "' +
+            name +
+            '" attribute exists among all geometries, or in none of them.'
+          );
+          return null;
+        }
+
+        if (attributes[name] === undefined) attributes[name] = [];
+
+        attributes[name].push(geometry.attributes[name]);
+
+        attributesCount++;
+      }
+
+      // ensure geometries have the same number of attributes
+
+      if (attributesCount !== attributesUsed.size) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+          i +
+          '. Make sure all geometries have the same number of attributes.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      // gather morph attributes, exit early if they're different
+
+      if (morphTargetsRelative !== geometry.morphTargetsRelative) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+          i +
+          '. .morphTargetsRelative must be consistent throughout all geometries.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      for (var name in geometry.morphAttributes) {
+        if (!morphAttributesUsed.has(name)) {
+          console.error(
+            'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+            i +
+            '.  .morphAttributes must be consistent throughout all geometries.'
+          );
+          return null;
+        }
+
+        if (morphAttributes[name] === undefined) morphAttributes[name] = [];
+
+        morphAttributes[name].push(geometry.morphAttributes[name]);
+      }
+
+      // gather .userData
+
+      mergedGeometry.userData.mergedUserData = mergedGeometry.userData.mergedUserData || [];
+      mergedGeometry.userData.mergedUserData.push(geometry.userData);
+
+      if (useGroups) {
+        var count;
+
+        if (isIndexed) {
+          count = geometry.index.count;
+        } else if (geometry.attributes.position !== undefined) {
+          count = geometry.attributes.position.count;
+        } else {
+          console.error(
+            'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed with geometry at index ' +
+            i +
+            '. The geometry must have either an index or a position attribute'
+          );
+          return null;
+        }
+
+        mergedGeometry.addGroup(offset, count, i);
+
+        offset += count;
+      }
+    }
+
+    // merge indices
+
+    if (isIndexed) {
+      var indexOffset = 0;
+      var mergedIndex = [];
+
+      for (var i = 0; i < geometries.length; ++i) {
+        var index = geometries[i].index;
+
+        for (var j = 0; j < index.count; ++j) {
+          mergedIndex.push(index.getX(j) + indexOffset);
+        }
+
+        indexOffset += geometries[i].attributes.position.count;
+      }
+
+      mergedGeometry.setIndex(mergedIndex);
+    }
+
+    // merge attributes
+
+    for (var name in attributes) {
+      var mergedAttribute = this.mergeBufferAttributes(attributes[name]);
+
+      if (!mergedAttribute) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed while trying to merge the ' +
+          name +
+          ' attribute.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      mergedGeometry.setAttribute(name, mergedAttribute);
+    }
+
+    // merge morph attributes
+
+    for (var name in morphAttributes) {
+      var numMorphTargets = morphAttributes[name][0].length;
+
+      if (numMorphTargets === 0) break;
+
+      mergedGeometry.morphAttributes = mergedGeometry.morphAttributes || {};
+      mergedGeometry.morphAttributes[name] = [];
+
+      for (var i = 0; i < numMorphTargets; ++i) {
+        var morphAttributesToMerge = [];
+
+        for (var j = 0; j < morphAttributes[name].length; ++j) {
+          morphAttributesToMerge.push(morphAttributes[name][j][i]);
+        }
+
+        var mergedMorphAttribute = this.mergeBufferAttributes(morphAttributesToMerge);
+
+        if (!mergedMorphAttribute) {
+          console.error(
+            'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferGeometries() failed while trying to merge the ' +
+            name +
+            ' morphAttribute.'
+          );
+          return null;
+        }
+
+        mergedGeometry.morphAttributes[name].push(mergedMorphAttribute);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return mergedGeometry;
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param {Array<BufferAttribute>} attributes
+   * @return {BufferAttribute}
+   */
+  mergeBufferAttributes: function (attributes) {
+    var TypedArray;
+    var itemSize;
+    var normalized;
+    var arrayLength = 0;
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < attributes.length; ++i) {
+      var attribute = attributes[i];
+
+      if (attribute.isInterleavedBufferAttribute) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferAttributes() failed. InterleavedBufferAttributes are not supported.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      if (TypedArray === undefined) TypedArray = attribute.array.constructor;
+      if (TypedArray !== attribute.array.constructor) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferAttributes() failed. BufferAttribute.array must be of consistent array types across matching attributes.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      if (itemSize === undefined) itemSize = attribute.itemSize;
+      if (itemSize !== attribute.itemSize) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferAttributes() failed. BufferAttribute.itemSize must be consistent across matching attributes.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      if (normalized === undefined) normalized = attribute.normalized;
+      if (normalized !== attribute.normalized) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils: .mergeBufferAttributes() failed. BufferAttribute.normalized must be consistent across matching attributes.'
+        );
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      arrayLength += attribute.array.length;
+    }
+
+    var array = new TypedArray(arrayLength);
+    var offset = 0;
+
+    for (var i = 0; i < attributes.length; ++i) {
+      array.set(attributes[i].array, offset);
+
+      offset += attributes[i].array.length;
+    }
+
+    return new BufferAttribute(array, itemSize, normalized);
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param {Array<BufferAttribute>} attributes
+   * @return {Array<InterleavedBufferAttribute>}
+   */
+  interleaveAttributes: function (attributes) {
+    // Interleaves the provided attributes into an InterleavedBuffer and returns
+    // a set of InterleavedBufferAttributes for each attribute
+    var TypedArray;
+    var arrayLength = 0;
+    var stride = 0;
+
+    // calculate the the length and type of the interleavedBuffer
+    for (var i = 0, l = attributes.length; i < l; ++i) {
+      var attribute = attributes[i];
+
+      if (TypedArray === undefined) TypedArray = attribute.array.constructor;
+      if (TypedArray !== attribute.array.constructor) {
+        console.error('AttributeBuffers of different types cannot be interleaved');
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      arrayLength += attribute.array.length;
+      stride += attribute.itemSize;
+    }
+
+    // Create the set of buffer attributes
+    var interleavedBuffer = new InterleavedBuffer(new TypedArray(arrayLength), stride);
+    var offset = 0;
+    var res = [];
+    var getters = ['getX', 'getY', 'getZ', 'getW'];
+    var setters = ['setX', 'setY', 'setZ', 'setW'];
+
+    for (var j = 0, l = attributes.length; j < l; j++) {
+      var attribute = attributes[j];
+      var itemSize = attribute.itemSize;
+      var count = attribute.count;
+      var iba = new InterleavedBufferAttribute(
+        interleavedBuffer,
+        itemSize,
+        offset,
+        attribute.normalized
+      );
+      res.push(iba);
+
+      offset += itemSize;
+
+      // Move the data for each attribute into the new interleavedBuffer
+      // at the appropriate offset
+      for (var c = 0; c < count; c++) {
+        for (var k = 0; k < itemSize; k++) {
+          iba[setters[k]](c, attribute[getters[k]](c));
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param {Array<BufferGeometry>} geometry
+   * @return {number}
+   */
+  estimateBytesUsed: function (geometry) {
+    // Return the estimated memory used by this geometry in bytes
+    // Calculate using itemSize, count, and BYTES_PER_ELEMENT to account
+    // for InterleavedBufferAttributes.
+    var mem = 0;
+    for (var name in geometry.attributes) {
+      var attr = geometry.getAttribute(name);
+      mem += attr.count * attr.itemSize * attr.array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
+    }
+
+    var indices = geometry.getIndex();
+    mem += indices ? indices.count * indices.itemSize * indices.array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 0;
+    return mem;
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param {BufferGeometry} geometry
+   * @param {number} tolerance
+   * @return {BufferGeometry>}
+   */
+  mergeVertices: function (geometry, tolerance = 1e-4) {
+    tolerance = Math.max(tolerance, Number.EPSILON);
+
+    // Generate an index buffer if the geometry doesn't have one, or optimize it
+    // if it's already available.
+    var hashToIndex = {};
+    var indices = geometry.getIndex();
+    var positions = geometry.getAttribute('position');
+    var vertexCount = indices ? indices.count : positions.count;
+
+    // next value for triangle indices
+    var nextIndex = 0;
+
+    // attributes and new attribute arrays
+    var attributeNames = Object.keys(geometry.attributes);
+    var attrArrays = {};
+    var morphAttrsArrays = {};
+    var newIndices = [];
+    var getters = ['getX', 'getY', 'getZ', 'getW'];
+
+    // initialize the arrays
+    for (var i = 0, l = attributeNames.length; i < l; i++) {
+      var name = attributeNames[i];
+
+      attrArrays[name] = [];
+
+      var morphAttr = geometry.morphAttributes[name];
+      if (morphAttr) {
+        morphAttrsArrays[name] = new Array(morphAttr.length).fill().map(() => []);
+      }
+    }
+
+    // convert the error tolerance to an amount of decimal places to truncate to
+    var decimalShift = Math.log10(1 / tolerance);
+    var shiftMultiplier = Math.pow(10, decimalShift);
+    for (var i = 0; i < vertexCount; i++) {
+      var index = indices ? indices.getX(i) : i;
+
+      // Generate a hash for the vertex attributes at the current index 'i'
+      var hash = '';
+      for (var j = 0, l = attributeNames.length; j < l; j++) {
+        var name = attributeNames[j];
+        var attribute = geometry.getAttribute(name);
+        var itemSize = attribute.itemSize;
+
+        for (var k = 0; k < itemSize; k++) {
+          // double tilde truncates the decimal value
+          hash += `${~~(attribute[getters[k]](index) * shiftMultiplier)},`;
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Add another reference to the vertex if it's already
+      // used by another index
+      if (hash in hashToIndex) {
+        newIndices.push(hashToIndex[hash]);
+      } else {
+        // copy data to the new index in the attribute arrays
+        for (var j = 0, l = attributeNames.length; j < l; j++) {
+          var name = attributeNames[j];
+          var attribute = geometry.getAttribute(name);
+          var morphAttr = geometry.morphAttributes[name];
+          var itemSize = attribute.itemSize;
+          var newarray = attrArrays[name];
+          var newMorphArrays = morphAttrsArrays[name];
+
+          for (var k = 0; k < itemSize; k++) {
+            var getterFunc = getters[k];
+            newarray.push(attribute[getterFunc](index));
+
+            if (morphAttr) {
+              for (var m = 0, ml = morphAttr.length; m < ml; m++) {
+                newMorphArrays[m].push(morphAttr[m][getterFunc](index));
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        hashToIndex[hash] = nextIndex;
+        newIndices.push(nextIndex);
+        nextIndex++;
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Generate typed arrays from new attribute arrays and update
+    // the attributeBuffers
+    const result = geometry.clone();
+    for (var i = 0, l = attributeNames.length; i < l; i++) {
+      var name = attributeNames[i];
+      var oldAttribute = geometry.getAttribute(name);
+
+      var buffer = new oldAttribute.array.constructor(attrArrays[name]);
+      var attribute = new BufferAttribute(buffer, oldAttribute.itemSize, oldAttribute.normalized);
+
+      result.setAttribute(name, attribute);
+
+      // Update the attribute arrays
+      if (name in morphAttrsArrays) {
+        for (var j = 0; j < morphAttrsArrays[name].length; j++) {
+          var oldMorphAttribute = geometry.morphAttributes[name][j];
+
+          var buffer = new oldMorphAttribute.array.constructor(morphAttrsArrays[name][j]);
+          var morphAttribute = new BufferAttribute(
+            buffer,
+            oldMorphAttribute.itemSize,
+            oldMorphAttribute.normalized
+          );
+          result.morphAttributes[name][j] = morphAttribute;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    // indices
+
+    result.setIndex(newIndices);
+
+    return result;
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * @param {BufferGeometry} geometry
+   * @param {number} drawMode
+   * @return {BufferGeometry>}
+   */
+  toTrianglesDrawMode: function (geometry, drawMode) {
+    if (drawMode === TrianglesDrawMode) {
+      console.warn(
+        'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils.toTrianglesDrawMode(): Geometry already defined as triangles.'
+      );
+      return geometry;
+    }
+
+    if (drawMode === TriangleFanDrawMode || drawMode === TriangleStripDrawMode) {
+      var index = geometry.getIndex();
+
+      // generate index if not present
+
+      if (index === null) {
+        var indices = [];
+
+        var position = geometry.getAttribute('position');
+
+        if (position !== undefined) {
+          for (var i = 0; i < position.count; i++) {
+            indices.push(i);
+          }
+
+          geometry.setIndex(indices);
+          index = geometry.getIndex();
+        } else {
+          console.error(
+            'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils.toTrianglesDrawMode(): Undefined position attribute. Processing not possible.'
+          );
+          return geometry;
+        }
+      }
+
+      //
+
+      var numberOfTriangles = index.count - 2;
+      var newIndices = [];
+
+      if (drawMode === TriangleFanDrawMode) {
+        // gl.TRIANGLE_FAN
+
+        for (var i = 1; i <= numberOfTriangles; i++) {
+          newIndices.push(index.getX(0));
+          newIndices.push(index.getX(i));
+          newIndices.push(index.getX(i + 1));
+        }
+      } else {
+        // gl.TRIANGLE_STRIP
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < numberOfTriangles; i++) {
+          if (i % 2 === 0) {
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i));
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i + 1));
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i + 2));
+          } else {
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i + 2));
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i + 1));
+            newIndices.push(index.getX(i));
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (newIndices.length / 3 !== numberOfTriangles) {
+        console.error(
+          'THREE.BufferGeometryUtils.toTrianglesDrawMode(): Unable to generate correct amount of triangles.'
+        );
+      }
+
+      // build final geometry
+
+      var newGeometry = geometry.clone();
+      newGeometry.setIndex(newIndices);
+      newGeometry.clearGroups();
+
+      return newGeometry;
+    }
+
+    console.error('THREE.BufferGeometryUtils.toTrianglesDrawMode(): Unknown draw mode:', drawMode);
+    return geometry;
+  },
+};
+
+export { BufferGeometryUtils };