Anthony Blake wrote:
> Ben Jackson wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 07:02:12PM +1200, Anthony Blake wrote:
>>> If anyone is interested in the topological autorouter I'm working on, 
>> Looks neat!  Nice presentation of the progress.
>>
>> I'm curious:  What do your internal data structures look like, and how
>> applicable would they be as a replacement for PCB's own clunky internals?
>>
> 
> The data structures are still pretty sketchy, but I think there are 
> parts which could be put back into PCB. In particular, using the 
> delaunay triangulation code we can do EMST in O(nlogn) time rather than 
> the O(n^2) with the current code. When moving only a few points, we 
> would only end up doing the computation for those points, and then 
> generating the MST in linear time. This should improve the rats-nest code.

If it improves the rats-nest code enough it might be time to make it an 
easy option to have the rats nets re-optimized every time something is 
moved.

-Dan



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