template <class T>
class image {
public:
/* create an image */
image(const int width, const int height, const bool init = true);
/* delete an image */
~image();
/* init an image */
void init(const T &val);
/* copy an image */
image<T> *copy() const;
/* get the width of an image. */
int width() const { return w; }
/* get the height of an image. */
int height() const { return h; }
/* image data. */
T *data;
/* row pointers. */
T **access;
private:
int w, h;
};
/* use imRef to access image data. */
#define imRef(im, x, y) (im->access[y][x])
/* use imPtr to get pointer to image data. */
#define imPtr(im, x, y) &(im->access[y][x])
template <class T>
image<T>::image(const int width, const int height, const bool init) {
w = width;
h = height;
data = new T[w * h]; // allocate space for image data
access = new T*[h]; // allocate space for row pointers
// initialize row pointers
for (int i = 0; i < h; i++)
access[i] = data + (i * w);