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# solidCheckerShader.cpp

    //-
    // ==========================================================================
    // Copyright 1995,2006,2008 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.
    //
    // Use of this software is subject to the terms of the Autodesk
    // license agreement provided at the time of installation or download,
    // or which otherwise accompanies this software in either electronic
    // or hard copy form.
    // ==========================================================================
    //+

    #include <math.h>

    #include <maya/MGlobal.h>
    #include <maya/MPxNode.h>
    #include <maya/MString.h>
    #include <maya/MTypeId.h>
    #include <maya/MPlug.h>
    #include <maya/MDataBlock.h>
    #include <maya/MDataHandle.h>
    #include <maya/MFnNumericAttribute.h>
    #include <maya/MFnMatrixAttribute.h>
    #include <maya/MFloatVector.h>
    #include <maya/MFloatPoint.h>
    #include <maya/MFloatMatrix.h>
    #include <maya/MFnPlugin.h>

    class mySChecker : public MPxNode
    {
        public:
        mySChecker();
        virtual ~mySChecker();

        virtual MStatus compute( const MPlug&, MDataBlock& );
        virtual void    postConstructor();

        static  void *  creator();
        static  MStatus initialize();

        //  Id tag for use with binary file format
        static const MTypeId id;

        private:

        // Input attributes
        static MObject aColor1;
        static MObject aColor2;
        static MObject aPlaceMat;
        static MObject aPointWorld;
        static MObject aBias;

        // Output attributes
        static MObject aOutColor;
        static MObject aOutAlpha;
    };

    // Static data
    const MTypeId mySChecker::id( 0x8100b );

    // Attributes
    MObject        mySChecker::aColor1;
    MObject        mySChecker::aColor2;
    MObject        mySChecker::aPlaceMat;
    MObject        mySChecker::aPointWorld;
    MObject        mySChecker::aBias;

    MObject        mySChecker::aOutColor;
    MObject        mySChecker::aOutAlpha;

    #define MAKE_INPUT(attr)                                \
        attr.setKeyable(true);  attr.setStorable(true);     \
        attr.setReadable(true); attr.setWritable(true);

    #define MAKE_OUTPUT(attr)                               \
        attr.setKeyable(false); attr.setStorable(false);    \
        attr.setReadable(true); attr.setWritable(false);

    void mySChecker::postConstructor( )
    {
        setMPSafe(true);
    }

    mySChecker::mySChecker()
    {
    }

    mySChecker::~mySChecker()
    {
    }

    // creates an instance of the node
    void * mySChecker::creator()
    {
        return new mySChecker();
    }

    // initializes attribute information
    MStatus mySChecker::initialize()
    {
        MFnMatrixAttribute mAttr;
        MFnNumericAttribute nAttr;
        MObject x, y, z;

        aColor1 = nAttr.createColor("color1", "c1");
        MAKE_INPUT(nAttr);
        nAttr.setDefault(0., .58824, .644);     // Light blue

        aColor2 = nAttr.createColor("color2", "c2");
        MAKE_INPUT(nAttr);
        nAttr.setDefault(1., 1., 1.);           // White

        aBias = nAttr.create( "bias", "b", MFnNumericData::k3Float);
        MAKE_INPUT(nAttr);
        nAttr.setMin(0.0f);
        nAttr.setMax(1.0f);
        nAttr.setDefault(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);

        aPlaceMat = mAttr.create("placementMatrix", "pm",
                                 MFnMatrixAttribute::kFloat);
        MAKE_INPUT(mAttr);

        // Internal shading attribute, implicitely connected.
        aPointWorld = nAttr.createPoint("pointWorld", "pw");
        MAKE_INPUT(nAttr);
        nAttr.setHidden(true);

        // Create output attributes
        aOutColor = nAttr.createColor("outColor", "oc");
        MAKE_OUTPUT(nAttr);

        aOutAlpha = nAttr.create( "outAlpha", "oa", MFnNumericData::kFloat);
        MAKE_OUTPUT(nAttr);

        // Add the attributes here
        addAttribute(aColor1);
        addAttribute(aColor2);
        addAttribute(aPointWorld);
        addAttribute(aPlaceMat);
        addAttribute(aBias);

        addAttribute(aOutColor);
        addAttribute(aOutAlpha);

        // all input affect the output color and alpha
        attributeAffects (aColor1, aOutColor);
        attributeAffects (aColor1, aOutAlpha);

        attributeAffects (aColor2, aOutColor);
        attributeAffects (aColor2, aOutAlpha);

        attributeAffects (aPointWorld, aOutColor);
        attributeAffects (aPointWorld, aOutAlpha);

        attributeAffects (aPlaceMat, aOutColor);
        attributeAffects (aPlaceMat, aOutAlpha);

        attributeAffects (aBias, aOutColor);
        attributeAffects (aBias, aOutAlpha);

        return MS::kSuccess;
    }

    //
    // This function gets called by Maya to evaluate the texture.
    //
    MStatus mySChecker::compute(const MPlug& plug, MDataBlock& block)
    {
        // outColor or individial R, G, B channel, or alpha
        if((plug != aOutColor) && (plug.parent() != aOutColor) &&
           (plug != aOutAlpha))
            return MS::kUnknownParameter;

        MFloatVector resultColor;
        float3 & worldPos = block.inputValue(aPointWorld).asFloat3();
        MFloatMatrix& mat = block.inputValue(aPlaceMat).asFloatMatrix();
        float3 & bias = block.inputValue(aBias).asFloat3();

        MFloatPoint pos(worldPos[0], worldPos[1], worldPos[2]);
        pos *= mat;                             // Convert into solid space

        // normalize the point
        int count = 0;
        if (pos.x - floor(pos.x) < bias[0]) count++;
        if (pos.y - floor(pos.y) < bias[1]) count++;
        if (pos.z - floor(pos.z) < bias[2]) count++;

        if (count & 1)
            resultColor = block.inputValue(aColor2).asFloatVector();
        else
            resultColor = block.inputValue(aColor1).asFloatVector();

        // Set ouput color attribute
        MDataHandle outColorHandle = block.outputValue( aOutColor );
        MFloatVector& outColor = outColorHandle.asFloatVector();
        outColor = resultColor;
        outColorHandle.setClean();

        // Set ouput alpha attribute
        MDataHandle outAlphaHandle = block.outputValue( aOutAlpha );
        float& outAlpha = outAlphaHandle.asFloat();
        outAlpha = ( count & 1) ? 1.0f : 0.0f;
        outAlphaHandle.setClean();

        return MS::kSuccess;
    }

    MStatus initializePlugin( MObject obj )
    {
        const MString UserClassify( "texture/3d" );

        MFnPlugin plugin( obj, PLUGIN_COMPANY, "4.5", "Any");
        plugin.registerNode("solidChecker", mySChecker::id,
                            &mySChecker::creator, &mySChecker::initialize,
                            MPxNode::kDependNode, &UserClassify );

        return MS::kSuccess;
    }

    MStatus uninitializePlugin( MObject obj )
    {
        MFnPlugin plugin( obj );
        plugin.deregisterNode( mySChecker::id );

        return MS::kSuccess;
    }