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Message #00630
normalized null quaternion has length 0...
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To:
Yade Development Group <yade-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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From:
Václav Šmilauer <eudoxos@xxxxxxxx>
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Date:
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:41:49 +0200
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Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080724 Lightning/0.8 Thunderbird/2.0.0.16 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666
Hi, I just hit a "feature" (?) that if you take uninitialized quaternion
(which has all components 0) and call Normalize() on it, you don't get
identity rotation as you might expect, but again a zero quaternion, with
zero length... It took me a few hours to spot that, I put it here for
record.