User Guide¶
Comprehensive guide to using Boost.Spatial - Sparse Spatial Hash in your projects.
Contents¶
This user guide covers:
- Core Concepts - Understanding spatial hashing fundamentals
- Topologies - Bounded, toroidal, and infinite spaces
- Queries - Finding neighbors and iterating entities
- Incremental Updates - Fast dynamic scene updates
- Advanced Usage - Multi-resolution, custom types, optimization
- Common Patterns - Recipes for common use cases
Who This Guide Is For¶
- Game developers implementing collision detection
- Physics engine developers working with particles
- Robotics engineers needing spatial awareness
- Scientific computing researchers
- Anyone working with spatial data in C++
Navigation¶
Each section builds on previous concepts. We recommend reading in order if you're new to spatial hashing, or jumping directly to topics of interest if you're experienced.