// ============================================================================ // CATEGORICAL HOUDINI: VEX Mathematical Library // A comprehensive VEX implementation for category theory in 3D space // ============================================================================ #pragma once // ============================================================================ // CORE CATEGORICAL STRUCTURES // ============================================================================ // Category object representation struct CategoryObject { int id; // Unique identifier vector position; // Spatial embedding string type; // Object type (for typed categories) float@properties[]; // Extensible property array } // Morphism representation struct Morphism { int source_id; // Domain object int target_id; // Codomain object vector direction; // Spatial direction vector string composition_rule; // How this morphism composes float strength; // Morphism "intensity" } // Functor implementation struct Functor { string name; // Functor identifier string source_category; // Domain category string target_category; // Codomain category float preservation_law; // How well it preserves structure } // ============================================================================ // KAN EXTENSIONS: The Heart of Categorical Computation // ============================================================================ /** * Right Kan Extension Implementation * Lan_K F: Extends functor F along K via colimit construction * * Mathematical Definition: * (Lan_K F)(e) = colim_{K(c)→e} F(c) */ function float right_kan_extension( int point_id; // Current point e in target category string functor_name; // Functor F to extend float extension_radius; // Spatial radius for colimit computation int preserve_laws // Whether to enforce categorical laws ) { vector current_pos = point(0, "P", point_id); float colimit_value = 0.0; float total_weight = 0.0; int violation_count = 0; // Step 1: Collect all morphisms K(c) → e within radius for(int pt = 0; pt < npoints(0); pt++) { vector source_pos = point(0, "P", pt); float distance_to_source = distance(current_pos, source_pos); if(distance_to_source <= extension_radius) { // Get original functor value F(c) float original_value = point(0, "functor_value", pt); // Compute weight based on categorical proximity float categorical_weight = 1.0 / max(distance_to_source, 0.001); // Check if this preserves composition laws if(preserve_laws) { float composition_error = check_composition_preservation(pt, point_id); if(composition_error > 0.1) { violation_count++; categorical_weight *= 0.1; // Penalize law violations } } colimit_value += original_value * categorical_weight; total_weight += categorical_weight; } } // Store violation information for visualization if(preserve_laws) { setpointattrib(0, "law_violations", point_id, violation_count); } return (total_weight > 0) ? colimit_value / total_weight : 0.0; } /** * Left Kan Extension Implementation * Ran_K F: Extends functor F along K via limit construction */ function float left_kan_extension( int point_id; string functor_name; float extension_radius; int preserve_laws ) { vector current_pos = point(0, "P", point_id); float limit_value = 1e6; // Start with "infinity" for limit int found_sources = 0; // Step 1: Find all sources that map to current point via K for(int pt = 0; pt < npoints(0); pt++) { vector source_pos = point(0, "P", pt); float distance_to_source = distance(current_pos, source_pos); if(distance_to_source <= extension_radius) { float original_value = point(0, "functor_value", pt); // For limit, take minimum (categorical limit) limit_value = min(limit_value, original_value); found_sources = 1; // Composition law checking if(preserve_laws) { float composition_error = check_composition_preservation(pt, point_id); if(composition_error > 0.1) { // Mark as problematic setpointattrib(0, "limit_violation", point_id, 1); } } } } return found_sources ? limit_value : 0.0; } // ============================================================================ // TOPOLOGICAL INVARIANT COMPUTATION // ============================================================================ /** * Fundamental Group π₁ Tracker * Computes homotopy classes of animation loops */ function int compute_fundamental_group_element( vector start_position; vector end_position; float time_parameter; string space_type ) { // For now, implement for common spaces if(space_type == "sphere_S2") { // S² has trivial fundamental group: π₁(S²) = 0 return 0; } else if(space_type == "torus_T2") { // T² has π₁(T²) = Z × Z vector displacement = end_position - start_position; int winding_x = int(displacement.x / (2 * PI)); int winding_y = int(displacement.y / (2 * PI)); // Encode (m,n) ∈ Z×Z as single integer return winding_x * 1000 + winding_y; } else if(space_type == "klein_bottle") { // Klein bottle: π₁(K) = ⟨a,b | aba⁻¹b⟩ // Simplified encoding for visualization vector normalized = normalize(end_position - start_position); return int(atan2(normalized.y, normalized.x) * 180 / PI); } return -1; // Unknown space type } /** * Homotopy Class Visualizer * Colors geometry based on homotopy equivalence */ function vector get_homotopy_color(int homotopy_class) { // Generate distinct colors for different homotopy classes float hue = (homotopy_class * 137.5) % 360; // Golden angle for distribution float saturation = 0.8; float value = 0.9; return hsv_to_rgb(set(hue, saturation, value)); } // ============================================================================ // DEPENDENT TYPE SYSTEM FOR LOGICAL VOXELS // ============================================================================ /** * Type Universe for Logical Propositions */ function string infer_logical_type(float truth_value; string proof_term) { if(proof_term == "") { return "proposition"; // Unproven proposition } else if(truth_value == 1.0) { return "theorem"; // Proven true statement } else if(truth_value == 0.0) { return "contradiction"; // Proven false } else { return "partial_proof"; // Incomplete proof } } /** * Type Checker for Logical Consistency */ function int type_check_logical_voxel( string logical_type; float truth_value; string proof_term; vector inference_direction ) { // Type consistency rules if(logical_type == "theorem" && truth_value != 1.0) { return 0; // Type error: theorems must be true } if(logical_type == "contradiction" && truth_value != 0.0) { return 0; // Type error: contradictions must be false } if(logical_type == "proposition" && proof_term != "") { return 0; // Type error: propositions shouldn't have proofs } // Check proof term validity (simplified) if(proof_term == "modus_ponens" || proof_term == "universal_instantiation" || proof_term == "existential_generalization" || proof_term == "") { return 1; // Valid proof term } return 0; // Invalid proof term } /** * Inference Rule Application * Propagates logical truth through space */ function float apply_inference_rule( string rule_name; float premise1; float premise2; vector spatial_context ) { if(rule_name == "modus_ponens") { // If P and (P → Q), then Q return min(premise1, premise2); } else if(rule_name == "conjunction") { // P ∧ Q return min(premise1, premise2); } else if(rule_name == "disjunction") { // P ∨ Q return max(premise1, premise2); } else if(rule_name == "spatial_propagation") { // Truth decays with spatial distance float decay_rate = 0.1; float distance_factor = length(spatial_context); return premise1 * exp(-decay_rate * distance_factor); } return 0.0; // Unknown rule } // ============================================================================ // COMPOSITION AND CATEGORICAL LAWS // ============================================================================ /** * Check Composition Preservation * Verifies that Kan extensions preserve categorical structure */ function float check_composition_preservation(int source_id; int target_id) { // Get morphism chain from source to target vector source_pos = point(0, "P", source_id); vector target_pos = point(0, "P", target_id); // Check if there's an intermediate point for composition float min_composition_error = 1e6; for(int intermediate = 0; intermediate < npoints(0); intermediate++) { if(intermediate == source_id || intermediate == target_id) continue; vector intermediate_pos = point(0, "P", intermediate); // Check if intermediate lies on path from source to target float total_distance = distance(source_pos, target_pos); float path_distance = distance(source_pos, intermediate_pos) + distance(intermediate_pos, target_pos); if(abs(path_distance - total_distance) < 0.1) { // This could be a composition path float functor_source = point(0, "functor_value", source_id); float functor_intermediate = point(0, "functor_value", intermediate); float functor_target = point(0, "functor_value", target_id); // Check if F(g ∘ f) = F(g) ∘ F(f) float composition_direct = functor_target; float composition_chain = functor_intermediate * functor_source; float error = abs(composition_direct - composition_chain); min_composition_error = min(min_composition_error, error); } } return min_composition_error; } /** * Identity Morphism Checker * Ensures every object has an identity morphism */ function int has_identity_morphism(int object_id) { float self_functor = point(0, "functor_value", object_id); // Identity should preserve the object return (abs(self_functor - 1.0) < 0.001) ? 1 : 0; } // ============================================================================ // VISUALIZATION AND PROOF RENDERING // ============================================================================ /** * Proof Surface Generator * Creates visual representations of logical proofs */ function vector generate_proof_surface_color( string logical_type; float truth_value; int type_correct; float proof_strength ) { vector base_color = {0.5, 0.5, 0.5}; // Default gray if(!type_correct) { return {1, 0, 0}; // Red for type errors } if(logical_type == "theorem") { base_color = {0, 1, 0}; // Green for proven theorems } else if(logical_type == "proposition") { base_color = {0, 0, 1}; // Blue for unproven propositions } else if(logical_type == "contradiction") { base_color = {1, 0, 1}; // Magenta for contradictions } else if(logical_type == "partial_proof") { base_color = {1, 1, 0}; // Yellow for partial proofs } // Modulate intensity by proof strength return base_color * proof_strength; } /** * Categorical Invariant Display * Shows mathematical properties as visual attributes */ function void display_categorical_invariants(int point_id) { // Store key invariants as point attributes for visualization float extension_quality = point(0, "extension_value", point_id) - point(0, "functor_value", point_id); setpointattrib(0, "extension_quality", point_id, extension_quality); setpointattrib(0, "categorical_rank", point_id, abs(extension_quality)); // Homotopy information int homotopy_class = point(0, "homotopy_class", point_id); vector homotopy_color = get_homotopy_color(homotopy_class); setpointattrib(0, "homotopy_color", point_id, homotopy_color); // Type checking results string logical_type = point(0, "logical_type", point_id); float truth_value = point(0, "truth_value", point_id); string proof_term = point(0, "proof_term", point_id); int type_valid = type_check_logical_voxel(logical_type, truth_value, proof_term, {0,0,0}); setpointattrib(0, "type_valid", point_id, type_valid); } // ============================================================================ // MAIN EXECUTION FRAMEWORK // ============================================================================ /** * Master Categorical Processor * Orchestrates all mathematical computations */ function void process_categorical_geometry() { // Get user parameters float kan_radius = chf("kan_extension_radius"); int preserve_laws = chi("preserve_categorical_laws"); string computation_mode = chs("computation_mode"); // For each point, compute categorical extensions if(computation_mode == "right_kan_extension") { f@extension_value = right_kan_extension(@ptnum, "default_functor", kan_radius, preserve_laws); } else if(computation_mode == "left_kan_extension") { f@extension_value = left_kan_extension(@ptnum, "default_functor", kan_radius, preserve_laws); } // Compute topological invariants string space_type = chs("space_type"); vector start_pos = point(0, "P", 0); i@homotopy_class = compute_fundamental_group_element(start_pos, @P, @Time, space_type); // Apply type checking for logical voxels s@logical_type = infer_logical_type(@truth_value, s@proof_term); i@type_valid = type_check_logical_voxel(s@logical_type, @truth_value, s@proof_term, v@inference_direction); // Generate visualization display_categorical_invariants(@ptnum); // Set final color based on all computations v@Cd = generate_proof_surface_color(s@logical_type, @truth_value, i@type_valid, @extension_value); } // Execute the main framework process_categorical_geometry();