Task: Perlin noise

C: #include<stdlib.h>
#include<stdio.h>
#include<math.h>

int p[512];

double fade(double t) { return t * t * t * (t * (t * 6 - 15) + 10); }
double lerp(double t, double a, double b) { return a + t * (b - a); }
double grad(int hash, double x, double y, double z) {
      int h = hash & 15;                      
      double u = h<8 ? x : y,                 
             v = h<4 ? y : h==12||h==14 ? x : z;
      return ((h&1) == 0 ? u : -u) + ((h&2) == 0 ? v : -v);
   }
   
double noise(double x, double y, double z) {
      int X = (int)floor(x) & 255,                  
          Y = (int)floor(y) & 255,                  
          Z = (int)floor(z) & 255;
      x -= floor(x);                                
      y -= floor(y);                                
      z -= floor(z);
      double u = fade(x),                                
             v = fade(y),                                
             w = fade(z);
      int A = p[X  ]+Y, AA = p[A]+Z, AB = p[A+1]+Z,      
          B = p[X+1]+Y, BA = p[B]+Z, BB = p[B+1]+Z;   
 
      return lerp(w, lerp(v, lerp(u, grad(p[AA  ], x  , y  , z   ), 
                                     grad(p[BA  ], x-1, y  , z   )),
                             lerp(u, grad(p[AB  ], x  , y-1, z   ), 
                                     grad(p[BB  ], x-1, y-1, z   ))),
                     lerp(v, lerp(u, grad(p[AA+1], x  , y  , z-1 ), 
                                     grad(p[BA+1], x-1, y  , z-1 )), 
                             lerp(u, grad(p[AB+1], x  , y-1, z-1 ),
                                     grad(p[BB+1], x-1, y-1, z-1 ))));
   }

void loadPermutation(char* fileName){
	FILE* fp = fopen(fileName,"r");
	int permutation[256],i;
	
	for(i=0;i<256;i++)
		fscanf(fp,"%d",&permutation[i]);
	
	fclose(fp);
	
	for (int i=0; i < 256 ; i++) p[256+i] = p[i] = permutation[i];
}

int main(int argC,char* argV[])
{
	if(argC!=5)
		printf("Usage : %s <permutation data file> <x,y,z co-ordinates separated by space>");
	else{
		loadPermutation(argV[1]);
		printf("Perlin Noise for (%s,%s,%s) is %.17lf",argV[2],argV[3],argV[4],noise(strtod(argV[2],NULL),strtod(argV[3],NULL),strtod(argV[4],NULL)));
	}
	
	return 0;
}







Python: import math

def perlin_noise(x, y, z):
    X = math.floor(x) & 255                  
    Y = math.floor(y) & 255                  
    Z = math.floor(z) & 255
    x -= math.floor(x)                                
    y -= math.floor(y)                                
    z -= math.floor(z)
    u = fade(x)                                
    v = fade(y)                                
    w = fade(z)
    A = p[X  ]+Y; AA = p[A]+Z; AB = p[A+1]+Z      
    B = p[X+1]+Y; BA = p[B]+Z; BB = p[B+1]+Z      
 
    return lerp(w, lerp(v, lerp(u, grad(p[AA  ], x  , y  , z   ),  
                                   grad(p[BA  ], x-1, y  , z   )), 
                           lerp(u, grad(p[AB  ], x  , y-1, z   ),  
                                   grad(p[BB  ], x-1, y-1, z   ))),
                   lerp(v, lerp(u, grad(p[AA+1], x  , y  , z-1 ),  
                                   grad(p[BA+1], x-1, y  , z-1 )), 
                           lerp(u, grad(p[AB+1], x  , y-1, z-1 ),
                                   grad(p[BB+1], x-1, y-1, z-1 ))))
                                   
def fade(t): 
    return t ** 3 * (t * (t * 6 - 15) + 10)
    
def lerp(t, a, b):
    return a + t * (b - a)
    
def grad(hash, x, y, z):
    h = hash & 15                      
    u = x if h<8 else y                
    v = y if h<4 else (x if h in (12, 14) else z)
    return (u if (h&1) == 0 else -u) + (v if (h&2) == 0 else -v)

p = [None] * 512
permutation = [151,160,137,91,90,15,
   131,13,201,95,96,53,194,233,7,225,140,36,103,30,69,142,8,99,37,240,21,10,23,
   190, 6,148,247,120,234,75,0,26,197,62,94,252,219,203,117,35,11,32,57,177,33,
   88,237,149,56,87,174,20,125,136,171,168, 68,175,74,165,71,134,139,48,27,166,
   77,146,158,231,83,111,229,122,60,211,133,230,220,105,92,41,55,46,245,40,244,
   102,143,54, 65,25,63,161, 1,216,80,73,209,76,132,187,208, 89,18,169,200,196,
   135,130,116,188,159,86,164,100,109,198,173,186, 3,64,52,217,226,250,124,123,
   5,202,38,147,118,126,255,82,85,212,207,206,59,227,47,16,58,17,182,189,28,42,
   223,183,170,213,119,248,152, 2,44,154,163, 70,221,153,101,155,167, 43,172,9,
   129,22,39,253, 19,98,108,110,79,113,224,232,178,185, 112,104,218,246,97,228,
   251,34,242,193,238,210,144,12,191,179,162,241, 81,51,145,235,249,14,239,107,
   49,192,214, 31,181,199,106,157,184, 84,204,176,115,121,50,45,127, 4,150,254,
   138,236,205,93,222,114,67,29,24,72,243,141,128,195,78,66,215,61,156,180]
for i in range(256):
    p[256+i] = p[i] = permutation[i]

if __name__ == '__main__':
    print("%1.17f" % perlin_noise(3.14, 42, 7))