3 files changed, 92 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/structs/star.go b/structs/star.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..72afc00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/structs/star.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package structs
+
+import "C"
+
+type Star2D struct {
+	C Vec2    // coordinates of the star
+	V Vec2    // velocity    of the star
+	M float64 // mass        of the star
+}
+
+func (s *Star2D) Copy() Star2D {
+	return Star2D{s.C.Copy(), s.V.Copy(), s.M}
+}
+
+// accelerate the star with the acceleration a for the time t
+func (s *Star2D) AccelerateVelocity(a Vec2, t float64) {
+	s.V = s.V.Add(a.Multiply(t))
+}
+
+// move the star with it's velocity for the time t
+func (s *Star2D) Move(t float64) {
+	s.C = s.C.Add(s.V.Multiply(t))
+}
+
+// accelerate and move the star with it's velocity and the acceleration a for the time t
+func (s *Star2D) Accelerate(a Vec2, t float64) {
+	s.AccelerateVelocity(a, t)
+	s.Move(t)
+}
diff --git a/structs/structs.go b/structs/structs.go
deleted file mode 100644
index ed70a84..0000000
--- a/structs/structs.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package structs
-
-/*
-	The structs package defines structs that are used to store information that is used for processing
-	star related data.
-*/
-
-// Force struct soring a force vector
-type Force struct {
-	X, Y float64
-}
-
-// Coord struct storing coordinates
-type Coord struct {
-	X, Y float64
-}
-
-// Star struct storing all necessary star information
-type Star2D struct {
-	C    Coord
-	F    Force
-	Mass float64
-}
diff --git a/structs/vector2D.go b/structs/vector2D.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47e457f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/structs/vector2D.go
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package structs
+
+import (
+	"math"
+)
+
+type Vec2 struct {
+	X, Y float64
+}
+
+// creates a copy of the vector
+func (v *Vec2) Copy() Vec2 {
+	return Vec2{v.X, v.Y}
+}
+
+func (v *Vec2) Split() (x float64, y float64) {
+	return v.X, v.Y
+}
+
+// changes the length of the vector to the length l
+func (v *Vec2) SetLength(l float64) {
+	var k = l / v.GetLength()
+	var newV = v.Multiply(k)
+	//	v = newV
+	v.X, v.Y = newV.Split()
+}
+
+// changes the length of the vector to the length 1
+func (v *Vec2) SetLengthOne() {
+	v.SetLength(1)
+}
+
+// returns the direction Vector of this vector. This means a copy of this vector with a length of 1
+func (v *Vec2) GetDirVector() Vec2 {
+	var dirV = v.Copy()
+	dirV.SetLengthOne()
+	return dirV
+}
+
+// returns the length of the vector
+func (v *Vec2) GetLength() float64 {
+	return math.Sqrt(math.Pow(v.X, 2) + math.Pow(v.Y, 2))
+}
+
+// returns the product of the vector and a scalar s
+func (v *Vec2) Multiply(s float64) Vec2 {
+	return Vec2{v.X * s, v.Y * s}
+}
+
+// returns the quotient of the vector and a scalar s
+func (v *Vec2) Divide(s float64) Vec2 {
+	return Vec2{v.X / s, v.Y / s}
+}
+
+// returns the sum of this vector and the vector v2
+func (v1 *Vec2) Add(v2 Vec2) Vec2 {
+	return Vec2{v1.X + v2.X, v1.Y + v2.Y}
+}
+
+// returns the difference of this vector minus the vector v2
+func (v1 *Vec2) Subtract(v2 Vec2) Vec2 {
+	return Vec2{v1.X - v2.X, v1.Y - v2.Y}
+}