Add commutative multiplication on primitive scalar types for Vectors

src/vector.rs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 //! All vectors types impl the [Vector] trait, and all vector components
 //! impl the [Component] trait.
 
+mod commutative;
 mod component;
 mod iter;
 mod vector2d;

src/vector/commutative.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/// Implements standard commutative operations such as Add and Mul on primitive types.
+macro_rules! impl_commutative {
+    ($vector:ident, $component:ident) => {
+        impl Mul<$vector<$component>> for $component {
+            type Output = $vector<$component>;
+
+            fn mul(self, rhs: $vector<$component>) -> Self::Output {
+                rhs.mul(self)
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+pub(crate) use impl_commutative;

src/vector/vector2d.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 //! 2-dimensional vector
 
 use super::{Component, Vector, Vector3d};
+use crate::vector::commutative::impl_commutative;
+use crate::F32;
 use core::{
     iter::FromIterator,
     ops::{Add, AddAssign, Index, Mul, MulAssign, Sub, SubAssign},
@@ -27,6 +29,15 @@ pub type U32x2 = Vector2d<u32>;
 /// 2-dimensional XY vector of `f32` values
 pub type F32x2 = Vector2d<f32>;
 
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, i8);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, i16);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, i32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, u8);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, u16);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, u32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, f32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector2d, F32);
+
 /// 2-dimensional vector
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Vector2d<C: Component> {

src/vector/vector3d.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! 3-dimensional vector
 
-use super::{Component, Vector, Vector2d};
+use super::{commutative::impl_commutative, Component, Vector, Vector2d};
 use crate::F32;
 use core::{
     iter::FromIterator,
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ pub type U32x3 = Vector3d<u32>;
 /// 3-dimensional XYZ vector of `f32` values
 pub type F32x3 = Vector3d<f32>;
 
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, i8);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, i16);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, i32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, u8);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, u16);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, u32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, f32);
+impl_commutative!(Vector3d, F32);
+
 /// 3-dimensional vector
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Vector3d<C: Component> {