source: Dev/trunk/d3/src/layout/pack.js @ 76

d3.layout.pack = function() {
  var hierarchy = d3.layout.hierarchy().sort(d3_layout_packSort),
      size = [1, 1];

  function pack(d, i) {
    var nodes = hierarchy.call(this, d, i),
        root = nodes[0];

    // Recursively compute the layout.
    root.x = 0;
    root.y = 0;
    d3_layout_packTree(root);

    // Scale the layout to fit the requested size.
    var w = size[0],
        h = size[1],
        k = 1 / Math.max(2 * root.r / w, 2 * root.r / h);
    d3_layout_packTransform(root, w / 2, h / 2, k);

    return nodes;
  }

  pack.size = function(x) {
    if (!arguments.length) return size;
    size = x;
    return pack;
  };

  return d3_layout_hierarchyRebind(pack, hierarchy);
};

function d3_layout_packSort(a, b) {
  return a.value - b.value;
}

function d3_layout_packInsert(a, b) {
  var c = a._pack_next;
  a._pack_next = b;
  b._pack_prev = a;
  b._pack_next = c;
  c._pack_prev = b;
}

function d3_layout_packSplice(a, b) {
  a._pack_next = b;
  b._pack_prev = a;
}

function d3_layout_packIntersects(a, b) {
  var dx = b.x - a.x,
      dy = b.y - a.y,
      dr = a.r + b.r;
  return (dr * dr - dx * dx - dy * dy) > .001; // within epsilon
}

function d3_layout_packCircle(nodes) {
  var xMin = Infinity,
      xMax = -Infinity,
      yMin = Infinity,
      yMax = -Infinity,
      n = nodes.length,
      a, b, c, j, k;

  function bound(node) {
    xMin = Math.min(node.x - node.r, xMin);
    xMax = Math.max(node.x + node.r, xMax);
    yMin = Math.min(node.y - node.r, yMin);
    yMax = Math.max(node.y + node.r, yMax);
  }

  // Create node links.
  nodes.forEach(d3_layout_packLink);

  // Create first node.
  a = nodes[0];
  a.x = -a.r;
  a.y = 0;
  bound(a);

  // Create second node.
  if (n > 1) {
    b = nodes[1];
    b.x = b.r;
    b.y = 0;
    bound(b);

    // Create third node and build chain.
    if (n > 2) {
      c = nodes[2];
      d3_layout_packPlace(a, b, c);
      bound(c);
      d3_layout_packInsert(a, c);
      a._pack_prev = c;
      d3_layout_packInsert(c, b);
      b = a._pack_next;

      // Now iterate through the rest.
      for (var i = 3; i < n; i++) {
        d3_layout_packPlace(a, b, c = nodes[i]);

        // Search for the closest intersection.
        var isect = 0, s1 = 1, s2 = 1;
        for (j = b._pack_next; j !== b; j = j._pack_next, s1++) {
          if (d3_layout_packIntersects(j, c)) {
            isect = 1;
            break;
          }
        }
        if (isect == 1) {
          for (k = a._pack_prev; k !== j._pack_prev; k = k._pack_prev, s2++) {
            if (d3_layout_packIntersects(k, c)) {
              if (s2 < s1) {
                isect = -1;
                j = k;
              }
              break;
            }
          }
        }

        // Update node chain.
        if (isect == 0) {
          d3_layout_packInsert(a, c);
          b = c;
          bound(c);
        } else if (isect > 0) {
          d3_layout_packSplice(a, j);
          b = j;
          i--;
        } else { // isect < 0
          d3_layout_packSplice(j, b);
          a = j;
          i--;
        }
      }
    }
  }

  // Re-center the circles and return the encompassing radius.
  var cx = (xMin + xMax) / 2,
      cy = (yMin + yMax) / 2,
      cr = 0;
  for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
    var node = nodes[i];
    node.x -= cx;
    node.y -= cy;
    cr = Math.max(cr, node.r + Math.sqrt(node.x * node.x + node.y * node.y));
  }

  // Remove node links.
  nodes.forEach(d3_layout_packUnlink);

  return cr;
}

function d3_layout_packLink(node) {
  node._pack_next = node._pack_prev = node;
}

function d3_layout_packUnlink(node) {
  delete node._pack_next;
  delete node._pack_prev;
}

function d3_layout_packTree(node) {
  var children = node.children;
  if (children) {
    children.forEach(d3_layout_packTree);
    node.r = d3_layout_packCircle(children);
  } else {
    node.r = Math.sqrt(node.value);
  }
}

function d3_layout_packTransform(node, x, y, k) {
  var children = node.children;
  node.x = (x += k * node.x);
  node.y = (y += k * node.y);
  node.r *= k;
  if (children) {
    var i = -1, n = children.length;
    while (++i < n) d3_layout_packTransform(children[i], x, y, k);
  }
}

function d3_layout_packPlace(a, b, c) {
  var da = b.r + c.r,
      db = a.r + c.r,
      dx = b.x - a.x,
      dy = b.y - a.y,
      dc = Math.sqrt(dx * dx + dy * dy),
      cos = (db * db + dc * dc - da * da) / (2 * db * dc),
      theta = Math.acos(cos),
      x = cos * db,
      h = Math.sin(theta) * db;
  dx /= dc;
  dy /= dc;
  c.x = a.x + x * dx + h * dy;
  c.y = a.y + x * dy - h * dx;
}