package Math::BigFloat;use Math::BigInt;use Exporter;  # just for use to be happy@ISA = (Exporter);use overload'+'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat &fadd},'-'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat		       $_[2]? fsub($_[1],${$_[0]}) : fsub(${$_[0]},$_[1])},'<=>'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat		       $_[2]? fcmp($_[1],${$_[0]}) : fcmp(${$_[0]},$_[1])},'cmp'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat		       $_[2]? ($_[1] cmp ${$_[0]}) : (${$_[0]} cmp $_[1])},'*'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat &fmul},'/'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat 		       $_[2]? scalar fdiv($_[1],${$_[0]}) :			 scalar fdiv(${$_[0]},$_[1])},'neg'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat &fneg},'abs'	=>	sub {new Math::BigFloat &fabs},qw(""	stringify0+	numify)			# Order of arguments unsignificant;sub new {  my ($class) = shift;  my ($foo) = fnorm(shift);  panic("Not a number initialized to Math::BigFloat") if $foo eq "NaN";  bless \$foo, $class;}sub numify { 0 + "${$_[0]}" }	# Not needed, additional overhead				# comparing to direct compilation based on				# stringifysub stringify {    my $n = ${$_[0]};    $n =~ s/^\+//;    $n =~ s/E//;    $n =~ s/([-+]\d+)$//;    my $e = $1;    my $ln = length($n);    if ($e > 0) {	$n .= "0" x $e . '.';    } elsif (abs($e) < $ln) {	substr($n, $ln + $e, 0) = '.';    } else {	$n = '.' . ("0" x (abs($e) - $ln)) . $n;    }    # 1 while $n =~ s/(.*\d)(\d\d\d)/$1,$2/;    return $n;}$div_scale = 40;# Rounding modes one of 'even', 'odd', '+inf', '-inf', 'zero' or 'trunc'.$rnd_mode = 'even';sub fadd; sub fsub; sub fmul; sub fdiv;sub fneg; sub fabs; sub fcmp;sub fround; sub ffround;sub fnorm; sub fsqrt;# Convert a number to canonical string form.#   Takes something that looks like a number and converts it to#   the form /^[+-]\d+E[+-]\d+$/.sub fnorm { #(string) return fnum_str    local($_) = @_;    s/\s+//g;                               # strip white space    if (/^([+-]?)(\d*)(\.(\d*))?([Ee]([+-]?\d+))?$/ && "$2$4" ne '') {	&norm(($1 ? "$1$2$4" : "+$2$4"),(($4 ne '') ? $6-length($4) : $6));    } else {	'NaN';    }}# normalize number -- for internal usesub norm { #(mantissa, exponent) return fnum_str    local($_, $exp) = @_;    if ($_ eq 'NaN') {	'NaN';    } else {	s/^([+-])0+/$1/;                        # strip leading zeros	if (length($_) == 1) {	    '+0E+0';	} else {	    $exp += length($1) if (s/(0+)$//);  # strip trailing zeros	    sprintf("%sE%+ld", $_, $exp);	}    }}# negationsub fneg { #(fnum_str) return fnum_str    local($_) = fnorm($_[$[]);    vec($_,0,8) ^= ord('+') ^ ord('-') unless $_ eq '+0E+0'; # flip sign    s/^H/N/;    $_;}# absolute valuesub fabs { #(fnum_str) return fnum_str    local($_) = fnorm($_[$[]);    s/^-/+/;		                       # mash sign    $_;}# multiplicationsub fmul { #(fnum_str, fnum_str) return fnum_str    local($x,$y) = (fnorm($_[$[]),fnorm($_[$[+1]));    if ($x eq 'NaN' || $y eq 'NaN') {	'NaN';    } else {	local($xm,$xe) = split('E',$x);	local($ym,$ye) = split('E',$y);	&norm(Math::BigInt::bmul($xm,$ym),$xe+$ye);    }}# additionsub fadd { #(fnum_str, fnum_str) return fnum_str    local($x,$y) = (fnorm($_[$[]),fnorm($_[$[+1]));    if ($x eq 'NaN' || $y eq 'NaN') {	'NaN';    } else {	local($xm,$xe) = split('E',$x);	local($ym,$ye) = split('E',$y);	($xm,$xe,$ym,$ye) = ($ym,$ye,$xm,$xe) if ($xe < $ye);	&norm(Math::BigInt::badd($ym,$xm.('0' x ($xe-$ye))),$ye);    }}# subtractionsub fsub { #(fnum_str, fnum_str) return fnum_str    fadd($_[$[],fneg($_[$[+1]));    }# division#   args are dividend, divisor, scale (optional)#   result has at most max(scale, length(dividend), length(divisor)) digitssub fdiv #(fnum_str, fnum_str[,scale]) return fnum_str{    local($x,$y,$scale) = (fnorm($_[$[]),fnorm($_[$[+1]),$_[$[+2]);    if ($x eq 'NaN' || $y eq 'NaN' || $y eq '+0E+0') {	'NaN';    } else {	local($xm,$xe) = split('E',$x);	local($ym,$ye) = split('E',$y);	$scale = $div_scale if (!$scale);	$scale = length($xm)-1 if (length($xm)-1 > $scale);	$scale = length($ym)-1 if (length($ym)-1 > $scale);	$scale = $scale + length($ym) - length($xm);	&norm(&round(Math::BigInt::bdiv($xm.('0' x $scale),$ym),$ym),	    $xe-$ye-$scale);    }}# round int $q based on fraction $r/$base using $rnd_modesub round { #(int_str, int_str, int_str) return int_str    local($q,$r,$base) = @_;    if ($q eq 'NaN' || $r eq 'NaN') {	'NaN';    } elsif ($rnd_mode eq 'trunc') {	$q;                         # just truncate    } else {	local($cmp) = Math::BigInt::bcmp(Math::BigInt::bmul($r,'+2'),$base);	if ( $cmp < 0 ||		 ($cmp == 0 &&		  ( $rnd_mode eq 'zero'                             ||		   ($rnd_mode eq '-inf' && (substr($q,$[,1) eq '+')) ||		   ($rnd_mode eq '+inf' && (substr($q,$[,1) eq '-')) ||		   ($rnd_mode eq 'even' && $q =~ /[24680]$/)        ||		   ($rnd_mode eq 'odd'  && $q =~ /[13579]$/)        )) ) {	    $q;                     # round down	} else {	    Math::BigInt::badd($q, ((substr($q,$[,1) eq '-') ? '-1' : '+1'));				    # round up	}    }}# round the mantissa of $x to $scale digitssub fround { #(fnum_str, scale) return fnum_str    local($x,$scale) = (fnorm($_[$[]),$_[$[+1]);    if ($x eq 'NaN' || $scale <= 0) {	$x;    } else {	local($xm,$xe) = split('E',$x);	if (length($xm)-1 <= $scale) {	    $x;	} else {	    &norm(&round(substr($xm,$[,$scale+1),			 "+0".substr($xm,$[+$scale+1,1),"+10"),		  $xe+length($xm)-$scale-1);	}    }}# round $x at the 10 to the $scale digit placesub ffround { #(fnum_str, scale) return fnum_str    local($x,$scale) = (fnorm($_[$[]),$_[$[+1]);    if ($x eq 'NaN') {	'NaN';    } else {	local($xm,$xe) = split('E',$x);	if ($xe >= $scale) {	    $x;	} else {	    $xe = length($xm)+$xe-$scale;	    if ($xe < 1) {		'+0E+0';	    } elsif ($xe == 1) {		&norm(&round('+0',"+0".substr($xm,$[+1,1),"+10"), $scale);	    } else {		&norm(&round(substr($xm,$[,$xe),		      "+0".substr($xm,$[+$xe,1),"+10"), $scale);	    }	}    }}    # compare 2 values returns one of undef, <0, =0, >0#   returns undef if either or both input value are not numberssub fcmp #(fnum_str, fnum_str) return cond_code{    local($x, $y) = (fnorm($_[$[]),fnorm($_[$[+1]));    if ($x eq "NaN" || $y eq "NaN") {	undef;    } else {	ord($y) <=> ord($x)	||	(  local($xm,$xe,$ym,$ye) = split('E', $x."E$y"),	     (($xe <=> $ye) * (substr($x,$[,1).'1')             || Math::BigInt::cmp($xm,$ym))	);    }}# square root by Newtons method.sub fsqrt { #(fnum_str[, scale]) return fnum_str    local($x, $scale) = (fnorm($_[$[]), $_[$[+1]);    if ($x eq 'NaN' || $x =~ /^-/) {	'NaN';    } elsif ($x eq '+0E+0') {	'+0E+0';    } else {	local($xm, $xe) = split('E',$x);	$scale = $div_scale if (!$scale);	$scale = length($xm)-1 if ($scale < length($xm)-1);	local($gs, $guess) = (1, sprintf("1E%+d", (length($xm)+$xe-1)/2));	while ($gs < 2*$scale) {	    $guess = fmul(fadd($guess,fdiv($x,$guess,$gs*2)),".5");	    $gs *= 2;	}	new Math::BigFloat &fround($guess, $scale);    }}1;__END__=head1 NAMEMath::BigFloat - Arbitrary length float math package=head1 SYNOPSIS  use Math::BogFloat;  $f = Math::BigFloat->new($string);  $f->fadd(NSTR) return NSTR            addition  $f->fsub(NSTR) return NSTR            subtraction  $f->fmul(NSTR) return NSTR            multiplication  $f->fdiv(NSTR[,SCALE]) returns NSTR   division to SCALE places  $f->fneg() return NSTR                negation  $f->fabs() return NSTR                absolute value  $f->fcmp(NSTR) return CODE            compare undef,<0,=0,>0  $f->fround(SCALE) return NSTR         round to SCALE digits  $f->ffround(SCALE) return NSTR        round at SCALEth place  $f->fnorm() return (NSTR)             normalize  $f->fsqrt([SCALE]) return NSTR        sqrt to SCALE places=head1 DESCRIPTIONAll basic math operations are overloaded if you declare your bigfloats as    $float = new Math::BigFloat "2.123123123123123123123123123123123";=over 2=item number formatcanonical strings have the form /[+-]\d+E[+-]\d+/ .  Input values canhave inbedded whitespace.=item Error returns 'NaN'An input parameter was "Not a Number" or divide by zero or sqrt ofnegative number.=item Division is computed to C<max($div_scale,length(dividend)+length(divisor))> digits by default.Also used for default sqrt scale.=back=head1 BUGSThe current version of this module is a preliminary version of thereal thing that is currently (as of perl5.002) under development.=head1 AUTHORMark Biggar=cut