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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1997-09-30 21:59:27 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1997-09-30 21:59:27 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmath.tex b/Doc/lib/libmath.tex index 935b940..f70c741 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libmath.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libmath.tex @@ -7,56 +7,92 @@ This module is always available. It provides access to the mathematical functions defined by the C standard. They are: -\iftexi + \begin{funcdesc}{acos}{x} -\funcline{asin}{x} -\funcline{atan}{x} -\funcline{atan2}{x, y} -\funcline{ceil}{x} -\funcline{cos}{x} -\funcline{cosh}{x} -\funcline{exp}{x} -\funcline{fabs}{x} -\funcline{floor}{x} -\funcline{fmod}{x, y} -\funcline{frexp}{x} -\funcline{hypot}{x, y} -\funcline{ldexp}{x, y} -\funcline{log}{x} -\funcline{log10}{x} -\funcline{modf}{x} -\funcline{pow}{x, y} -\funcline{sin}{x} -\funcline{sinh}{x} -\funcline{sqrt}{x} -\funcline{tan}{x} -\funcline{tanh}{x} -\end{funcdesc} -\else -\code{acos(\varvars{x})}, -\code{asin(\varvars{x})}, -\code{atan(\varvars{x})}, -\code{atan2(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{ceil(\varvars{x})}, -\code{cos(\varvars{x})}, -\code{cosh(\varvars{x})}, -\code{exp(\varvars{x})}, -\code{fabs(\varvars{x})}, -\code{floor(\varvars{x})}, -\code{fmod(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{frexp(\varvars{x})}, -\code{hypot(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{ldexp(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{log(\varvars{x})}, -\code{log10(\varvars{x})}, -\code{modf(\varvars{x})}, -\code{pow(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{sin(\varvars{x})}, -\code{sinh(\varvars{x})}, -\code{sqrt(\varvars{x})}, -\code{tan(\varvars{x})}, -\code{tanh(\varvars{x})}. -\fi +Return the arc cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{asin}{x} +Return the arc sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{atan}{x} +Return the arc tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{atan2}{x, y} +Return \code{atan(x / y)}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{ceil}{x} +Return the ceiling of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{cos}{x} +Return the cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{cosh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{exp}{x} +Return the exponential value $\mbox{e}^x$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{fabs}{x} +Return the absolute value of the real \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{floor}{x} +Return the floor of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{fmod}{x, y} +Return \code{x \% y}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{frexp}{x} +Return the matissa and exponent for \var{x}. The mantissa is +positive. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{hypot}{x, y} +Return the Euclidean distance, \code{sqrt(x*x + y*y)}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{ldexp}{x, i} +Return $x {\times} 2^i$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{modf}{x} +Return the fractional and integer parts of \var{x}. Both results +carry the sign of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{pow}{x, y} +Return $x^y$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sin}{x} +Return the sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sinh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sqrt}{x} +Return the square root of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{tan}{x} +Return the tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{tanh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} Note that \code{frexp} and \code{modf} have a different call/return pattern than their C equivalents: they take a single argument and @@ -64,14 +100,13 @@ return a pair of values, rather than returning their second return value through an `output parameter' (there is no such thing in Python). The module also defines two mathematical constants: -\iftexi + \begin{datadesc}{pi} -\dataline{e} +The mathematical constant \emph{pi}. +\end{datadesc} + +\begin{datadesc}{e} +The mathematical constant \emph{e}. \end{datadesc} -\else -\code{pi} and \code{e}. -\fi -\begin{seealso} -\seealso{cmath}{versions of these functions that can handle complex numbers} -\end{seealso} +See also the \code{cmath} versions of many of these functions. diff --git a/Doc/libmath.tex b/Doc/libmath.tex index 935b940..f70c741 100644 --- a/Doc/libmath.tex +++ b/Doc/libmath.tex @@ -7,56 +7,92 @@ This module is always available. It provides access to the mathematical functions defined by the C standard. They are: -\iftexi + \begin{funcdesc}{acos}{x} -\funcline{asin}{x} -\funcline{atan}{x} -\funcline{atan2}{x, y} -\funcline{ceil}{x} -\funcline{cos}{x} -\funcline{cosh}{x} -\funcline{exp}{x} -\funcline{fabs}{x} -\funcline{floor}{x} -\funcline{fmod}{x, y} -\funcline{frexp}{x} -\funcline{hypot}{x, y} -\funcline{ldexp}{x, y} -\funcline{log}{x} -\funcline{log10}{x} -\funcline{modf}{x} -\funcline{pow}{x, y} -\funcline{sin}{x} -\funcline{sinh}{x} -\funcline{sqrt}{x} -\funcline{tan}{x} -\funcline{tanh}{x} -\end{funcdesc} -\else -\code{acos(\varvars{x})}, -\code{asin(\varvars{x})}, -\code{atan(\varvars{x})}, -\code{atan2(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{ceil(\varvars{x})}, -\code{cos(\varvars{x})}, -\code{cosh(\varvars{x})}, -\code{exp(\varvars{x})}, -\code{fabs(\varvars{x})}, -\code{floor(\varvars{x})}, -\code{fmod(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{frexp(\varvars{x})}, -\code{hypot(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{ldexp(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{log(\varvars{x})}, -\code{log10(\varvars{x})}, -\code{modf(\varvars{x})}, -\code{pow(\varvars{x\, y})}, -\code{sin(\varvars{x})}, -\code{sinh(\varvars{x})}, -\code{sqrt(\varvars{x})}, -\code{tan(\varvars{x})}, -\code{tanh(\varvars{x})}. -\fi +Return the arc cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{asin}{x} +Return the arc sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{atan}{x} +Return the arc tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{atan2}{x, y} +Return \code{atan(x / y)}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{ceil}{x} +Return the ceiling of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{cos}{x} +Return the cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{cosh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic cosine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{exp}{x} +Return the exponential value $\mbox{e}^x$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{fabs}{x} +Return the absolute value of the real \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{floor}{x} +Return the floor of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{fmod}{x, y} +Return \code{x \% y}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{frexp}{x} +Return the matissa and exponent for \var{x}. The mantissa is +positive. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{hypot}{x, y} +Return the Euclidean distance, \code{sqrt(x*x + y*y)}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{ldexp}{x, i} +Return $x {\times} 2^i$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{modf}{x} +Return the fractional and integer parts of \var{x}. Both results +carry the sign of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{pow}{x, y} +Return $x^y$. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sin}{x} +Return the sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sinh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic sine of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{sqrt}{x} +Return the square root of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{tan}{x} +Return the tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{tanh}{x} +Return the hyperbolic tangent of \var{x}. +\end{funcdesc} Note that \code{frexp} and \code{modf} have a different call/return pattern than their C equivalents: they take a single argument and @@ -64,14 +100,13 @@ return a pair of values, rather than returning their second return value through an `output parameter' (there is no such thing in Python). The module also defines two mathematical constants: -\iftexi + \begin{datadesc}{pi} -\dataline{e} +The mathematical constant \emph{pi}. +\end{datadesc} + +\begin{datadesc}{e} +The mathematical constant \emph{e}. \end{datadesc} -\else -\code{pi} and \code{e}. -\fi -\begin{seealso} -\seealso{cmath}{versions of these functions that can handle complex numbers} -\end{seealso} +See also the \code{cmath} versions of many of these functions. |