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Math

The system supports the usual basic arithmetic operators:

   x + y
x - y
-x
x * y
x / y
x ^ y

Functions

abs(Number x)->Number y

Absolute value of x


abs(Real x)->Real y

Absolute value of x


abs(Integer x)->Integer y

Absolute value of x


acos(Real x)->Real

Inverse cosine radians of x


asin(Real x)->Real

Inverse sine radians of x


atan(Real x)->Real

Inverse tangent radians of x


atan2(Real y,Real x)->Real

The angle in radians between the positive x-axis of a plane and the point given by the coordinates (x, y) on it


ceiling(Number x)->Integer y

The closest integer y >= x


cos(Real x)->Real

Cosine of x radians


div(Number x,Number y)->Number z

Divide number x with y, x / y


divide(Integer x,Integer y)->(Integer q,Integer r)

Quotient q and remainder r when dividing x with y


even(Number i)->Boolean

True if i is even integer


exp(Real x)->Real

Natural exponent e^x


floor(Number x)->Integer y

The closest integer y <= x


frand(Real high)->Real

Real random number in interval [0,high)


frand(Real low,Real high)->Real

Real random number in interval [low,high)


integer(Number n)->Integer i

Truncate real number n to integer


isinteger(Number x)->Boolean

Is x an integer?


ln(Real x)->Real

Natural logarithm of x


log10(Real x)->Real

The base 10 logarithm of x


max(Object x,Object y)->Object

The largest of objects x and y


min(Object x,Object y)->Object

The smallest of objects x and y


minus(Number x,Number y)->Number z

Subtract y from x, x-y


mod(Number x,Number y)->Number

Remainder when dividing x with y


not(Vector of Integer v)->Vector of Integer

not(Integer i)->Integer

number(Object x)->Number

Cast x to number


odd(Number i)->Boolean

True if i is odd integer


pi()->Real

The constant PI


plus(Number x,Number y)->Number r

Add x and y, x + y


power(Real base,Real power)->Real

base^power and its inverse


rand(Integer low,Integer high)->Integer

Integer random number in interval [low,high)


rand(Integer high)->Integer

Integer random number in interval [0,high)


rand_seed(Integer x)->Integer

New random seed


range(Integer u)->Bag of Integer

Construct bag of integers between one and u


range(Integer l,Integer u)->Bag of Integer

Construct bag of integers between l and u


range(Integer l,Integer u,Integer s)->Bag of Integer

Constuct bag of integers between l and u with step s


real(Number n)->Real

Make a real number of n


round(Number x)->Integer

Round x to nearest integer


roundto(Object o,Integer digits)->Literal

Round numeric values in o to digits significant decimals


sign(Number x)->Integer

The signum of x


sin(Real x)->Real

Sine of x radians


sqrt(Real x)->Real r

The positive square root of x


tan(Real x)->Real

Tangent of x radians


times(Number x,Number y)->Number z

Multiply x with y, x * y


uminus(Number x)->Number

Unary minus -x


vrange(Integer u)->Vector of Integer

Construct vector of integers between one and u


vrange(Integer l,Integer u,Integer s)->Vector of Integer

Constuct vector of integers between l and u with step s


vrange(Integer l,Integer u)->Vector of Integer

Construct vector of integers between l and u