}
// SetString sets z to the value of s and returns z and a boolean indicating
-// success. s can be given as a fraction "a/b" or as a floating-point number
-// optionally followed by an exponent. If the operation failed, the value of
-// z is undefined but the returned value is nil.
+// success. s can be given as a (possibly signed) fraction "a/b", or as a
+// floating-point number optionally followed by an exponent.
+// If a fraction is provided, both the dividend and the divisor may be a
+// decimal integer or independently use a prefix of ``0b'', ``0'' or ``0o'',
+// or ``0x'' (or their upper-case variants) to denote a binary, octal, or
+// hexadecimal integer, respectively. The divisor may not be signed.
+// If a floating-point number is provided, it may be in decimal form or
+// use any of the same prefixes as above but for ``0'' to denote a non-decimal
+// mantissa. A leading ``0'' is considered a decimal leading 0; it does not
+// indicate octal representation in this case.
+// An optional base-10 ``e'' or base-2 ``p'' (or their upper-case variants)
+// exponent may be provided as well, except for hexadecimal floats which
+// only accept an (optional) ``p'' exponent (because an ``e'' or ``E'' cannot
+// be distinguished from a mantissa digit). If the exponent's absolute value
+// is too large, the operation may fail.
+// The entire string, not just a prefix, must be valid for success. If the
+// operation failed, the value of z is undefined but the returned value is nil.
func (z *Rat) SetString(s string) (*Rat, bool) {
if len(s) == 0 {
return nil, false
if _, ok := z.a.SetString(s[:sep], 0); !ok {
return nil, false
}
- s = s[sep+1:]
+ r := strings.NewReader(s[sep+1:])
var err error
- if z.b.abs, _, _, err = z.b.abs.scan(strings.NewReader(s), 0, false); err != nil {
+ if z.b.abs, _, _, err = z.b.abs.scan(r, 0, false); err != nil {
+ return nil, false
+ }
+ // entire string must have been consumed
+ if _, err = r.ReadByte(); err != io.EOF {
return nil, false
}
if len(z.b.abs) == 0 {
}
// mantissa
- var ecorr int
- z.a.abs, _, ecorr, err = z.a.abs.scan(r, 10, true)
+ var base int
+ var fcount int // fractional digit count; valid if <= 0
+ z.a.abs, base, fcount, err = z.a.abs.scan(r, 0, true)
if err != nil {
return nil, false
}
// exponent
var exp int64
- exp, _, err = scanExponent(r, false)
+ var ebase int
+ exp, ebase, err = scanExponent(r, true)
if err != nil {
return nil, false
}
}
// len(z.a.abs) > 0
- // correct exponent
- if ecorr < 0 {
- exp += int64(ecorr)
+ // The mantissa may have a radix point (fcount <= 0) and there
+ // may be a nonzero exponent exp. The radix point amounts to a
+ // division by base**(-fcount), which equals a multiplication by
+ // base**fcount. An exponent means multiplication by ebase**exp.
+ // Multiplications are commutative, so we can apply them in any
+ // order. We only have powers of 2 and 10, and we split powers
+ // of 10 into the product of the same powers of 2 and 5. This
+ // may reduce the size of shift/multiplication factors or
+ // divisors required to create the final fraction, depending
+ // on the actual floating-point value.
+
+ // determine binary or decimal exponent contribution of radix point
+ var exp2, exp5 int64
+ if fcount < 0 {
+ // The mantissa has a radix point ddd.dddd; and
+ // -fcount is the number of digits to the right
+ // of '.'. Adjust relevant exponent accordingly.
+ d := int64(fcount)
+ switch base {
+ case 10:
+ exp5 = d
+ fallthrough // 10**e == 5**e * 2**e
+ case 2:
+ exp2 = d
+ case 8:
+ exp2 = d * 3 // octal digits are 3 bits each
+ case 16:
+ exp2 = d * 4 // hexadecimal digits are 4 bits each
+ default:
+ panic("unexpected mantissa base")
+ }
+ // fcount consumed - not needed anymore
}
- // compute exponent power
- expabs := exp
- if expabs < 0 {
- expabs = -expabs
+ // take actual exponent into account
+ switch ebase {
+ case 10:
+ exp5 += exp
+ fallthrough // see fallthrough above
+ case 2:
+ exp2 += exp
+ default:
+ panic("unexpected exponent base")
}
- powTen := nat(nil).expNN(natTen, nat(nil).setWord(Word(expabs)), nil)
-
- // complete fraction
- if exp < 0 {
- z.b.abs = powTen
- z.norm()
+ // exp consumed - not needed anymore
+
+ // apply exp5 contributions
+ // (start with exp5 so the numbers to multiply are smaller)
+ if exp5 != 0 {
+ n := exp5
+ if n < 0 {
+ n = -n
+ if n < 0 {
+ // This can occur if -n overflows. -(-1 << 63) would become
+ // -1 << 63, which is still negative.
+ return nil, false
+ }
+ }
+ if n > 1e6 {
+ return nil, false // avoid excessively large exponents
+ }
+ pow5 := z.b.abs.expNN(natFive, nat(nil).setWord(Word(n)), nil) // use underlying array of z.b.abs
+ if exp5 > 0 {
+ z.a.abs = z.a.abs.mul(z.a.abs, pow5)
+ z.b.abs = z.b.abs.setWord(1)
+ } else {
+ z.b.abs = pow5
+ }
} else {
- z.a.abs = z.a.abs.mul(z.a.abs, powTen)
- z.b.abs = z.b.abs[:0]
+ z.b.abs = z.b.abs.setWord(1)
+ }
+
+ // apply exp2 contributions
+ if exp2 < -1e7 || exp2 > 1e7 {
+ return nil, false // avoid excessively large exponents
+ }
+ if exp2 > 0 {
+ z.a.abs = z.a.abs.shl(z.a.abs, uint(exp2))
+ } else if exp2 < 0 {
+ z.b.abs = z.b.abs.shl(z.b.abs, uint(-exp2))
}
z.a.neg = neg && len(z.a.abs) > 0 // 0 has no sign
- return z, true
+ return z.norm(), true
}
// scanExponent scans the longest possible prefix of r representing a decimal