ack/lang/basic/lib/sqt.c
1994-06-24 11:31:16 +00:00

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/*
* (c) copyright 1988 by the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
* See the copyright notice in the ACK home directory, in the file "Copyright".
*
* Author: Ceriel J.H. Jacobs
*/
/* $Id$ */
#define __NO_DEFS
#include <math.h>
#define NITER 5
static double
ldexp(fl,exp)
double fl;
int exp;
{
extern double _fef();
int sign = 1;
int currexp;
if (fl<0) {
fl = -fl;
sign = -1;
}
fl = _fef(fl,&currexp);
exp += currexp;
if (exp > 0) {
while (exp>30) {
fl *= (double) (1L << 30);
exp -= 30;
}
fl *= (double) (1L << exp);
}
else {
while (exp<-30) {
fl /= (double) (1L << 30);
exp += 30;
}
fl /= (double) (1L << -exp);
}
return sign * fl;
}
double
_sqt(x)
double x;
{
extern double _fef();
int exponent;
double val;
if (x <= 0) {
if (x < 0) error(3);
return 0;
}
val = _fef(x, &exponent);
if (exponent & 1) {
exponent--;
val *= 2;
}
val = ldexp(val + 1.0, exponent/2 - 1);
/* was: val = (val + 1.0)/2.0; val = ldexp(val, exponent/2); */
for (exponent = NITER - 1; exponent >= 0; exponent--) {
val = (val + x / val) / 2.0;
}
return val;
}