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/* This file is part of the Vc library. {{{
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/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Returns the square root of \p v.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE sqrt(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Returns the reciprocal square root of \p v.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE rsqrt(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Returns the reciprocal of \p v.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE reciprocal(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Returns the absolute value of \p v.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE abs(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Returns the closest integer to \p v; 0.5 is rounded to even.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE round(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param v The values to apply the logarithm on.
* \returns the natural logarithm of \p v.
*
* \note The single-precision implementation has an error of max. 1 ulp (mean 0.020 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
* \note The double-precision implementation has an error of max. 1 ulp (mean 0.020 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
*/
VECTOR_TYPE log(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param v The values to apply the logarithm on.
* \returns the base-2 logarithm of \p v.
*
* \note The single-precision implementation has an error of max. 1 ulp (mean 0.016 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
* \note The double-precision implementation has an error of max. 1 ulp (mean 0.016 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
*/
VECTOR_TYPE log2(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param v The values to apply the logarithm on.
* \returns the base-10 logarithm of \p v.
*
* \note The single-precision implementation has an error of max. 2 ulp (mean 0.31 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
* \note The double-precision implementation has an error of max. 2 ulp (mean 0.26 ulp) in the range ]0, 1000] (including denormals).
*/
VECTOR_TYPE log10(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param v The values to apply the exponential function on.
* \returns the exponential of \p v.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE exp(const VECTOR_TYPE &v);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param x \VSize{T} values to compare component-wise against \p y.
* \param y \VSize{T} values to compare component-wise against \p x.
* \returns the minimum of \p x and \p y.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE min(const VECTOR_TYPE &x, const VECTOR_TYPE &y);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param x \VSize{T} values to compare component-wise against \p y.
* \param y \VSize{T} values to compare component-wise against \p x.
* \returns the maximum of \p x and \p y.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE max(const VECTOR_TYPE &x, const VECTOR_TYPE &y);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Convert floating-point number to fractional and integral components.
*
* \param x value to be split into normalized fraction and exponent
* \param e the exponent to base 2 of \p x
*
* \returns the normalized fraction. If \p x is non-zero, the return value is \p x times a power of two, and
* its absolute value is always in the range [0.5,1).
*
* \returns
* If \p x is zero, then the normalized fraction is zero and zero is stored in \p e.
*
* \returns
* If \p x is a NaN, a NaN is returned, and the value of \p *e is unspecified.
*
* \returns
* If \p x is positive infinity (negative infinity), positive infinity (nega
* tive infinity) is returned, and the value of \p *e is unspecified.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE frexp(const VECTOR_TYPE &x, EXPONENT_TYPE *e);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Multiply floating-point number by integral power of 2
*
* \param x value to be multiplied by 2 ^ \p e
* \param e exponent
*
* \returns \p x * 2 ^ \p e
*/
VECTOR_TYPE ldexp(VECTOR_TYPE x, EXPONENT_TYPE e);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param x The \VSize{T} values to check for finite values.
* \returns a mask that tells whether the values in the vector are finite (i.e.\ not NaN or +/-inf).
*/
MASK_TYPE isfinite(const VECTOR_TYPE &x);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* \param x The \VSize{T} values to check for NaN values.
* \returns a mask that tells whether the values in the vector are NaN.
*/
MASK_TYPE isnan(const VECTOR_TYPE &x);
/**
* \ingroup Math
*
* Multiplies \p a with \p b and then adds \p c, without rounding between the
* multiplication and the addition.
*
* \param a First multiplication factor.
* \param b Second multiplication factor.
* \param c Summand that will be added after multiplication.
* \returns The \VSize{T} values of `a * b + c` with higher precision due to no rounding
* between multiplication and addition.
*
* \note This operation may have explicit hardware support, in which case it is normally
* faster to use the FMA instead of separate multiply and add instructions.
* \note If the target hardware does not have FMA support this function will be
* considerably slower than a normal a * b + c. This is due to the increased
* precision fusedMultiplyAdd provides.
* \note The compiler normally detects opportunities for using the hardware FMA
* instructions from normal multiplication and addition/subtraction operators. Use
* this function only if you \em require the additional precision.
*/
VECTOR_TYPE fma(VECTOR_TYPE a, VECTOR_TYPE b, VECTOR_TYPE c);