1. Re: where is abs() ?
The other solution could be:
function abs(integer x)
return x * ((x>0) - (x<0))
end function
Regards,
--- Adam Weeden <theskaman at MINDSPRING.COM> wrote:
> Sorry, there is no abs (to my knowledge, and I'm
> pretty sure I know), in
> Euphoria standard edition. Registerd, I'm almost
> positive doesn't have it
> either, if I remeber right the list was having an
> argument over which was
> the best abs routine. Mine was:
> function abs(integer x)
> if x >= 0 then
> return x
> else
> return (-1 * x)
> end if
> end function
>
> As i remember mine was not the fastest, so there is
> yet another solution to
> your problem.
>
> Adam Weeden
> WeedenSoft Technologies
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bill of birchwood
> <noonian at SUNG79.FREESERVE.CO.UK>
> To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 1999 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: where is abs() ?
>
>
> > Hello all you wonderful people.
> > I can't find abs(), I'm running the demo version.
> > Tried a math.e that also refers to abs(),
> > but have had to use sqrt(power(n,2)).
> > It is horrible to look at.
> > Is it in the registered version?
> > Am i asking too many questions at once?
> > Any help appreciated, programming or psychiatric.
> > God bless you every one.
> > Colin Ellis.
>
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