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multiprecision/example/float128_snips.cpp
jzmaddock cd1e62a4b0 Fix for issue https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/10405
Change code snippets in docs to be complete programs to avoid any confusion.
Fix failure caused by change to Boost.Random.
Regenerate docs.
2014-08-29 18:54:09 +01:00

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// Copyright 2013 John Maddock. Distributed under the Boost
// Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
// LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_
//[float128_eg
#include <boost/multiprecision/float128.hpp>
#include <boost/math/special_functions/gamma.hpp>
#include <iostream>
int main()
{
using namespace boost::multiprecision;
// Operations at 128-bit precision and full numeric_limits support:
float128 b = 2;
// There are 113-bits of precision:
std::cout << std::numeric_limits<float128>::digits << std::endl;
// Or 34 decimal places:
std::cout << std::numeric_limits<float128>::digits10 << std::endl;
// We can use any C++ std lib function, lets print all the digits as well:
std::cout << std::setprecision(std::numeric_limits<float128>::max_digits10)
<< log(b) << std::endl; // print log(2) = 0.693147180559945309417232121458176575
// We can also use any function from Boost.Math:
std::cout << boost::math::tgamma(b) << std::endl;
// And since we have an extended exponent range we can generate some really large
// numbers here (4.02387260077093773543702433923004111e+2564):
std::cout << boost::math::tgamma(float128(1000)) << std::endl;
//
// We can declare constants using GCC or Intel's native types, and the Q suffix,
// these can be declared constexpr if required:
/*<-*/
#ifndef BOOST_NO_CONSTEXPR
/*->*/
constexpr float128 pi = 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058Q;
/*<-*/
#endif
/*->*/
return 0;
}
//]