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- -------- SIMTEL20 Ada Software Repository Prologue ------------
- --
- -- Unit name : generic package GENERIC_MATH_FUNCTIONS
- -- Version : 1.0
- -- Author : Col. William A. Whitaker, Lt. Tim Eicholz, USAF
- -- DDN Address : WWHITAKER@ADA20
- -- Copyright : None (Government work)
- -- Date created : JULY 1982
- -- Release date : JULY 1986
- -- Last update : WHITAKER JULY 1986
- -- Machine/System Compiled/Run on : Rational R1000, VAX (DEC), others
- --
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- --
- -- Keywords : MATH, MATH_FUNCTIONS, ELEMENTARY_FUNCTIONS
- --
- -- Abstract : A set of elementary math functions (generic on digits <>)
- -- corresponding to the FORTRAN intrinsic functions. The implementation of
- -- the body uses the truncated polynominals method of Cody and Waite.
- -- This is a set of easily understood code ment to be machine independent.
- -- They are not particularly fast. They could be optimized for particular
- -- machines.
- -- A fairly extensive set of test procedures are also provided.
- --
- ------------------ Revision history ---------------------------
- --
- -- DATE VERSION AUTHOR HISTORY
- -- 18JUL86 1.0 Whitaker Initial Release
- --
- ------------------ Distribution and Copyright -----------------
- --
- -- This software is not subject to copyright.
- --
- -- This software is released to the Ada community.
- -- This software is released to the Public Domain (note:
- -- software released to the Public Domain is not subject
- -- to copyright protection).
- -- Restrictions on use or distribution: NONE
- --
- ------------------ Disclaimer ---------------------------------
- --
- -- This software and its documentation are provided "AS IS" and
- -- without any expressed or implied warranties whatsoever.
- -- No warranties as to performance, merchantability, or fitness
- -- for a particular purpose exist.
- --
- -- Because of the diversity of conditions and hardware under
- -- which this software may be used, no warranty of fitness for
- -- a particular purpose is offered. The user is advised to
- -- test the software thoroughly before relying on it. The user
- -- must assume the entire risk and liability of using this
- -- software.
- --
- -- In no event shall any person or organization of people be
- -- held responsible for any direct, indirect, consequential
- -- or inconsequential damages or lost profits.
- --
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