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[nit.git] / lib / core / math.nit

diff --git a/lib/core/math.nit b/lib/core/math.nit
index 537271c..7b51e2a 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/core/math.nit
+++ b/lib/core/math.nit
@@ -67,16 +67,12 @@ redef class Int
        # Returns the result of a binary AND operation on `self` and `i`
        #
        #     assert 0x10 & 0x01 == 0
-       fun &(i: Int): Int is intern do return band(i)
-
-       private fun band(i: Int): Int `{ return self & i; `}
+       fun &(i: Int): Int is intern `{ return self & i; `}
 
        # Returns the result of a binary OR operation on `self` and `i`
        #
        #     assert 0x10 | 0x01 == 0x11
-       fun |(i: Int): Int is intern do return bor(i)
-
-       private fun bor(i: Int): Int `{ return self | i; `}
+       fun |(i: Int): Int is intern `{ return self | i; `}
 
        # Returns the result of a binary XOR operation on `self` and `i`
        #
@@ -132,7 +128,7 @@ redef class Int
        #
        # assert 3.is_prime
        # assert not 1.is_prime
-       # assert not 12.is_prime
+       # assert not 15.is_prime
        fun is_prime: Bool
        do
                if self == 2 then
@@ -140,7 +136,7 @@ redef class Int
                else if self <= 1 or self.is_even then
                        return false
                end
-               for i in [3..self.sqrt[ do
+               for i in [3..self.sqrt] do
                        if self % i == 0 then return false
                end
                return true
@@ -173,15 +169,23 @@ redef class Int
                end
                return res
        end
+
+       # Is `self` a power of two ?
+       #
+       # ~~~nit
+       # assert not 3.is_pow2
+       # assert 2.is_pow2
+       # assert 1.is_pow2
+       # assert not 0.is_pow2
+       # ~~~
+       fun is_pow2: Bool do return self != 0 and (self & self - 1) == 0
 end
 
 redef class Byte
        # Returns the result of a binary AND operation on `self` and `i`
        #
        #     assert 0x10u8 & 0x01u8 == 0u8
-       fun &(i: Byte): Byte is intern do return band(i)
-
-       private fun band(i: Byte): Byte `{ return self & i; `}
+       fun &(i: Byte): Byte is intern `{ return self & i; `}
 
        # Returns the result of a binary OR operation on `self` and `i`
        #
@@ -530,11 +534,11 @@ redef class Sys
        end
 end
 
-# Computes the arc tangent given `x` and `y`.
+# Computes the arc tangent given `y` and `x`.
 #
 #     assert atan2(-0.0, 1.0) == -0.0
 #     assert atan2(0.0, 1.0) == 0.0
-fun atan2(x: Float, y: Float): Float `{ return atan2(x, y); `}
+fun atan2(y: Float, x: Float): Float `{ return atan2(y, x); `}
 
 # Approximate value of **pi**.
 fun pi: Float do return 3.14159265
@@ -551,9 +555,9 @@ fun pi: Float do return 3.14159265
 # assert 10.rand == a
 # assert 100.rand == b
 # ~~~~
-fun srand_from(x: Int) `{ nit_rand_seeded = 1; nit_rand_seed = x; `}
+fun srand_from(x: Int) `{ nit_rand_seeded = 1; nit_rand_seed = (unsigned int)x; `}
 
 # Reinitialize the pseudo-random generator used by the method `rand` and other.
 # This method is automatically invoked at the begin of the program, so usually, there is no need to manually invoke it.
 # The only exception is in conjunction with `srand_from` to reset the pseudo-random generator.
-fun srand `{ nit_rand_seeded = 0; srand(time(NULL)); `}
+fun srand `{ nit_rand_seeded = 0; srand((unsigned int)time(NULL)); `}