4. The Math library¶
the math lib provides basic mathematic routines. The library mimics the C runtime library implementation.
4.1. Squirrel API¶
4.1.1. Global Symbols¶
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abs
(x)¶ returns the absolute value of x as an integer
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acos
(x)¶ returns the arccosine of x
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asin
(x)¶ returns the arcsine of x
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atan
(x)¶ returns the arctangent of x
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atan2
(x, y)¶ returns the arctangent of x/y
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ceil
(x)¶ returns a float value representing the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to x
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cos
(x)¶ returns the cosine of x
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exp
(x)¶ returns the exponential value of the float parameter x
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fabs
(x)¶ returns the absolute value of x as a float
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floor
(x)¶ returns a float value representing the largest integer that is less than or equal to x
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log
(x)¶ returns the natural logarithm of x
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log10
(x)¶ returns the logarithm base-10 of x
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pow
(x, y)¶ returns x raised to the power of y
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rand
()¶ returns a pseudorandom integer in the range 0 to RAND_MAX
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sin
(x)¶ rreturns the sine of x
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sqrt
(x)¶ returns the square root of x
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srand
(seed)¶ sets the starting point for generating a series of pseudorandom integers
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tan
(x)¶ returns the tangent of x
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RAND_MAX
¶ the maximum value that can be returned by the rand() function
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PI
¶ The numeric constant pi (3.141592) is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter