ruby-mpc

Description:

ruby-mpc is an extended C library to use MPC which is the library of the arithmetic of complex numbers with multiprecision.

Notice:

  • Many methods have not been tested sufficiently.

  • Documentation is not complete.

Example:

You must require ‘mpfr’ to use ‘mpc’.

require "mpfr"
require "mpc"
MPFR.get_default_prec(100)
a = MPC(-8, -2)
b = MPC(0.3, 4.2)
c = a / b
puts c.imag.to_strf("%.30Re")
puts c.real.to_strf("%.30Re")

Requirements:

  • Ruby 1.9.1 or later

  • MPFR 3.0.0 or later

  • MPC 0.8.1 or later

  • ruby-mpfr

Install:

The package of rubygems of ruby-mpfr is provided. You can install ruby-mpfr with the following command in the system satisfying the above requirements.

$ gem install ruby-mpc

License:

ruby-mpc Copyright © 2009 Takayuki YAMAGUCHI

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <www.gnu.org/licenses/>.