Custom Exponents

Malkierian rhydonj at gmail.com
Sat Dec 14 21:47:09 PST 2013


On Sunday, 15 December 2013 at 05:39:03 UTC, Nathan M. Swan wrote:
> On 12/14/13 8:22 PM, Malkierian wrote:
>> Alright, so I'm trying to do hex string to integer conversion, 
>> but I
>> can't for the live of me find how to do exponent calculation 
>> in D.  Java
>> has a Math.pow() function that allows you to specify the base 
>> and the
>> exponent, but all I've seen in D's libraries are functions 
>> that allow
>> you to only specify the exponent and does it on a 
>> predetermined base,
>> such as 2, e or 10.  I need 16 for the base.
>
> http://dlang.org/phobos/std_math.html#.pow
>
> See the fourth overload: `if (isFloatingPoint!F && 
> isFloatingPoint!G)`.
>
> NMS

Gah, why didn't I search pow in that page...  I HAD looked there 
before...

Exponent should be somewhere in the description of that function.


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