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  • Committer: Monty Taylor
  • Date: 2011-02-13 17:26:39 UTC
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Mathematical Functions and Operators
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Mathematical operators are provided for many Drizzle types.
 
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Mathematical operators are provided for many Drizzle types. ::
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Operator    Description          Example       Result
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``+``       addition             ``2 + 3``     5
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``-``       subtraction          ``2 - 3``     -1
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``*``       multiplication       ``2 * 3``     6
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``/``       division             ``4 / 2``     2
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``%``       modulo (remainder)   ``5 % 4``     1
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``|/``      square root          ``|/ 25.0``   5
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``||/``     cube root            ``||/ 27.0``  3
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``!``       factorial            ``5 !``       120
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``!!``      factorial            ``!! 5``      120
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``@``       absolute value       ``@ -5.0``    5
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        Operator    Description          Example     Result
 
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        +           addition             2 + 3       5
 
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        -           subtraction          2 - 3       -1
 
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        *           multiplication       2 * 3       6
 
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        /           division             4 / 2       2
 
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        %           modulo (remainder)   5 % 4       1
 
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        |/          square root          |/ 25.0     5
 
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        ||/         cube root            ||/ 27.0  3
 
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        !           factorial            5 !         120
 
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        !!          factorial            !! 5        120
 
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        @           absolute value       @ -5.0      5
 
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