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#ifdef sccsid
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)log2.c 1.1 92/07/30 Copyr 1986 Sun Micro";
#endif
/*
* Copyright (c) 1987 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
*/
/*
* LOG2(x)
* RETURN THE BASE 2 LOGARITHM OF X
*
* Method:
* purge off 0,INF, and NaN.
* n = ilogb(x)
* if(n<0) n+=1
* z = scalbn(x,-n)
* LOG2(x) = n + 1.4426950408889634074*log(x)
*
* where the constant 1.442.. is the inverse of ln2 rounded
*/
#include <math.h>
double log2(x)
double x;
{
int n;
if(x==0.0||!finite(x)) return log(x);
n = ilogb(x);
if(n<0) n+=1;
x = scalbn(x,-n); if(x==0.5) return n-1.0;
return n+1.44269504088896340736*log(x);
}