| Package | flare.util |
| Class | public class Maths |
Math class.
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Maths()
Constructor, throws an error if called, as this is an abstract class.
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adjLog(x:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes a zero-symmetric logarithm, with adjustment to values
between zero and the logarithm base.
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adjLogInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes a logarithmic interpolation between two values.
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invAdjLogInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes an inverse logarithmic interpolation, returning an
interpolation fraction.
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invLinearInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number):Number
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Computes an inverse linear interpolation, returning an interpolation
fraction.
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invLogInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes an inverse logarithmic interpolation, returning an
interpolation fraction.
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invQuantileInterp(x:Number, quantiles:Array):Number
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Computes an inverse quantile scale interpolation, returning an
interpolation fraction.
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invRootInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, p:Number):Number
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Computes an inverse Nth-root interpolation, returning an
interpolation fraction.
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invSqrtInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number):Number
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Computes an inverse square root interpolation, returning an
interpolation fraction.
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linearInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number):Number
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Computes a linear interpolation between two values.
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log(x:Number, base:Number):Number
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Returns the logarithm with a given base value.
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logCeil(x:Number, base:Number):Number
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Rounds an input value up according to its logarithm.
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logFloor(x:Number, base:Number):Number
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Rounds an input value down according to its logarithm.
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logInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes a logarithmic interpolation between two values.
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noise(x:Number, y:Number = 0, z:Number = 0):Number
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Computes Perlin noise for a given (x, y, z) point.
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quantile(n:uint, values:Array, sort:Boolean):Array
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Computes the n-quantile boundaries for a set of values.
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quantileInterp(f:Number, quantiles:Array):Number
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Computes an interpolated value in a quantile scale.
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rootInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, p:Number):Number
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Computes an Nth-root interpolation between two values.
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sqrtInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number):Number
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Computes a square root interpolation between two values.
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symLog(x:Number, b:Number):Number
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Computes a zero-symmetric logarithm.
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symRoot(x:Number, p:Number):Number
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Computes a zero-symmetric Nth root.
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symSqrt(x:Number):Number
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Computes a zero-symmetric square root.
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| Maths | () | constructor |
public function Maths()Constructor, throws an error if called, as this is an abstract class.
| adjLog | () | method |
public static function adjLog(x:Number, b:Number):NumberComputes a zero-symmetric logarithm, with adjustment to values between zero and the logarithm base. This adjustment introduces distortion for values less than the base number, but enables simultaneous plotting of log-transformed data involving both positive and negative numbers.
Parametersx:Number — the number for which to compute the logarithm
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the adjusted, symmetric log value.
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| adjLogInterp | () | method |
public static function adjLogInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
Computes a logarithmic interpolation between two values. Uses an
adjusted zero-symmetric logarithm calculation (see adjLog).
f:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the interpolated value
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| invAdjLogInterp | () | method |
public static function invAdjLogInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):NumberComputes an inverse logarithmic interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction. Uses an adjusted zero-symmetric logarithm. Returns 0.5 if the min and max values are the same.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| invLinearInterp | () | method |
public static function invLinearInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number):NumberComputes an inverse linear interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction. Returns 0.5 if the min and max values are the same.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| invLogInterp | () | method |
public static function invLogInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):NumberComputes an inverse logarithmic interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction. Uses a zero-symmetric logarithm. Returns 0.5 if the min and max values are the same.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| invQuantileInterp | () | method |
public static function invQuantileInterp(x:Number, quantiles:Array):NumberComputes an inverse quantile scale interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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quantiles:Array — an array of quantile boundaries
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| invRootInterp | () | method |
public static function invRootInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number, p:Number):NumberComputes an inverse Nth-root interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction. Uses a zero-symmetric root. Returns 0.5 if the min and max values are the same.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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p:Number — the root value (2 for square root, 3 for cubic root, etc)
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| invSqrtInterp | () | method |
public static function invSqrtInterp(x:Number, min:Number, max:Number):NumberComputes an inverse square root interpolation, returning an interpolation fraction. Uses a zero-symmetric square root. Returns 0.5 if the min and max values are the same.
Parametersx:Number — the interpolated value
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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Number — the inferred interpolation fraction
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| linearInterp | () | method |
public static function linearInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number):NumberComputes a linear interpolation between two values.
Parametersf:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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Number — the interpolated value
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| log | () | method |
public static function log(x:Number, base:Number):NumberReturns the logarithm with a given base value.
Parametersx:Number — the number for which to compute the logarithm
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base:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the logarithm value
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| logCeil | () | method |
public static function logCeil(x:Number, base:Number):Number
Rounds an input value up according to its logarithm. The method
takes the ceiling of the logarithm of the value and then uses the
resulting value as an exponent for the base value. For example:
trace(Maths.logCeil(13,10)); // prints "100"
trace(Maths.logCeil(113,10)); // prints "1000"
x:Number — the number for which to compute the logarithm ceiling
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base:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the rounded-by-logarithm value
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| logFloor | () | method |
public static function logFloor(x:Number, base:Number):Number
Rounds an input value down according to its logarithm. The method
takes the floor of the logarithm of the value and then uses the
resulting value as an exponent for the base value. For example:
trace(Maths.logFloor(13,10)); // prints "10"
trace(Maths.logFloor(113,10)); // prints "100"
x:Number — the number for which to compute the logarithm floor
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base:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the rounded-by-logarithm value
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| logInterp | () | method |
public static function logInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, b:Number):Number
Computes a logarithmic interpolation between two values. Uses a
zero-symmetric logarithm calculation (see symLog).
f:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the interpolated value
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| noise | () | method |
public static function noise(x:Number, y:Number = 0, z:Number = 0):NumberComputes Perlin noise for a given (x, y, z) point.
Parametersx:Number — the x parameter
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y:Number (default = 0) — the y parameter (default 0)
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z:Number (default = 0) — the z parameter (default 0)
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Number — Perlin noise for the input co-ordinates
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| quantile | () | method |
public static function quantile(n:uint, values:Array, sort:Boolean):ArrayComputes the n-quantile boundaries for a set of values.
Parametersn:uint — the number of quantiles
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values:Array — the values to break into quantiles
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sort:Boolean — indicates if the values array needs to be sorted. If
true, the array will be sorted prior to determining quantile
boundaries. If false, the array must be in ascending sort order.
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Array — an n-length array of quantile boundaries
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| quantileInterp | () | method |
public static function quantileInterp(f:Number, quantiles:Array):NumberComputes an interpolated value in a quantile scale.
Parametersf:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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quantiles:Array — an array of quantile boundaries
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Number — the interpolated value
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| rootInterp | () | method |
public static function rootInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number, p:Number):Number
Computes an Nth-root interpolation between two values. Uses a
zero-symmetric root calculation (see symRoot).
f:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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p:Number — the root value (2 for square root, 3 for cubic root, etc)
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Number — the interpolated value
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| sqrtInterp | () | method |
public static function sqrtInterp(f:Number, min:Number, max:Number):Number
Computes a square root interpolation between two values. Uses a
zero-symmetric root calculation (see symSqrt).
f:Number — the interpolation fraction (typically between 0 and 1)
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min:Number — the minimum value (corresponds to f==0)
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max:Number — the maximum value (corresponds to f==1)
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Number — the interpolated value
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| symLog | () | method |
public static function symLog(x:Number, b:Number):NumberComputes a zero-symmetric logarithm. Computes the logarithm of the absolute value of the input, and determines the sign of the output according to the sign of the input value.
Parametersx:Number — the number for which to compute the logarithm
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b:Number — the base of the logarithm
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Number — the symmetric log value.
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| symRoot | () | method |
public static function symRoot(x:Number, p:Number):NumberComputes a zero-symmetric Nth root. Computes the root of the absolute value of the input, and determines the sign of the output according to the sign of the input value.
Parametersx:Number — the number for which to compute the square root
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p:Number — the root value (2 for square root, 3 for cubic root, etc)
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Number — the symmetric Nth root value.
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| symSqrt | () | method |
public static function symSqrt(x:Number):NumberComputes a zero-symmetric square root. Computes the square root of the absolute value of the input, and determines the sign of the output according to the sign of the input value.
Parametersx:Number — the number for which to compute the square root
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Number — the symmetric square root value.
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