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| author | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2020-07-19 14:32:38 -0400 |
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| committer | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2020-07-19 14:38:35 -0400 |
| commit | 09affe23f2e4977a1225eaf27b2abf7fa6b4715f (patch) | |
| tree | 8412984c7c8d10ab1e9944940f271c481dbfcc2b /docs/spec/literal.html | |
| parent | 8b2806ea128128e0ff411b71a973909c6f9a022d (diff) | |
Handle bracket/parenthesis nesting in inline links
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/spec/literal.html b/docs/spec/literal.html index 1a8e3406..8cac38c5 100644 --- a/docs/spec/literal.html +++ b/docs/spec/literal.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <span class='Value'>mantissa</span> <span class='Function'>=</span> <span class='String'>"¯"</span><span class='Value'>?</span> <span class='Paren'>(</span> <span class='String'>"∞"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"π"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='Value'>digit</span><span class='Function'>+</span> <span class='Paren'>(</span> <span class='String'>"."</span> <span class='Value'>digit</span><span class='Function'>+</span> <span class='Paren'>)</span><span class='Value'>?</span> <span class='Paren'>)</span> <span class='Value'>digit</span> <span class='Function'>=</span> <span class='String'>"0"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"1"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"2"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"3"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"4"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"5"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"6"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"7"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"8"</span> <span class='Function'>|</span> <span class='String'>"9"</span> </pre> -<p>The digits or arabic numerals correspond to the numbers from 0 to 9 in the conventional way (also, each corresponds to its code point value minus 48). A sequence of digits gives a natural number by evaluating it in base 10: the number is 0 for an empty sequence, and otherwise the last digit's numerical value plus ten times the number obtained from the remaining digits. The symbol <code><span class='Number'>∞</span></code> indicates infinity and <code><span class='Number'>π</span></code> indicates the ratio <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi_(mathematics">pi</a>) of a circle's circumference to its diameter (or, for modern mathematicians, the smallest positive real number at which the function <code><span class='Brace'>{</span><span class='Function'>⋆</span><span class='Number'>0j1</span><span class='Function'>×</span><span class='Value'>𝕩</span><span class='Brace'>}</span></code> attains a real part of 0). The <a href="https://aplwiki.com/wiki/High_minus">high minus</a> symbol <code><span class='Number'>¯</span></code> indicates that the number containing it is to be negated.</p> +<p>The digits or arabic numerals correspond to the numbers from 0 to 9 in the conventional way (also, each corresponds to its code point value minus 48). A sequence of digits gives a natural number by evaluating it in base 10: the number is 0 for an empty sequence, and otherwise the last digit's numerical value plus ten times the number obtained from the remaining digits. The symbol <code><span class='Number'>∞</span></code> indicates infinity and <code><span class='Number'>π</span></code> indicates the ratio <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi_(mathematics)">pi</a> of a circle's circumference to its diameter (or, for modern mathematicians, the smallest positive real number at which the function <code><span class='Brace'>{</span><span class='Function'>⋆</span><span class='Number'>0j1</span><span class='Function'>×</span><span class='Value'>𝕩</span><span class='Brace'>}</span></code> attains a real part of 0). The <a href="https://aplwiki.com/wiki/High_minus">high minus</a> symbol <code><span class='Number'>¯</span></code> indicates that the number containing it is to be negated.</p> <p>When an exponent is provided (with <code><span class='Value'>e</span></code> or <code><span class='Function'>E</span></code>), the corresponding mantissa is multiplied by ten to that power, giving the value <code><span class='Value'>mantissa</span><span class='Function'>×</span><span class='Number'>10</span><span class='Function'>⋆</span><span class='Value'>exponent</span></code>. If a second component is present (using <code><span class='Value'>i</span></code> or <code><span class='Function'>I</span></code>), that component's value is multiplied by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imaginary_unit">imaginary unit</a> <em>i</em> and added to the first component; otherwise the value is the first component's value without modification. If complex numbers are not supported, then <code><span class='Value'>i</span></code> should not be allowed in numeric literals, even when followed by 0.</p> <p>The above specification describes exactly a complex number with extended real components. To obtain a BQN number, each component is rounded to its nearest representative by the rules of the number system used: for IEEE 754, smallest distance, with ties rounding to the option with even mantissa.</p> |