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- {
- GPC demo program for the GMP unit.
- Computing pi with arbitrary precision.
-
- Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
- Author: Frank Heckenbach <frank@pascal.gnu.de>
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2.
-
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
- the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
- Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
-
- As a special exception, if you incorporate even large parts of the
- code of this demo program into another program with substantially
- different functionality, this does not cause the other program to
- be covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does
- not however invalidate any other reasons why it might be covered
- by the GNU General Public License.
- }
-
- program Pi;
-
- uses GPC, GMP;
-
- var
- d : MedCard;
- f : mpf_t;
- s : CString;
- ex : mp_exp_t;
-
- begin
- case ParamCount of
- 0 : begin
- Writeln ('Pi computation.');
- Write ('Enter the number of digits: ');
- Readln (d);
- end;
- 1 : ReadStr (ParamStr (1), d);
- else
- Writeln (StdErr, 'Pi computation.');
- Writeln (StdErr, 'Usage: ', ParamStr (0), ' [number_of_digits]');
- Halt (1)
- end;
- mpf_set_default_prec (Round (d * Ln (10) / Ln (2)) + 16);
- mpf_init (f);
- mpf_pi (f);
- s := mpf_get_str (nil, ex, 10, d, f);
- {$local X+} Writeln ('Pi ~ ', PChars (s)^[1 .. ex], '.', s + ex); {$endlocal}
- Dispose (s);
- mpf_clear (f)
- end.
-