1<html> 2 3<head> 4<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> 5<title>Boost Rational Number Library</title> 6</head> 7 8<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> 9 10<table border="1" bgcolor="#007F7F" cellpadding="2"> 11 <tr> 12 <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><img src="../../boost.png" alt="boost.png (6897 bytes)" WIDTH="277" HEIGHT="86"></td> 13 <td><a href="../../index.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>Home </big></font></a></td> 14 <td><a href="../libraries.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>Libraries </big></font></a></td> 15 <td><a href="http://www.boost.org/people/people.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>People </big></font></a></td> 16 <td><a href="http://www.boost.org/more/faq.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>FAQ </big></font></a></td> 17 <td><a href="../../more/index.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>More </big></font></a></td> 18 </tr> 19</table> 20 21<h1>Rational Number library</h1> 22 23<p>The header rational.hpp provides an implementation of rational numbers. 24The implementation is template-based, in a similar manner to the standard 25complex number class.</p> 26 27<p>This implementation is intended for general use. If you are a number 28theorist, or otherwise have very stringent requirements, you would be advised 29to use one of the more specialist packages available.</p> 30 31<ul> 32 <li><a href="rational.html">Documentation</a> (HTML).</li> 33 <li>Header <a href="../../boost/rational.hpp">rational.hpp</a>.</li> 34 <li>See the <a href="rational.html">documentation</a> for links to sample programs.</li> 35 <li>Submitted by <a href="http://www.boost.org/people/paul_moore.htm"> Paul Moore</a>.</li> 36</ul> 37 38<p>Revised December 14, 1999</p> 39 40<p>© Copyright Paul Moore 1999. Permission to copy, use, modify, sell 41and distribute this document is granted provided this copyright notice 42appears in all copies. This document is provided "as is" without 43express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for 44any purpose.</p> 45<!-- boostinspect:nolicense (can't find Paul Moore to change license) --> 46</body> 47</html> 48