tahoe-lafs/src/allmydata/util/mathutil.py
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# Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
# mailto:zooko@zooko.com
# http://zooko.com/repos/pyutil
# http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyutil
# http://allmydata.org/trac/pyutil
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
# of this work to deal in this work without restriction (including the rights
# to use, modify, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies).
"""
A few commonly needed functions.
"""
import math
def div_ceil(n, d):
"""
The smallest integer k such that k*d >= n.
"""
return (n/d) + (n%d != 0)
def next_multiple(n, k):
"""
The smallest multiple of k which is >= n.
"""
return div_ceil(n, k) * k
def pad_size(n, k):
"""
The smallest number that has to be added to n so that n is a multiple of k.
"""
if n%k:
return k - n%k
else:
return 0
def is_power_of_k(n, k):
return k**int(math.log(n, k) + 0.5) == n
def next_power_of_k(n, k):
if n == 0:
x = 0
else:
x = int(math.log(n, k) + 0.5)
r = k**x
if k**x < n:
return k**(x+1)
else:
return k**x
def ave(l):
return sum(l) / len(l)
def log_ceil(n, b):
"""
The smallest integer k such that b^k >= n.
log_ceil(n, 2) is the number of bits needed to store any of n values, e.g.
the number of bits needed to store any of 128 possible values is 7.
"""
p = 1
k = 0
while p < n:
p *= b
k += 1
return k
def log_floor(n, b):
"""
The largest integer k such that b^k <= n.
"""
p = 1
k = 0
while p <= n:
p *= b
k += 1
return k - 1
def round_sigfigs(f, n):
fmt = "%." + str(n-1) + "e"
return float(fmt % f)