Square Root

Computes the principal square root.

The principal square root is defined as

Installation

$ npm install math-sqrt

Usage

var sqrt = require( 'math-sqrt' );

sqrt( x )

Computes the principal square root.

var val = sqrt( 4 );
// returns 2
 
val = sqrt( 9 );
// returns 3
 
val = sqrt( 0 );
// returns 0

For negative numbers, the principal square root is not defined.

var val = sqrt( -4 );
// returns NaN

Examples

var sqrt = require( 'math-sqrt' );
 
var x;
var i;
 
for ( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) {
    x = Math.round( Math.random() * 100 );
    console.log( sqrt( x ) );
}

To run the example code from the top-level application directory,

$ node ./examples/index.js

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Tests

Unit

This repository uses tape for unit tests. To run the tests, execute the following command in the top-level application directory:

$ make test

All new feature development should have corresponding unit tests to validate correct functionality.

Test Coverage

This repository uses Istanbul as its code coverage tool. To generate a test coverage report, execute the following command in the top-level application directory:

$ make test-cov

Istanbul creates a ./reports/coverage directory. To access an HTML version of the report,

$ make view-cov

Browser Support

This repository uses Testling for browser testing. To run the tests in a (headless) local web browser, execute the following command in the top-level application directory:

$ make test-browsers

To view the tests in a local web browser,

$ make view-browser-tests

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License

MIT license.

Copyright

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