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diff --git a/Examples/pi.b b/Examples/pi.b new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0d840cf --- /dev/null +++ b/Examples/pi.b @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +/* + This is a program to determine the distribution of digits in the + fraction part of PI. It will look at the first scale digits. + + The results are left in the global variable digits. + digits[0] is the number of 0's in PI. + + This program requires the math library. +*/ + +define pi () { + auto ix, pi, save_scale, work; + + save_scale = scale; + scale += 5; + print "\n\nCalculating PI to ",scale," digits. Please wait . . ."; + pi = 4*a(1); + scale -= 5; + work = pi; + + print "\nCounting digits. . ."; + for (ix = 0; ix < 10; ix++) digits[ix] = 0; + + /* Extract the One's digit from pi. */ + scale = 0; + one_digit = work / 1; + + for (ix = save_scale; ix > 0; ix--) { + + /* Remove the One's digit and multiply by 10. */ + scale = ix; + work = (work - one_digit) / 1 * 10; + + /* Extract the One's digit. */ + scale = 0; + one_digit = work / 1; + + digits[one_digit] += 1; + } + + /* Restore the scale. */ + scale = save_scale; + + /* Report. */ + print "\n\n" + print "PI to ", scale, " digits is:\n", pi/1, "\n\n" + print "The frequency of the digits are:\n" + for (ix = 0; ix < 10; ix++) { + print " ", ix, " - ", digits[ix], " times\n" + } + + print "\n\n" +} |