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      1 // Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
      3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 package math
      6 
      7 // Log10 returns the decimal logarithm of x.
      8 // The special cases are the same as for Log.
      9 func Log10(x float64) float64
     10 
     11 func log10(x float64) float64 {
     12 	return Log(x) * (1 / Ln10)
     13 }
     14 
     15 // Log2 returns the binary logarithm of x.
     16 // The special cases are the same as for Log.
     17 func Log2(x float64) float64
     18 
     19 func log2(x float64) float64 {
     20 	frac, exp := Frexp(x)
     21 	// Make sure exact powers of two give an exact answer.
     22 	// Don't depend on Log(0.5)*(1/Ln2)+exp being exactly exp-1.
     23 	if frac == 0.5 {
     24 		return float64(exp - 1)
     25 	}
     26 	return Log(frac)*(1/Ln2) + float64(exp)
     27 }
     28