Source file src/pkg/math/nextafter.go
1 // Copyright 2010 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 // Nextafter returns the next representable value after x towards y.
8 // If x == y, then x is returned.
9 //
10 // Special cases are:
11 // Nextafter(NaN, y) = NaN
12 // Nextafter(x, NaN) = NaN
13 func Nextafter(x, y float64) (r float64) {
14 switch {
15 case IsNaN(x) || IsNaN(y): // special case
16 r = NaN()
17 case x == y:
18 r = x
19 case x == 0:
20 r = Copysign(Float64frombits(1), y)
21 case (y > x) == (x > 0):
22 r = Float64frombits(Float64bits(x) + 1)
23 default:
24 r = Float64frombits(Float64bits(x) - 1)
25 }
26 return
27 }