struct Complex
Overview
A complex number is a number represented in the form a + bi. In this form, a and b are real numbers, and i is an imaginary number such as i² = -1. The a is the real part of the number, and the b is the imaginary part of the number.
require "complex"
Complex.new(1, 0)   # => 1.0 + 0.0i
Complex.new(5, -12) # => 5.0 - 12.0iDefined in:
complex.crClass Method Summary
- .new(real : Number, imag : Number)
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        .zero : Complex
        
          Returns the number 0in complex form.
Instance Method Summary
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        #*(other : Complex)
        
          Multiplies selfby other.
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        #*(other : Number)
        
          Multiplies selfby other.
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        #+(other : Number)
        
          Adds the value of selfto other.
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        #+(other : Complex)
        
          Adds the value of selfto other.
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        #-
        
          Returns the opposite of self. 
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        #-(other : Number)
        
          Removes the value from other to self. 
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        #-(other : Complex)
        
          Removes the value from other to self. 
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        #/(other : Number)
        
          Divides selfby other.
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        #/(other : Complex)
        
          Divides selfby other.
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        #==(other : Complex)
        
          Determines whether selfequals other or not.
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        #==(other : Number)
        
          Determines whether selfequals other or not.
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        #==(other)
        
          Determines whether selfequals other or not.
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        #abs
        
          Returns the absolute value of this complex number in a number form, using the Pythagorean theorem. 
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        #abs2
        
          Returns the square of absolute value in a number form. 
- #clone
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        #conj
        
          Returns the conjugate of self. 
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        #exp
        
          Calculates the exp of self. 
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        #imag : Float64
        
          Returns the image part of self. 
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        #inspect(io : IO)
        
          Write this complex object to an io, surrounded by parentheses. 
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        #inv
        
          Returns the inverse of self. 
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        #log
        
          Calculates the log of self. 
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        #log10
        
          Calculates the log10 of self. 
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        #log2
        
          Calculates the log2 of self. 
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        #phase
        
          Returns the phase of self. 
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        #polar
        
          Returns a tuple with the abs value and the phase. 
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        #real : Float64
        
          Returns the real part of self. 
- #sign
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        #sqrt
        
          Complex#sqrtwas inspired by the following blog post of Pavel Panchekha on floating point precision.
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        #to_s(io : IO)
        
          Write this complex object to an io. 
Instance methods inherited from struct Struct
  
  
    
      ==(other : self) : Bool
    ==, 
    
  
    
      hash : Int32
    hash, 
    
  
    
      inspect(io : IO) : Nil
    inspect, 
    
  
    
      pretty_print(pp) : Nil
    pretty_print, 
    
  
    
      to_s(io)
    to_s
    
  
    
  
    
  Instance methods inherited from struct Value
  
  
    
      ==(other)
    ==, 
    
  
    
      dup
    dup
    
  
    
  
    
  Instance methods inherited from class Object
  
  
    
      !=(other)
    !=, 
    
  
    
      !~(other)
    !~, 
    
  
    
      ==(other)
    ==, 
    
  
    
      ===(other : JSON::Any)===(other : YAML::Any)
===(other) ===, =~(other) =~, class class, dup dup, hash hash, inspect(io : IO)
inspect inspect, itself itself, not_nil! not_nil!, pretty_inspect(width = 79, newline = "\n", indent = 0) : String pretty_inspect, pretty_print(pp : PrettyPrint) : Nil pretty_print, tap(&block) tap, to_json(io : IO)
to_json to_json, to_pretty_json(indent : String = " ")
to_pretty_json(io : IO, indent : String = " ") to_pretty_json, to_s
to_s(io : IO) to_s, to_yaml(io : IO)
to_yaml to_yaml, try(&block) try
Class methods inherited from class Object
  
  
    
      from_json(string_or_io, root : String) : selffrom_json(string_or_io) : self from_json, from_yaml(string_or_io) : self from_yaml
Class Method Detail
Instance Method Detail
Returns the absolute value of this complex number in a number form, using the Pythagorean theorem.
Complex.new(42, 2).abs  # => 42.047592083257278
Complex.new(-42, 2).abs # => 42.047592083257278Returns the conjugate of self.
Complex.new(42, 2).conj  # => 42.0 - 2.0i
Complex.new(42, -2).conj # => 42.0 + 2.0iCalculates the exp of self.
Complex.new(4, 2).exp # => -22.720847417619233 + 49.645957334580565iWrite this complex object to an io, surrounded by parentheses.
Complex.new(42, 2).inspect # => "(42.0 + 2.0i)"Returns a tuple with the abs value and the phase.
Complex.new(42, 2).polar # => {42.047592083257278, 0.047583103276983396}Complex#sqrt was inspired by the following blog post
of Pavel Panchekha on floating point precision.
Write this complex object to an io.
Complex.new(42, 2).to_s # => "42.0 + 2.0i"