/*
* $RCSfile: MathUtil.java,v $
* $Revision: 1.1 $
* $Date: 2005/02/11 05:02:25 $
* $State: Exp $
*
* Class: MathUtil
*
* Description: Utility mathematical methods
*
*
*
* COPYRIGHT:
*
* This software module was originally developed by Raphal Grosbois and
* Diego Santa Cruz (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL); Joel
* Askelf (Ericsson Radio Systems AB); and Bertrand Berthelot, David
* Bouchard, Flix Henry, Gerard Mozelle and Patrice Onno (Canon Research
* Centre France S.A) in the course of development of the JPEG2000
* standard as specified by ISO/IEC 15444 (JPEG 2000 Standard). This
* software module is an implementation of a part of the JPEG 2000
* Standard. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL, Ericsson Radio
* Systems AB and Canon Research Centre France S.A (collectively JJ2000
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* including other intellectual property rights, for this software module
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*
* Copyright (c) 1999/2000 JJ2000 Partners.
* */
/**
* This class contains a collection of utility methods fro mathematical
* operations. All methods are static.
* */
public class MathUtil {
/**
* Method that calculates the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of several
* positive integer numbers.
*
* @param x Array containing the numbers.
* */
public static final int gcd(int[] x) {
if(x.length<2) {
throw new Error("Do not use this method if there are less than"+
" two numbers.");
}
int tmp = gcd(x[x.length-1],x[x.length-2]);
for(int i=x.length-3; i>=0; i--) {
if(x[i]<0) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot compute the least "+
"common multiple of "+
"several numbers where "+
"one, at least,"+
"is negative.");
}
tmp = gcd(tmp,x[i]);
}
return tmp;
}
/**
* Method that calculates the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of two
* positive integer numbers.
* */
public static final int gcd(int x1,int x2) {
if(x1<0 || x2<0) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot compute the GCD "+
"if one integer is negative.");
}
int a,b,g,z;
if(x1>x2) {
a = x1;
b = x2;
} else {
a = x2;
b = x1;
}
if(b==0) return 0;
g = b;
while (g!=0) {
z= a%g;
a = g;
g = z;
}
return a;
}
}