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//package com.java2s;
/*
 * Copyright 2013 Valentyn Kolesnikov
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

import java.math.BigDecimal;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Compute x^exponent to a given scale. Uses the same algorithm as class
     * numbercruncher.mathutils.IntPower.
     * 
     * @param x
     *            the value x
     * @param exponent
     *            the exponent value
     * @param scale
     *            the desired scale of the result
     * @return the result value
     */
    public static BigDecimal intPower(BigDecimal x, long exponent, int scale) {
        // If the exponent is negative, compute 1/(x^-exponent).
        if (exponent < 0) {
            return BigDecimal.valueOf(1).divide(intPower(x, -exponent, scale), scale, BigDecimal.ROUND_HALF_EVEN);
        }

        BigDecimal power = BigDecimal.valueOf(1);

        // Loop to compute value^exponent.
        while (exponent > 0) {

            // Is the rightmost bit a 1?
            if ((exponent & 1) == 1) {
                power = power.multiply(x).setScale(scale, BigDecimal.ROUND_HALF_EVEN);
            }

            // Square x and shift exponent 1 bit to the right.
            x = x.multiply(x).setScale(scale, BigDecimal.ROUND_HALF_EVEN);
            exponent >>= 1;

            Thread.yield();
        }

        return power;
    }
}