PHP log1p() Function
In this chapter you will learn:
- Definition for PHP log1p() Function
- Syntax for PHP log1p() Function
- Parameter for PHP log1p() Function
- Return for PHP log1p() Function
- Example - Return log(1+number) for different numbers
Definition
The log1p() function returns log(1+number), computed in a way that is accurate even when the value of number is close to zero.
Syntax
PHP log1p() Function has the following syntax.
log1p(number);
Parameter
Parameter | Is Required | Description |
---|---|---|
number | Required. | Number to process |
Return
Item | Description |
---|---|
Return Value | log(1+number) |
Return Type | Float |
Example
Return log(1+number) for different numbers:
<?php/* j a va2s.c o m*/
echo(log1p(2.7183) . "\n");
echo(log1p(2) . "\n");
echo(log1p(1) . "\n");
echo(log1p(0));
?>
The code above generates the following result.
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What you will learn in the next chapter:
- Definition for PHP max() Function
- Syntax for PHP max() Function
- Parameter for PHP max() Function
- Return for PHP max() Function
- Example - Find highest value with the max() function
- Example - Finding the Greatest and Least Values in a key-value pair
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