STK_Arithmetic.h

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/*
 * Project:  Base
 * Purpose:  Define for the the templated arithmetic for handling
 *           special values (NA) and limit values.
 * Author:   Serge Iovleff, serge.iovleff@stkpp.org
 *
 **/

#ifndef STK_ARITHMETIC_H
#define STK_ARITHMETIC_H

#include <limits>

namespace STK
{

template<class TYPE>
struct Arithmetic : public std::numeric_limits<TYPE>
{
  static TYPE NA() throw() { return static_cast<TYPE>(0);}

  static const bool hasNA = false;

  static bool isNA(TYPE const& x) throw()
  { return false;}

  static bool isInfinite(TYPE const& x) throw()
 { return false; }

  static bool isFinite(TYPE const& x) throw()
  { return (!isNA(x) && !isInfinite(x));}
};

} // namespace STK

#endif /* STK_ARITHMETIC_H */