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-- --
-- GNAT RUN-TIME COMPONENTS --
-- --
-- S Y S T E M . F O R E --
-- --
-- B o d y --
-- --
-- Copyright (C) 1992-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
-- --
-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
-- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- --
-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
-- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General --
-- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING. If not, write --
-- to the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, --
-- Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. --
-- --
-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
-- covered by the GNU Public License. --
-- --
-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
-- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
-- --
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
package body System.Fore is
----------
-- Fore --
----------
function Fore (Lo, Hi : Long_Long_Float) return Natural is
T : Long_Long_Float := Long_Long_Float'Max (abs Lo, abs Hi);
R : Natural;
begin
-- Initial value of 2 allows for sign and mandatory single digit
R := 2;
-- Loop to increase Fore as needed to include full range of values
while T >= 10.0 loop
T := T / 10.0;
R := R + 1;
end loop;
return R;
end Fore;
end System.Fore;