SYNOPSIS

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[% USE Math %]

[% Math.sqrt(9) %]

DESCRIPTION

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The Math plugin provides numerous mathematical functions for use within templates.

METHODS

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Template::Plugin::Math makes available the following functions from the Perl core:

  • abs
  • atan2
  • cos
  • exp
  • hex
  • int
  • log
  • oct
  • rand
  • sin
  • sqrt
  • srand

In addition, if the Math::Trig module can be loaded, the following functions are also available:

  • pi
  • tan
  • csc
  • cosec
  • sec
  • cot
  • cotan
  • asin
  • acos
  • atan
  • acsc
  • acosec
  • asec
  • acot
  • acotan
  • sinh
  • cosh
  • tanh
  • csch
  • cosech
  • sech
  • coth
  • cotanh
  • asinh
  • acosh
  • atanh
  • acsch
  • acosech
  • asech
  • acoth
  • acotanh
  • rad2deg
  • rad2grad
  • deg2rad
  • deg2grad
  • grad2rad
  • grad2deg

If the Math::TrulyRandom module is available, and you've got the time to wait, the truly_random_number method is available:

[% Math.truly_random_number %]

AUTHOR

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Andy Wardley <abw@wardley.org> http://wardley.org/

COPYRIGHT

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Copyright (C) 1996-2007 Andy Wardley. All Rights Reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.