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WiP: Type LONGNAT

DEFINITION MODULE LONGNAT;

(* Long Natural Numbers *) 


FROM FileIO IMPORT File; (* required for IO *)


(* LONGNAT type *)

TYPE
    LONGNAT = OPAQUE RECORD
        value : LONGINT; (* subset of long integer *)
    END; 


(* number system *)

CONST [N] isWholeNumberType = TRUE;


(* range *) 

CONST [TMIN] minValue = 0; 

CONST [TMAX] maxValue = TMAX(LONGINT);


(* assignment *)

CONST [.] decimalPointLiterals = FALSE;

PROCEDURE [:=] assign ( VAR assignTo : LONGNAT; literal : ARRAY OF CHAR ); 


(* type conversions *)

PROCEDURE [::] toCARD  ( a : LONGNAT ) : CARDINAL; 

PROCEDURE [::] toINT ( a : LONGNAT ) : INTEGER; 

PROCEDURE [::] toREAL ( a : LONGNAT ) : REAL;


(* unary arithmetic operations *) 

PROCEDURE [ABS] abs ( a : LONGNAT ) : LONGNAT; 

PROCEDURE [ODD] odd ( a : LONGNAT ) : BOOLEAN; 


(* binary arithmetic operations *) 

PROCEDURE [+] add ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : LONGNAT; 

PROCEDURE [-] sub ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : LONGNAT; 

PROCEDURE [*] multiply ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : LONGNAT; 

PROCEDURE [DIV] divide ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : LONGNAT; 


(* relational operations *) 

PROCEDURE [=] isEqual ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : BOOLEAN; 

PROCEDURE [<] isLess ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : BOOLEAN; 

PROCEDURE [>] isGreater ( a, b : LONGNAT ) : BOOLEAN; 


(* IO operations, bound to READ, WRITE and WRITEF *)

PROCEDURE Read( infile : File; VAR n : LONGNAT );
(* Reads the textual representation of a LONGNAT value in simple format from input stream infile
   - any leading whitespace is skipped
   - any remaining characters that are part of the numeral being read are removed from infile
   - the numeric value of the numeral string read is assigned to the variable passed in for n
   - the file status is set to any of success, outOfRange, wrongFormat, endOfLine, or endOfInput *)

PROCEDURE Write( outfile : File; n : LONGNAT );
(* Writes the textual representation of value n in simple format to output stream outfile *)

PROCEDURE WriteF( outfile : File; fmtStr : ARRAY OF CHAR; items : CARDINAL; VARIADIC v[items] OF n : LONGNAT );
(* Writes a formatted textual representation of one or more LONGNAT values to output stream outfile. The value
   of parameter items is calculated and inserted automatically. The output format is determined by fmtStr. *)

END LONGNAT.
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