/** @file power.h
 *
 *  Interface to GiNaC's symbolic exponentiation (basis^exponent). */

/*
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#ifndef GINAC_POWER_H
#define GINAC_POWER_H

#include "basic.h"
#include "ex.h"
#include "archive.h"

namespace GiNaC {

class numeric;
class add;
class mul;

/** This class holds a two-component object, a basis and and exponent
 *  representing exponentiation. */
class power : public basic
{
	GINAC_DECLARE_REGISTERED_CLASS(power, basic)
	
	friend class mul;
	
// member functions
	
	// other constructors
public:
	power(const ex & lh, const ex & rh) :  basis(lh), exponent(rh) {}
	template<typename T> power(const ex & lh, const T & rh) :  basis(lh), exponent(rh) {}
	
	// functions overriding virtual functions from base classes
public:
	unsigned precedence() const {return 60;}
	bool info(unsigned inf) const;
	size_t nops() const;
	ex op(size_t i) const;
	ex map(map_function & f) const;
	bool is_polynomial(const ex & var) const;
	int degree(const ex & s) const;
	int ldegree(const ex & s) const;
	ex coeff(const ex & s, int n = 1) const;
	ex eval(int level=0) const;
	ex evalf(int level=0) const;
	ex evalm() const;
	ex series(const relational & s, int order, unsigned options = 0) const;
	ex subs(const exmap & m, unsigned options = 0) const;
	bool has(const ex & other, unsigned options = 0) const;
	ex normal(exmap & repl, exmap & rev_lookup, int level = 0) const;
	ex to_rational(exmap & repl) const;
	ex to_polynomial(exmap & repl) const;
	ex conjugate() const;
	ex real_part() const;
	ex imag_part() const;
	/** Save (a.k.a. serialize) object into archive. */
	void archive(archive_node& n) const;
	/** Read (a.k.a. deserialize) object from archive. */
	void read_archive(const archive_node& n, lst& syms);
protected:
	ex derivative(const symbol & s) const;
	ex eval_ncmul(const exvector & v) const;
	unsigned return_type() const;
	return_type_t return_type_tinfo() const;
	ex expand(unsigned options = 0) const;
	
	// new virtual functions which can be overridden by derived classes
	// none
	
	// non-virtual functions in this class
protected:
	void print_power(const print_context & c, const char *powersymbol, const char *openbrace, const char *closebrace, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_dflt(const print_dflt & c, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_latex(const print_latex & c, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_csrc(const print_csrc & c, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_python(const print_python & c, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_python_repr(const print_python_repr & c, unsigned level) const;
	void do_print_csrc_cl_N(const print_csrc_cl_N & c, unsigned level) const;

	ex expand_add(const add & a, int n, unsigned options) const;
	ex expand_add_2(const add & a, unsigned options) const;
	ex expand_mul(const mul & m, const numeric & n, unsigned options, bool from_expand = false) const;
	
// member variables
	
protected:
	ex basis;
	ex exponent;
};
GINAC_DECLARE_UNARCHIVER(power); 

// wrapper functions

/** Symbolic exponentiation.  Returns a power-object as a new expression.
 *
 *  @param b the basis expression
 *  @param e the exponent expression */
inline ex pow(const ex & b, const ex & e)
{
	return power(b, e);
}
template<typename T1, typename T2>
inline ex pow(const T1 & b, const T2 & e)
{
	return power(ex(b), ex(e));
}

/** Square root expression.  Returns a power-object with exponent 1/2. */
inline ex sqrt(const ex & a)
{
	extern const ex _ex1_2;
	return power(a,_ex1_2);
}

} // namespace GiNaC

#endif // ndef GINAC_POWER_H
