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// Copyright (C) 2000 Stephen Cleary
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
//
// See http://www.boost.org for updates, documentation, and revision history.
#ifndef BOOST_POOL_GCD_LCM_HPP
#define BOOST_POOL_GCD_LCM_HPP
namespace boost {
namespace details {
namespace pool {
// Greatest common divisor and least common multiple
//
// gcd is an algorithm that calculates the greatest common divisor of two
// integers, using Euclid's algorithm.
//
// Pre: A > 0 && B > 0
// Recommended: A > B
template <typename Integer>
Integer gcd(Integer A, Integer B)
{
do
{
const Integer tmp(B);
B = A % B;
A = tmp;
} while (B != 0);
return A;
}
//
// lcm is an algorithm that calculates the least common multiple of two
// integers.
//
// Pre: A > 0 && B > 0
// Recommended: A > B
template <typename Integer>
Integer lcm(const Integer & A, const Integer & B)
{
Integer ret = A;
ret /= gcd(A, B);
ret *= B;
return ret;
}
} // namespace pool
} // namespace details
} // namespace boost
#endif