rpn/README.md
Louis Rubet 4530ff7999 v2.3.1
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# **rpn** - **R**everse **P**olish **N**otation language [![License: LGPLv3](https://www.gnu.org/graphics/lgplv3-88x31.png)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html)
### a math functional language using reverse polish notation
```
rpn> 1 2 + 2 sqrt
2> 3
1> 1.4142135623730950488
```
### arbitrary precision provided by GNU MPFR
```
rpn> 256 prec
rpn> pi
3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923078164062862
rpn>
```
### variables, programs
```
rpn> << rot * swap 2 / chs dup sq rot - sqrt >> 'quad' sto
rpn> << -> x y << x y + ln >> >> 'P' sto
```
### and a bunch of functions
```
rpn>
Display all 146 possibilities? (y or n)
nop exit chs sqrt base xpon re r->p type and drop2 dupn str-> then ift repeat edit eval tan exp sinh
help test neg sq sign floor im std > or dropn pick chr else ifte repea sto+ -> atan log10 asinh
h version * sqr % ceil conj fix >= xor del depth num end do sto sto- pi d->r alog10 cosh
? uname / abs %CH ip arg sci < not erase roll size start until rcl sto* sin r->d exp10 acosh
q history inv dec mod fp c->r prec <= same rot rolld pos for unti purge sto/ asin e log2 tanh
quit + ^ hex fact min r->c round != swap dup over sub next while vars sneg cos ln alog2 atanh
q - pow bin mant max p->r default == drop dup2 ->str if step whil clusr sinv acos log exp2
```
## Download
deb, rpm and tgz files can be found [there](http://nvie.com/img/git-model@2x.png)
## Manual
A reference manual is provided [here](MANUAL.md)
## Methods
Development methods are set at [this page](METHODS.md)
## Generation
Generation instructions can be found [here](GENERATION.md)
## Contact, contribution, bug report
Please email me at [louis@rubet.fr](mailto:louis@rubet.fr)
You can also use [github issues](https://github.com/louisrubet/rpn/issues) and [pull requests](https://github.com/louisrubet/rpn/pulls)