(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5)
log1p -- Returns log(1 + number), computed in a way that is accurate even when the value of number is close to zeroWarning |
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log1p() returns log(1 +
number
) computed in a way that is accurante even
when the value of number
is close to zero.
log() might only return log(1) in this case
due to lack of precision.
Note: This function is not implemented on Windows platforms.