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diff --git a/Lib/fractions.py b/Lib/fractions.py
index 25b9f020bf..f368576e63 100755
--- a/Lib/fractions.py
+++ b/Lib/fractions.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
"""
self = super(Fraction, cls).__new__(cls)
- if denominator == 1:
+ if not isinstance(numerator, int) and denominator == 1:
if isinstance(numerator, str):
# Handle construction from strings.
input = numerator
@@ -84,24 +84,22 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
if m.group('sign') == '-':
numerator = -numerator
- elif (not isinstance(numerator, numbers.Integral) and
- isinstance(numerator, numbers.Rational)):
- # Handle copies from other rationals.
+ elif isinstance(numerator, numbers.Rational):
+ # Handle copies from other rationals. Integrals get
+ # caught here too, but it doesn't matter because
+ # denominator is already 1.
other_rational = numerator
numerator = other_rational.numerator
denominator = other_rational.denominator
- if (not isinstance(numerator, numbers.Integral) or
- not isinstance(denominator, numbers.Integral)):
- raise TypeError("Fraction(%(numerator)s, %(denominator)s):"
- " Both arguments must be integral." % locals())
-
if denominator == 0:
raise ZeroDivisionError('Fraction(%s, 0)' % numerator)
+ numerator = numerator.__index__()
+ denominator = denominator.__index__()
g = gcd(numerator, denominator)
- self._numerator = int(numerator // g)
- self._denominator = int(denominator // g)
+ self._numerator = numerator // g
+ self._denominator = denominator // g
return self
@classmethod
@@ -138,42 +136,60 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
else:
return cls(digits, 10 ** -exp)
- @classmethod
- def from_continued_fraction(cls, seq):
- 'Build a Fraction from a continued fraction expessed as a sequence'
- n, d = 1, 0
- for e in reversed(seq):
- n, d = d, n
- n += e * d
- return cls(n, d) if seq else cls(0)
-
- def as_continued_fraction(self):
- 'Return continued fraction expressed as a list'
- n = self.numerator
- d = self.denominator
- cf = []
- while d:
- e = int(n // d)
- cf.append(e)
- n -= e * d
- n, d = d, n
- return cf
-
- def approximate(self, max_denominator):
- 'Best rational approximation with a denominator <= max_denominator'
- # XXX First cut at algorithm
- # Still needs rounding rules as specified at
- # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continued_fraction
- if self.denominator <= max_denominator:
- return self
- cf = self.as_continued_fraction()
- result = Fraction(0)
- for i in range(1, len(cf)):
- new = self.from_continued_fraction(cf[:i])
- if new.denominator > max_denominator:
+ def limit_denominator(self, max_denominator=1000000):
+ """Closest Fraction to self with denominator at most max_denominator.
+
+ >>> Fraction('3.141592653589793').limit_denominator(10)
+ Fraction(22, 7)
+ >>> Fraction('3.141592653589793').limit_denominator(100)
+ Fraction(311, 99)
+ >>> Fraction(1234, 5678).limit_denominator(10000)
+ Fraction(1234, 5678)
+
+ """
+ # Algorithm notes: For any real number x, define a *best upper
+ # approximation* to x to be a rational number p/q such that:
+ #
+ # (1) p/q >= x, and
+ # (2) if p/q > r/s >= x then s > q, for any rational r/s.
+ #
+ # Define *best lower approximation* similarly. Then it can be
+ # proved that a rational number is a best upper or lower
+ # approximation to x if, and only if, it is a convergent or
+ # semiconvergent of the (unique shortest) continued fraction
+ # associated to x.
+ #
+ # To find a best rational approximation with denominator <= M,
+ # we find the best upper and lower approximations with
+ # denominator <= M and take whichever of these is closer to x.
+ # In the event of a tie, the bound with smaller denominator is
+ # chosen. If both denominators are equal (which can happen
+ # only when max_denominator == 1 and self is midway between
+ # two integers) the lower bound---i.e., the floor of self, is
+ # taken.
+
+ if max_denominator < 1:
+ raise ValueError("max_denominator should be at least 1")
+ if self._denominator <= max_denominator:
+ return Fraction(self)
+
+ p0, q0, p1, q1 = 0, 1, 1, 0
+ n, d = self._numerator, self._denominator
+ while True:
+ a = n//d
+ q2 = q0+a*q1
+ if q2 > max_denominator:
break
- result = new
- return result
+ p0, q0, p1, q1 = p1, q1, p0+a*p1, q2
+ n, d = d, n-a*d
+
+ k = (max_denominator-q0)//q1
+ bound1 = Fraction(p0+k*p1, q0+k*q1)
+ bound2 = Fraction(p1, q1)
+ if abs(bound2 - self) <= abs(bound1-self):
+ return bound2
+ else:
+ return bound1
@property
def numerator(a):
@@ -185,14 +201,14 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
def __repr__(self):
"""repr(self)"""
- return ('Fraction(%r,%r)' % (self.numerator, self.denominator))
+ return ('Fraction(%r, %r)' % (self._numerator, self._denominator))
def __str__(self):
"""str(self)"""
- if self.denominator == 1:
- return str(self.numerator)
+ if self._denominator == 1:
+ return str(self._numerator)
else:
- return '%s/%s' % (self.numerator, self.denominator)
+ return '%s/%s' % (self._numerator, self._denominator)
def _operator_fallbacks(monomorphic_operator, fallback_operator):
"""Generates forward and reverse operators given a purely-rational
@@ -360,11 +376,11 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
if b.denominator == 1:
power = b.numerator
if power >= 0:
- return Fraction(a.numerator ** power,
- a.denominator ** power)
+ return Fraction(a._numerator ** power,
+ a._denominator ** power)
else:
- return Fraction(a.denominator ** -power,
- a.numerator ** -power)
+ return Fraction(a._denominator ** -power,
+ a._numerator ** -power)
else:
# A fractional power will generally produce an
# irrational number.
@@ -374,36 +390,36 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
def __rpow__(b, a):
"""a ** b"""
- if b.denominator == 1 and b.numerator >= 0:
+ if b._denominator == 1 and b._numerator >= 0:
# If a is an int, keep it that way if possible.
- return a ** b.numerator
+ return a ** b._numerator
if isinstance(a, numbers.Rational):
return Fraction(a.numerator, a.denominator) ** b
- if b.denominator == 1:
- return a ** b.numerator
+ if b._denominator == 1:
+ return a ** b._numerator
return a ** float(b)
def __pos__(a):
"""+a: Coerces a subclass instance to Fraction"""
- return Fraction(a.numerator, a.denominator)
+ return Fraction(a._numerator, a._denominator)
def __neg__(a):
"""-a"""
- return Fraction(-a.numerator, a.denominator)
+ return Fraction(-a._numerator, a._denominator)
def __abs__(a):
"""abs(a)"""
- return Fraction(abs(a.numerator), a.denominator)
+ return Fraction(abs(a._numerator), a._denominator)
def __trunc__(a):
"""trunc(a)"""
- if a.numerator < 0:
- return -(-a.numerator // a.denominator)
+ if a._numerator < 0:
+ return -(-a._numerator // a._denominator)
else:
- return a.numerator // a.denominator
+ return a._numerator // a._denominator
def __floor__(a):
"""Will be math.floor(a) in 3.0."""
@@ -447,22 +463,22 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
"""
# XXX since this method is expensive, consider caching the result
- if self.denominator == 1:
+ if self._denominator == 1:
# Get integers right.
- return hash(self.numerator)
+ return hash(self._numerator)
# Expensive check, but definitely correct.
if self == float(self):
return hash(float(self))
else:
# Use tuple's hash to avoid a high collision rate on
# simple fractions.
- return hash((self.numerator, self.denominator))
+ return hash((self._numerator, self._denominator))
def __eq__(a, b):
"""a == b"""
if isinstance(b, numbers.Rational):
- return (a.numerator == b.numerator and
- a.denominator == b.denominator)
+ return (a._numerator == b.numerator and
+ a._denominator == b.denominator)
if isinstance(b, numbers.Complex) and b.imag == 0:
b = b.real
if isinstance(b, float):
@@ -517,7 +533,7 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
def __bool__(a):
"""a != 0"""
- return a.numerator != 0
+ return a._numerator != 0
# support for pickling, copy, and deepcopy
@@ -527,9 +543,9 @@ class Fraction(numbers.Rational):
def __copy__(self):
if type(self) == Fraction:
return self # I'm immutable; therefore I am my own clone
- return self.__class__(self.numerator, self.denominator)
+ return self.__class__(self._numerator, self._denominator)
def __deepcopy__(self, memo):
if type(self) == Fraction:
return self # My components are also immutable
- return self.__class__(self.numerator, self.denominator)
+ return self.__class__(self._numerator, self._denominator)