Abacus

A parser for mathematical expressions.

https://hex.pm/packages/abacus

Usage

Abacus.eval(expression, scope)

Parses and evaluates the given expression. Variables can be supplied as a map of binaries in the scope.

Examples

iex> Abacus.eval("1 + 1")
{:ok, 2}
iex> Abacus.eval("sin(floor(3 + 2.5)) / 3")
{:ok, -0.3196414248877128}
iex> Abacus.eval("a * b", %{"a" => 10, "b" => 10})
{:ok, 100}

Abacus.parse(expression)

Parses the expression and returns the syntax tree.

Features

An incomplete list of supported and planned features

• basic operators (+, -, *, /, ^)
• factorial (!)
• bitwise operators (|, &, >>, <<, ~, |^ (xor))
• support for functions
  • trigonometric functions(sin, cos, tan)
  • floating point manipulation(ceil, floor, round)
  • data set analysis (max, min, count, sum)
  • additional math functions(mod, sqrt, abs)
• support for variables
• support for parsing units
• support for converting units

Installation

1. Add abacus to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

```elixir
def deps do
  [{:abacus, "~> 0.4.2"}]
end
```

2. Ensure abacus is started before your application:

```elixir
def application do
  [applications: [:abacus]]
end
```