Hi Boost,

Does Boost.Multiprecision provide modf for floating point types?  I need it for generating with Karma, unless the fact that mpfr_float with variable precision not having numeric_traits might get in the way.

Thanks for any help.  Error message follows.

In file included from test/generating/mpfr_float.cpp:27:
In file included from ./include/bertini2/io/generators.hpp:38:
In file included from /usr/local/include/boost/spirit/include/karma.hpp:16:
In file included from /usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma.hpp:15:
In file included from /usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric.hpp:16:
In file included from /usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/real.hpp:32:
In file included from /usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/real_policies.hpp:21:
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/detail/real_utils.hpp:115:33: error: no matching function for call to 'modf'
            U fractional_part = modf(n, &integer_part);
                                ^~~~
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/real_policies.hpp:94:30: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::real_inserter<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >, boost::spirit::unused_type,
      boost::spirit::unused_type>::call_n<boost::spirit::karma::detail::output_iterator<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >,
      mpl_::int_<0>, boost::spirit::unused_type>, boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >' requested here
            return Inserter::call_n(sink, n, p);
                             ^
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/detail/real_utils.hpp:56:31: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::real_policies<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>
      >::call<boost::spirit::karma::real_inserter<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >, boost::spirit::unused_type, boost::spirit::unused_type>,
      boost::spirit::karma::detail::output_iterator<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >, mpl_::int_<0>,
      boost::spirit::unused_type>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> > >' requested here
            return p.template call<real_inserter>(sink, n, p);
                              ^
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/numeric/real.hpp:192:35: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::real_inserter<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >, boost::spirit::unused_type,
      boost::spirit::unused_type>::call<boost::spirit::karma::detail::output_iterator<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >,
      mpl_::int_<0>, boost::spirit::unused_type>, boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >' requested here
            return inserter_type::call(sink, traits::extract_from<T>(attr, context), p_) &&
                                  ^
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/generate.hpp:69:45: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::any_real_generator<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >, boost::spirit::unused_type,
      boost::spirit::unused_type>::generate<boost::spirit::karma::detail::output_iterator<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >,
      mpl_::int_<0>, boost::spirit::unused_type>, boost::spirit::context<boost::fusion::cons<const
      boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> &, boost::fusion::nil_>, boost::spirit::locals<mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na,
      mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na, mpl_::na> >, boost::spirit::unused_type,
      boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >' requested here
        return compile<karma::domain>(expr).generate(sink, context, unused, attr);
                                            ^
/usr/local/include/boost/spirit/home/karma/generate.hpp:91:23: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::generate<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >, mpl_::int_<0>,
      boost::spirit::karma::real_generator<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> > >, boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0,
      allocate_dynamic>, boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >' requested here
        return karma::generate(sink, expr, attr);
                      ^
./include/bertini2/io/generators.hpp:149:21: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'boost::spirit::karma::generate<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> >,
      boost::spirit::karma::real_generator<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>,
      bertini::generators::BertiniNumPolicy<boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> > >, boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0,
      allocate_dynamic>, boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on> >' requested here
                    return generate(sink,
                           ^
test/generating/mpfr_float.cpp:53:47: note: in instantiation of function template specialization
      'bertini::generators::Classic::generate<std::__1::back_insert_iterator<std::__1::basic_string<char> > >' requested here
    BOOST_CHECK(bertini::generators::Classic::generate(sink, z));
                                              ^
/usr/include/math.h:407:15: note: candidate function not viable: no known conversion from
      'boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>' to 'double' for 1st argument
extern double modf(double, double *);
              ^
/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/cmath:940:46: note: candidate function not
      viable: no known conversion from 'boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>' to 'float' for 1st argument
inline _LIBCPP_INLINE_VISIBILITY float       modf(float __lcpp_x, float* __lcpp_y) _NOEXCEPT             {return modff(__lcpp_x, __lcpp_y);}
                                             ^
/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/../include/c++/v1/cmath:941:46: note: candidate function not
      viable: no known conversion from 'boost::multiprecision::number<boost::multiprecision::backends::mpfr_float_backend<0, allocate_dynamic>,
      boost::multiprecision::expression_template_option::et_on>' to 'long double' for 1st argument
inline _LIBCPP_INLINE_VISIBILITY long double modf(long double __lcpp_x, long double* __lcpp_y) _NOEXCEPT {return modfl(__lcpp_x, __lcpp_y);}

Daniel Brake