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+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package math
+
+/*
+ Floating-point hyperbolic tangent.
+
+ Sinh and Cosh are called except for large arguments, which
+ would cause overflow improperly.
+*/
+
+// Tanh computes the hyperbolic tangent of x.
+func Tanh(x float64) float64 {
+ if x < 0 {
+ x = -x
+ if x > 21 {
+ return -1
+ }
+ return -Sinh(x) / Cosh(x)
+ }
+ if x > 21 {
+ return 1
+ }
+ return Sinh(x) / Cosh(x)
+}