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package org.apache.commons.numbers.gamma;

/**
 * Encapsulate the policy for function evaluation.
 * This is a reduced implementation of the Boost {@code boost::math::policies}
 * functionality. No settings are preserved for the error handling policy or
 * promotion of data types for computations.
 * This controls the convergence criteria and maximum iterations for series evaluations.
 *
 * @see 
 * Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc
 */
final class Policy {
    /** Default policy. The Boost default uses 2^-52 for the epsilon. This uses
     * 2^-53 to use an extra guard digit in the Kahan series summations.
     * The minimum value for the Commons continued fraction epsilon is also 2^-53. */
    private static final Policy DEFAULT = new Policy(0x1.0p-53, 1000000);

    /** Epsilon value for relative error. */
    private final double eps;
    /** The maximum number of iterations permitted in a series evaluation. */
    private final int maxIterations;

    /**
     * Instantiates a new policy.
     *
     * @param eps the eps
     * @param maxIterations the maximum number of iterations permitted in a series
     * evaluation
     */
    Policy(double eps, int maxIterations) {
        this.eps = eps;
        this.maxIterations = maxIterations;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the default.
     *
     * @return the default policy
     */
    static Policy getDefault() {
        return DEFAULT;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the epsilon value for relative error.
     *
     * @return the epsilon
     */
    double getEps() {
        return eps;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the maximum number of iterations permitted in a series evaluation.
     *
     * @return max iterations
     */
    int getMaxIterations() {
        return maxIterations;
    }
}




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