#! /usr/bin/env python
#
def c8_zero ( ):

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## C8_ZERO returns the value of zero as a C8.
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#  Licensing:
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#    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license. 
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#  Modified:
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#    26 February 2015
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#  Author:
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#    John Burkardt
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#  Parameters:
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#    Output, real VALUE, the value of the imaginary unit.
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  value = 0 + 0j

  return value

def c8_zero_test ( ):

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## C8_ZERO_TEST tests C8_ZERO.
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#  Licensing:
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#    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license. 
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#  Modified:
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#    26 February 2015
#
#  Author:
#
#    John Burkardt
#
  import platform

  print ( '' )
  print ( 'C8_ZERO_TEST' )
  print ( '  Python version: %s' % ( platform.python_version ( ) ) )
  print ( '  C8_ZERO returns the value of zero as a C8' )

  c1 = c8_zero ( )
  print ( '' )
  print ( '  C1=C8_ZERO ( ) = (%g,%g)' % ( c1.real, c1.imag ) )
#
#  Terminate.
#
  print ( '' )
  print ( 'C8_ZERO_TEST:' )
  print ( '  Normal end of execution.' )
  return

if ( __name__ == '__main__' ):
  from timestamp import timestamp
  timestamp ( )
  c8_zero_test ( )
  timestamp ( )