{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances #-}
module Math.Factorial where

import Data.Complex
import qualified Data.Vector.Unboxed as V
import GHC.Float (double2Float)

-- |Factorial function
class Num a => Factorial a where
    factorial :: Integral b => b -> a
    factorial = fromInteger . factorial

instance Factorial Integer where
    factorial n
        | n < 0     = error "factorial: n < 0"
        | otherwise = product [1..toInteger n]

instance Factorial Float where
    factorial = double2Float . factorial
instance Factorial (Complex Float) where
    factorial = (:+ 0) . factorial
instance Factorial Double where
    factorial n
        | n < 0         = 0/0
        | n < nFacs     = facs V.! fromIntegral n
        | otherwise     = infinity
        where
            nFacs :: Num a => a
            nFacs       = 171 -- any more is pointless, everything beyond here is "Infinity"
            facs        = V.scanl (*) 1 (V.enumFromN 1 nFacs)
            infinity    = facs V.! nFacs
instance Factorial (Complex Double) where
    factorial = (:+ 0) . factorial