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+// Copyright 2010 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
+
+/*
+	Hypot -- sqrt(p*p + q*q), but overflows only if the result does.
+*/
+
+// Hypot returns Sqrt(p*p + q*q), taking care to avoid
+// unnecessary overflow and underflow.
+//
+// Special cases are:
+//	Hypot(±Inf, q) = +Inf
+//	Hypot(p, ±Inf) = +Inf
+//	Hypot(NaN, q) = NaN
+//	Hypot(p, NaN) = NaN
+func Hypot(p, q float64) float64 {
+	if haveArchHypot {
+		return archHypot(p, q)
+	}
+	return hypot(p, q)
+}
+
+func hypot(p, q float64) float64 {
+	// special cases
+	switch {
+	case IsInf(p, 0) || IsInf(q, 0):
+		return Inf(1)
+	case IsNaN(p) || IsNaN(q):
+		return NaN()
+	}
+	p, q = Abs(p), Abs(q)
+	if p < q {
+		p, q = q, p
+	}
+	if p == 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+	q = q / p
+	return p * Sqrt(1+q*q)
+}