source: Dev/branches/jQueryUI/client/d3/src/scale/pow.js @ 249

d3.scale.pow = function() {
  var linear = d3.scale.linear(),
      exponent = 1,
      powp = Number,
      powb = powp;

  function scale(x) {
    return linear(powp(x));
  }

  scale.invert = function(x) {
    return powb(linear.invert(x));
  };

  scale.domain = function(x) {
    if (!arguments.length) return linear.domain().map(powb);
    powp = d3_scale_powPow(exponent);
    powb = d3_scale_powPow(1 / exponent);
    linear.domain(x.map(powp));
    return scale;
  };

  scale.ticks = function(m) {
    return d3_scale_linearTicks(scale.domain(), m);
  };

  scale.tickFormat = function(m) {
    return d3_scale_linearTickFormat(scale.domain(), m);
  };

  scale.nice = function() {
    return scale.domain(d3_scale_nice(scale.domain(), d3_scale_linearNice));
  };

  scale.exponent = function(x) {
    if (!arguments.length) return exponent;
    var domain = scale.domain();
    exponent = x;
    return scale.domain(domain);
  };

  return d3_scale_linearRebind(scale, linear);
};

function d3_scale_powPow(e) {
  return function(x) {
    return x < 0 ? -Math.pow(-x, e) : Math.pow(x, e);
  };
}