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exp_eps: Implementation
template <class Type>
Type exp_eps(const Type &x, const Type &epsilon)
{   // abs_x = |x|
    Type abs_x = x;
    if( Type(0) > x )
        abs_x = - x;
    // initialize
    int  k    = 0;          // initial order
    Type term = 1.;         // term = |x|^k / k !
    Type sum  = term;       // initial sum
    while(term > epsilon)
    {   k         = k + 1;          // order for next term
        Type temp = term * abs_x;   // term = |x|^k / (k-1)!
        term      = temp / Type(k); // term = |x|^k / k !
        sum       = sum + term;     // sum  = 1 + ... + |x|^k / k !
    }
    // In the case where x is negative, use exp(x) = 1 / exp(-|x|)
    if( Type(0) > x )
        sum = Type(1) / sum;
    return sum;
}

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