mathtools.sign

abjad.tools.mathtools.sign.sign(n)[source]

Return -1 on negative n:

abjad> from abjad.tools import mathtools
abjad> mathtools.sign(-96.2)
-1

Return 0 when n is 0:

abjad> mathtools.sign(0)
0

Return 1 on positive n:

abjad> mathtools.sign(Duration(9, 8))
1

Return -1, 0 or 1.

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