From: Mario <mario@smbclan.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 19:12:09 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: pow(a, b) -> a ** b
X-Git-Tag: xonotic-v0.8.2~125
X-Git-Url: https://git.rm.cloudns.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5f12d827aec80b869ab1f213b14bfaff7dc7d6b5;p=xonotic%2Fxonotic-data.pk3dir.git

pow(a, b) -> a ** b
---

diff --git a/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/physics.qc b/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/physics.qc
index 6befd1a30..42f6512c0 100644
--- a/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/physics.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/physics.qc
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void HUD_Physics()
 	if(time > physics_update_time)
 	{
 		// workaround for ftos_decimals returning a negative 0
-		if(discrete_acceleration > -1 / pow(10, acc_decimals) && discrete_acceleration < 0)
+		if(discrete_acceleration > -1 / (10 ** acc_decimals) && discrete_acceleration < 0)
 			discrete_acceleration = 0;
 		discrete_acceleration = acceleration;
 		discrete_speed = speed;
diff --git a/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/score.qc b/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/score.qc
index f3d55a433..972e4effb 100644
--- a/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/score.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/client/hud/panel/score.qc
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ void HUD_Score()
 			// distribution display
 			distribution = me.(scores(ps_primary)) - pl.(scores(ps_primary));
 
-			distrtimer = ftos_decimals(fabs(distribution/pow(10, TIME_DECIMALS)), TIME_DECIMALS);
+			distrtimer = ftos_decimals(fabs(distribution/(10 ** TIME_DECIMALS)), TIME_DECIMALS);
 
 			if (distribution <= 0) {
 				distribution_color = '0 1 0';
diff --git a/qcsrc/client/view.qc b/qcsrc/client/view.qc
index acdb69fdc..104405b39 100644
--- a/qcsrc/client/view.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/client/view.qc
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ vector GetCurrentFov(float fov)
 		current_zoomfraction = (current_viewzoom - 1) / (1/zoomfactor - 1);
 
 	if(zoomsensitivity < 1)
-		setsensitivityscale(pow(current_viewzoom, 1 - zoomsensitivity));
+		setsensitivityscale(current_viewzoom ** (1 - zoomsensitivity));
 	else
 		setsensitivityscale(1);
 
@@ -1735,7 +1735,7 @@ void CSQC_UpdateView(entity this, float w, float h)
 
 		t = (time - blurtest_time0) / (blurtest_time1 - blurtest_time0);
 		r = t * blurtest_radius;
-		f = 1 / pow(t, blurtest_power) - 1;
+		f = 1 / (t ** blurtest_power) - 1;
 
 		cvar_set("r_glsl_postprocess", "1");
 		cvar_set("r_glsl_postprocess_uservec1", strcat(ftos(r), " ", ftos(f), " 0 0"));
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/command/rpn.qc b/qcsrc/common/command/rpn.qc
index f88bf635e..828fbdf7d 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/command/rpn.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/command/rpn.qc
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ void GenericCommand_rpn(float request, float argc, string command)
 						rpn_setf(f2 - f * floor(f2 / f));
 					} else if(rpncmd == "pow" || rpncmd == "**") {
 						f = rpn_popf();
-						rpn_setf(pow(rpn_getf(), f));
+						rpn_setf(rpn_getf() ** f);
 					} else if(rpncmd == "bitand" || rpncmd == "&") {
 						f = rpn_popf();
 						rpn_setf(rpn_getf() & f);
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/bugrigs/bugrigs.qc b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/bugrigs/bugrigs.qc
index a67e9455d..729fbbad0 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/bugrigs/bugrigs.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/bugrigs/bugrigs.qc
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ void RaceCarPhysics(entity this, float dt)
 		float upspeed = this.velocity * v_up;
 
 		// responsiveness factor for steering and acceleration
-		float f = 1 / (1 + pow(max(-myspeed, myspeed) / PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_REF(this), PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_POW(this)));
+		float f = 1 / (1 + (max(-myspeed, myspeed) / PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_REF(this) ** PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_POW(this)));
 		//MAXIMA: f(v) := 1 / (1 + (v / PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_REF(this)) ^ PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_POW(this));
 
 		float steerfactor;
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void RaceCarPhysics(entity this, float dt)
 		float myspeed = vlen(this.velocity);
 
 		// responsiveness factor for steering and acceleration
-		float f = 1 / (1 + pow(max(0, myspeed / PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_REF(this)), PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_POW(this)));
+		float f = 1 / (1 + (max(0, myspeed / PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_REF(this)) ** PHYS_BUGRIGS_SPEED_POW(this)));
 		float steerfactor = -myspeed * f;
 		this.angles_y += steer * dt * steerfactor; // apply steering
 
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/nades/nades.qc b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/nades/nades.qc
index 413dd99f5..45e6d997e 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/nades/nades.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/nades/nades.qc
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ void nade_entrap_touch(entity this, entity toucher)
 		if(!pushdeltatime) return;
 
 		// div0: ticrate independent, 1 = identity (not 20)
-		toucher.velocity = toucher.velocity * pow(autocvar_g_nades_entrap_strength, pushdeltatime);
+		toucher.velocity = toucher.velocity * (autocvar_g_nades_entrap_strength ** pushdeltatime);
 
 	#ifdef SVQC
 		UpdateCSQCProjectile(toucher);
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/waypoints/waypointsprites.qc b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/waypoints/waypointsprites.qc
index bdedf295d..81f54b1c9 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/waypoints/waypointsprites.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/mutators/mutator/waypoints/waypointsprites.qc
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ vector fixrgbexcess(vector rgb)
 void Draw_WaypointSprite(entity this)
 {
     if (this.lifetime > 0)
-        this.alpha = pow(bound(0, (this.fadetime - time) / this.lifetime, 1), waypointsprite_timealphaexponent);
+        this.alpha = (bound(0, (this.fadetime - time) / this.lifetime, 1) ** waypointsprite_timealphaexponent);
     else
         this.alpha = 1;
 
@@ -522,9 +522,9 @@ void Draw_WaypointSprite(entity this)
     float a = this.alpha * autocvar_hud_panel_fg_alpha;
 
     if (this.maxdistance > waypointsprite_normdistance)
-        a *= pow(bound(0, (this.maxdistance - dist) / (this.maxdistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1), waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent);
+        a *= (bound(0, (this.maxdistance - dist) / (this.maxdistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1) ** waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent);
     else if (this.maxdistance > 0)
-        a *= pow(bound(0, (waypointsprite_fadedistance - dist) / (waypointsprite_fadedistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1), waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent) * (1 - waypointsprite_minalpha) + waypointsprite_minalpha;
+        a *= (bound(0, (waypointsprite_fadedistance - dist) / (waypointsprite_fadedistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1) ** waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent) * (1 - waypointsprite_minalpha) + waypointsprite_minalpha;
 
     vector rgb = spritelookupcolor(this, spriteimage, this.teamradar_color);
     if (rgb == '0 0 0')
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ void Draw_WaypointSprite(entity this)
     (vid_conwidth - (vid_conwidth * waypointsprite_edgeoffset_right)) - o.x,
     (vid_conheight - (vid_conheight * waypointsprite_edgeoffset_bottom)) - o.y);
 
-    float crosshairdistance = sqrt( pow(o.x - vid_conwidth/2, 2) + pow(o.y - vid_conheight/2, 2) );
+    float crosshairdistance = sqrt( ((o.x - vid_conwidth/2) ** 2) + ((o.y - vid_conheight/2) ** 2) );
 
     t = waypointsprite_scale;
     a *= waypointsprite_alpha;
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/physics/player.qc b/qcsrc/common/physics/player.qc
index 6c1ec31ce..a8a32998e 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/physics/player.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/physics/player.qc
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ float GeomLerp(float a, float _lerp, float b)
 {
 	return a == 0 ? (_lerp < 1 ? 0 : b)
 		: b == 0 ? (_lerp > 0 ? 0 : a)
-		: a * pow(fabs(b / a), _lerp);
+		: a * (fabs(b / a) ** _lerp);
 }
 
 void PM_ClientMovement_UpdateStatus(entity this)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ void CPM_PM_Aircontrol(entity this, float dt, vector wishdir, float wishspeed)
 
 	if (dot > 0) // we can't change direction while slowing down
 	{
-		k *= pow(dot, PHYS_AIRCONTROL_POWER(this)) * dt;
+		k *= (dot ** PHYS_AIRCONTROL_POWER(this)) * dt;
 		xyspeed = max(0, xyspeed - PHYS_AIRCONTROL_PENALTY(this) * sqrt(max(0, 1 - dot*dot)) * k/32);
 		k *= PHYS_AIRCONTROL(this);
 		this.velocity = normalize(this.velocity * xyspeed + wishdir * k);
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/triggers/trigger/impulse.qc b/qcsrc/common/triggers/trigger/impulse.qc
index cb9c2d293..4be6e86bc 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/triggers/trigger/impulse.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/triggers/trigger/impulse.qc
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void trigger_impulse_touch2(entity this, entity toucher)
 	if(!pushdeltatime) return;
 
 	// div0: ticrate independent, 1 = identity (not 20)
-	toucher.velocity = toucher.velocity * pow(this.strength, pushdeltatime);
+	toucher.velocity = toucher.velocity * (this.strength ** pushdeltatime);
 
 #ifdef SVQC
 	UpdateCSQCProjectile(toucher);
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ spawnfunc(trigger_impulse)
 		else
 		{
 			if(!this.strength) this.strength = 0.9;
-			this.strength = pow(this.strength, autocvar_g_triggerimpulse_accel_power) * autocvar_g_triggerimpulse_accel_multiplier;
+			this.strength = (this.strength ** autocvar_g_triggerimpulse_accel_power) * autocvar_g_triggerimpulse_accel_multiplier;
 			settouch(this, trigger_impulse_touch2);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/turrets/cl_turrets.qc b/qcsrc/common/turrets/cl_turrets.qc
index c21e327d4..c2cc03e73 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/turrets/cl_turrets.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/turrets/cl_turrets.qc
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ void turret_draw2d(entity this)
 
 
 	if(this.maxdistance > waypointsprite_normdistance)
-		a *= pow(bound(0, (this.maxdistance - dist) / (this.maxdistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1), waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent);
+		a *= (bound(0, (this.maxdistance - dist) / (this.maxdistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1) ** waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent);
 	else if(this.maxdistance > 0)
-		a *= pow(bound(0, (waypointsprite_fadedistance - dist) / (waypointsprite_fadedistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1), waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent) * (1 - waypointsprite_minalpha) + waypointsprite_minalpha;
+		a *= (bound(0, (waypointsprite_fadedistance - dist) / (waypointsprite_fadedistance - waypointsprite_normdistance), 1) ** waypointsprite_distancealphaexponent) * (1 - waypointsprite_minalpha) + waypointsprite_minalpha;
 
 	if(rgb == '0 0 0')
 	{
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ void turret_draw2d(entity this)
 	(vid_conwidth - (vid_conwidth * waypointsprite_edgeoffset_right)) - o_x,
 	(vid_conheight - (vid_conheight * waypointsprite_edgeoffset_bottom)) - o_y);
 
-	float crosshairdistance = sqrt( pow(o.x - vid_conwidth/2, 2) + pow(o.y - vid_conheight/2, 2) );
+	float crosshairdistance = sqrt( (o.x - vid_conwidth/2 ** 2) + (o.y - vid_conheight/2 ** 2) );
 
 	t = waypointsprite_scale;
 	a *= waypointsprite_alpha;
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/util.qc b/qcsrc/common/util.qc
index 38514e927..22737078c 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/util.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/util.qc
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ float compressShortVector(vector vec)
 STATIC_INIT(compressShortVector)
 {
 	float l = 1;
-	float f = pow(2, 1/8);
+	float f = (2 ** 1/8);
 	int i;
 	for(i = 0; i < 128; ++i)
 	{
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/weapons/all.qc b/qcsrc/common/weapons/all.qc
index a694112ce..8af381f09 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/weapons/all.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/weapons/all.qc
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ WepSet _WepSet_FromWeapon(int a)
 				if (a >= 24)
 				{
 					a -= 24;
-					return '0 0 1' * power2of(a);
+					return '0 0 1' * (2 ** a);
 				}
-			return '0 1 0' * power2of(a);
+			return '0 1 0' * (2 ** a);
 		}
-	return '1 0 0' * power2of(a);
+	return '1 0 0' * (2 ** a);
 }
 #ifdef SVQC
 	void WriteWepSet(float dst, WepSet w)
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/crylink.qc b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/crylink.qc
index 8268acdd3..291504521 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/crylink.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/crylink.qc
@@ -181,9 +181,9 @@ vector W_Crylink_LinkJoin(entity e, float jspeed)
 		return avg_origin; // nothing to do
 
 	// yes, mathematically we can do this in ONE step, but beware of 32bit floats...
-	avg_dist = pow(vlen(e.origin - avg_origin), 2);
+	avg_dist = (vlen(e.origin - avg_origin) ** 2);
 	for(p = e; (p = p.queuenext) != e; )
-		avg_dist += pow(vlen(WarpZone_RefSys_TransformOrigin(p, e, p.origin) - avg_origin), 2);
+		avg_dist += (vlen(WarpZone_RefSys_TransformOrigin(p, e, p.origin) - avg_origin) ** 2);
 	avg_dist *= (1.0 / n);
 	avg_dist = sqrt(avg_dist);
 
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/hook.qc b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/hook.qc
index 15dfe0169..1eea1dfd5 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/hook.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/hook.qc
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void W_Hook_ExplodeThink(entity this)
 	float dt, dmg_remaining_next, f;
 
 	dt = time - this.teleport_time;
-	dmg_remaining_next = pow(bound(0, 1 - dt / this.dmg_duration, 1), this.dmg_power);
+	dmg_remaining_next = (bound(0, 1 - dt / this.dmg_duration, 1) ** this.dmg_power);
 
 	f = this.dmg_last - dmg_remaining_next;
 	this.dmg_last = dmg_remaining_next;
diff --git a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/tuba.qc b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/tuba.qc
index 988ee7355..1536eb337 100644
--- a/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/tuba.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/common/weapons/weapon/tuba.qc
@@ -493,23 +493,23 @@ void tubasound(entity e, bool restart)
 				if (restart) {
 					snd1 = TUBA_STARTNOTE(e.tuba_instrument, e.note - m + Tuba_PitchStep);
 				}
-				speed1 = pow(2.0, (m - Tuba_PitchStep) / 12.0);
+				speed1 = (2.0 ** (m - Tuba_PitchStep) / 12.0);
 			} else if (e.note - m + Tuba_PitchStep > TUBA_MAX) {
 				if (restart) {
 					snd1 = TUBA_STARTNOTE(e.tuba_instrument, e.note - m);
 				}
-				speed1 = pow(2.0, m / 12.0);
+				speed1 = (2.0 ** m / 12.0);
 			} else {
 				if (restart) {
 					snd1 = TUBA_STARTNOTE(e.tuba_instrument, e.note - m);
 				}
 				vol1 = cos(M_PI_2 * m / Tuba_PitchStep);
-				speed1 = pow(2.0, m / 12.0);
+				speed1 = (2.0 ** m / 12.0);
 				if (restart) {
 					snd2 = TUBA_STARTNOTE(e.tuba_instrument, e.note - m + Tuba_PitchStep);
 				}
 				vol2 = sin(M_PI_2 * m / Tuba_PitchStep);
-				speed2 = pow(2.0, (m - Tuba_PitchStep) / 12.0);
+				speed2 = (2.0 ** (m - Tuba_PitchStep) / 12.0);
 			}
 		} else if (restart) {
 			snd1 = TUBA_STARTNOTE(e.tuba_instrument, e.note);
diff --git a/qcsrc/lib/math.qh b/qcsrc/lib/math.qh
index 94cdcc671..de6cb95c3 100644
--- a/qcsrc/lib/math.qh
+++ b/qcsrc/lib/math.qh
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@
 void mean_accumulate(entity e, .float a, .float c, float mean, float value, float weight)
 {
 	if (weight == 0) return;
-	if (mean == 0) e.(a) *= pow(value, weight);
-	else e.(a) += pow(value, mean) * weight;
+	if (mean == 0) e.(a) *= (value ** weight);
+	else e.(a) += (value ** mean) * weight;
 	e.(c) += weight;
 }
 
 float mean_evaluate(entity e, .float a, .float c, float mean)
 {
 	if (e.(c) == 0) return 0;
-	if (mean == 0) return pow(e.(a), 1.0 / e.(c));
-	else return pow(e.(a) / e.(c), 1.0 / mean);
+	if (mean == 0) return (e.(a) ** (1.0 / e.(c)));
+	else return ((e.(a) / e.(c)) ** (1.0 / mean));
 }
 
 #define MEAN_ACCUMULATE(s, prefix, v, w) mean_accumulate(s, prefix##_accumulator, prefix##_count, prefix##_mean, v, w)
@@ -193,14 +193,14 @@ float almost_in_bounds(float a, float b, float c)
 
 float ExponentialFalloff(float mindist, float maxdist, float halflifedist, float d)
 {
-	if (halflifedist > 0) return pow(0.5, (bound(mindist, d, maxdist) - mindist) / halflifedist);
-	else if (halflifedist < 0) return pow(0.5, (bound(mindist, d, maxdist) - maxdist) / halflifedist);
+	if (halflifedist > 0) return (0.5 ** (bound(mindist, d, maxdist) - mindist) / halflifedist);
+	else if (halflifedist < 0) return (0.5 ** (bound(mindist, d, maxdist) - maxdist) / halflifedist);
 	else return 1;
 }
 
 float power2of(float e)
 {
-	return pow(2, e);
+	return (2 ** e);
 }
 
 float log2of(float e)
diff --git a/qcsrc/lib/noise.qh b/qcsrc/lib/noise.qh
index 9b1b47224..40647b30e 100644
--- a/qcsrc/lib/noise.qh
+++ b/qcsrc/lib/noise.qh
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ float Noise_Pink(entity e, float dt)
 	float f;
 	f = dt * 60;
 	// http://home.earthlink.net/~ltrammell/tech/pinkalg.htm
-	if (random() > pow(0.3190, f)) e.noise_paccum = 0.34848 * (2 * random() - 1);
-	if (random() > pow(0.7756, f)) e.noise_paccum2 = 0.28768 * (2 * random() - 1);
-	if (random() > pow(0.9613, f)) e.noise_paccum3 = 0.43488 * (2 * random() - 1);
+	if (random() > (0.3190 ** f)) e.noise_paccum = 0.34848 * (2 * random() - 1);
+	if (random() > (0.7756 ** f)) e.noise_paccum2 = 0.28768 * (2 * random() - 1);
+	if (random() > (0.9613 ** f)) e.noise_paccum3 = 0.43488 * (2 * random() - 1);
 	return e.noise_paccum + e.noise_paccum2 + e.noise_paccum3;
 }
 float Noise_White(entity e, float dt)
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ float Noise_White(entity e, float dt)
 /** +1 or -1 */
 float Noise_Burst(entity e, float dt, float p)
 {
-	if (random() > pow(p, dt)) e.noise_bstate = !e.noise_bstate;
+	if (random() > (p ** dt)) e.noise_bstate = !e.noise_bstate;
 	return 2 * e.noise_bstate - 1;
 }
diff --git a/qcsrc/lib/warpzone/mathlib.qc b/qcsrc/lib/warpzone/mathlib.qc
index e19051827..816a7ec6e 100644
--- a/qcsrc/lib/warpzone/mathlib.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/lib/warpzone/mathlib.qc
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ float tanh(float e)
 
 float exp(float e)
 {
-	return pow(M_E, e);
+	return (M_E ** e);
 }
 float exp2(float e)
 {
-	return pow(2, e);
+	return (2 ** e);
 }
 float expm1(float e)
 {
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ vector frexp(float e)
 	vector v;
 	v.z = 0;
 	v.y = ilogb(e) + 1;
-	v.x = e / exp2(v.y);
+	v.x = e / (2 ** v.y);
 	return v;
 }
 int ilogb(float e)
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ int ilogb(float e)
 }
 float ldexp(float e, int e)
 {
-	return e * pow(2, e);
+	return e * (2 ** e);
 }
 float logn(float e, float base)
 {
@@ -117,12 +117,12 @@ vector modf(float f)
 
 float scalbn(float e, int n)
 {
-	return e * pow(2, n);
+	return e * (2 ** n);
 }
 
 float cbrt(float e)
 {
-	return copysign(pow(fabs(e), 1.0/3.0), e);
+	return copysign((fabs(e) ** 1.0/3.0), e);
 }
 float hypot(float e, float f)
 {
diff --git a/qcsrc/menu/xonotic/slider_picmip.qc b/qcsrc/menu/xonotic/slider_picmip.qc
index 226f4559c..c6b7c1e8c 100644
--- a/qcsrc/menu/xonotic/slider_picmip.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/menu/xonotic/slider_picmip.qc
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ float texmemsize(float s3tc)
 {
 	return
 	(
-		  2500 * pow(0.25, max(0, cvar("gl_picmip") + cvar("gl_picmip_other")))
-		+ 1500 * pow(0.25, max(0, cvar("gl_picmip") + cvar("gl_picmip_world")))
+		  2500 * (0.25 ** max(0, cvar("gl_picmip") + cvar("gl_picmip_other")))
+		+ 1500 * (0.25 ** max(0, cvar("gl_picmip") + cvar("gl_picmip_world")))
 	) * ((s3tc && (cvar("r_texture_dds_load") || cvar("gl_texturecompression"))) ? 0.2 : 1.0); // TC: normalmaps 50%, other 25%, few incompressible, guessing 40% as conservative average
 }
 void XonoticPicmipSlider_autofix(entity me)
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/aim.qc b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/aim.qc
index c278be915..b16de9afa 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/aim.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/aim.qc
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ float bot_aimdir(entity this, vector v, float maxfiredeviation)
 	this.bot_5th_order_aimfilter= this.bot_5th_order_aimfilter
 		+ (this.bot_4th_order_aimfilter - this.bot_5th_order_aimfilter) * bound(0, autocvar_bot_ai_aimskill_order_filter_5th,1);
 
-	//blend = (bound(0,skill,10)*0.1)*pow(1-bound(0,skill,10)*0.05,2.5)*5.656854249; //Plot formule before changing !
+	//blend = (bound(0,skill,10)*0.1)*((1-bound(0,skill,10)*0.05) ** 2.5)*5.656854249; //Plot formule before changing !
 	blend = bound(0,skill+this.bot_aimskill,10)*0.1;
 	desiredang = desiredang + blend *
 	(
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ float bot_aimdir(entity this, vector v, float maxfiredeviation)
 	blendrate = autocvar_bot_ai_aimskill_blendrate;
 	r = max(fixedrate, blendrate);
 	//this.v_angle = this.v_angle + diffang * bound(frametime, r * frametime * (2+skill*skill*0.05-random()*0.05*(10-skill)), 1);
-	this.v_angle = this.v_angle + diffang * bound(delta_t, r * delta_t * (2+pow(skill+this.bot_mouseskill,3)*0.005-random()), 1);
+	this.v_angle = this.v_angle + diffang * bound(delta_t, r * delta_t * (2+(skill+this.bot_mouseskill ** 3)*0.005-random()), 1);
 	this.v_angle = this.v_angle * bound(0,autocvar_bot_ai_aimskill_mouse,1) + desiredang * bound(0,(1-autocvar_bot_ai_aimskill_mouse),1);
 	//this.v_angle = this.v_angle + diffang * bound(0, r * frametime * (skill * 0.5 + 2), 1);
 	//this.v_angle = this.v_angle + diffang * (1/ blendrate);
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/bot.qc b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/bot.qc
index c59847390..bcdc32e8d 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/bot.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/bot.qc
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ void bot_think(entity this)
 	if(autocvar_bot_god)
 		this.flags |= FL_GODMODE;
 
-	this.bot_nextthink = max(time, this.bot_nextthink) + max(0.01, autocvar_bot_ai_thinkinterval * pow(0.5, this.bot_aiskill) * min(14 / (skill + 14), 1));
+	this.bot_nextthink = max(time, this.bot_nextthink) + max(0.01, autocvar_bot_ai_thinkinterval * (0.5 ** this.bot_aiskill) * min(14 / (skill + 14), 1));
 
 	//if (this.bot_painintensity > 0)
 	//	this.bot_painintensity = this.bot_painintensity - (skill + 1) * 40 * frametime;
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/havocbot/havocbot.qc b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/havocbot/havocbot.qc
index acb7e86bd..7a1d6a501 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/havocbot/havocbot.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/havocbot/havocbot.qc
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ void havocbot_movetogoal(entity this)
 			dxy = this.origin - ( ( this.goalcurrent.absmin + this.goalcurrent.absmax ) * 0.5 ); dxy.z = 0;
 			d = vlen(dxy);
 			v = vlen(this.velocity -  this.velocity.z * '0 0 1');
-			db = (pow(v,2) / (autocvar_g_jetpack_acceleration_side * 2)) + 100;
+			db = ((v ** 2) / (autocvar_g_jetpack_acceleration_side * 2)) + 100;
 		//	dprint("distance ", ftos(ceil(d)), " velocity ", ftos(ceil(v)), " brake at ", ftos(ceil(db)), "\n");
 			if(d < db || d < 500)
 			{
@@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ void havocbot_chooseweapon(entity this, .entity weaponentity)
 		this.lastcombotime = time;
 	}
 
-	distance *= pow(2, this.bot_rangepreference);
+	distance *= (2 ** this.bot_rangepreference);
 
 	// Custom weapon list based on distance to the enemy
 	if(bot_custom_weapon){
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/scripting.qc b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/scripting.qc
index 1531cde98..7f6e17f5e 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/bot/default/scripting.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/bot/default/scripting.qc
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ float bot_cmd_keypress_handler(entity this, string key, float enabled)
 	{
 		case "all":
 			if(enabled)
-				this.bot_cmd_keys = power2of(20) - 1; // >:)
+				this.bot_cmd_keys = (2 ** 20) - 1; // >:)
 			else
 				this.bot_cmd_keys = BOT_CMD_KEY_NONE;
 		case "forward":
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/cheats.qc b/qcsrc/server/cheats.qc
index e6dc964fe..ded5e8409 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/cheats.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/cheats.qc
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ void Drag_Begin(entity dragger, entity draggee, vector touchpoint)
 	dragger.dragdistance = vlen(touchpoint - dragger.origin - dragger.view_ofs);
 	dragger.draglocalangle = draggee.angles.y - dragger.v_angle.y;
 	touchpoint = touchpoint - gettaginfo(draggee, 0);
-	tagscale = pow(vlen(v_forward), -2);
+	tagscale = (vlen(v_forward) ** -2);
 	dragger.draglocalvector_x = touchpoint * v_forward * tagscale;
 	dragger.draglocalvector_y = touchpoint * v_right * tagscale;
 	dragger.draglocalvector_z = touchpoint * v_up * tagscale;
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ void Drag_MoveForward(entity dragger)
 
 void Drag_SetSpeed(entity dragger, float s)
 {
-	dragger.dragspeed = pow(2, s);
+	dragger.dragspeed = (2 ** s);
 }
 
 void Drag_MoveBackward(entity dragger)
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/g_damage.qc b/qcsrc/server/g_damage.qc
index 259857ccd..11c339b4d 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/g_damage.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/g_damage.qc
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ float RadiusDamageForSource (entity inflictor, vector inflictororigin, vector in
 							LOG_INFOF("THROUGHFLOOR: D=%f F=%f max(dD)=1/%f max(dF)=1/%f", finaldmg, vlen(force), mininv_d, mininv_f);
 
 
-						total = 0.25 * pow(max(mininv_f, mininv_d), 2);
+						total = 0.25 * (max(mininv_f, mininv_d) ** 2);
 
 						if(autocvar_g_throughfloor_debug)
 							LOG_INFOF(" steps=%f", total);
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/g_world.qc b/qcsrc/server/g_world.qc
index 6e40fcba7..6a6cdc214 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/g_world.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/g_world.qc
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ float(float exponent) MaplistMethod_Shuffle = // more clever shuffling
 		string newlist;
 
 		// now reinsert this at another position
-		insertpos = pow(random(), 1 / exponent);       // ]0, 1]
+		insertpos = (random() ** 1 / exponent);       // ]0, 1]
 		insertpos = insertpos * (Map_Count - 1);       // ]0, Map_Count - 1]
 		insertpos = ceil(insertpos) + 1;               // {2, 3, 4, ..., Map_Count}
 		LOG_TRACE("SHUFFLE: insert pos = ", ftos(insertpos));
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/miscfunctions.qc b/qcsrc/server/miscfunctions.qc
index 14457679f..e91a7c219 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/miscfunctions.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/miscfunctions.qc
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ void attach_sameorigin(entity e, entity to, string tag)
     float tagscale;
 
     org = e.origin - gettaginfo(to, gettagindex(to, tag));
-    tagscale = pow(vlen(v_forward), -2); // undo a scale on the tag
+    tagscale = (vlen(v_forward) ** -2); // undo a scale on the tag
     t_forward = v_forward * tagscale;
     t_left = v_right * -tagscale;
     t_up = v_up * tagscale;
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/mutators/mutator/gamemode_keyhunt.qc b/qcsrc/server/mutators/mutator/gamemode_keyhunt.qc
index 5f3bd4b39..0c3d27be4 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/mutators/mutator/gamemode_keyhunt.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/mutators/mutator/gamemode_keyhunt.qc
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ void kh_update_state()
 			f = key.team;
 		else
 			f = 30;
-		s |= pow(32, key.count) * f;
+		s |= (32 ** key.count) * f;
 	}
 
 	FOREACH_CLIENT(true, LAMBDA(it.kh_state = s));
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void kh_update_state()
 	FOR_EACH_KH_KEY(key)
 	{
 		if(key.owner)
-			key.owner.kh_state |= pow(32, key.count) * 31;
+			key.owner.kh_state |= (32 ** key.count) * 31;
 	}
 	//print(ftos((nextent(NULL)).kh_state), "\n");
 }
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ int kh_GetMissingTeams()
 				++players;
 		));
 		if (!players)
-			missing_teams |= pow(2, i);
+			missing_teams |= (2 ** i);
 	}
 	return missing_teams;
 }
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/scores.qc b/qcsrc/server/scores.qc
index eace0ee59..c0ebfc54a 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/scores.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/scores.qc
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ float TeamScore_AddToTeam(float t, float scorefield, float score)
 	}
 	if(score)
 		if(teamscores_label(scorefield) != "")
-			s.SendFlags |= pow(2, scorefield);
+			s.SendFlags |= (2 ** scorefield);
 	return (s.(teamscores(scorefield)) += score);
 }
 
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ float PlayerScore_Clear(entity player)
 	FOREACH(Scores, true, {
 		if(sk.(scores(it)) != 0)
 			if(scores_label(it) != "")
-				sk.SendFlags |= pow(2, i % 16);
+				sk.SendFlags |= (2 ** (i % 16));
 		sk.(scores(it)) = 0;
 	});
 
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ void Score_ClearAll()
 		FOREACH(Scores, true, {
 			if(sk.(scores(it)) != 0)
 				if(scores_label(it) != "")
-					sk.SendFlags |= pow(2, i % 16);
+					sk.SendFlags |= (2 ** (i % 16));
 			sk.(scores(it)) = 0;
 		});
 	});
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ void Score_ClearAll()
 		{
 			if(sk.(teamscores(j)) != 0)
 				if(teamscores_label(j) != "")
-					sk.SendFlags |= pow(2, j);
+					sk.SendFlags |= (2 ** j);
 			sk.(teamscores(j)) = 0;
 		}
 	}
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ float PlayerScore_Add(entity player, PlayerScoreField scorefield, float score)
 	}
 	if(score)
 		if(scores_label(scorefield) != "")
-			s.SendFlags |= pow(2, scorefield.m_id % 16);
+			s.SendFlags |= (2 ** (scorefield.m_id % 16));
 	if(!warmup_stage)
 		PS_GR_P_ADDVAL(s.owner, strcat(PLAYERSTATS_TOTAL, scores_label(scorefield)), score);
 	return (s.(scores(scorefield)) += score);
diff --git a/qcsrc/server/spawnpoints.qc b/qcsrc/server/spawnpoints.qc
index 517bc1892..84819efbe 100644
--- a/qcsrc/server/spawnpoints.qc
+++ b/qcsrc/server/spawnpoints.qc
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ entity Spawn_WeightedPoint(entity firstspot, float lower, float upper, float exp
 
 	RandomSelection_Init();
 	for(spot = firstspot; spot; spot = spot.chain)
-		RandomSelection_AddEnt(spot, pow(bound(lower, spot.spawnpoint_score.y, upper), exponent) * spot.cnt, (spot.spawnpoint_score.y >= lower) * 0.5 + spot.spawnpoint_score.x);
+		RandomSelection_AddEnt(spot, (bound(lower, spot.spawnpoint_score.y, upper) ** exponent) * spot.cnt, (spot.spawnpoint_score.y >= lower) * 0.5 + spot.spawnpoint_score.x);
 
 	return RandomSelection_chosen_ent;
 }