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/**
 * Removes the minus sign from the beginning of the string
 *
 * @param str
 * @returns an array with the first item as true if a minus
 * was found and the string minus the minus sign.
 */
function stripSign(str) {
    // Check if it has a minus sign
    let hasMinus = str.charAt(0) === '-';

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var Fraction = {
        convert: function( value, opts ) {
            var frac;
            if( value === 0 ) {
                frac = [ 0, 1];
            }
            else {
                if( value < 1e-6 || value > 1e20) {
                    var qc = this.quickConversion( Number( value ) );
                    if( qc[1] <= 1e20 ) {

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/**
 * This method gets between a bracket and returns what's between the brackets only
 * after it's been balanced. This can be done with a regex however is microsecond 
 * optimizations aren't too important then this becomes a more versatile solution which
 * can accept a multitude of brackets and braces.
 * @param {String} ob The opening bracket or brace
 * @param {String} cb The closing bracket or brace
 * @param {String} str The string containing the brackets
 * @param {Integer} start The starting index from where to start searching
 * @example getBetweenBrackets('(',')', 'all_of_this(but((I_want_this)))')