comparison.hpp

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*/
 
#ifndef quantlib_comparison_hpp
#define quantlib_comparison_hpp
 
#include <ql/types.hpp>
#include <ql/shared_ptr.hpp>
 
namespace QuantLib {
 
    bool close(Real x, Real y);
    bool close(Real x, Real y, Size n);
 
    bool close_enough(Real x, Real y);
    bool close_enough(Real x, Real y, Size n);
 
 
    // inline definitions
 
    inline bool close(Real x, Real y) {
        // we're duplicating the code here instead of calling close(x,y,42)
        // for optimization; this allows us to make tolerance constexpr
        // and shave a few more cycles.
 
        // Deals with +infinity and -infinity representations etc.
        if (x == y)
            return true;
 
        Real diff = std::fabs(x-y);
        constexpr double tolerance = 42 * QL_EPSILON;
 
        if (x == 0.0 || y == 0.0)
            return diff < (tolerance * tolerance);
 
        return diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(x) &&
               diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(y);
    }
 
    inline bool close(Real x, Real y, Size n) {
        // Deals with +infinity and -infinity representations etc.
        if (x == y)
            return true;
 
        Real diff = std::fabs(x-y), tolerance = n * QL_EPSILON;
 
        if (x == 0.0 || y == 0.0)
            return diff < (tolerance * tolerance);
 
        return diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(x) &&
               diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(y);
    }
 
    inline bool close_enough(Real x, Real y) {
        // see close() for a note on duplication
 
        // Deals with +infinity and -infinity representations etc.
        if (x == y)
            return true;
 
        Real diff = std::fabs(x-y);
        constexpr double tolerance = 42 * QL_EPSILON;
 
        if (x == 0.0 || y == 0.0) // x or y = 0.0
            return diff < (tolerance * tolerance);
 
        return diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(x) ||
               diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(y);
    }
 
    inline bool close_enough(Real x, Real y, Size n) {
        // Deals with +infinity and -infinity representations etc.
        if (x == y)
            return true;
 
        Real diff = std::fabs(x-y), tolerance = n * QL_EPSILON;
 
        if (x == 0.0 || y == 0.0)
            return diff < (tolerance * tolerance);
 
        return diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(x) ||
               diff <= tolerance*std::fabs(y);
    }
 
 
 
 
    template <class T> struct earlier_than;
 
    /* partial specialization for shared pointers, forwarding to their
       pointees. */
    template <class T>
    struct earlier_than<ext::shared_ptr<T> > {
        QL_DEPRECATED
        typedef ext::shared_ptr<T> first_argument_type;
 
        QL_DEPRECATED
        typedef ext::shared_ptr<T> second_argument_type;
 
        QL_DEPRECATED
        typedef bool result_type;
 
        bool operator()(const ext::shared_ptr<T>& x,
                        const ext::shared_ptr<T>& y) const {
            return earlier_than<T>()(*x,*y);
        }
    };
 
}
 
 
#endif