RosettaCodeData/Task/Forward-difference/C/forward-difference-1.c

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#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
double* fwd_diff(double* x, unsigned int len, unsigned int order)
{
unsigned int i, j;
double* y;
/* handle two special cases */
if (order >= len) return 0;
y = malloc(sizeof(double) * len);
if (!order) {
memcpy(y, x, sizeof(double) * len);
return y;
}
/* first order diff goes from x->y, later ones go from y->y */
for (j = 0; j < order; j++, x = y)
for (i = 0, len--; i < len; i++)
y[i] = x[i + 1] - x[i];
y = realloc(y, sizeof(double) * len);
return y;
}
int main(void)
{
double *y, x[] = {90, 47, 58, 29, 22, 32, 55, 5, 55, 73};
int i, len = sizeof(x) / sizeof(x[0]);
y = fwd_diff(x, len, 1);
for (i = 0; i < len - 1; i++)
printf("%g ", y[i]);
putchar('\n');
return 0;
}