RosettaCodeData/Task/Numeric-error-propagation/C/numeric-error-propagation.c

76 lines
1.9 KiB
C

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
typedef struct{
double value;
double delta;
}imprecise;
#define SQR(x) ((x) * (x))
imprecise imprecise_add(imprecise a, imprecise b)
{
imprecise ret;
ret.value = a.value + b.value;
ret.delta = sqrt(SQR(a.delta) + SQR(b.delta));
return ret;
}
imprecise imprecise_mul(imprecise a, imprecise b)
{
imprecise ret;
ret.value = a.value * b.value;
ret.delta = sqrt(SQR(a.value * b.delta) + SQR(b.value * a.delta));
return ret;
}
imprecise imprecise_div(imprecise a, imprecise b)
{
imprecise ret;
ret.value = a.value / b.value;
ret.delta = sqrt(SQR(a.value * b.delta) + SQR(b.value * a.delta)) / SQR(b.value);
return ret;
}
imprecise imprecise_pow(imprecise a, double c)
{
imprecise ret;
ret.value = pow(a.value, c);
ret.delta = fabs(ret.value * c * a.delta / a.value);
return ret;
}
char* printImprecise(imprecise val)
{
char principal[30],error[30],*string,sign[2];
sign[0] = 241; /* ASCII code for ±, technical notation for denoting errors */
sign[1] = 00;
sprintf(principal,"%f",val.value);
sprintf(error,"%f",val.delta);
string = (char*)malloc((strlen(principal)+1+strlen(error)+1)*sizeof(char));
strcpy(string,principal);
strcat(string,sign);
strcat(string,error);
return string;
}
int main(void) {
imprecise x1 = {100, 1.1};
imprecise y1 = {50, 1.2};
imprecise x2 = {-200, 2.2};
imprecise y2 = {-100, 2.3};
imprecise d;
d = imprecise_pow(imprecise_add(imprecise_pow(imprecise_add(x1, x2), 2),imprecise_pow(imprecise_add(y1, y2), 2)), 0.5);
printf("Distance, d, between the following points :");
printf("\n( x1, y1) = ( %s, %s)",printImprecise(x1),printImprecise(y1));
printf("\n( x2, y2) = ( %s, %s)",printImprecise(x2),printImprecise(y2));
printf("\nis d = %s", printImprecise(d));
return 0;
}