\[\alpha \gt -1 \land \beta \gt -1 \land i \gt 1\]
\[\frac{\frac{\left(i \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + i\right)\right) \cdot \left(\beta \cdot \alpha + i \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + i\right)\right)}{\left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right)}}{\left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) - 1}\]
\frac{\frac{\left(i \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + i\right)\right) \cdot \left(\beta \cdot \alpha + i \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + i\right)\right)}{\left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right)}}{\left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) \cdot \left(\left(\alpha + \beta\right) + 2 \cdot i\right) - 1}
double f(double alpha, double beta, double i) {
        double r8176 = i;
        double r8177 = alpha;
        double r8178 = beta;
        double r8179 = r8177 + r8178;
        double r8180 = r8179 + r8176;
        double r8181 = r8176 * r8180;
        double r8182 = r8178 * r8177;
        double r8183 = r8182 + r8181;
        double r8184 = r8181 * r8183;
        double r8185 = 2.0;
        double r8186 = r8185 * r8176;
        double r8187 = r8179 + r8186;
        double r8188 = r8187 * r8187;
        double r8189 = r8184 / r8188;
        double r8190 = 1.0;
        double r8191 = r8188 - r8190;
        double r8192 = r8189 / r8191;
        return r8192;
}

Reproduce

Please include this information when filing a bug report:

herbie shell --seed 2019173 
(FPCore (alpha beta i)
  :name "Octave 3.8, jcobi/4"
  :pre (and (> alpha -1.0) (> beta -1.0) (> i 1.0))
  (/ (/ (* (* i (+ (+ alpha beta) i)) (+ (* beta alpha) (* i (+ (+ alpha beta) i)))) (* (+ (+ alpha beta) (* 2.0 i)) (+ (+ alpha beta) (* 2.0 i)))) (- (* (+ (+ alpha beta) (* 2.0 i)) (+ (+ alpha beta) (* 2.0 i))) 1.0)))

Backtrace

atab-pick-alt: contract violation expected: alt? given: '(#<alt (λ (alpha beta i) (/ (/ (+ (* (+ (+ alpha beta) i) i) (* beta alpha)) (+ (+ (* 2.0 i) beta) alpha)) (/ (- (* (+ (+ (* 2.0 i) beta) alpha) (+ (+ (* 2.0 i) beta) alpha)) 1.0) (* (/ (+ (+ alpha beta) i) (+ (+ (* 2.0 i) beta) alpha)) i))))>) in: the range of the #:picking-func argument of (-> alt-table? #:only-fresh boolean? #:picking-func (-> (listof alt?) alt?) (values alt? alt-table?)) contract from: /data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/core/alt-table.rkt blaming: /data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/mainloop.rkt (assuming the contract is correct) at: /data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/core/alt-table.rkt:13.3LC
raise-blame-error16/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/contract/private/blame.rkt3470
(unnamed)/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/core/alt-table.rkt590
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-val-first.rkt38818
choose-best-alt!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/mainloop.rkt1100
run-iter!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/mainloop.rkt3190
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/mainloop.rkt3534
run-improve43/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/no-costs-2/src/mainloop.rkt3380
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128
run/opt/racket-7.0/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt392
profile-thunk16/opt/racket-7.0/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt90
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.0/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128