\[\left(\left(x - \left(y + 0.5\right) \cdot \log y\right) + y\right) - z\]
\left(\left(x - \left(y + 0.5\right) \cdot \log y\right) + y\right) - z
double f(double x, double y, double z) {
        double r8869 = x;
        double r8870 = y;
        double r8871 = 0.5;
        double r8872 = r8870 + r8871;
        double r8873 = log(r8870);
        double r8874 = r8872 * r8873;
        double r8875 = r8869 - r8874;
        double r8876 = r8875 + r8870;
        double r8877 = z;
        double r8878 = r8876 - r8877;
        return r8878;
}

Reproduce

Please include this information when filing a bug report:

herbie shell --seed 2019173 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x y z)
  :name "Numeric.SpecFunctions:stirlingError from math-functions-0.1.5.2"

  :herbie-target
  (- (- (+ y x) z) (* (+ y 0.5) (log y)))

  (- (+ (- x (* (+ y 0.5) (log y))) y) z))

Backtrace

atab-pick-alt: contract violation expected: alt? given: '(#<alt (λ (x y z) (+ x (- y (fma (+ 0.5 y) (log y) z))))>) 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