\[a \cdot a - b \cdot b\]
a \cdot a - b \cdot b
double f(double a, double b) {
        double r10908 = a;
        double r10909 = r10908 * r10908;
        double r10910 = b;
        double r10911 = r10910 * r10910;
        double r10912 = r10909 - r10911;
        return r10912;
}

Reproduce

Please include this information when filing a bug report:

herbie shell --seed 2019315 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Difference of squares"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (* (+ a b) (- a b))

  (- (* a a) (* b b)))

Backtrace

match: no matching clause for 'binary64LC
match:error/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/match/runtime.rkt240
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2463
make-multiplication-subnode/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2440
make-multiplication-node/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt2340
map/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/map.rkt3513
f45/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/match/compiler.rkt50740
simplify/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/reduce.rkt160
approximate9/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/core/taylor.rkt120
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-higher-order.rkt36033
location-do/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/programs.rkt640
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/contract/private/arrow-higher-order.rkt36033
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1516
taylor-alt/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1450
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1667
gen-series!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt1590
run-iter!/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3260
for-loop/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3644
run-improve47/data/pavpan/nightlies/herbie/fix-interface-bugs/src/mainloop.rkt3450
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128
run/opt/racket-7.2/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt392
profile-thunk16/opt/racket-7.2/share/pkgs/profile-lib/main.rkt90
(unnamed)/opt/racket-7.2/collects/racket/private/more-scheme.rkt26128