\frac{\log \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im}\right)}{\log 10}\frac{1}{\frac{\log 10}{\log \left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(re, im\right)\right)}}double code(double re, double im) {
return (log(sqrt(((re * re) + (im * im)))) / log(10.0));
}
double code(double re, double im) {
return (1.0 / (log(10.0) / log(hypot(re, im))));
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 32.1
rmApplied hypot-def0.6
rmApplied clear-num0.6
Final simplification0.6
herbie shell --seed 2020071 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (re im)
:name "math.log10 on complex, real part"
:precision binary64
(/ (log (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im)))) (log 10)))