Average Error: 15.4 → 0.2
Time: 4.3s
Precision: binary64
Cost: 7112
\[\frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -1.6 \cdot 10^{+43}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x}{y} + -1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;y \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-30}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{y}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{x}, -0.5, 0.5\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x y) :precision binary64 (/ (* (* x 2.0) y) (- x y)))
(FPCore (x y)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= y -1.6e+43)
   (/ (* x 2.0) (+ (/ x y) -1.0))
   (if (<= y 2e-30)
     (/ y (fma (/ y x) -0.5 0.5))
     (* x (* -2.0 (/ y (- y x)))))))
double code(double x, double y) {
	return ((x * 2.0) * y) / (x - y);
}
double code(double x, double y) {
	double tmp;
	if (y <= -1.6e+43) {
		tmp = (x * 2.0) / ((x / y) + -1.0);
	} else if (y <= 2e-30) {
		tmp = y / fma((y / x), -0.5, 0.5);
	} else {
		tmp = x * (-2.0 * (y / (y - x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
function code(x, y)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) * y) / Float64(x - y))
end
function code(x, y)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (y <= -1.6e+43)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) / Float64(Float64(x / y) + -1.0));
	elseif (y <= 2e-30)
		tmp = Float64(y / fma(Float64(y / x), -0.5, 0.5));
	else
		tmp = Float64(x * Float64(-2.0 * Float64(y / Float64(y - x))));
	end
	return tmp
end
code[x_, y_] := N[(N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] * y), $MachinePrecision] / N[(x - y), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
code[x_, y_] := If[LessEqual[y, -1.6e+43], N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[(x / y), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[y, 2e-30], N[(y / N[(N[(y / x), $MachinePrecision] * -0.5 + 0.5), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(x * N[(-2.0 * N[(y / N[(y - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;y \leq -1.6 \cdot 10^{+43}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x}{y} + -1}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;y \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-30}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{y}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{x}, -0.5, 0.5\right)}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\


\end{array}

Error

Target

Original15.4
Target0.3
Herbie0.2
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x < -1.7210442634149447 \cdot 10^{+81}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot x}{x - y} \cdot y\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x < 83645045635564430:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot x}{x - y} \cdot y\\ \end{array} \]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if y < -1.60000000000000007e43

    1. Initial program 18.4

      \[\frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]
    2. Simplified0.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}} \]
      Proof

      [Start]18.4

      \[ \frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]

      associate-/l* [=>]0.0

      \[ \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}} \]
    3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 0.0

      \[\leadsto \frac{x \cdot 2}{\color{blue}{\frac{x}{y} - 1}} \]

    if -1.60000000000000007e43 < y < 2e-30

    1. Initial program 14.4

      \[\frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]
    2. Simplified0.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{y}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{x}, -0.5, 0.5\right)}} \]
      Proof

      [Start]14.4

      \[ \frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]

      *-commutative [=>]14.4

      \[ \frac{\color{blue}{y \cdot \left(x \cdot 2\right)}}{x - y} \]

      associate-/l* [=>]0.3

      \[ \color{blue}{\frac{y}{\frac{x - y}{x \cdot 2}}} \]

      div-sub [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\frac{x}{x \cdot 2} - \frac{y}{x \cdot 2}}} \]

      sub-neg [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\frac{x}{x \cdot 2} + \left(-\frac{y}{x \cdot 2}\right)}} \]

      +-commutative [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\left(-\frac{y}{x \cdot 2}\right) + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}}} \]

      distribute-neg-frac [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\frac{-y}{x \cdot 2}} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      neg-mul-1 [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot y}}{x \cdot 2} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      *-commutative [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{\color{blue}{y \cdot -1}}{x \cdot 2} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      times-frac [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \frac{-1}{2}} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      metadata-eval [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      metadata-eval [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-0.5\right)} + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      metadata-eval [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2}}\right) + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      *-inverses [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{y}{y}}}{2}\right) + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      associate-/r* [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{\frac{y}{y \cdot 2}}\right) + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      *-commutative [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot y}}\right) + \frac{x}{x \cdot 2}} \]

      associate-/r* [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{x}{x}}{2}}} \]

      *-inverses [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right) + \frac{\color{blue}{1}}{2}} \]

      *-inverses [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right) + \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{y}{y}}}{2}} \]

      associate-/r* [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right) + \color{blue}{\frac{y}{y \cdot 2}}} \]

      *-commutative [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\frac{y}{x} \cdot \left(-\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right) + \frac{y}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot y}}} \]

      fma-def [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{x}, -\frac{y}{2 \cdot y}, \frac{y}{2 \cdot y}\right)}} \]

    if 2e-30 < y

    1. Initial program 14.9

      \[\frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]
    2. Simplified0.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)} \]
      Proof

      [Start]14.9

      \[ \frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]

      *-lft-identity [<=]14.9

      \[ \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y}} \]

      *-inverses [<=]14.9

      \[ \color{blue}{\frac{y}{y}} \cdot \frac{\left(x \cdot 2\right) \cdot y}{x - y} \]

      associate-/l* [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{y} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}} \]

      *-commutative [=>]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{y} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x}}{\frac{x - y}{y}} \]

      associate-*l/ [<=]0.3

      \[ \frac{y}{y} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}} \cdot x\right)} \]

      associate-*r* [=>]0.3

      \[ \color{blue}{\left(\frac{y}{y} \cdot \frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}\right) \cdot x} \]

      *-commutative [<=]0.3

      \[ \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}} \cdot \frac{y}{y}\right)} \cdot x \]

      *-commutative [=>]0.3

      \[ \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(\frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}} \cdot \frac{y}{y}\right)} \]

      *-inverses [=>]0.3

      \[ x \cdot \left(\frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}} \cdot \color{blue}{1}\right) \]

      *-rgt-identity [=>]0.3

      \[ x \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{2}{\frac{x - y}{y}}} \]

      associate-/l* [<=]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot y}{x - y}} \]

      sub-neg [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{x + \left(-y\right)}} \]

      +-commutative [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{\left(-y\right) + x}} \]

      neg-sub0 [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{\left(0 - y\right)} + x} \]

      associate-+l- [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{0 - \left(y - x\right)}} \]

      sub0-neg [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{-\left(y - x\right)}} \]

      neg-mul-1 [=>]0.2

      \[ x \cdot \frac{2 \cdot y}{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(y - x\right)}} \]

      times-frac [=>]0.1

      \[ x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{2}{-1} \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)} \]

      metadata-eval [=>]0.1

      \[ x \cdot \left(\color{blue}{-2} \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right) \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification0.2

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -1.6 \cdot 10^{+43}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x}{y} + -1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;y \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-30}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{y}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{y}{x}, -0.5, 0.5\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternatives

Alternative 1
Error4.2
Cost841
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -2.7 \cdot 10^{-169} \lor \neg \left(y \leq 3 \cdot 10^{-101}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;y \cdot 2\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 2
Error0.7
Cost841
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -2.8 \cdot 10^{-130} \lor \neg \left(y \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-30}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;y \cdot \frac{x \cdot 2}{x - y}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 3
Error0.1
Cost840
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -9.6 \cdot 10^{+42}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot 2}{\frac{x}{y} + -1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;y \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-30}:\\ \;\;\;\;y \cdot \frac{x \cdot 2}{x - y}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(-2 \cdot \frac{y}{y - x}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 4
Error15.7
Cost456
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;y \leq -1.12 \cdot 10^{-9}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot -2\\ \mathbf{elif}\;y \leq 2.3 \cdot 10^{+26}:\\ \;\;\;\;y \cdot 2\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot -2\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 5
Error31.5
Cost192
\[y \cdot 2 \]

Error

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023010 
(FPCore (x y)
  :name "Linear.Projection:perspective from linear-1.19.1.3, B"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< x -1.7210442634149447e+81) (* (/ (* 2.0 x) (- x y)) y) (if (< x 83645045635564430.0) (/ (* x 2.0) (/ (- x y) y)) (* (/ (* 2.0 x) (- x y)) y)))

  (/ (* (* x 2.0) y) (- x y)))