| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Cost | 6720 |
\[\mathsf{fma}\left(200, x, -200 \cdot y\right)
\]

(FPCore (x y) :precision binary64 (* 200.0 (- x y)))
(FPCore (x y) :precision binary64 (fma 200.0 x (* -200.0 y)))
double code(double x, double y) {
return 200.0 * (x - y);
}
double code(double x, double y) {
return fma(200.0, x, (-200.0 * y));
}
function code(x, y) return Float64(200.0 * Float64(x - y)) end
function code(x, y) return fma(200.0, x, Float64(-200.0 * y)) end
code[x_, y_] := N[(200.0 * N[(x - y), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
code[x_, y_] := N[(200.0 * x + N[(-200.0 * y), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
200 \cdot \left(x - y\right)
\mathsf{fma}\left(200, x, -200 \cdot y\right)
Herbie found 5 alternatives:
| Alternative | Accuracy | Speedup |
|---|
Initial program 100.0%
Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%
Simplified100.0%
[Start]99.9% | \[ 200 \cdot x + -200 \cdot y
\] |
|---|---|
+-commutative [=>]99.9% | \[ \color{blue}{-200 \cdot y + 200 \cdot x}
\] |
fma-def [=>]100.0% | \[ \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-200, y, 200 \cdot x\right)}
\] |
Taylor expanded in y around 0 99.9%
Simplified100.0%
[Start]99.9% | \[ -200 \cdot y + 200 \cdot x
\] |
|---|---|
+-commutative [=>]99.9% | \[ \color{blue}{200 \cdot x + -200 \cdot y}
\] |
fma-def [=>]100.0% | \[ \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(200, x, -200 \cdot y\right)}
\] |
Final simplification100.0%
| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Cost | 6720 |
| Alternative 2 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Cost | 6720 |
| Alternative 3 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 75.2% |
| Cost | 456 |
| Alternative 4 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.9% |
| Cost | 320 |
| Alternative 5 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 50.2% |
| Cost | 192 |
herbie shell --seed 2023272
(FPCore (x y)
:name "Data.Colour.CIE:cieLABView from colour-2.3.3, C"
:precision binary64
(* 200.0 (- x y)))