2frac (problem 3.3.1)

Percentage Accurate: 77.6% → 99.9%

Time: 4.2s

Alternatives: 8

Speedup: 1.3×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 1.0 x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (1.0d0 / (x + 1.0d0)) - (1.0d0 / x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x + 1.0)) - Float64(1.0 / x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 77.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 1.0 x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (1.0d0 / (x + 1.0d0)) - (1.0d0 / x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 / Float64(x + 1.0)) - Float64(1.0 / x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (1.0 / (x + 1.0)) - (1.0 / x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(1.0 / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 99.9% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{-1}{1 + x}}{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ (/ -1.0 (+ 1.0 x)) x))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (-1.0 / (1.0 + x)) / x;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((-1.0d0) / (1.0d0 + x)) / x
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (-1.0 / (1.0 + x)) / x;
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (-1.0 / (1.0 + x)) / x

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(-1.0 / Float64(1.0 + x)) / x)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (-1.0 / (1.0 + x)) / x;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(-1.0 / N[(1.0 + x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / x), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.7%

   \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. clear-num 73.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}} - \frac{1}{x} \]

   2. frac-sub 74.7%

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

   3. *-commutative 74.7%

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

   4. *-un-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   5. *-un-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   6. div-inv 74.7%

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

   7. metadata-eval 74.7%

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

   8. *-rgt-identity 74.7%

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

   9. +-commutative 74.7%

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

   10. *-commutative 74.7%

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

   11. div-inv 74.7%

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

   12. metadata-eval 74.7%

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

   13. *-rgt-identity 74.7%

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

   14. +-commutative 74.7%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 74.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - \left(1 + x\right)}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. *-un-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   2. times-frac 74.7%

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

   3. +-commutative 74.7%

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

   4. +-commutative 74.7%

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

6. Applied egg-rr 74.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x - \left(x + 1\right)}{x + 1}} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*l/ 74.7%

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

   2. *-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   3. associate--r+ 99.9%

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

   4. +-inverses 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0} - 1}{x + 1}}{x} \]

   5. metadata-eval 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{x + 1}}{x} \]

   6. +-commutative 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}}}{x} \]

8. Simplified 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{1 + x}}{x}} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 98.5% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(1 - x\right) - \frac{1}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.0) (not (<= x 1.0)))
   (/ (/ -1.0 x) x)
   (- (- 1.0 x) (/ 1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = (1.0 - x) - (1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.0d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 1.0d0))) then
        tmp = ((-1.0d0) / x) / x
    else
        tmp = (1.0d0 - x) - (1.0d0 / x)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = (1.0 - x) - (1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.0) or not (x <= 1.0):
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x
	else:
		tmp = (1.0 - x) - (1.0 / x)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 1.0))
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-1.0 / x) / x);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(1.0 - x) - Float64(1.0 / x));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || ~((x <= 1.0)))
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	else
		tmp = (1.0 - x) - (1.0 / x);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.0], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 1.0]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision] / x), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 1 < x

   1. Initial program 49.8%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
   3. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 49.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}} - \frac{1}{x} \]

      2. frac-sub 51.6%

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

      3. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      4. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      5. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      6. div-inv 51.6%

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

      7. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      8. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      9. +-commutative 51.6%

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

      10. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      11. div-inv 51.6%

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

      12. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      13. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      14. +-commutative 51.6%

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

   4. Applied egg-rr 51.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - \left(1 + x\right)}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      2. times-frac 51.6%

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

      3. +-commutative 51.6%

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

      4. +-commutative 51.6%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 51.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x - \left(x + 1\right)}{x + 1}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*l/ 51.6%

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

      2. *-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      3. associate--r+ 99.8%

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

      4. +-inverses 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0} - 1}{x + 1}}{x} \]

      5. metadata-eval 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{x + 1}}{x} \]

      6. +-commutative 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}}}{x} \]

   8. Simplified 99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{1 + x}}{x}} \]

   9. Taylor expanded in x around inf 98.1%

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

   if -1 < x < 1

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 + -1 \cdot x\right)} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   4. Step-by-step derivation

      1. neg-mul-1 99.2%

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

      2. sub-neg 99.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 - x\right)} - \frac{1}{x} \]

   5. Simplified 99.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 - x\right)} - \frac{1}{x} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 98.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 1\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(1 - x\right) - \frac{1}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 98.3% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.75\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.0) (not (<= x 0.75))) (/ (/ -1.0 x) x) (+ 1.0 (/ -1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.0d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 0.75d0))) then
        tmp = ((-1.0d0) / x) / x
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) / x)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75)) {
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.0) or not (x <= 0.75):
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75))
		tmp = Float64(Float64(-1.0 / x) / x);
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 / x));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || ~((x <= 0.75)))
		tmp = (-1.0 / x) / x;
	else
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.0], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 0.75]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision] / x), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 0.75 < x

   1. Initial program 49.8%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
   3. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 49.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}} - \frac{1}{x} \]

      2. frac-sub 51.6%

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

      3. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      4. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      5. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      6. div-inv 51.6%

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

      7. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      8. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      9. +-commutative 51.6%

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

      10. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      11. div-inv 51.6%

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

      12. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      13. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      14. +-commutative 51.6%

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

   4. Applied egg-rr 51.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - \left(1 + x\right)}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      2. times-frac 51.6%

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

      3. +-commutative 51.6%

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

      4. +-commutative 51.6%

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

   6. Applied egg-rr 51.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x - \left(x + 1\right)}{x + 1}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*l/ 51.6%

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

      2. *-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      3. associate--r+ 99.8%

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

      4. +-inverses 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{0} - 1}{x + 1}}{x} \]

      5. metadata-eval 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{x + 1}}{x} \]

      6. +-commutative 99.8%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-1}{\color{blue}{1 + x}}}{x} \]

   8. Simplified 99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{1 + x}}{x}} \]

   9. Taylor expanded in x around inf 98.1%

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

   if -1 < x < 0.75

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 98.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.75\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 97.8% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.75\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{x \cdot x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.0) (not (<= x 0.75))) (/ -1.0 (* x x)) (+ 1.0 (/ -1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75)) {
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.0d0)) .or. (.not. (x <= 0.75d0))) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) / (x * x)
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) / x)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75)) {
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.0) or not (x <= 0.75):
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x)
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.0) || !(x <= 0.75))
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 / Float64(x * x));
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 / x));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.0) || ~((x <= 0.75)))
		tmp = -1.0 / (x * x);
	else
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.0], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 0.75]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(-1.0 / N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 0.75 < x

   1. Initial program 49.8%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
   3. Step-by-step derivation

      1. clear-num 49.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}} - \frac{1}{x} \]

      2. frac-sub 51.6%

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

      3. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      4. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      5. *-un-lft-identity 51.6%

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

      6. div-inv 51.6%

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

      7. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      8. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      9. +-commutative 51.6%

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

      10. *-commutative 51.6%

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

      11. div-inv 51.6%

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

      12. metadata-eval 51.6%

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

      13. *-rgt-identity 51.6%

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

      14. +-commutative 51.6%

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

   4. Applied egg-rr 51.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.6%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in x around inf 97.0%

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

   if -1 < x < 0.75

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 97.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1 \lor \neg \left(x \leq 0.75\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{x \cdot x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 75.5% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= x -1.0) 0.0 (if (<= x 1.0) (+ 1.0 (/ -1.0 x)) 0.0)))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= -1.0) {
		tmp = 0.0;
	} else if (x <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (x <= (-1.0d0)) then
        tmp = 0.0d0
    else if (x <= 1.0d0) then
        tmp = 1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) / x)
    else
        tmp = 0.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= -1.0) {
		tmp = 0.0;
	} else if (x <= 1.0) {
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if x <= -1.0:
		tmp = 0.0
	elif x <= 1.0:
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x)
	else:
		tmp = 0.0
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x <= -1.0)
		tmp = 0.0;
	elseif (x <= 1.0)
		tmp = Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 / x));
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (x <= -1.0)
		tmp = 0.0;
	elseif (x <= 1.0)
		tmp = 1.0 + (-1.0 / x);
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[LessEqual[x, -1.0], 0.0, If[LessEqual[x, 1.0], N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 0.0]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 1 < x

   1. Initial program 49.8%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 47.3%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 47.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]

   if -1 < x < 1

   1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 72.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + \frac{-1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 75.3% accurate, 0.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 4.4 \cdot 10^{+102}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= x -1.0) 0.0 (if (<= x 4.4e+102) (/ -1.0 x) 0.0)))

C

double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= -1.0) {
		tmp = 0.0;
	} else if (x <= 4.4e+102) {
		tmp = -1.0 / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (x <= (-1.0d0)) then
        tmp = 0.0d0
    else if (x <= 4.4d+102) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) / x
    else
        tmp = 0.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= -1.0) {
		tmp = 0.0;
	} else if (x <= 4.4e+102) {
		tmp = -1.0 / x;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	tmp = 0
	if x <= -1.0:
		tmp = 0.0
	elif x <= 4.4e+102:
		tmp = -1.0 / x
	else:
		tmp = 0.0
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x <= -1.0)
		tmp = 0.0;
	elseif (x <= 4.4e+102)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 / x);
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (x <= -1.0)
		tmp = 0.0;
	elseif (x <= 4.4e+102)
		tmp = -1.0 / x;
	else
		tmp = 0.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := If[LessEqual[x, -1.0], 0.0, If[LessEqual[x, 4.4e+102], N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision], 0.0]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if x < -1 or 4.40000000000000015e102 < x

   1. Initial program 57.0%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 55.8%

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

   4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 55.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]

   if -1 < x < 4.40000000000000015e102

   1. Initial program 86.7%

      \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 84.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{x}} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 99.4% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-1}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ -1.0 (* x (+ 1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return -1.0 / (x * (1.0 + x));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-1.0d0) / (x * (1.0d0 + x))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return -1.0 / (x * (1.0 + x));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return -1.0 / (x * (1.0 + x))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(-1.0 / Float64(x * Float64(1.0 + x)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = -1.0 / (x * (1.0 + x));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(-1.0 / N[(x * N[(1.0 + x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.7%

   \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. clear-num 73.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{x + 1}{1}}} - \frac{1}{x} \]

   2. frac-sub 74.7%

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

   3. *-commutative 74.7%

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

   4. *-un-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   5. *-un-lft-identity 74.7%

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

   6. div-inv 74.7%

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

   7. metadata-eval 74.7%

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

   8. *-rgt-identity 74.7%

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

   9. +-commutative 74.7%

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

   10. *-commutative 74.7%

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

   11. div-inv 74.7%

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

   12. metadata-eval 74.7%

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

   13. *-rgt-identity 74.7%

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

   14. +-commutative 74.7%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 74.7%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-1}}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 26.6% accurate, 9.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 0.0)

C

double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 0.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 0.0

Julia

function code(x)
	return 0.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := 0.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 73.7%

   \[\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{1}{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 25.9%

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

4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 25.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 99.9% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{-1}{x}}{x + 1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ (/ -1.0 x) (+ x 1.0)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (-1.0 / x) / (x + 1.0);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = ((-1.0d0) / x) / (x + 1.0d0)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (-1.0 / x) / (x + 1.0);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (-1.0 / x) / (x + 1.0)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(-1.0 / x) / Float64(x + 1.0))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (-1.0 / x) / (x + 1.0);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(-1.0 / x), $MachinePrecision] / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Developer Target 2: 99.4% accurate, 1.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{x \cdot \left(-1 - x\right)} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (* x (- -1.0 x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0 / (x * ((-1.0d0) - x))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(x * Float64(-1.0 - x)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0 / (x * (-1.0 - x));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(1.0 / N[(x * N[(-1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024173 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2frac (problem 3.3.1)"
  :precision binary64

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (/ (/ -1 x) (+ x 1)))

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (/ 1 (* x (- -1 x))))

  (- (/ 1.0 (+ x 1.0)) (/ 1.0 x)))