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      1 #!/usr/local/bin/perl
      2 #  ********************************************************************
      3 #  * COPYRIGHT:
      4 #  * Copyright (c) 2002, International Business Machines Corporation and
      5 #  * others. All Rights Reserved.
      6 #  ********************************************************************
      7 
      8 my $PLUS_MINUS = "±";
      9 
     10 #|#---------------------------------------------------------------------
     11 #|# Format a confidence interval, as given by a Dataset.  Output is as
     12 #|# as follows:
     13 #|#   241.23 - 241.98 => 241.5 +/- 0.3
     14 #|#   241.2 - 243.8 => 242 +/- 1
     15 #|#   211.0 - 241.0 => 226 +/- 15 or? 230 +/- 20
     16 #|#   220.3 - 234.3 => 227 +/- 7
     17 #|#   220.3 - 300.3 => 260 +/- 40
     18 #|#   220.3 - 1000 => 610 +/- 390 or? 600 +/- 400
     19 #|#   0.022 - 0.024 => 0.023 +/- 0.001
     20 #|#   0.022 - 0.032 => 0.027 +/- 0.005
     21 #|#   0.022 - 1.000 => 0.5 +/- 0.5
     22 #|# In other words, take one significant digit of the error value and
     23 #|# display the mean to the same precision.
     24 #|sub formatDataset {
     25 #|    my $ds = shift;
     26 #|    my $lower = $ds->getMean() - $ds->getError();
     27 #|    my $upper = $ds->getMean() + $ds->getError();
     28 #|    my $scale = 0;
     29 #|    # Find how many initial digits are the same
     30 #|    while ($lower < 1 ||
     31 #|           int($lower) == int($upper)) {
     32 #|        $lower *= 10;
     33 #|        $upper *= 10;
     34 #|        $scale++;
     35 #|    }
     36 #|    while ($lower >= 10 &&
     37 #|           int($lower) == int($upper)) {
     38 #|        $lower /= 10;
     39 #|        $upper /= 10;
     40 #|        $scale--;
     41 #|    }
     42 #|}
     43 
     44 #---------------------------------------------------------------------
     45 # Format a number, optionally with a +/- delta, to n significant
     46 # digits.
     47 #
     48 # @param significant digit, a value >= 1
     49 # @param multiplier
     50 # @param time in seconds to be formatted
     51 # @optional delta in seconds
     52 #
     53 # @return string of the form "23" or "23 +/- 10".
     54 #
     55 sub formatNumber {
     56     my $sigdig = shift;
     57     my $mult = shift;
     58     my $a = shift;
     59     my $delta = shift; # may be undef
     60     
     61     my $result = formatSigDig($sigdig, $a*$mult);
     62     if (defined($delta)) {
     63         my $d = formatSigDig($sigdig, $delta*$mult);
     64         # restrict PRECISION of delta to that of main number
     65         if ($result =~ /\.(\d+)/) {
     66             # TODO make this work for values with all significant
     67             # digits to the left of the decimal, e.g., 1234000.
     68 
     69             # TODO the other thing wrong with this is that it
     70             # isn't rounding the $delta properly.  Have to put
     71             # this logic into formatSigDig().
     72             my $x = length($1);
     73             $d =~ s/\.(\d{$x})\d+/.$1/;
     74         }
     75         $result .= " $PLUS_MINUS " . $d;
     76     }
     77     $result;
     78 }
     79 
     80 #---------------------------------------------------------------------
     81 # Format a time, optionally with a +/- delta, to n significant
     82 # digits.
     83 #
     84 # @param significant digit, a value >= 1
     85 # @param time in seconds to be formatted
     86 # @optional delta in seconds
     87 #
     88 # @return string of the form "23 ms" or "23 +/- 10 ms".
     89 #
     90 sub formatSeconds {
     91     my $sigdig = shift;
     92     my $a = shift;
     93     my $delta = shift; # may be undef
     94 
     95     my @MULT = (1   , 1e3,  1e6,  1e9);
     96     my @SUFF = ('s' , 'ms', 'us', 'ns');
     97 
     98     # Determine our scale
     99     my $i = 0;
    100     #always do seconds if the following line is commented out
    101     ++$i while ($a*$MULT[$i] < 1 && $i < @MULT);
    102     
    103     formatNumber($sigdig, $MULT[$i], $a, $delta) . ' ' . $SUFF[$i];
    104 }
    105 
    106 #---------------------------------------------------------------------
    107 # Format a percentage, optionally with a +/- delta, to n significant
    108 # digits.
    109 #
    110 # @param significant digit, a value >= 1
    111 # @param value to be formatted, as a fraction, e.g. 0.5 for 50%
    112 # @optional delta, as a fraction
    113 #
    114 # @return string of the form "23 %" or "23 +/- 10 %".
    115 #
    116 sub formatPercent {
    117     my $sigdig = shift;
    118     my $a = shift;
    119     my $delta = shift; # may be undef
    120     
    121     formatNumber($sigdig, 100, $a, $delta) . '%';
    122 }
    123 
    124 #---------------------------------------------------------------------
    125 # Format a number to n significant digits without using exponential
    126 # notation.
    127 #
    128 # @param significant digit, a value >= 1
    129 # @param number to be formatted
    130 #
    131 # @return string of the form "1234" "12.34" or "0.001234".  If
    132 #         number was negative, prefixed by '-'.
    133 #
    134 sub formatSigDig {
    135     my $n = shift() - 1;
    136     my $a = shift;
    137 
    138     local $_ = sprintf("%.${n}e", $a);
    139     my $sign = (s/^-//) ? '-' : '';
    140 
    141     my $a_e;
    142     my $result;
    143     if (/^(\d)\.(\d+)e([-+]\d+)$/) {
    144         my ($d, $dn, $e) = ($1, $2, $3);
    145         $a_e = $e;
    146         $d .= $dn;
    147         $e++;
    148         $d .= '0' while ($e > length($d));
    149         while ($e < 1) {
    150             $e++;
    151             $d = '0' . $d;
    152         }
    153         if ($e == length($d)) {
    154             $result = $sign . $d;
    155         } else {
    156             $result = $sign . substr($d, 0, $e) . '.' . substr($d, $e);
    157         }
    158     } else {
    159         die "Can't parse $_";
    160     }
    161     $result;
    162 }
    163 
    164 1;
    165 
    166 #eof
    167