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27 <a name="boost_test.utf_reference.testing_tool_ref.decorator_tolerance"></a><a class="link" href="decorator_tolerance.html" title="tolerance (decorator)">tolerance
29 </h4></div></div></div>
30 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">FPT</span><span class="special">></span>
31 <span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">FPT</span> <span class="identifier">eps</span><span class="special">);</span>
33 <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">FPT</span><span class="special">></span>
34 <span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test_tools</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">fpc</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">percent_tolerance_t</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">FPT</span><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">eps</span><span class="special">)</span>
37 Decorator <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tolerance</span></code> specifies
38 the default comparison tolerance for floating point type <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">FTP</span></code> in the decorated test unit. The default
39 tolerance only applies to a particular type, so it makes sense to provide
40 more than one <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tolerance</span></code>
41 decorator if we are comparing different floating point types. The variant
42 with <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">percent_tolerance</span></code>
45 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">eps</span> <span class="special">/</span> <span class="number">100</span></pre>
49 <div class="note"><table border="0" summary="Note">
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52 <th align="left">Note</th>
54 <tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
55 For more details see the <a class="link" href="../../testing_tools/extended_comparison/floating_point.html" title="Floating point comparison">floating
56 points comparison</a> section.
60 <a name="boost_test.utf_reference.testing_tool_ref.decorator_tolerance.h0"></a>
61 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_test.utf_reference.testing_tool_ref.decorator_tolerance.example_descr"></a></span><a class="link" href="decorator_tolerance.html#boost_test.utf_reference.testing_tool_ref.decorator_tolerance.example_descr">Example:
62 decorator tolerance</a>
64 <div class="informaltable"><table class="table">
65 <colgroup><col></colgroup>
72 <pre xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="table-programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#define</span> <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_MODULE</span> <span class="identifier">decorator_13</span>
73 <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">included</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">unit_test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span>
75 <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">unit_test</span><span class="special">;</span>
76 <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">fpc</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">test_tools</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">fpc</span><span class="special">;</span>
78 <span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0.0005</span><span class="special">))</span>
79 <span class="special">{</span>
80 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="special">);</span>
81 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="special">);</span>
82 <span class="special">}</span>
84 <span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0.005</span><span class="special">))</span>
85 <span class="special">{</span>
86 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="special">);</span>
87 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="special">);</span>
88 <span class="special">}</span>
90 <span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test3</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0.05F</span><span class="special">))</span>
91 <span class="special">{</span>
92 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="special">);</span>
93 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="special">);</span>
94 <span class="special">}</span>
96 <span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test4</span><span class="special">,</span>
97 <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">fpc</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">percent_tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0.05</span><span class="special">)))</span>
98 <span class="special">{</span>
99 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="special">);</span>
100 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="special">);</span>
101 <span class="special">}</span>
103 <span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">test5</span><span class="special">,</span>
104 <span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">utf</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">fpc</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">percent_tolerance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0.5</span><span class="special">)))</span>
105 <span class="special">{</span>
106 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="special">);</span>
107 <span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="special">);</span>
108 <span class="special">}</span>
112 <div class="informaltable"><table class="table">
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120 <pre xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="table-programlisting"><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">decorator_13</span>
121 <span class="identifier">Running</span> <span class="number">5</span> <span class="identifier">test</span> <span class="identifier">cases</span><span class="special">...</span>
122 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">9</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test1"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">].</span> <span class="identifier">Absolute</span> <span class="identifier">value</span> <span class="identifier">exceeds</span> <span class="identifier">tolerance</span> <span class="special">[|</span><span class="number">0.001</span><span class="special">|</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="number">0.0005</span><span class="special">]</span>
123 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">10</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test1"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">1.1000000000000001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">1.101</span><span class="special">].</span> <span class="identifier">Relative</span> <span class="identifier">difference</span> <span class="identifier">exceeds</span> <span class="identifier">tolerance</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0.000908265</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="number">0.0005</span><span class="special">]</span>
124 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">21</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test3"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">].</span> <span class="identifier">Absolute</span> <span class="identifier">value</span> <span class="identifier">exceeds</span> <span class="identifier">tolerance</span> <span class="special">[|</span><span class="number">0.001</span><span class="special">|</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">]</span>
125 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">22</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test3"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">1.1000000000000001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">1.101</span><span class="special">]</span>
126 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">28</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test4"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">0.000</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0.001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">].</span> <span class="identifier">Absolute</span> <span class="identifier">value</span> <span class="identifier">exceeds</span> <span class="identifier">tolerance</span> <span class="special">[|</span><span class="number">0.001</span><span class="special">|</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="number">0.0005</span><span class="special">]</span>
127 <span class="identifier">test</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">cpp</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">29</span><span class="special">):</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="string">"test4"</span><span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">check</span> <span class="number">1.100</span> <span class="special">==</span> <span class="number">1.101</span> <span class="identifier">has</span> <span class="identifier">failed</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">1.1000000000000001</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">1.101</span><span class="special">].</span> <span class="identifier">Relative</span> <span class="identifier">difference</span> <span class="identifier">exceeds</span> <span class="identifier">tolerance</span> <span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0.000908265</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="number">0.0005</span><span class="special">]</span>
129 <span class="special">***</span> <span class="number">6</span> <span class="identifier">failures</span> <span class="identifier">are</span> <span class="identifier">detected</span> <span class="identifier">in</span> <span class="identifier">the</span> <span class="identifier">test</span> <span class="identifier">module</span> <span class="string">"decorator_13"</span>
134 In the above example, in <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test1</span></code>,
135 checks on <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">double</span></code>s fail because
136 they differ by more what tolerance for <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">double</span></code>s
137 specifies. In <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test2</span></code> the
138 tolerance for <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">double</span></code>s is greater
139 and therefore the checks succeed. In <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test3</span></code>,
140 we specify only tolerance for type <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">float</span></code>,
141 and since the checks use type <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">double</span></code>
142 the specified tolerance does not apply. Tolerance in <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test4</span></code>
143 is equivalent to that in <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test1</span></code>,
144 therefore its checks also fail. Tolerance in <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test5</span></code>
145 is equivalent to that in <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">test2</span></code>,
146 therefore its checks also succeed.
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