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/* this file contains functions to support iterative ephem searches.
 * we support several kinds of searching and solving algorithms.
 * values used in the evaluations come from the field logging flog.c system.
 * the expressions being evaluated are compiled and executed from compiler.c.
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
#include "screen.h"

extern char *strcpy();

static int (*srch_f)();
static int srch_tmscalled;
static char expbuf[NC];		/* [0] == '\0' when expression is invalid */
static double tmlimit = 1./60.;	/* search accuracy, in hrs; def is one minute */


srch_setup()
{
	int srch_minmax(), srch_solve0(), srch_binary();
	static char *chcs[] = {
	    "Find extreme", "Find 0", "Binary", "New function", "Accuracy",
	    "Stop"
	};
	static int fn;	/* start with 0, then remember for next time */

	/* let op select algorithm, edit, set accuracy
	 * or stop if currently searching
	 * algorithms require a function.
	 */
    ask:
	switch (popup(chcs, fn, srch_f ? 6 : 5)) {
	case 0: fn = 0;
		if (expbuf[0] == '\0')
		    set_function();
		srch_f = expbuf[0] ? srch_minmax : (int (*)())0;
		if (srch_f)
		    break;
		else
		    goto ask;
	case 1: fn = 1;
		if (expbuf[0] == '\0')
		    set_function();
		srch_f = expbuf[0] ? srch_solve0 : (int (*)())0;
		if (srch_f)
		    break;
		else
		    goto ask;
	case 2: fn = 2;
		if (expbuf[0] == '\0')
		    set_function();
		srch_f = expbuf[0] ? srch_binary : (int (*)())0;
		if (srch_f)
		    break;
		else
		    goto ask;
	case 3: fn = 3; srch_f = 0; set_function(); goto ask;
	case 4: fn = 4; srch_f = 0; set_accuracy(); goto ask;
	case 5: srch_f = 0; srch_prstate(0); return;
	default: return;
	}

	/* new search */
	srch_tmscalled = 0;
	srch_prstate (0);
}

/* if searching is in effect call the search type function.
 * it might modify *tmincp according to where it next wants to eval.
 * (remember tminc is in hours, not days).
 * if searching ends for any reason it is also turned off.
 * also, flog the new value.
 * return 0 if caller can continue or -1 if it is time to stop.
 */
srch_eval(mjd, tmincp)
double mjd;
double *tmincp;
{
	char errbuf[128];
	int s;
	double v;

	if (!srch_f)
	    return (0);

	if (execute_expr (&v, errbuf) < 0) {
	    srch_f = 0;
	    f_msg (errbuf);
	} else {
	    s = (*srch_f)(mjd, v, tmincp);
	    if (s < 0)
		srch_f = 0;
	    (void) flog_log (R_SRCH, C_SRCH, v, "");
	    srch_tmscalled++;
	}

	srch_prstate (0);
	return (s);
}

/* print state of searching. */
srch_prstate (force)
int force;
{
	int srch_minmax(), srch_solve0(), srch_binary();
	static (*last)();

	if (force || srch_f != last) {
	    f_string (R_SRCH, C_SRCHV,
		    srch_f == srch_minmax   ? "Extrema" :
		    srch_f == srch_solve0   ? " Find 0" :
		    srch_f == srch_binary ?   " Binary" :
					      "    off");
	    last = srch_f;
	}
}

srch_ison()
{
	return (srch_f != 0);
}

/* display current expression. then if type in at least one char make it the
 * current expression IF it compiles ok.
 * TODO: editing?
 */
static
set_function()
{
	static char prompt[] = "Function: ";
	char newexp[NC];
	int s;

	f_prompt (prompt);
	(void) fputs (expbuf, stdout);
	c_pos (R_PROMPT, sizeof(prompt));

	s = read_line (newexp, PW-sizeof(prompt));
	if (s >= 0) {
	    char errbuf[NC];
	    if (s > 0 && compile_expr (newexp, errbuf) < 0)
		f_msg (errbuf);
	    else
		(void) strcpy (expbuf, newexp);
	}
}

static
set_accuracy()
{
	static char p[] = "Desired accuracy (         hrs): ";
	int hrs, mins, secs;
	char buf[NC];

	f_prompt (p);
	f_time (R_PROMPT, C_PROMPT+18, tmlimit); /* place in blank spot */
	c_pos (R_PROMPT, sizeof(p));
	if (read_line (buf, PW-sizeof(p)) > 0) {
	    f_dec_sexsign (tmlimit, &hrs, &mins, &secs);
	    f_sscansex (buf, &hrs, &mins, &secs);
	    sex_dec (hrs, mins, secs, &tmlimit);
	}
}

/* use successive paraboloidal fits to find when expression is at a
 * local minimum or maximum.
 */
static
srch_minmax(mjd, v, tmincp)
double mjd;
double v;
double *tmincp;
{
	static double base;		/* for better stability */
	static double x_1, x_2, x_3;	/* keep in increasing order */
	static double y_1, y_2, y_3;
	double xm, a, b;

	if (srch_tmscalled == 0) {
	    base = mjd;
	    x_1 = 0.0;
	    y_1 = v;
	    return (0);
	}
	mjd -= base;
	if (srch_tmscalled == 1) {
	    /* put in one of first two slots */
	    if (mjd < x_1) {
	        x_2 = x_1;  y_2 = y_1;
		x_1 = mjd; y_1 = v;
	    } else {
		x_2 = mjd; y_2 = v;
	    }
	    return (0);
	}
	if (srch_tmscalled == 2 || fabs(mjd - x_1) < fabs(mjd - x_3)) {
	    /* closer to x_1 so discard x_3.
	     * or if it's our third value we know to "discard" x_3.
	     */
	    if (mjd > x_2) {
		x_3 = mjd; y_3 = v;
	    } else {
		x_3 = x_2;  y_3 = y_2;
		if (mjd > x_1) {
		    x_2 = mjd; y_2 = v;
		} else {
		    x_2 = x_1;  y_2 = y_1;
		    x_1 = mjd; y_1 = v;
		}
	    }
	    if (srch_tmscalled == 2)
		return (0);
	} else {
	    /* closer to x_3 so discard x_1 */
	    if (mjd < x_2) {
		x_1 = mjd;  y_1 = v;
	    } else {
		x_1 =  x_2;  y_1 = y_2;
		if (mjd < x_3) {
		    x_2 = mjd; y_2 = v;
		} else {
		    x_2 =  x_3; y_2 = y_3;
		    x_3 = mjd; y_3 = v;
		}
	    }
	}

#ifdef TRACEMM
	{ char buf[NC];
	  sprintf (buf, "x_1=%g y_1=%g x_2=%g y_2=%g x_3=%g y_3=%g",
						x_1, y_1, x_2, y_2, x_3, y_3);
	  f_msg (buf);
	}
#endif
	a = y_1*(x_2-x_3) - y_2*(x_1-x_3) + y_3*(x_1-x_2);
	if (fabs(a) < 1e-10) {
	    /* near-0 zero denominator, ie, curve is pretty flat here,
	     * so assume we are done enough.
	     * signal this by forcing a 0 tminc.
	     */
	    *tmincp = 0.0;
	    return (-1);
	}
	b = (x_1*x_1)*(y_2-y_3) - (x_2*x_2)*(y_1-y_3) + (x_3*x_3)*(y_1-y_2);
	xm = -b/(2.0*a);
	*tmincp = (xm - mjd)*24.0;
	return (fabs (*tmincp) < tmlimit ? -1 : 0);
}

/* use secant method to solve for time when expression passes through 0.
 */
static
srch_solve0(mjd, v, tmincp)
double mjd;
double v;
double *tmincp;
{
	static double x0, x_1;	/* x(n-1) and x(n) */
	static double y_0, y_1;	/* y(n-1) and y(n) */
	double x_2;		/* x(n+1) */
	double df;		/* y(n) - y(n-1) */

	switch (srch_tmscalled) {
	case 0: x0 = mjd; y_0 = v; return(0);
	case 1: x_1 = mjd; y_1 = v; break;
	default: x0 = x_1; y_0 = y_1; x_1 = mjd; y_1 = v; break;
	}

	df = y_1 - y_0;
	if (fabs(df) < 1e-10) {
	    /* near-0 zero denominator, ie, curve is pretty flat here,
	     * so assume we are done enough.
	     * signal this by forcing a 0 tminc.
	     */
	    *tmincp = 0.0;
	    return (-1);
	}
	x_2 = x_1 - y_1*(x_1-x0)/df;
	*tmincp = (x_2 - mjd)*24.0;
	return (fabs (*tmincp) < tmlimit ? -1 : 0);
}

/* binary search for time when expression changes from its initial state.
 * if the change is outside the initial tminc range, then keep searching in that
 *    direction by tminc first before starting to divide down.
 */
static
srch_binary(mjd, v, tmincp)
double mjd;
double v;
double *tmincp;
{
	static double lb, ub;		/* lower and upper bound */
	static int initial_state;
	int this_state = v >= 0.5;

#define	FLUNDEF	-9e10

	if (srch_tmscalled == 0) {
	    if (*tmincp >= 0.0) {
		/* going forwards in time so first mjd is lb and no ub yet */
		lb = mjd;
		ub = FLUNDEF;
	    } else {
		/* going backwards in time so first mjd is ub and no lb yet */
		ub = mjd;
		lb = FLUNDEF;
	    }
	    initial_state = this_state;
	    return (0);
	}

	if (ub != FLUNDEF && lb != FLUNDEF) {
	    if (this_state == initial_state)
		lb = mjd;
	    else
		ub = mjd;
	    *tmincp = ((lb + ub)/2.0 - mjd)*24.0;
#ifdef TRACEBIN
	    { char buf[NC];
	      sprintf (buf, "lb=%g ub=%g tminc=%g mjd=%g is=%d ts=%d",
			    lb, ub, *tmincp, mjd, initial_state, this_state);
	      f_msg (buf);
	    }
#endif
	    /* signal to stop if asking for time change less than TMLIMIT */
	    return (fabs (*tmincp) < tmlimit ? -1 : 0);
	} else if (this_state != initial_state) {
	    /* gone past; turn around half way */
	    if (*tmincp >= 0.0)
		ub = mjd;
	    else
		lb = mjd;
	    *tmincp /= -2.0;
	    return (0);
	} else {
	    /* just keep going, looking for first state change but we keep
	     * learning the lower (or upper, if going backwards) bound.
	     */
	    if (*tmincp >= 0.0)
		lb = mjd;
	    else
		ub = mjd;
	    return (0);
	}
}

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