Migrate rand_distr to num-traits for no_std support

rand_distr/Cargo.toml

@@ -20,9 +20,17 @@ travis-ci = { repository = "rust-random/rand" }
 appveyor = { repository = "rust-random/rand" }
 
 [dependencies]
-rand = { path = "..", version = "0.7" }
+rand = { path = "..", version = "0.7", default-features = false }
+num-traits = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["libm"] }
+
+[features]
+default = ["std"]
+std = ["rand/std", "num-traits/std", "alloc"]
+alloc = ["rand/alloc"]
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 rand_pcg = { version = "0.2", path = "../rand_pcg" }
+# For inline examples
+rand = { path = "..", version = "0.7", default-features = false, features = ["std_rng", "std"] }
 # Histogram implementation for testing uniformity
 average = "0.10.3"

rand_distr/src/binomial.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 use crate::{Distribution, Uniform};
 use rand::Rng;
-use std::{error, fmt};
+use core::fmt;
 
 /// The binomial distribution `Binomial(n, p)`.
 ///
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ impl fmt::Display for Error {
     }
 }
 
-impl error::Error for Error {}
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+impl std::error::Error for Error {}
 
 impl Binomial {
     /// Construct a new `Binomial` with the given shape parameters `n` (number
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ impl Binomial {
 /// Convert a `f64` to an `i64`, panicing on overflow.
 // In the future (Rust 1.34), this might be replaced with `TryFrom`.
 fn f64_to_i64(x: f64) -> i64 {
-    assert!(x < (::std::i64::MAX as f64));
+    assert!(x < (core::i64::MAX as f64));
     x as i64
 }
 
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ impl Distribution<u64> for Binomial {
         // Ranlib uses 30, and GSL uses 14.
         const BINV_THRESHOLD: f64 = 10.;
 
-        if (self.n as f64) * p < BINV_THRESHOLD && self.n <= (::std::i32::MAX as u64) {
+        if (self.n as f64) * p < BINV_THRESHOLD && self.n <= (core::i32::MAX as u64) {
             // Use the BINV algorithm.
             let s = p / q;
             let a = ((self.n + 1) as f64) * s;
@@ -338,22 +339,4 @@ mod test {
     fn test_binomial_invalid_lambda_neg() {
         Binomial::new(20, -10.0).unwrap();
     }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn value_stability() {
-        fn test_samples(n: u64, p: f64, expected: &[u64]) {
-            let distr = Binomial::new(n, p).unwrap();
-            let mut rng = crate::test::rng(353);
-            let mut buf = [0; 4];
-            for x in &mut buf {
-                *x = rng.sample(&distr);
-            }
-            assert_eq!(buf, expected);
-        }
-
-        // We have multiple code paths: np < 10, p > 0.5
-        test_samples(2, 0.7, &[1, 1, 2, 1]);
-        test_samples(20, 0.3, &[7, 7, 5, 7]);
-        test_samples(2000, 0.6, &[1194, 1208, 1192, 1210]);
-    }
 }

rand_distr/src/cauchy.rs

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
 
 //! The Cauchy distribution.
 
-use crate::utils::Float;
+use num_traits::{Float, FloatConst};
 use crate::{Distribution, Standard};
 use rand::Rng;
-use std::{error, fmt};
+use core::fmt;
 
 /// The Cauchy distribution `Cauchy(median, scale)`.
 ///
@@ -32,9 +32,11 @@ use std::{error, fmt};
 /// println!("{} is from a Cauchy(2, 5) distribution", v);
 /// ```
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
-pub struct Cauchy<N> {
-    median: N,
-    scale: N,
+pub struct Cauchy<F>
+where F: Float + FloatConst, Standard: Distribution<F>
+{
+    median: F,
+    scale: F,
 }
 
 /// Error type returned from `Cauchy::new`.
@@ -52,30 +54,31 @@ impl fmt::Display for Error {
     }
 }
 
-impl error::Error for Error {}
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+impl std::error::Error for Error {}
 
-impl<N: Float> Cauchy<N>
-where Standard: Distribution<N>
+impl<F> Cauchy<F>
+where F: Float + FloatConst, Standard: Distribution<F>
 {
     /// Construct a new `Cauchy` with the given shape parameters
     /// `median` the peak location and `scale` the scale factor.
-    pub fn new(median: N, scale: N) -> Result<Cauchy<N>, Error> {
-        if !(scale > N::from(0.0)) {
+    pub fn new(median: F, scale: F) -> Result<Cauchy<F>, Error> {
+        if !(scale > F::zero()) {
             return Err(Error::ScaleTooSmall);
         }
         Ok(Cauchy { median, scale })
     }
 }
 
-impl<N: Float> Distribution<N> for Cauchy<N>
-where Standard: Distribution<N>
+impl<F> Distribution<F> for Cauchy<F>
+where F: Float + FloatConst, Standard: Distribution<F>
 {
-    fn sample<R: Rng + ?Sized>(&self, rng: &mut R) -> N {
+    fn sample<R: Rng + ?Sized>(&self, rng: &mut R) -> F {
         // sample from [0, 1)
         let x = Standard.sample(rng);
         // get standard cauchy random number
         // note that π/2 is not exactly representable, even if x=0.5 the result is finite
-        let comp_dev = (N::pi() * x).tan();
+        let comp_dev = (F::PI() * x).tan();
         // shift and scale according to parameters
         self.median + self.scale * comp_dev
     }
@@ -108,10 +111,12 @@ mod test {
             sum += numbers[i];
         }
         let median = median(&mut numbers);
-        println!("Cauchy median: {}", median);
+        #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+        std::println!("Cauchy median: {}", median);
         assert!((median - 10.0).abs() < 0.4); // not 100% certain, but probable enough
         let mean = sum / 1000.0;
-        println!("Cauchy mean: {}", mean);
+        #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+        std::println!("Cauchy mean: {}", mean);
         // for a Cauchy distribution the mean should not converge
         assert!((mean - 10.0).abs() > 0.4); // not 100% certain, but probable enough
     }
@@ -130,8 +135,8 @@ mod test {
 
     #[test]
     fn value_stability() {
-        fn gen_samples<N: Float + core::fmt::Debug>(m: N, s: N, buf: &mut [N])
-        where Standard: Distribution<N> {
+        fn gen_samples<F: Float + FloatConst + core::fmt::Debug>(m: F, s: F, buf: &mut [F])
+        where Standard: Distribution<F> {
             let distr = Cauchy::new(m, s).unwrap();
             let mut rng = crate::test::rng(353);
             for x in buf {

rand_distr/src/dirichlet.rs

@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@
 // except according to those terms.
 
 //! The dirichlet distribution.
-
-use crate::utils::Float;
+#![cfg(feature = "alloc")]
+use num_traits::Float;
 use crate::{Distribution, Exp1, Gamma, Open01, StandardNormal};
 use rand::Rng;
-use std::{error, fmt};
+use core::fmt;
+use alloc::{boxed::Box, vec, vec::Vec};
 
 /// The Dirichlet distribution `Dirichlet(alpha)`.
 ///
@@ -26,14 +27,20 @@ use std::{error, fmt};
 /// use rand::prelude::*;
 /// use rand_distr::Dirichlet;
 ///
-/// let dirichlet = Dirichlet::new(vec![1.0, 2.0, 3.0]).unwrap();
+/// let dirichlet = Dirichlet::new(&[1.0, 2.0, 3.0]).unwrap();
 /// let samples = dirichlet.sample(&mut rand::thread_rng());
 /// println!("{:?} is from a Dirichlet([1.0, 2.0, 3.0]) distribution", samples);
 /// ```
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-pub struct Dirichlet<N> {
+pub struct Dirichlet<F>
+where
+    F: Float,
+    StandardNormal: Distribution<F>,
+    Exp1: Distribution<F>,
+    Open01: Distribution<F>,
+{
     /// Concentration parameters (alpha)
-    alpha: Vec<N>,
+    alpha: Box<[F]>,
 }
 
 /// Error type returned from `Dirchlet::new`.
@@ -58,68 +65,70 @@ impl fmt::Display for Error {
     }
 }
 
-impl error::Error for Error {}
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+impl std::error::Error for Error {}
 
-impl<N: Float> Dirichlet<N>
+impl<F> Dirichlet<F>
 where
-    StandardNormal: Distribution<N>,
-    Exp1: Distribution<N>,
-    Open01: Distribution<N>,
+    F: Float,
+    StandardNormal: Distribution<F>,
+    Exp1: Distribution<F>,
+    Open01: Distribution<F>,
 {
     /// Construct a new `Dirichlet` with the given alpha parameter `alpha`.
     ///
     /// Requires `alpha.len() >= 2`.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn new<V: Into<Vec<N>>>(alpha: V) -> Result<Dirichlet<N>, Error> {
-        let a = alpha.into();
-        if a.len() < 2 {
+    pub fn new(alpha: &[F]) -> Result<Dirichlet<F>, Error> {
+        if alpha.len() < 2 {
             return Err(Error::AlphaTooShort);
         }
-        for &ai in &a {
-            if !(ai > N::from(0.0)) {
+        for &ai in alpha.iter() {
+            if !(ai > F::zero()) {
                 return Err(Error::AlphaTooSmall);
             }
         }
 
-        Ok(Dirichlet { alpha: a })
+        Ok(Dirichlet { alpha: alpha.to_vec().into_boxed_slice() })
     }
 
     /// Construct a new `Dirichlet` with the given shape parameter `alpha` and `size`.
     ///
     /// Requires `size >= 2`.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn new_with_size(alpha: N, size: usize) -> Result<Dirichlet<N>, Error> {
-        if !(alpha > N::from(0.0)) {
+    pub fn new_with_size(alpha: F, size: usize) -> Result<Dirichlet<F>, Error> {
+        if !(alpha > F::zero()) {
             return Err(Error::AlphaTooSmall);
         }
         if size < 2 {
             return Err(Error::SizeTooSmall);
         }
         Ok(Dirichlet {
-            alpha: vec![alpha; size],
+            alpha: vec![alpha; size].into_boxed_slice(),
         })
     }
 }
 
-impl<N: Float> Distribution<Vec<N>> for Dirichlet<N>
+impl<F> Distribution<Vec<F>> for Dirichlet<F>
 where
-    StandardNormal: Distribution<N>,
-    Exp1: Distribution<N>,
-    Open01: Distribution<N>,
+    F: Float,
+    StandardNormal: Distribution<F>,
+    Exp1: Distribution<F>,
+    Open01: Distribution<F>,
 {
-    fn sample<R: Rng + ?Sized>(&self, rng: &mut R) -> Vec<N> {
+    fn sample<R: Rng + ?Sized>(&self, rng: &mut R) -> Vec<F> {
         let n = self.alpha.len();
-        let mut samples = vec![N::from(0.0); n];
-        let mut sum = N::from(0.0);
+        let mut samples = vec![F::zero(); n];
+        let mut sum = F::zero();
 
         for (s, &a) in samples.iter_mut().zip(self.alpha.iter()) {
-            let g = Gamma::new(a, N::from(1.0)).unwrap();
+            let g = Gamma::new(a, F::one()).unwrap();
             *s = g.sample(rng);
-            sum += *s;
+            sum =  sum + (*s);
         }
-        let invacc = N::from(1.0) / sum;
+        let invacc = F::one() / sum;
         for s in samples.iter_mut() {
-            *s *= invacc;
+            *s = (*s)*invacc;
         }
         samples
     }
@@ -131,7 +140,7 @@ mod test {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_dirichlet() {
-        let d = Dirichlet::new(vec![1.0, 2.0, 3.0]).unwrap();
+        let d = Dirichlet::new(&[1.0, 2.0, 3.0]).unwrap();
         let mut rng = crate::test::rng(221);
         let samples = d.sample(&mut rng);
         let _: Vec<f64> = samples
@@ -170,20 +179,4 @@ mod test {
     fn test_dirichlet_invalid_alpha() {
         Dirichlet::new_with_size(0.0f64, 2).unwrap();
     }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn value_stability() {
-        let mut rng = crate::test::rng(223);
-        assert_eq!(
-            rng.sample(Dirichlet::new(vec![1.0, 2.0, 3.0]).unwrap()),
-            vec![0.12941567177708177, 0.4702121891675036, 0.4003721390554146]
-        );
-        assert_eq!(rng.sample(Dirichlet::new_with_size(8.0, 5).unwrap()), vec![
-            0.17684200044809556,
-            0.29915953935953055,
-            0.1832858056608014,
-            0.1425623503573967,
-            0.19815030417417595
-        ]);
-    }
 }