zero_list.C

/*
 * Function zero_list 
 * Locates approximatively all the zeros of a function in a given interval
 * 
 * (see file utilitaires.h for documentation)
 *
 */


/*
 *   Copyright (c) 2003 Eric Gourgoulhon
 *
 *   This file is part of LORENE.
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 */

 


/*
 * $Id: zero_list.C,v 1.3 2016/12/05 16:18:11 j_novak Exp $
 * $Log: zero_list.C,v $
 * Revision 1.3  2016/12/05 16:18:11  j_novak
 * Suppression of some global variables (file names, loch, ...) to prevent redefinitions
 *
 * Revision 1.2  2014/10/13 08:53:32  j_novak
 * Lorene classes and functions now belong to the namespace Lorene.
 *
 * Revision 1.1  2003/09/08 20:22:02  e_gourgoulhon
 * First version
 *
 *
 * $Header: /cvsroot/Lorene/C++/Source/Non_class_members/Utilities/zero_list.C,v 1.3 2016/12/05 16:18:11 j_novak Exp $
 *
 */


// Headers Lorene 
#include "param.h"
#include "tbl.h"

//****************************************************************************

namespace Lorene {

void zero_list( double (*f)(double, const Param&), const Param& par,
        double xmin, double xmax, int nsub, 
        Tbl*& az, Tbl*& bz ) {
        
    int nzero = 0 ; 
    
    double dx = (xmax-xmin) / double(nsub) ;     
    double f1 = f(xmin, par) ;
    double x1 = xmin ; 
    double x2 = xmin + dx ; 
    
    double* borne_inf = new double[nsub] ;   // At maximum nsub zeros
    double* borne_sup = new double[nsub] ;      
    
    for (int i=0; i<nsub; i++) {
    double f2 = f(x2, par) ;
    if (f1*f2 < 0.) {       // A zero has been found
        borne_inf[nzero] = x1 ; 
        borne_sup[nzero] = x2 ; 
        nzero += 1 ;    
    } 
    // Next sub-interval :
    x1 = x2 ; 
    f1 = f2 ;  
    x2 += dx ;
    } 

    // Result:

    az = new Tbl(nzero) ; 
    bz = new Tbl(nzero) ; 
    
    if (nzero > 0) {

    az->set_etat_qcq() ; 
    bz->set_etat_qcq() ; 

    for (int i=0; i<nzero; i++) {
        az->set(i) = borne_inf[i] ;
        bz->set(i) = borne_sup[i] ;
    }
    }
    
    delete [] borne_inf ; 
    delete [] borne_sup ; 
    
}  
}