Approximate equal

Source: R/utility_functions.R

Compute whether x and y are approximately equal given a tolerance level

approx_equal(x, y, tol = .Machine$double.eps^0.5)

x %~% y

Arguments

x

Numeric scalar.

y

Numeric scalar.

tol

Tolerance.

Value

Boolean

Examples

approx_equal(1, 1)
#> [1] TRUE
1 %~% (1 + 1e-16)
#> [1] TRUE
1 %~% 1.01
#> [1] FALSE