@stdlib/stats-base-dists-degenerate-quantile
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Degenerate distribution quantile function.
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/**
* @license Apache-2.0
*
* Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors.
*
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'use strict';
// MODULES //
var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math-base-assert-is-nan' );
// MAIN //
/**
* Evaluates the quantile function for a degenerate distribution centered at `mu`.
*
* @param {Probability} p - input value
* @param {number} mu - constant value of the distribution
* @returns {number} evaluated quantile function
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( 0.5, 2.0 );
* // returns 2.0
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( 0.9, 4.0 );
* // returns 4.0
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( 1.1, 0.0 );
* // returns NaN
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( -0.2, 0.0 );
* // returns NaN
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( NaN, 0.0 );
* // returns NaN
*
* @example
* var y = quantile( 0.0, NaN );
* // returns NaN
*/
function quantile( p, mu ) {
if ( isnan( p ) || p < 0.0 || p > 1.0 ) {
return NaN;
}
return mu;
}
// EXPORTS //
module.exports = quantile;