@stdlib/stats/base/dists/degenerate/logpdf/lib/factory.js

Standard library statistical functions.

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'use strict';

// MODULES //

var constantFunction = require( '@stdlib/utils/constant-function' );
var PINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/pinf' );
var NINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/ninf' );
var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );


// MAIN //

/**
* Returns a function for evaluating the natural logarithm of the probability density function (logPDF) of a degenerate distribution centered at a provided mean value.
*
* @param {number} mu - value at which to center the distribution
* @returns {Function} function to evaluate the natural logarithm of the probability density function
*
* @example
* var logpdf = factory( 5.0 );
*
* var y = logpdf( 0.0 );
* // returns -Infinity
*
* y = logpdf( 5.0 );
* // returns Infinity
*/
function factory( mu ) {
	if ( isnan( mu ) ) {
		return constantFunction( NaN );
	}
	return logpdf;

	/**
	* Evaluates the natural logarithm of the probability density function (logPDF) of a degenerate distribution.
	*
	* @private
	* @param {number} x - input value
	* @returns {number} natural logarithm of the probability density function
	*
	* @example
	* var y = logpdf( 10.0 );
	* // returns <number>
	*/
	function logpdf( x ) {
		if ( isnan( x ) ) {
			return NaN;
		}
		return ( x === mu ) ? PINF : NINF;
	}
}


// EXPORTS //

module.exports = factory;