@stdlib/stats/base/smaxabssorted/lib/smaxabssorted.js

Standard library statistical functions.

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'use strict';

// MODULES //

var isnanf = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nanf' );
var abs = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/abs' );


// MAIN //

/**
* Computes the maximum absolute value of a sorted single-precision floating-point strided array.
*
* @param {PositiveInteger} N - number of indexed elements
* @param {Float32Array} x - sorted input array
* @param {integer} stride - stride length
* @returns {number} maximum absolute value
*
* @example
* var Float32Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float32' );
*
* var x = new Float32Array( [ -1.0, -2.0, -3.0 ] );
* var N = x.length;
*
* var v = smaxabssorted( N, x, 1 );
* // returns 3.0
*/
function smaxabssorted( N, x, stride ) {
	var v1;
	var v2;

	if ( N <= 0 ) {
		return NaN;
	}
	if ( N === 1 || stride === 0 ) {
		return x[ 0 ];
	}
	if ( stride < 0 ) {
		v1 = x[ (1-N) * stride ];
		v2 = x[ 0 ];
	} else {
		v1 = x[ 0 ];
		v2 = x[ (N-1) * stride ];
	}
	if ( isnanf( v1 ) || isnanf( v2 ) ) {
		return NaN;
	}
	v1 = abs( v1 );
	v2 = abs( v2 );
	if ( v1 > v2 ) {
		return v1;
	}
	return v2;
}


// EXPORTS //

module.exports = smaxabssorted;