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// Copyright (C) 2004 Ami Tavory and Vladimir Dreizin, IBM-HRL.

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/**
 * @file sample_variance.hpp
 * Contains a function for calculating a sample variance
 */

#ifndef PB_DS_SAMPLE_VAR_HPP
#define PB_DS_SAMPLE_VAR_HPP

#include <list>
#include <numeric>
#include <math.h>
#include <iterator>

namespace __gnu_pbds
{
  namespace test
  {
    namespace detail
    {
#define PB_DS_VTYPE typename std::iterator_traits<It>::value_type

      template<typename It>
      PB_DS_VTYPE
      sample_variance(It b, It e, PB_DS_VTYPE sm)
      {
	PB_DS_VTYPE ss = 0;
	size_t num_res = 0;

	while (b != e)
	  {
	    const PB_DS_VTYPE d =* b - sm;
	    ss += d*  d;
	    ++num_res;
	    ++b;
	  }

	if (num_res == 1)
	  return 0;

	return ::sqrt(ss / (num_res - 1));
      }

#undef PB_DS_VTYPE

    } // namespace detail
  } // namespace test
} // namespace __gnu_pbds

#endif 

