boundnumbers.java

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/*
 * Encog Neural Network and Bot Library for Java v1.x
 * http://www.heatonresearch.com/encog/
 * http://code.google.com/p/encog-java/
 * 
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 * See the copyright.txt in the distribution for a full listing of 
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 *
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 *
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 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
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 */

package org.encog.util;

/**
 * BoundNumbers: A simple class that prevents numbers from getting either too
 * big or too small.
 */
public final class BoundNumbers {

	/**
	 * Private constructor.
	 */
	private BoundNumbers() {
		
	}
	
	/**
	 * Too small of a number.
	 */
	public static final double TOO_SMALL = -1.0E20;

	/**
	 * Too big of a number.
	 */
	public static final double TOO_BIG = 1.0E20;

	/**
	 * Bound the number so that it does not become too big or too small.
	 * 
	 * @param d
	 *            The number to check.
	 * @return The new number. Only changed if it was too big or too small.
	 */
	public static double bound(final double d) {
		if (d < TOO_SMALL) {
			return TOO_SMALL;
		} else if (d > TOO_BIG) {
			return TOO_BIG;
		} else {
			return d;
		}
	}
}