tests/testthat/test_ParamDbl.R

In paradox: Define and Work with Parameter Spaces for Complex Algorithms

context("ParamDbl")

test_that("constructor works", {
  p = ParamDbl$new(id = "test", lower = 1, upper = 10)
  expect_equal(p$ids(), "test")
  expect_equal(p$lower, c(test = 1))
  expect_equal(p$upper, c(test = 10))

  # check that we can create param with Inf bounds
  p = ParamDbl$new(id = "test", lower = 1)
  expect_equal(p$lower, c(test = 1))
  expect_equal(p$upper, c(test = Inf))

  # check some invalid arg settings
  expect_error(ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = NULL), "not 'NULL'")
  expect_error(ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = 1, upper = 0), "lower <= upper")
  expect_error(ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = Inf, upper = 0), "lower <= upper")
})

test_that("allowing inf as feasible value works", {
  p = ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = 1, upper = 10)
  expect_true(p$test(list(x = 1)))
  expect_false(p$test(list(x = Inf)))

  p = ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = 1, special_vals = list(Inf))
  expect_true(p$test(list(x = 1)))
  expect_true(p$test(list(x = Inf)))
})


test_that("is_bounded works", {
  expect_true(ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = 1, upper = 10)$is_bounded)
  expect_false(ParamDbl$new(id = "x", lower = 1)$is_bounded)
  expect_false(ParamDbl$new(id = "x")$is_bounded)
})

test_that("qunif", {
  set.seed(8008135)
  n = 50000L
  testit = function(a, b) {

    # simulate from param, simulate directly from runif
    # then check that the estimated ecdfs from both distribs are nearly the same (L1 dist)
    p = ParamDbl$new("x", lower = a, upper = b)
    u = runif(n)
    v1 = p$qunif(data.table(x = u))
    expect_data_table(v1, ncols = 1, nrows = n)
    expect_equal(colnames(v1), "x")
    expect_double(v1$x, any.missing = FALSE, len = n)
    v2 = runif(n, min = a, max = b)
    e1 = ecdf(v1$x)
    e2 = ecdf(v2)
    s = seq(a, b, by = 0.0001)
    d = abs(e1(s) - e2(s))
    expect_lte(max(d), 0.01)
  }
  testit(1, 12)
  testit(-2, 1)
})

test_that("tolerance in check allows values at the upper bound", {
 p =  ParamDbl$new("x", lower = log(.01), upper = log(100))
 ub = p$qunif(data.table(x = 1))
 expect_true(p$check_dt(ub))
 expect_true(p$check(as.list(ub)))
})

test_that("tolerance for setting values", {
  p = ParamSet_legacy$new(list(ParamDbl$new("x", lower = 0, upper = 1)))
  p$values$x = -1e-8
  expect_equal(p$values$x, 0)
  expect_error({p$values$x = -1e-6}, "Element 1 is not >=")
})