"""Tools for solving inequalities and systems of inequalities. """
from __future__ import print_function, division
from sympy.core import Symbol, Dummy, sympify
from sympy.core.compatibility import iterable
from sympy.sets import Interval
from sympy.core.relational import Relational, Eq, Ge, Lt
from sympy.sets.sets import FiniteSet, Union
from sympy.core.singleton import S
from sympy.functions import Abs
from sympy.logic import And
from sympy.polys import Poly, PolynomialError, parallel_poly_from_expr
from sympy.polys.polyutils import _nsort
from sympy.utilities.misc import filldedent
[docs]def solve_poly_inequality(poly, rel):
"""Solve a polynomial inequality with rational coefficients.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy import Poly
>>> from sympy.abc import x
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import solve_poly_inequality
>>> solve_poly_inequality(Poly(x, x, domain='ZZ'), '==')
[{0}]
>>> solve_poly_inequality(Poly(x**2 - 1, x, domain='ZZ'), '!=')
[(-oo, -1), (-1, 1), (1, oo)]
>>> solve_poly_inequality(Poly(x**2 - 1, x, domain='ZZ'), '==')
[{-1}, {1}]
See Also
========
solve_poly_inequalities
"""
if not isinstance(poly, Poly):
raise ValueError(
'For efficiency reasons, `poly` should be a Poly instance')
if poly.is_number:
t = Relational(poly.as_expr(), 0, rel)
if t is S.true:
return [S.Reals]
elif t is S.false:
return [S.EmptySet]
else:
raise NotImplementedError(
"could not determine truth value of %s" % t)
reals, intervals = poly.real_roots(multiple=False), []
if rel == '==':
for root, _ in reals:
interval = Interval(root, root)
intervals.append(interval)
elif rel == '!=':
left = S.NegativeInfinity
for right, _ in reals + [(S.Infinity, 1)]:
interval = Interval(left, right, True, True)
intervals.append(interval)
left = right
else:
if poly.LC() > 0:
sign = +1
else:
sign = -1
eq_sign, equal = None, False
if rel == '>':
eq_sign = +1
elif rel == '<':
eq_sign = -1
elif rel == '>=':
eq_sign, equal = +1, True
elif rel == '<=':
eq_sign, equal = -1, True
else:
raise ValueError("'%s' is not a valid relation" % rel)
right, right_open = S.Infinity, True
for left, multiplicity in reversed(reals):
if multiplicity % 2:
if sign == eq_sign:
intervals.insert(
0, Interval(left, right, not equal, right_open))
sign, right, right_open = -sign, left, not equal
else:
if sign == eq_sign and not equal:
intervals.insert(
0, Interval(left, right, True, right_open))
right, right_open = left, True
elif sign != eq_sign and equal:
intervals.insert(0, Interval(left, left))
if sign == eq_sign:
intervals.insert(
0, Interval(S.NegativeInfinity, right, True, right_open))
return intervals
def solve_poly_inequalities(polys):
"""Solve polynomial inequalities with rational coefficients.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import solve_poly_inequalities
>>> from sympy.polys import Poly
>>> from sympy.abc import x
>>> solve_poly_inequalities(((
... Poly(x**2 - 3), ">"), (
... Poly(-x**2 + 1), ">")))
(-oo, -sqrt(3)) U (-1, 1) U (sqrt(3), oo)
"""
from sympy import Union
return Union(*[solve_poly_inequality(*p) for p in polys])
[docs]def solve_rational_inequalities(eqs):
"""Solve a system of rational inequalities with rational coefficients.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy.abc import x
>>> from sympy import Poly
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import solve_rational_inequalities
>>> solve_rational_inequalities([[
... ((Poly(-x + 1), Poly(1, x)), '>='),
... ((Poly(-x + 1), Poly(1, x)), '<=')]])
{1}
>>> solve_rational_inequalities([[
... ((Poly(x), Poly(1, x)), '!='),
... ((Poly(-x + 1), Poly(1, x)), '>=')]])
(-oo, 0) U (0, 1]
See Also
========
solve_poly_inequality
"""
result = S.EmptySet
for _eqs in eqs:
if not _eqs:
continue
global_intervals = [Interval(S.NegativeInfinity, S.Infinity)]
for (numer, denom), rel in _eqs:
numer_intervals = solve_poly_inequality(numer*denom, rel)
denom_intervals = solve_poly_inequality(denom, '==')
intervals = []
for numer_interval in numer_intervals:
for global_interval in global_intervals:
interval = numer_interval.intersect(global_interval)
if interval is not S.EmptySet:
intervals.append(interval)
global_intervals = intervals
intervals = []
for global_interval in global_intervals:
for denom_interval in denom_intervals:
global_interval -= denom_interval
if global_interval is not S.EmptySet:
intervals.append(global_interval)
global_intervals = intervals
if not global_intervals:
break
for interval in global_intervals:
result = result.union(interval)
return result
[docs]def reduce_rational_inequalities(exprs, gen, relational=True):
"""Reduce a system of rational inequalities with rational coefficients.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy import Poly, Symbol
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import reduce_rational_inequalities
>>> x = Symbol('x', real=True)
>>> reduce_rational_inequalities([[x**2 <= 0]], x)
Eq(x, 0)
>>> reduce_rational_inequalities([[x + 2 > 0]], x)
And(-2 < x, x < oo)
>>> reduce_rational_inequalities([[(x + 2, ">")]], x)
And(-2 < x, x < oo)
>>> reduce_rational_inequalities([[x + 2]], x)
Eq(x, -2)
"""
exact = True
eqs = []
solution = S.Reals if exprs else S.EmptySet
for _exprs in exprs:
_eqs = []
for expr in _exprs:
if isinstance(expr, tuple):
expr, rel = expr
else:
if expr.is_Relational:
expr, rel = expr.lhs - expr.rhs, expr.rel_op
else:
expr, rel = expr, '=='
if expr is S.true:
numer, denom, rel = S.Zero, S.One, '=='
elif expr is S.false:
numer, denom, rel = S.One, S.One, '=='
else:
numer, denom = expr.together().as_numer_denom()
try:
(numer, denom), opt = parallel_poly_from_expr(
(numer, denom), gen)
except PolynomialError:
raise PolynomialError(filldedent('''
only polynomials and
rational functions are supported in this context'''))
if not opt.domain.is_Exact:
numer, denom, exact = numer.to_exact(), denom.to_exact(), False
domain = opt.domain.get_exact()
if not (domain.is_ZZ or domain.is_QQ):
expr = numer/denom
expr = Relational(expr, 0, rel)
solution &= solve_univariate_inequality(expr, gen, relational=False)
else:
_eqs.append(((numer, denom), rel))
if _eqs:
eqs.append(_eqs)
if eqs:
solution &= solve_rational_inequalities(eqs)
if not exact:
solution = solution.evalf()
if relational:
solution = solution.as_relational(gen)
return solution
[docs]def reduce_abs_inequality(expr, rel, gen):
"""Reduce an inequality with nested absolute values.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy import Abs, Symbol
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import reduce_abs_inequality
>>> x = Symbol('x', real=True)
>>> reduce_abs_inequality(Abs(x - 5) - 3, '<', x)
And(2 < x, x < 8)
>>> reduce_abs_inequality(Abs(x + 2)*3 - 13, '<', x)
And(-19/3 < x, x < 7/3)
See Also
========
reduce_abs_inequalities
"""
if gen.is_real is False:
raise TypeError(filldedent('''
can't solve inequalities with absolute
values containing non-real variables'''))
def _bottom_up_scan(expr):
exprs = []
if expr.is_Add or expr.is_Mul:
op = expr.func
for arg in expr.args:
_exprs = _bottom_up_scan(arg)
if not exprs:
exprs = _exprs
else:
args = []
for expr, conds in exprs:
for _expr, _conds in _exprs:
args.append((op(expr, _expr), conds + _conds))
exprs = args
elif expr.is_Pow:
n = expr.exp
if not n.is_Integer:
raise ValueError("Only Integer Powers are allowed on Abs.")
_exprs = _bottom_up_scan(expr.base)
for expr, conds in _exprs:
exprs.append((expr**n, conds))
elif isinstance(expr, Abs):
_exprs = _bottom_up_scan(expr.args[0])
for expr, conds in _exprs:
exprs.append(( expr, conds + [Ge(expr, 0)]))
exprs.append((-expr, conds + [Lt(expr, 0)]))
else:
exprs = [(expr, [])]
return exprs
exprs = _bottom_up_scan(expr)
mapping = {'<': '>', '<=': '>='}
inequalities = []
for expr, conds in exprs:
if rel not in mapping.keys():
expr = Relational( expr, 0, rel)
else:
expr = Relational(-expr, 0, mapping[rel])
inequalities.append([expr] + conds)
return reduce_rational_inequalities(inequalities, gen)
[docs]def reduce_abs_inequalities(exprs, gen):
"""Reduce a system of inequalities with nested absolute values.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy import Abs, Symbol
>>> from sympy.abc import x
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import reduce_abs_inequalities
>>> x = Symbol('x', real=True)
>>> reduce_abs_inequalities([(Abs(3*x - 5) - 7, '<'),
... (Abs(x + 25) - 13, '>')], x)
And(-2/3 < x, Or(And(-12 < x, x < oo), And(-oo < x, x < -38)), x < 4)
>>> reduce_abs_inequalities([(Abs(x - 4) + Abs(3*x - 5) - 7, '<')], x)
And(1/2 < x, x < 4)
See Also
========
reduce_abs_inequality
"""
return And(*[ reduce_abs_inequality(expr, rel, gen)
for expr, rel in exprs ])
[docs]def solve_univariate_inequality(expr, gen, relational=True):
"""Solves a real univariate inequality.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import solve_univariate_inequality
>>> from sympy.core.symbol import Symbol
>>> x = Symbol('x')
>>> solve_univariate_inequality(x**2 >= 4, x)
Or(And(-oo < x, x <= -2), And(2 <= x, x < oo))
>>> solve_univariate_inequality(x**2 >= 4, x, relational=False)
(-oo, -2] U [2, oo)
"""
from sympy.solvers.solvers import solve, denoms
# This keeps the function independent of the assumptions about `gen`.
# `solveset` makes sure this function is called only when the domain is
# real.
d = Dummy(real=True)
expr = expr.subs(gen, d)
_gen = gen
gen = d
if expr is S.true:
rv = S.Reals
elif expr is S.false:
rv = S.EmptySet
else:
e = expr.lhs - expr.rhs
parts = n, d = e.as_numer_denom()
if all(i.is_polynomial(gen) for i in parts):
solns = solve(n, gen, check=False)
singularities = solve(d, gen, check=False)
else:
solns = solve(e, gen, check=False)
singularities = []
for d in denoms(e):
singularities.extend(solve(d, gen))
include_x = expr.func(0, 0)
def valid(x):
v = e.subs(gen, x)
try:
r = expr.func(v, 0)
except TypeError:
r = S.false
if r in (S.true, S.false):
return r
if v.is_real is False:
return S.false
else:
v = v.n(2)
if v.is_comparable:
return expr.func(v, 0)
return S.false
start = S.NegativeInfinity
sol_sets = [S.EmptySet]
try:
reals = _nsort(set(solns + singularities), separated=True)[0]
except NotImplementedError:
raise NotImplementedError('sorting of these roots is not supported')
for x in reals:
end = x
if end in [S.NegativeInfinity, S.Infinity]:
if valid(S(0)):
sol_sets.append(Interval(start, S.Infinity, True, True))
break
pt = ((start + end)/2 if start is not S.NegativeInfinity else
(end/2 if end.is_positive else
(2*end if end.is_negative else
end - 1)))
if valid(pt):
sol_sets.append(Interval(start, end, True, True))
if x in singularities:
singularities.remove(x)
elif include_x:
sol_sets.append(FiniteSet(x))
start = end
end = S.Infinity
# in case start == -oo then there were no solutions so we just
# check a point between -oo and oo (e.g. 0) else pick a point
# past the last solution (which is start after the end of the
# for-loop above
pt = (0 if start is S.NegativeInfinity else
(start/2 if start.is_negative else
(2*start if start.is_positive else
start + 1)))
if valid(pt):
sol_sets.append(Interval(start, end, True, True))
rv = Union(*sol_sets).subs(gen, _gen)
return rv if not relational else rv.as_relational(_gen)
def _solve_inequality(ie, s):
""" A hacky replacement for solve, since the latter only works for
univariate inequalities. """
expr = ie.lhs - ie.rhs
try:
p = Poly(expr, s)
if p.degree() != 1:
raise NotImplementedError
except (PolynomialError, NotImplementedError):
try:
return reduce_rational_inequalities([[ie]], s)
except PolynomialError:
return solve_univariate_inequality(ie, s)
a, b = p.all_coeffs()
if a.is_positive or ie.rel_op in ('!=', '=='):
return ie.func(s, -b/a)
elif a.is_negative:
return ie.reversed.func(s, -b/a)
else:
raise NotImplementedError
def _reduce_inequalities(inequalities, symbols):
# helper for reduce_inequalities
poly_part, abs_part = {}, {}
other = []
for inequality in inequalities:
expr, rel = inequality.lhs, inequality.rel_op # rhs is 0
# check for gens using atoms which is more strict than free_symbols to
# guard against EX domain which won't be handled by
# reduce_rational_inequalities
gens = expr.atoms(Symbol)
if len(gens) == 1:
gen = gens.pop()
else:
common = expr.free_symbols & symbols
if len(common) == 1:
gen = common.pop()
other.append(_solve_inequality(Relational(expr, 0, rel), gen))
continue
else:
raise NotImplementedError(filldedent('''
inequality has more than one
symbol of interest'''))
if expr.is_polynomial(gen):
poly_part.setdefault(gen, []).append((expr, rel))
else:
components = expr.find(lambda u:
u.has(gen) and (
u.is_Function or u.is_Pow and not u.exp.is_Integer))
if components and all(isinstance(i, Abs) for i in components):
abs_part.setdefault(gen, []).append((expr, rel))
else:
other.append(_solve_inequality(Relational(expr, 0, rel), gen))
poly_reduced = []
abs_reduced = []
for gen, exprs in poly_part.items():
poly_reduced.append(reduce_rational_inequalities([exprs], gen))
for gen, exprs in abs_part.items():
abs_reduced.append(reduce_abs_inequalities(exprs, gen))
return And(*(poly_reduced + abs_reduced + other))
[docs]def reduce_inequalities(inequalities, symbols=[]):
"""Reduce a system of inequalities with rational coefficients.
Examples
========
>>> from sympy import sympify as S, Symbol
>>> from sympy.abc import x, y
>>> from sympy.solvers.inequalities import reduce_inequalities
>>> reduce_inequalities(0 <= x + 3, [])
And(-3 <= x, x < oo)
>>> reduce_inequalities(0 <= x + y*2 - 1, [x])
x >= -2*y + 1
"""
if not iterable(inequalities):
inequalities = [inequalities]
inequalities = [sympify(i) for i in inequalities]
gens = set().union(*[i.free_symbols for i in inequalities])
if not iterable(symbols):
symbols = [symbols]
symbols = (set(symbols) or gens) & gens
if any(i.is_real is False for i in symbols):
raise TypeError(filldedent('''
inequalities cannot contain symbols that are not real.'''))
# make vanilla symbol real
recast = dict([(i, Dummy(i.name, real=True))
for i in gens if i.is_real is None])
inequalities = [i.xreplace(recast) for i in inequalities]
symbols = {i.xreplace(recast) for i in symbols}
# prefilter
keep = []
for i in inequalities:
if isinstance(i, Relational):
i = i.func(i.lhs.as_expr() - i.rhs.as_expr(), 0)
elif i not in (True, False):
i = Eq(i, 0)
if i == True:
continue
elif i == False:
return S.false
if i.lhs.is_number:
raise NotImplementedError(
"could not determine truth value of %s" % i)
keep.append(i)
inequalities = keep
del keep
# solve system
rv = _reduce_inequalities(inequalities, symbols)
# restore original symbols and return
return rv.xreplace({v: k for k, v in recast.items()})
