var test = require('tape'); var ss = require('../'); function rnd(x) { return Math.round(x * 1000) / 1000; } test('sample variance', function(t) { test('can get the sample variance of a six-sided die', function(t) { t.equal(rnd(ss.sample_variance([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6])), 3.5); t.end(); }); // confirmed in R // // > var(1:10) // [1] 9.166667 test('can get the sample variance of numbers 1-10', function(t) { t.equal(rnd(ss.sample_variance([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10])), 9.167); t.end(); }); test('the sample variance of two numbers that are the same is 0', function(t) { t.equal(rnd(ss.sample_variance([1, 1])), 0); t.end(); }); test('the sample variance of one number is null', function(t) { t.equal(ss.sample_variance([1]), null); t.end(); }); test('the sample variance of no numbers is null', function(t) { t.equal(ss.sample_variance([]), null); t.end(); }); t.end(); });