imas_validator.rules.helpers.Approx¶

imas_validator.rules.helpers.Approx(a: Any, b: Any, rtol: float = 1e-05, atol: float = 1e-08) → IDSWrapper¶

Return whether a and b are equal within a tolerance

This method uses numpy.allclose() internally. Please check the numpy documentation for a detailed explanation of the arguments.

Parameters:

a: Any¶

Inputs to compare

b: Any¶

Inputs to compare

rtol: float = 1e-05¶

Relative tolerance parameter

atol: float = 1e-08¶

Absolute tolerance parameter