Use bcompareWithin to automate tests for linear time complexity

Author: Lysxia

benchmarks/haskell/Benchmarks/Micro.hs

@@ -4,19 +4,29 @@ module Benchmarks.Micro (benchmark) where
 
 import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as TL
 import qualified Data.Text as T
-import Test.Tasty.Bench (Benchmark, bgroup, bench, nf)
+import Test.Tasty.Bench (Benchmark, Benchmarkable, bgroup, bcompareWithin, bench, nf)
 
 benchmark :: Benchmark
 benchmark = bgroup "Micro"
-  [ -- Accessing i-th element should take O(i) time.
-    -- The 2k case should run in 2x the time of the 1k case.
-    bgroup "Lazy.inits"
-      [ bench "last 1k" $ nf (last . TL.inits) (chunks 1000)
-      , bench "last 2k" $ nf (last . TL.inits) (chunks 2000)
-      , bench "map-take1 1k" $ nf (map (TL.take 1) . TL.inits) (chunks 1000)
-      , bench "map-take1 2k" $ nf (map (TL.take 1) . TL.inits) (chunks 2000)
-      ]
+  [ blinear "lazy-inits--last" 500000 2 0.1 $ \len ->
+      nf (last . TL.inits) (chunks len)
+  , blinear "lazy-inits--map-take1" 500000 2 0.1 $ \len ->
+      nf (map (TL.take 1) . TL.inits) (chunks len)
   ]
 
 chunks :: Int -> TL.Text
 chunks n = TL.fromChunks (replicate n (T.pack "a"))
+
+-- Check that running an action with input length (m * baseLen)
+-- runs m times slower than the same action with input length baseLen.
+blinear :: String  -- ^ Name (must be globally unique!)
+        -> Int     -- ^ Base length
+        -> Int     -- ^ Multiplier m
+        -> Double  -- ^ Slack s
+        -> (Int -> Benchmarkable)  -- ^ Action to measure, parameterized by input length
+        -> Benchmark
+blinear name baseLen m s run = bgroup name
+  [ bench "baseline" $ run baseLen
+  , bcompareWithin (fromIntegral m * (1 - s)) (fromIntegral m * (1 + s)) (name ++ ".baseline") $
+      bench ("x" ++ show m) $ run (m * baseLen)
+  ]