commons-math-legacy/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math4/legacy/analysis/BivariateFunction.java

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package org.apache.commons.math4.legacy.analysis;

import java.util.function.DoubleBinaryOperator;

/**
 * An interface representing a bivariate real function.
 *
 * @since 2.1
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface BivariateFunction extends DoubleBinaryOperator {
    /**
     * Compute the value for the function.
     *
     * @param x Abscissa for which the function value should be computed.
     * @param y Ordinate for which the function value should be computed.
     * @return the value.
     */
    double value(double x, double y);

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    @Override
    default double applyAsDouble(double x, double y) {
        return value(x, y);
    }
}