void test_estimator () { gsl_vector_view c; gsl_matrix_view cov; gsl_vector_view x; double y, y_err; double cov_ij[25] = { 4.271520, -0.526675, 0.957930, 0.267750, -0.103610, -0.526675, 5.701680, -0.098080, 0.641845, 0.429780, 0.957930, -0.098080, 4.584790, 0.375865, 1.510810, 0.267750, 0.641845, 0.375865, 4.422720, 0.392210, -0.103610, 0.429780, 1.510810, 0.392210, 5.782750 }; double c_i[5] = { -0.627020, 0.848674, 0.216877, -0.057883, 0.596668 }; double x_i[5] = { 0.99932, 0.23858, 0.19797, 1.44008, -0.15335 }; double y_expected = -5.56037032230000e-01; double yerr_expected = 3.91891123349318e+00; cov = gsl_matrix_view_array(cov_ij, 5, 5); c = gsl_vector_view_array(c_i, 5); x = gsl_vector_view_array(x_i, 5); gsl_multifit_linear_est(&x.vector , &c.vector, &cov.matrix, &y, &y_err); gsl_test_rel (y, y_expected, 256*GSL_DBL_EPSILON, "gsl_multifit_linear_est y"); gsl_test_rel (y_err, yerr_expected, 256*GSL_DBL_EPSILON, "gsl_multifit_linear_est yerr"); }