⚡️ Speed up method Fibonacci.fibonacci by 22%

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📄 22% (0.22x) speedup for Fibonacci.fibonacci in code_to_optimize/java/src/main/java/com/example/Fibonacci.java

⏱️ Runtime : 5.66 milliseconds → 4.65 milliseconds (best of 8 runs)

📝 Explanation and details

The optimized code achieves a 21% runtime improvement by eliminating array allocation overhead and reducing memory access costs.

Key optimization:
The original implementation allocated a long[n+1] array to store all intermediate Fibonacci values, then accessed array elements in the loop (memo[i-1], memo[i-2]). The optimized version replaces this with just two long variables (prev and curr) that track only the last two values needed for the calculation.

Why this is faster:

1. Eliminated heap allocation: The new long[n+1] allocation (taking ~0.25ms + ~1.39ms for initialization in line profiler) is completely removed. Array allocation requires heap memory management and initialization overhead.

2. Reduced memory access costs: Array element access (memo[i-1], memo[i-2]) involves bounds checking and pointer dereferencing. Direct variable access (prev, curr) is faster as these are likely register-allocated or in L1 cache. The line profiler shows the loop body reduced from 69.17ms to 53.40ms+54.79ms+55.30ms = 163.49ms total, but distributed across three simpler operations instead of complex array indexing.

3. Better CPU cache behavior: Variables fit in registers/cache, while array access can cause cache misses, especially for larger n values.

4. Space complexity improvement: O(n) → O(1) memory usage eliminates GC pressure for large or repeated calls.

Test case performance:
The optimization benefits all test cases uniformly since the improvement comes from removing per-call overhead. Tests with larger n values (like testFibonacci_MaxSafeIndex92_ReturnsExpectedValue, testLargeInput_CompletesWithinTimeout) see proportionally larger absolute time savings due to both eliminated allocation overhead and cumulative loop efficiency gains.

All functionality is preserved: error handling, edge cases (n≤1), overflow behavior, and correctness remain identical.

✅ Correctness verification report:

Test	Status
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests	🔘 None Found
🌀 Generated Regression Tests	✅ 120 Passed
⏪ Replay Tests	🔘 None Found
🔎 Concolic Coverage Tests	🔘 None Found
📊 Tests Coverage	100.0%

🌀 Click to see Generated Regression Tests

package com.example;

import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;

import java.time.Duration;

import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;

import com.example.Fibonacci;

public class FibonacciTest {
    private Fibonacci instance;

    @BeforeEach
    void setUp() {
        // Fibonacci has only static methods, but create an instance to satisfy the requirement.
        instance = new Fibonacci();
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_Zero_ReturnsZero() {
        assertEquals(0L, instance.fibonacci(0), "F(0) should be 0");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_One_ReturnsOne() {
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(1), "F(1) should be 1");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_Two_ReturnsOne() {
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(2), "F(2) should be 1");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_Ten_ReturnsFiftyFive() {
        assertEquals(55L, instance.fibonacci(10), "F(10) should be 55");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_FirstTenValues_ReturnExpectedSequence() {
        long[] expected = {0L, 1L, 1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 8L, 13L, 21L, 34L};
        for (int i = 0; i < expected.length; i++) {
            assertEquals(expected[i], instance.fibonacci(i), "F(" + i + ") mismatch");
        }
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_Negative_ThrowsIllegalArgumentException() {
        assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> instance.fibonacci(-1),
                "Negative input should throw IllegalArgumentException");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_MaxSafeIndex92_ReturnsExpectedValue() {
        // F(92) is the largest Fibonacci number that fits into a signed 64-bit long
        long expectedF92 = 7540113804746346429L;
        assertEquals(expectedF92, instance.fibonacci(92), "F(92) should match the known value");
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_MonotonicUpTo92_NondecreasingSequence() {
        // Verify that sequence is strictly increasing up to the point before overflow
        long previous = instance.fibonacci(0);
        for (int i = 1; i <= 92; i++) {
            long current = instance.fibonacci(i);
            assertTrue(current > previous, "F(" + i + ") should be greater than F(" + (i - 1) + ")");
            previous = current;
        }
    }

    @Test
    void testFibonacci_Performance_CompletesQuicklyForModerateN() {
        // Ensure the implementation completes quickly for a moderate n (uses iterative dynamic programming)
        assertTimeout(Duration.ofMillis(100), () -> {
            long result = instance.fibonacci(45); // should complete very quickly
            // A simple sanity check on the result
            assertEquals(1134903170L, result, "F(45) should be 1134903170");
        });
    }
}

package com.example;

import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayName;

import java.time.Duration;

import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;

import com.example.Fibonacci;

public class FibonacciTest {
    private Fibonacci instance;

    @BeforeEach
    void setUp() {
        instance = new Fibonacci();
    }

    @Test
    void testZeroIndex_ReturnsZero() {
        // 0th Fibonacci number is 0
        assertEquals(0L, instance.fibonacci(0));
    }

    @Test
    void testFirstIndex_ReturnsOne() {
        // 1st Fibonacci number is 1
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(1));
    }

    @Test
    void testTenthIndex_ReturnsFiftyFive() {
        // Fibonacci(10) == 55
        assertEquals(55L, instance.fibonacci(10));
    }

    @Test
    void testSmallIndices_SequentialValues() {
        // Check several small indices to ensure correctness
        assertEquals(0L, instance.fibonacci(0));
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(1));
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(2));
        assertEquals(2L, instance.fibonacci(3));
        assertEquals(3L, instance.fibonacci(4));
        assertEquals(5L, instance.fibonacci(5));
        assertEquals(8L, instance.fibonacci(6));
    }

    @Test
    void testNegativeInput_ThrowsIllegalArgumentException() {
        // Negative inputs are not allowed
        assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> instance.fibonacci(-1));
    }

    @Test
    void testMaxIndexWithinLong_ReturnsExpectedValue() {
        // The largest Fibonacci index that fits within a signed long is 92
        // Fibonacci(92) = 7540113804746346429
        assertEquals(7540113804746346429L, instance.fibonacci(92));
    }

    @Test
    void testOverflowIndex_ProducesOverflowedValue() {
        // Fibonacci(93) exceeds Long.MAX_VALUE, so the computed long will overflow.
        // We assert that the result does not fit in a positive long as expected (i.e., negative due to overflow).
        long result = instance.fibonacci(93);
        assertTrue(result < 0, "Expected overflowed Fibonacci(93) to be negative due to long overflow");
    }

    @Test
    void testLargeInput_CompletesWithinTimeout() {
        // Verify method completes in reasonable time for a large (but not enormous) n.
        // We don't assert a specific numeric value here because the result will overflow the long type.
        assertTimeout(Duration.ofSeconds(2), () -> {
            instance.fibonacci(100_000);
        });
    }

    @Test
    void testRepeatedCalls_ReturnConsistentResults() {
        // Ensure repeated calls produce the same result (deterministic behavior)
        long first = instance.fibonacci(30);
        long second = instance.fibonacci(30);
        assertEquals(first, second);
    }

    @Test
    void testBoundary_N_equalsTwo_ReturnsOne() {
        // Boundary case: n=2 should return 1
        assertEquals(1L, instance.fibonacci(2));
    }
}

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