test: migrate stats/base/dists/discrete-uniform/cdf to ULP-based assertions

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Resolves a part of #11352.

Description

What is the purpose of this pull request?

This pull request:

• migrates the tests for stats/base/dists/discrete-uniform/cdf from relative tolerance testing to ULP difference testing, per [RFC]: Migrate math/base/special packages from relative tolerance testing to ULP difference testing (tracking issue) #11352.

Changes are confined to the package's test files (test/test.cdf.js, test/test.factory.js, test/test.native.js):

• adds the @stdlib/assert/is-almost-same-value require and removes the now unused @stdlib/math/base/special/abs and @stdlib/constants/float64/eps requires.
• removes the delta/tol declarations and the if ( y === expected[i] ) { ... } else { ... } tolerance branch.
• replaces each fixture-loop assertion with t.strictEqual( isAlmostSameValue( y, expected[ i ], 1 ), true, 'returns expected value' );.

No implementation, fixture, or documentation files are touched, and no test cases were added, removed, or otherwise altered. test/test.js contains no tolerance-based assertions and is left unchanged.

ULP bound

All nine converted assertion loops use an ULP value of 1, which is the measured minimum.

The bound was measured rather than guessed: computing the minimum ULP value for which isAlmostSameValue returns true for each computed value and its expected fixture value, across the full fixture set (small_range.json, medium_range.json, large_range.json; 1000 values each, 3000 total) yields a maximum observed ULP difference of 1 for the main export, for the function returned by factory, and for the native C implementation. Running the suite with the bound lowered to 0 fails (123 failing assertions), confirming 1 is the tightest value that passes.

Verification:

• test/test.cdf.js, test/test.factory.js, test/test.native.js — 3006–3011 assertions each, 9037 in total, all passing.
• The native add-on was built locally so that test/test.native.js actually executed rather than being skipped; the C implementation evaluates the same expression as the JavaScript implementation (( floor( x ) - a + 1.0 ) / ( b - a + 1.0 )), and measures the same 1 ULP maximum.
• The full suite was run twice at the final ULP value with identical results, to confirm the bound is not sensitive to FMA/architecture-dependent rounding.
• ESLint (etc/eslint/.eslintrc.tests.js) reports no problems for the three changed files.

Related Issues

Does this pull request have any related issues?

This pull request has the following related issues:

• [RFC]: Migrate math/base/special packages from relative tolerance testing to ULP difference testing (tracking issue) #11352

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No.

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Disclosure

This PR was authored by Claude Code running as an unattended scheduled task. It studied the previously merged ULP migrations (in particular the sibling package stats/base/dists/weibull/cdf, #14281, which has an identical test structure) to match the established idiom, applied the mechanical test conversion, and empirically measured the minimum ULP bound and ran the test suite to verify it.

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