org.jgap

Interface IUniversalRateCalculator

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseRateCalculator, DefaultCrossoverRateCalculator, DefaultMutationRateCalculator

public interface IUniversalRateCalculator
extends java.io.Serializable

Interface for a calculator that determines a dynamic rate.

Since:

2.0

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	CVS_REVISION String containing the CVS revision.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	calculateCurrentRate() Calculates the required dynamic rate.
boolean	toBePermutated(IChromosome a_chrom, int a_geneIndex) Calculates whether a mutation should be carried out.

Field Detail

CVS_REVISION

static final java.lang.String CVS_REVISION

String containing the CVS revision. Read out via reflection!

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

calculateCurrentRate

int calculateCurrentRate()

Calculates the required dynamic rate.

Returns:

the currently applying mutation rate.

Since:

2.0

toBePermutated

boolean toBePermutated(IChromosome a_chrom,
                       int a_geneIndex)

Calculates whether a mutation should be carried out.

Returns:

flag indicating whether mutation should be performed

Since:

2.0