org.jgap.gp

Class CommandDynamicArity

java.lang.Object

org.jgap.gp.CommandGene

org.jgap.gp.CommandDynamicArity

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable

Direct Known Subclasses:

IfDyn, Kurtosis, Mean, Mean, Skewness, StandardDeviation, Variance

public abstract class CommandDynamicArity
extends CommandGene

Abstract base class for GP-commands with a dynamic number of children.

Since:

3.4

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.jgap.gp.CommandGene

CommandGene.COMMAND_TYPE

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jgap.gp.CommandGene

BooleanClass, CharacterClass, DELTA, DoubleClass, FloatClass, IntegerClass, LongClass, nodeIndex, VoidClass

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CommandDynamicArity() Default constructor, only for dynamic instantiation.
CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf, int a_arityInitial, int a_arityMin, int a_arityMax, java.lang.Class a_returnType)
CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf, int a_arityInitial, int a_arityMin, int a_arityMax, java.lang.Class a_returnType, int a_subReturnType)
CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf, int a_arityInitial, int a_arityMin, int a_arityMax, java.lang.Class a_returnType, int a_subReturnType, int[] a_subChildTypes) Allows specifying a sub return type and sub child types.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	dynamizeArity() Adaptation of the arity so that it represents a value within the interval [m_arityMin, m_arityMax].

Methods inherited from class org.jgap.gp.CommandGene

cleanup, compareTo, ensureUniqueness, ensureUniqueness, ensureUniqueness2, equals, execute_boolean, execute_double, execute_float, execute_int, execute_long, execute_object, execute_void, execute, getAllele, getApplicationData, getArity, getChildType, getEnergy, getGPConfiguration, getName, getPersistentRepresentation, getReturnType, getSubChildType, getSubChildTypes, getSubReturnType, hashCode, isAffectGlobalState, isCompareApplicationData, isFloatType, isIntegerType, isValid, isValid, setAllele, setApplicationData, setCompareApplicationData, setEnergy, setNoValidation, setReturnType, setToRandomValue, setValueFromPersistentRepresentation, size, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CommandDynamicArity

public CommandDynamicArity()
                    throws java.lang.Exception

Default constructor, only for dynamic instantiation.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

Since:

3.4

CommandDynamicArity

public CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf,
                           int a_arityInitial,
                           int a_arityMin,
                           int a_arityMax,
                           java.lang.Class a_returnType)
                    throws InvalidConfigurationException

Throws:

InvalidConfigurationException

CommandDynamicArity

public CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf,
                           int a_arityInitial,
                           int a_arityMin,
                           int a_arityMax,
                           java.lang.Class a_returnType,
                           int a_subReturnType)
                    throws InvalidConfigurationException

Throws:

InvalidConfigurationException

CommandDynamicArity

public CommandDynamicArity(GPConfiguration a_conf,
                           int a_arityInitial,
                           int a_arityMin,
                           int a_arityMax,
                           java.lang.Class a_returnType,
                           int a_subReturnType,
                           int[] a_subChildTypes)
                    throws InvalidConfigurationException

Allows specifying a sub return type and sub child types.

Parameters:

a_conf - the configuration to use

a_arityInitial - the number of children of the node

a_arityMin - the minimum arity allowed/required

a_arityMax - the maximum arity allowed/required

a_returnType - type of the return value of the node

a_subReturnType - sub type of the return type, optional usage

a_subChildTypes - sub type of a child, optional usage

Throws:

InvalidConfigurationException

Since:

3.4

Method Detail

dynamizeArity

public void dynamizeArity()

Adaptation of the arity so that it represents a value within the interval [m_arityMin, m_arityMax].

Overrides:

dynamizeArity in class CommandGene

Since:

3.4