org.jgap.gp
Class CrossMethod

java.lang.Object
  org.jgap.gp.CrossMethod

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BranchTypingCross

public abstract class CrossMethod
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

Abstract base class for GP-crossing over implementations.

Since:

3.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

CrossMethod(GPConfiguration a_configuration)

Method Summary

GPConfiguration	getConfiguration()
abstract IGPProgram[]	operate(IGPProgram a_i1, IGPProgram a_i2) Crosses two individuals.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CrossMethod

public CrossMethod(GPConfiguration a_configuration)

Method Detail

getConfiguration

public GPConfiguration getConfiguration()

operate

public abstract IGPProgram[] operate(IGPProgram a_i1,
                                     IGPProgram a_i2)

Crosses two individuals.

Parameters:

a_i1 - the first individual to cross

a_i2 - the second individual to cross

Returns:

an array of the two resulting individuals

Since:

3.0