source: branches/HeuristicLab.EvolutionTracking/HeuristicLab.Problems.DataAnalysis.Symbolic/3.4/Symbols/Wildcards/AnyNodeSymbol.cs @ 12951

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using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Encodings.SymbolicExpressionTreeEncoding;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.DataAnalysis.Symbolic {
  [StorableClass]
  [Item("AnyNodeSymbol", "A symbol that represents a '=' wildcard that can match any node of the same type (function or leaf)")]
  public class AnyNodeSymbol : Symbol {
    public AnyNodeSymbol(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { }

    public AnyNodeSymbol(Symbol original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }

    public AnyNodeSymbol(string name, string description) : base(name, description) { }

    protected AnyNodeSymbol(AnyNodeSymbol original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }

    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new AnyNodeSymbol(this, cloner);
    }

    private AnyNodeSymbol() : base("=", "A wildcard symbol that can match any node of the same type (function or leaf node)") { }

    public AnyNodeSymbol(int minimumArity, int maximumArity)
      : base("=", "A wildcard symbol that can match any node of the same type (function or leaf node)") {
      this.MinimumArity = minimumArity;
      this.MaximumArity = maximumArity;
    }

    public override ISymbolicExpressionTreeNode CreateTreeNode() {
      return new AnyNode(this);
    }

    public override int MinimumArity { get; }
    public override int MaximumArity { get; }
  }
}