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#endregion

using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;
using HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure;

namespace HeuristicLab.Encodings.SymbolicExpressionTreeEncoding {
  [StorableClass]
  [Item("SimpleSymbol", "Represents a symbol that is identified by its name.")]
  [NonDiscoverableType]
  public sealed class SimpleSymbol : Symbol {
    [Storable]
    private readonly int minimumArity;
    public override int MinimumArity {
      get { return minimumArity; }
    }

    [Storable]
    private readonly int maximumArity = byte.MaxValue;
    public override int MaximumArity {
      get { return maximumArity; }
    }

    public override bool CanChangeName {
      get { return false; }
    }
    public override bool CanChangeDescription {
      get { return false; }
    }

    [StorableConstructor]
    private SimpleSymbol(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { }

    private SimpleSymbol(SimpleSymbol original, Cloner cloner)
      : base(original, cloner) {
      minimumArity = original.minimumArity;
      maximumArity = original.maximumArity;
    }
    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new SimpleSymbol(this, cloner);
    }

    public SimpleSymbol(string name, int arity)
      : this(name, string.Empty, arity, arity) {
    }

    public SimpleSymbol(string name, string description, int minimumArity, int maximumArity)
      : base(name, description) {
      this.minimumArity = minimumArity;
      this.maximumArity = maximumArity;
    }

  }
}