source: branches/3.0/sources/HeuristicLab.Operators/DataCollector.cs @ 5175

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#endregion

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Data;

namespace HeuristicLab.Operators {
  public class DataCollector : OperatorBase {
    public override string Description {
      get { return @"TODO\r\nOperator description still missing ..."; }
    }

    public DataCollector() {
      IVariableInfo variableNamesVariableInfo = new VariableInfo("VariableNames", "Names of variables whose values should be collected", typeof(ItemList<StringData>), VariableKind.In);
      variableNamesVariableInfo.Local = true;
      AddVariableInfo(variableNamesVariableInfo);
      ItemList<StringData> variableNames = new ItemList<StringData>();
      AddVariable(new Variable("VariableNames", variableNames));
      AddVariableInfo(new VariableInfo("Values", "Collected values", typeof(ItemList), VariableKind.New | VariableKind.In | VariableKind.Out));
    }

    public override IOperation Apply(IScope scope) {
      ItemList<StringData> names = GetVariableValue<ItemList<StringData>>("VariableNames", scope, false);
      ItemList values = GetVariableValue<ItemList>("Values", scope, false, false);
      if (values == null) {
        values = new ItemList();
        IVariableInfo info = GetVariableInfo("Values");
        if (info.Local)
          AddVariable(new Variable(info.ActualName, values));
        else
          scope.AddVariable(new Variable(scope.TranslateName(info.FormalName), values));
      }

      ItemList currentValues = new ItemList();
      for (int i = 0; i < names.Count; i++)
        currentValues.Add((IItem)scope.GetVariableValue(names[i].Data, true).Clone());
      values.Add(currentValues);
      return null;
    }
  }
}