source: branches/3040_VectorBasedGP/HeuristicLab.Optimization/3.3/BasicProblems/Individuals/SingleEncodingIndividual.cs

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using System;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HEAL.Attic;

namespace HeuristicLab.Optimization {
  [StorableType("13a86161-9e5c-442b-ab1c-18018b1d9708")]
  public sealed class SingleEncodingIndividual : Individual {
    [StorableConstructor]
    private SingleEncodingIndividual(StorableConstructorFlag _) : base(_) {
    }

    public SingleEncodingIndividual(IEncoding encoding, IScope scope)
      : base(encoding, scope) {
      if (encoding is MultiEncoding) throw new ArgumentException("A MultiEncoding must not be used for the creation of a SingleEncodingIndividual");
      if (!scope.Variables.ContainsKey(encoding.Name)) throw new ArgumentException("The provided scope does not contain an individual.");
    }

    private SingleEncodingIndividual(SingleEncodingIndividual copy) : base(copy.Encoding, new Scope()) {
      copy.CopyToScope(Scope);
    }
    public override Individual Copy() {
      return new SingleEncodingIndividual(this);
    }

    public override TEncoding GetEncoding<TEncoding>() {
      TEncoding encoding = Encoding as TEncoding;
      if (encoding == null) throw new InvalidOperationException(string.Format("The individual does not use a {0}.", typeof(TEncoding).GetPrettyName()));
      return encoding;
    }
  }

}