source: branches/3040_VectorBasedGP/HeuristicLab.Problems.DataAnalysis.Symbolic/3.4/Symbols/BinaryFactorVariable.cs @ 17593

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Encodings.SymbolicExpressionTreeEncoding;
using HEAL.Attic;
namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.DataAnalysis.Symbolic {
  [StorableType("241007AC-B461-4028-BA3A-79F393FF3ACB")]
  [Item("BinaryFactorVariable", "Represents a categorical variable (comparable to factors as in R) and it's value.")]
  public sealed class BinaryFactorVariable : VariableBase {

    private readonly Dictionary<string, List<string>> variableValues;

    [Storable]
    public IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, List<string>>> VariableValues {
      get { return variableValues; }
      set {
        if (value == null) throw new ArgumentNullException();
        variableValues.Clear();
        foreach (var kvp in value) {
          variableValues.Add(kvp.Key, new List<string>(kvp.Value));
        }
      }
    }

    [StorableConstructor]
    private BinaryFactorVariable(StorableConstructorFlag _) : base(_) {
      variableValues = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
    }
    private BinaryFactorVariable(BinaryFactorVariable original, Cloner cloner)
      : base(original, cloner) {
      variableValues =
        original.variableValues.ToDictionary(kvp => kvp.Key, kvp => new List<string>(kvp.Value));
    }
    public BinaryFactorVariable() : this("BinaryFactorVariable", "Represents a categorical variable (comparable to factors as in R) and it's value.") { }
    public BinaryFactorVariable(string name, string description)
      : base(name, description) {
      variableValues = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
    }

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

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

    public IEnumerable<string> GetVariableValues(string variableName) {
      return variableValues[variableName];
    }
  }
}