source: branches/ALPS/HeuristicLab.Algorithms.ALPS/3.3/MatingPoolCreator.cs @ 11598

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

namespace HeuristicLab.Algorithms.ALPS {
  [Item("MatingPoolCreator", "An operator which creating mating pools based on a set of sub-populations. For each sub-population, the individuals from the previous sub-population are copied into the current sub-population.")]
  [StorableClass]
  public sealed class MatingPoolCreator : SingleSuccessorOperator {

    [StorableConstructor]
    private MatingPoolCreator(bool deserializing)
      : base(deserializing) { }
    private MatingPoolCreator(MatingPoolCreator original, Cloner cloner)
      : base(original, cloner) { }
    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new MatingPoolCreator(this, cloner);
    }
    public MatingPoolCreator()
      : base() {
    }

    public override IOperation Apply() {
      var subPopulations = ExecutionContext.Scope.SubScopes;

      for (int i = subPopulations.Count - 1; i > 0; i++) {
        var currentSubPopulation = subPopulations[i].SubScopes;
        var prevSubPopulation = subPopulations[i - 1].SubScopes;

        foreach (var individual in prevSubPopulation)
          currentSubPopulation.Add(individual);
      }

      return base.Apply();
    }
  }
}