source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.BitVector/BitVectorCrossoverBase.cs @ 21

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

namespace HeuristicLab.BitVector {
  public abstract class BitVectorCrossoverBase : CrossoverBase {
    public BitVectorCrossoverBase()
      : base() {
      AddVariableInfo(new VariableInfo("BitVector", "Parent and child bit vector", typeof(BoolArrayData), VariableKind.In | VariableKind.New));
    }

    protected sealed override void Cross(IScope scope, IRandom random, IScope parent1, IScope parent2, IScope child) {
      IVariableInfo bitVectorInfo = GetVariableInfo("BitVector");
      BoolArrayData vector1 = parent1.GetVariableValue<BoolArrayData>(bitVectorInfo.ActualName, false);
      BoolArrayData vector2 = parent2.GetVariableValue<BoolArrayData>(bitVectorInfo.ActualName, false);

      if (vector1.Data.Length != vector2.Data.Length) throw new InvalidOperationException("Cannot apply crossover to bit vectors of different length.");

      bool[] result = Cross(scope, random, vector1.Data, vector2.Data);
      child.AddVariable(new Variable(bitVectorInfo.ActualName, new BoolArrayData(result)));
    }

    protected abstract bool[] Cross(IScope scope, IRandom random, bool[] parent1, bool[] parent2);
  }
}