source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Problems.ExternalEvaluation.GP/3.3/SymbolicExpressionTreeStringConverter.cs @ 4184

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using System;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Encodings.SymbolicExpressionTreeEncoding;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.ExternalEvaluation.GP {
  [Item("SymbolicExpressionTreeStringConverter", "Converts a symbolic expression tree into a string representation by iterating over all nodes in a prefix way. The string is added to the SolutionMessage's StringVars.")]
  [StorableClass]
  public class SymbolicExpressionTreeStringConverter : SymbolicExpressionTreeConverter {
    SymbolicExpressionTreeStringFormatter formatter;

    public SymbolicExpressionTreeStringConverter() {
      formatter = new SymbolicExpressionTreeStringFormatter();
      formatter.Indent = false;
    }

    protected override void ConvertSymbolicExpressionTree(SymbolicExpressionTree tree, string name, SolutionMessage.Builder builder) {
      string stringRep = formatter.Format(tree);
      stringRep.Replace(Environment.NewLine, "");
      SolutionMessage.Types.StringVariable.Builder stringVariable = SolutionMessage.Types.StringVariable.CreateBuilder();
      stringVariable.SetName(name).SetData(stringRep);
      builder.AddStringVars(stringVariable.Build());
    }
  }
}