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source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Problems.ExternalEvaluation/3.3/ExternalEvaluator.cs @ 6460

Last change on this file since 6460 was 6460, checked in by epitzer, 13 years ago

Correct locking construct for external evaluation on multiple clients and simplify string formatting (#1526)

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[3859]1#region License Information
2/* HeuristicLab
[5445]3 * Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms Laboratory (HEAL)
[3859]4 *
5 * This file is part of HeuristicLab.
6 *
7 * HeuristicLab is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
10 * (at your option) any later version.
11 *
12 * HeuristicLab is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
15 * GNU General Public License for more details.
16 *
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 * along with HeuristicLab. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
19 */
20#endregion
21
22using System;
[6189]23using System.Collections.Generic;
24using System.Linq;
25using System.Threading;
[4722]26using HeuristicLab.Common;
[3859]27using HeuristicLab.Core;
[3862]28using HeuristicLab.Data;
[3859]29using HeuristicLab.Operators;
30using HeuristicLab.Parameters;
31using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;
32
33namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.ExternalEvaluation {
34  [Item("ExternalEvaluationValuesCollector", "Creates a solution message, and communicates it via the driver to receive a quality message.")]
35  [StorableClass]
36  public class ExternalEvaluator : ValuesCollector, IExternalEvaluationProblemEvaluator {
[6140]37
[6189]38    #region Parameters
[3859]39    public ILookupParameter<DoubleValue> QualityParameter {
40      get { return (ILookupParameter<DoubleValue>)Parameters["Quality"]; }
41    }
[6189]42    public IValueLookupParameter<CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient>> ClientsParameter {
43      get { return (ValueLookupParameter<CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient>>)Parameters["Clients"]; }
[3859]44    }
[3881]45    public IValueParameter<SolutionMessageBuilder> MessageBuilderParameter {
46      get { return (IValueParameter<SolutionMessageBuilder>)Parameters["MessageBuilder"]; }
47    }
[6189]48    #endregion
[3881]49
[6189]50    #region Parameter Values
[6140]51    protected SolutionMessageBuilder MessageBuilder {
[3881]52      get { return MessageBuilderParameter.Value; }
53    }
[6189]54    protected CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient> Clients {
55      get { return ClientsParameter.ActualValue; }
56    }
57    #endregion
[3881]58
[6189]59    #region Fields
60    protected HashSet<IEvaluationServiceClient> activeClients = new HashSet<IEvaluationServiceClient>();
[6460]61    protected object clientLock = new object();   
[6189]62    #endregion
63
64    #region Construction & Cloning
[4722]65    [StorableConstructor]
66    protected ExternalEvaluator(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { }
67    protected ExternalEvaluator(ExternalEvaluator original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }
[3859]68    public ExternalEvaluator()
69      : base() {
70      Parameters.Add(new LookupParameter<DoubleValue>("Quality", "The quality of the current solution."));
[6189]71      Parameters.Add(new ValueLookupParameter<CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient>>("Clients", "Collection of clients which communicate the the external process. These clients my be contacted in parallel."));
[3881]72      Parameters.Add(new ValueParameter<SolutionMessageBuilder>("MessageBuilder", "The message builder that converts from HeuristicLab objects to SolutionMessage representation.", new SolutionMessageBuilder()));
[3859]73    }
[6189]74    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
75      return new ExternalEvaluator(this, cloner);
76    }
77    [StorableHook(HookType.AfterDeserialization)]
78    private void AfterDeserialization() {
79      // BackwardsCompatibility3.3
80      #region Backwards compatible code, remove with 3.4
81      if (!Parameters.ContainsKey("Clients")) {
82        Parameters.Add(new ValueLookupParameter<CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient>>("Clients", "Collection of clients which communicate the the external process. These clients my be contacted in parallel."));
83        if (Parameters.ContainsKey("Client")) {
84          var client = ((IValueLookupParameter<IEvaluationServiceClient>)Parameters["Client"]).Value;
85          if (client != null)
86            ClientsParameter.Value = new CheckedItemCollection<IEvaluationServiceClient>() { client };
87          Parameters.Remove("Client");
88        }
89      }
90      #endregion
91    }
92    #endregion
[3859]93
94    public override IOperation Apply() {
[6140]95
[6189]96      QualityMessage answer = EvaluateOnNextAvailableClient(BuildSolutionMessage());
[6140]97
98      if (QualityParameter.ActualValue == null)
99        QualityParameter.ActualValue = new DoubleValue(answer.Quality);
100      else QualityParameter.ActualValue.Value = answer.Quality;
101
102      return base.Apply();
103    }
104
[6189]105    protected QualityMessage EvaluateOnNextAvailableClient(SolutionMessage message) {
106      IEvaluationServiceClient client = null;
107      lock (clientLock) {
108        client = Clients.CheckedItems.FirstOrDefault(c => !activeClients.Contains(c));
109        while (client == null && Clients.Count > 0) {
[6460]110          Monitor.Wait(clientLock);
[6189]111          client = Clients.CheckedItems.FirstOrDefault(c => !activeClients.Contains(c));
112        }
113        if (client != null)
114          activeClients.Add(client);
115      }
116      try {
117        return client.Evaluate(message);
118      } finally {
119        lock (clientLock) {
120          activeClients.Remove(client);
[6460]121          Monitor.PulseAll(clientLock);
[6189]122        }
123      }
124    }
125
126    protected SolutionMessage BuildSolutionMessage() {
127      lock (clientLock) {
128        SolutionMessage.Builder protobufBuilder = SolutionMessage.CreateBuilder();
129        protobufBuilder.SolutionId = 0;
130        foreach (IParameter param in CollectedValues) {
131          IItem value = param.ActualValue;
132          if (value != null) {
133            ILookupParameter lookupParam = param as ILookupParameter;
134            string name = lookupParam != null ? lookupParam.TranslatedName : param.Name;
135            try {
136              MessageBuilder.AddToMessage(value, name, protobufBuilder);
137            } catch (ArgumentException ex) {
138              throw new InvalidOperationException(string.Format("ERROR while building solution message: Parameter {0} cannot be added to the message", name), ex);
139            }
[3859]140          }
141        }
[6189]142        return protobufBuilder.Build();
[3859]143      }
144    }
[6189]145
[3859]146  }
147}
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