source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Selection/3.3/LeftSelector.cs @ 2882

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using System.Collections.Generic;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Selection {
  /// <summary>
  /// An operator which selects sub-scopes from left to right.
  /// </summary>
  [Item("LeftSelector", "An operator which selects sub-scopes from left to right.")]
  [EmptyStorableClass]
  [Creatable("Test")]
  public sealed class LeftSelector : Selector {
    public LeftSelector() : base() { }

    protected override IScope[] Select(List<IScope> scopes) {
      int count = NumberOfSelectedSubScopesParameter.ActualValue.Value;
      bool copy = CopySelectedParameter.Value.Value;
      IScope[] selected = new IScope[count];

      int j = 0;
      for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
        if (copy) {
          selected[i] = (IScope)scopes[j].Clone();
          j++;
          if (j >= scopes.Count) j = 0;
        } else {
          selected[i] = scopes[0];
          scopes.RemoveAt(0);
        }
      }
      return selected;
    }
  }
}