ga/include/core/reproduction.h

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00002  *  FARSA Genetic Algorithm Library                                             *
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00019 
00020 #ifndef REPRODUCTION_H
00021 #define REPRODUCTION_H
00022 
00023 #include "gaconfig.h"
00024 #include "parametersettable.h"
00025 
00026 namespace farsa {
00027 
00028 class Genotype;
00029 class Genome;
00030 class GeneticAlgo;
00031 
00041 class FARSA_GA_TEMPLATE Reproduction : public ParameterSettableWithConfigureFunction {
00042 public:
00044     Reproduction() {
00045         ga = 0;
00046     };
00048     virtual ~Reproduction() {
00049         //--- nothing to do
00050     };
00052     virtual Genome* reproduction( const Genome* ) = 0;
00054     void setGA( GeneticAlgo* g ) {
00055         ga = g;
00056     };
00058     GeneticAlgo* GA() {
00059         return ga;
00060     };
00061 
00062 protected:
00064     GeneticAlgo* ga;
00065 };
00066 
00067 } // end namespace farsa
00068 
00069 #endif