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Diffstat (limited to 'src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java b/src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java index 7435cc1..02fd70a 100644 --- a/src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java +++ b/src/jcgp/backend/modules/mutator/Mutator.java @@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ import jcgp.backend.population.Chromosome; import jcgp.backend.resources.Resources; /** - * This interface specifies the required behaviour of a mutation operator. Its job is + * This class specifies the basic characteristics of a mutation operator. Its job is * to modify the connections and functions of the chromosome according to the operator's * parameters. * <br><br> * Parameters may be specified to control the implemented mutation. Any parameters - * returned by {@code getLocalParameters()} should be displayed by the user interface, - * if it is being used. See {@link Parameter} for more information. + * registered with {@code registerParameters()} should be displayed by the user interface, + * if it is being used. See {@link Module} for more information. * <br><br> * It is advisable to use {@code Resources.reportln()} and {@code Resources.report()} * to print any relevant information. Note that reportln() and report() are affected @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import jcgp.backend.resources.Resources; * @author Eduardo Pedroni * */ -public interface Mutator extends Module { +public abstract class Mutator extends Module { /** * Applies mutations to the specified chromosome according @@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ public interface Mutator extends Module { * @param chromosome the chromosome to mutate. * @param resources parameters and utilities for optional reference. */ - void mutate(Chromosome chromosome, Resources resources); + public abstract void mutate(Chromosome chromosome, Resources resources); } |