Genome.h

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/*
Teem - an open source evolutionary software framework
http://lis.epfl.ch/resources/Teem
Stephane Magnenat <stephane.magnenat@epfl.ch>,
Antoine Beyeler <antoine.beyeler@epfl.ch>,
and other contributors. See AUTHORS for details
Laboratory of Intelligent Systems, EPFL, Lausanne

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*/

#ifndef __GENOME_H
#define __GENOME_H

#include <ishtar/settings.h>

namespace Teem
{
    class Genome
    {
    public:
        enum GenomeType
        {
            BIT_GENOME = 0, 
            SIMPLE_GROWABLE_GENOME, 
        };
        bool disableAssertion;
        bool error;
        
    public:
        virtual ~Genome() { }
        virtual void randomize(void) = 0;
        virtual void mutate(void) = 0;
        virtual void cross(const Genome *other) = 0;
        virtual Genome *clone(void) = 0;
        
        virtual void save(Ishtar::OutputStream *stream) = 0;
        
        static Genome *create(GenomeType type, size_t size, bool disableAssertion = false);
        static Genome *load(Ishtar::InputStream *stream, bool disableAssertion = false);
    };
}

#endif

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