eoSelectFactory.h

// eoSelectFactory.h
// -*- mode: c++; c-indent-level: 4; c++-member-init-indent: 8; comment-column: 35; -*-

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// EOFactory.h
// (c) GeNeura Team, 1998
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//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

#ifndef _EOSELECTFACTORY_H
#define _EOSELECTFACTORY_H

#include <eoFactory.h>
#include <eoRandomSelect.h>
#include <eoTournament.h>

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

template< class EOT>
class eoSelectFactory: public eoFactory<eoSelect< EOT> > {

public:

        //{@
        eoSelectFactory( ) {}

        virtual ~eoSelectFactory() {}

        virtual eoSelect<EOT>* make(std::istream& _is) {
                eoSelect<EOT> * selectPtr;
                std::string objectTypeStr;
                _is >> objectTypeStr;
                // All selectors have a rate, the proportion of the original population
                float rate;
                _is >> rate;
                if  ( objectTypeStr == "eoTournament") {
                        // another parameter is necessary
                        unsigned tSize;
                        _is >> tSize;
                        selectPtr = new eoTournament<EOT>( rate, tSize );
                } else  {
                        if ( objectTypeStr == "eoRandomSelect" ) {
                                selectPtr = new eoRandomSelect<EOT>( rate );
                        } else {
                                                throw std::runtime_error( "Incorrect selector type" );
                        }
                }
                return selectPtr;
        }


        void printOn( std::ostream& _os ) const {};
        void readFrom( std::istream& _is ){};


};


#endif