Class FixedGenerationCount

    • Constructor Detail

      • FixedGenerationCount

        public FixedGenerationCount​(int maxGenerations)
                             throws NumberIsTooSmallException
        Create a new FixedGenerationCount instance.
        Parameters:
        maxGenerations - number of generations to evolve
        Throws:
        NumberIsTooSmallException - if the number of generations is < 1
    • Method Detail

      • isSatisfied

        public boolean isSatisfied​(Population population)
        Determine whether or not the given number of generations have passed. Increments the number of generations counter if the maximum has not been reached.
        Specified by:
        isSatisfied in interface StoppingCondition
        Parameters:
        population - ignored (no impact on result)
        Returns:
        true IFF the maximum number of generations has been exceeded
      • getNumGenerations

        public int getNumGenerations()
        Returns the number of generations that have already passed.
        Returns:
        the number of generations that have passed