class NEAT::Critter::Phenotype

Phenotype part of the Critter¶ ↑

This is created by Evolver.

Attributes

code[RW]

Expressed code as a string (that was instance_eval()ed)

critter[RW]

Critter to which we belong

Public Class Methods

[](critter) click to toggle source

# File lib/rubyneat/critter.rb, line 294
def self.[](critter)
  ph = Phenotype.new critter.controller
  ph.critter = critter
  ph.code = "## Phenotype Code %s for critter %s\n" % [ph.name, critter.name]
  return ph
end

Public Instance Methods

express!() click to toggle source

Take what is in code and express that!

# File lib/rubyneat/critter.rb, line 302
def express!
  instance_eval @code
  self
end

stimulate() click to toggle source

This function is re-written by Expressor – with parameters and all. It returns a “response” in the form of a response hash. TODO This is network activation, so we should rename this at a later date…

# File lib/rubyneat/critter.rb, line 310
def stimulate
  nil
end

to_s() click to toggle source

This gives us a complete

Calls superclass method

# File lib/rubyneat/critter.rb, line 315
def to_s
  "## %s\n%s" % [super, @code]
end