Class: NEAT::NeatOb

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Includes:
DeepDive
Defined in:
lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb

Overview

Basis of all NEAT objects

Direct Known Subclasses

Controller, Controller::NeatSettings, Critter, Critter::Genotype, Critter::Genotype::Gene, Critter::Phenotype, Evolver::CritterOp, Graph::DependencyResolver, Neuron, Operator, Population, Trait

Instance Attribute Summary (collapse)

Class Method Summary (collapse)

Instance Method Summary (collapse)

Constructor Details

- (NeatOb) initialize(controller = nil, name = nil)

Initializer for all NEAT objects. Requires that the controller object is specified for all classes with the exception of the Controller itself or the Controller's NeatSettings.



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 99

def initialize(controller = nil, name = nil)
  @name = unless name.nil?
            name.to_sym
          else
            NEAT::random_name_generator
          end
  unless controller.nil?
    @controller = controller
  else
    raise NeatException.new "Controller Needed!" unless self.is_a?(Controller) or self.is_a?(Controller::NeatSettings)
    @controller = self unless self.is_a? Controller::NeatSettings
  end
end

Instance Attribute Details

- (Object) controller (readonly)

Who's your daddy?



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 90

def controller
  @controller
end

- (Object) name (readonly)

Designation of this particular object instance



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 87

def name
  @name
end

Class Method Details

+ (Object) log 



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 93

def self.log ; $log; end

Instance Method Details

- (Object) log 



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 92

def log ; $log ; end

- (Object) to_s 



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# File 'lib/rubyneat/rubyneat.rb', line 113

def to_s
  "%s<%s>" % [self.class, self.name]
end