MutationPolicy (Apache Commons Math 3.6.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:: BinaryMutation, RandomKeyMutation

public interface MutationPolicy

Algorithm used to mutate a chromosome.

Since:: 2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

Chromosome

mutate(Chromosome original)

Mutate the given chromosome.

Method Details
- mutate
  
  Chromosome mutate(Chromosome original) throws MathIllegalArgumentException
  
  Mutate the given chromosome.
  
  Parameters:
  
  original - the original chromosome.
  
  Returns:
  
  the mutated chromosome.
  
  Throws:
  
  MathIllegalArgumentException - if the given chromosome is not compatible with this MutationPolicy