com.rubecula.darwin.domain.genetics
Interface Desirable

All Superinterfaces:

com.rubecula.jexpression.EvalExpression, com.rubecula.jexpression.EvalExpressionMutable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Function_Desirable

public interface Desirable
extends com.rubecula.jexpression.EvalExpressionMutable

This interface defines a method to get a male's desirability.

Author:

Robin Hillyard

Method Summary

double

getDesirability(boolean viability, double random, int age)

Methods inherited from interface com.rubecula.jexpression.EvalExpressionMutable

isMutable, setExpression, setExpression

Methods inherited from interface com.rubecula.jexpression.EvalExpression

getExpression, getExpressionTerms

Method Detail

getDesirability

double getDesirability(boolean viability,
                       double random,
                       int age)

Parameters:

viability - true if the male is viable

random - a random number between 0 and 1

age - the age of the male

Returns:

the desirability either hard-coded or based on the current customized formula