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The optimization module of OpenDSE
/**
* OpenDSE is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
* terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
* Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
* later version.
*
* OpenDSE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
* WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
* A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
* details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with OpenDSE. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
*/
package net.sf.opendse.optimization;
import net.sf.opendse.model.Specification;
import org.opt4j.core.Objectives;
/**
* The {@code ImplementationEvaluator} evaluates the implementation.
*
* @see DesignSpaceExplorationEvaluator
* @author Martin Lukasiewycz
*
*/
public interface ImplementationEvaluator {
/**
* Evaluates the objectives and returns a new implementation if the
* evaluator changed the implementation.
*
* @param implementation
* the implementation
* @param objectives
* the objectives
* @return a new implementation if the implementation was changes,
* {@code null} otherwise
*/
public Specification evaluate(Specification implementation, Objectives objectives);
/**
* Returns the priority of the evaluator.
*
* @return the priority of the evaluator
*/
public int getPriority();
}