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The Apache Commons Math project is a library of lightweight, self-contained mathematics and statistics components addressing the most common practical problems not immediately available in the Java programming language or commons-lang.
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package org.apache.commons.math3.util;
/**
* Provides a standard interface for double arrays. Allows different
* array implementations to support various storage mechanisms
* such as automatic expansion, contraction, and array "rolling".
*
*/
public interface DoubleArray {
/**
* Returns the number of elements currently in the array. Please note
* that this may be different from the length of the internal storage array.
*
* @return number of elements
*/
int getNumElements();
/**
* Returns the element at the specified index. Note that if an
* out of bounds index is supplied a ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
* will be thrown.
*
* @param index index to fetch a value from
* @return value stored at the specified index
* @throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if index is less than
* zero or is greater than getNumElements() - 1.
*/
double getElement(int index);
/**
* Sets the element at the specified index. If the specified index is greater than
* getNumElements() - 1, the numElements property
* is increased to index +1 and additional storage is allocated
* (if necessary) for the new element and all (uninitialized) elements
* between the new element and the previous end of the array).
*
* @param index index to store a value in
* @param value value to store at the specified index
* @throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if index is less than
* zero.
*/
void setElement(int index, double value);
/**
* Adds an element to the end of this expandable array
*
* @param value to be added to end of array
*/
void addElement(double value);
/**
* Adds elements to the end of this expandable array
*
* @param values to be added to end of array
*/
void addElements(double[] values);
/**
*
* Adds an element to the end of the array and removes the first
* element in the array. Returns the discarded first element.
* The effect is similar to a push operation in a FIFO queue.
*
*
* Example: If the array contains the elements 1, 2, 3, 4 (in that order)
* and addElementRolling(5) is invoked, the result is an array containing
* the entries 2, 3, 4, 5 and the value returned is 1.
*
*
* @param value the value to be added to the array
* @return the value which has been discarded or "pushed" out of the array
* by this rolling insert
*/
double addElementRolling(double value);
/**
* Returns a double[] array containing the elements of this
* DoubleArray. If the underlying implementation is
* array-based, this method should always return a copy, rather than a
* reference to the underlying array so that changes made to the returned
* array have no effect on the DoubleArray.
*
* @return all elements added to the array
*/
double[] getElements();
/**
* Clear the double array
*/
void clear();
}