Function PGAGetPopReplaceType

Function Documentation

int PGAGetPopReplaceType(PGAContext *ctx)

Return the symbolic constant used to determine which strings to copy from the old population to the new population.

Example

PGAContext *ctx;
int popreplace;

...
popreplace = PGAGetPopReplaceType (ctx);
switch (popreplace) {
case PGA_POPREPL_BEST:
    printf ("Replacement Strategy = PGA_POPREPL_BEST\n");
    break;
case PGA_POPREPL_RANDOM_REP:
    printf ("Replacement Strategy = PGA_POPREPL_RANDOM_REP\n");
    break;
case PGA_POPREPL_RANDOM_NOREP:
    printf ("Replacement Strategy = PGA_POPREPL_RANDOM_NOREP\n");
    break;
default:
    printf ("Another Replacement Strategy\n");
    break;
}

Parameters
  • ctx – context variable

Returns

The symbolic constant of the replacement strategy