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NAME

Algorithm::Evolutionary::Op::String_Mutation - Single character string mutation

SYNOPSIS

  #Create from scratch with priority = 2
  my $op = new Algorithm::Evolutionary::Op::String_Mutation 2; 

Base Class

Algorithm::Evolutionary::Op::Base

DESCRIPTION

Mutation operator for a GA; changes a single character in the string.

METHODS

new( [$how_many] [,$priority] )

Creates a new mutation operator with an application rate that defaults to 0.5, and an operator application rate (general for all ops), which defaults to 1.

create()

Creates a new mutation operator.

apply( $chromosome )

Applies mutation operator to a "Chromosome", a string, really.

Copyright

  This file is released under the GPL. See the LICENSE file included in this distribution,
  or go to http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.txt

  CVS Info: $Date: 2013/01/05 12:01:58 $ 
  $Header: /media/Backup/Repos/opeal/opeal/Algorithm-Evolutionary/lib/Algorithm/Evolutionary/Op/String_Mutation.pm,v 3.7 2013/01/05 12:01:58 jmerelo Exp $ 
  $Author: jmerelo $ 
  $Revision: 3.7 $
  $Name $