org.uncommons.watchmaker.swing
Interface EvolutionControl

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbortControl, NumericParameterControl, ProbabilityParameterControl, SelectionStrategyControl

public interface EvolutionControl

Common interface for GUI controls for evolutionary programs.

Author:

Daniel Dyer

Method Summary

JComponent	getControl()
void	reset() Resets the control to its initial configuration.
void	setDescription(String description) Provides a textual description of the purpose of the control.

Method Detail

getControl

JComponent getControl()

Returns:

The GUI component used by this control.

reset

void reset()

Resets the control to its initial configuration.

setDescription

void setDescription(String description)

Provides a textual description of the purpose of the control. This may be displayed somewhere on the GUI component (typically as tooltip text).

Parameters:

description - The description of the control.