clone.Niche {galgo} | R Documentation |
Clones itself and its chromosomes. Objects in S3 and this package are passed by reference and any “pointer” to it will affect the original object. You must clone an object in order to conserve the original values.
## S3 method for class 'Niche' clone(.O, ...)
Returns a new cloned object.
Victor Trevino. Francesco Falciani Group. University of Birmingham, U.K. http://www.bip.bham.ac.uk/bioinf
Goldberg, David E. 1989 Genetic Algorithms in Search, Optimization and Machine Learning. Addison-Wesley Pub. Co. ISBN: 0201157675
For more information see Niche
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cr <- Chromosome(genes=newCollection(Gene(shape1=1, shape2=100),5)) ni <- Niche(chromosomes=newRandomCollection(cr, 10)) ni ni2 <- ni generateRandom(ni2) ni2 ni # ni and ni2 are the very same object ni3 <- clone(ni2) generateRandom(ni3) ni3 ni2 # now ni2 is different to ni3 ni # but ni2 is still the same than ni