Source code for macop.operators.mutators.SimpleMutation

"""Mutation implementation for binary solution, swap two bits randomly from solution
"""
# main imports
import random
import sys

# module imports
from .Mutation import Mutation
from ...utils.modules import load_class


[docs]class SimpleMutation(Mutation): """Mutation implementation for binary solution, swap two bits randomly from solution Attributes: kind: {KindOperator} -- specify the kind of operator """
[docs] def apply(self, solution): """Create new solution based on solution passed as parameter Args: solution: {Solution} -- the solution to use for generating new solution Returns: {Solution} -- new generated solution """ size = solution._size firstCell = 0 secondCell = 0 # copy data of solution currentData = solution._data.copy() while firstCell == secondCell: firstCell = random.randint(0, size - 1) secondCell = random.randint(0, size - 1) temp = currentData[firstCell] # swicth values currentData[firstCell] = currentData[secondCell] currentData[secondCell] = temp # create solution of same kind with new data class_name = type(solution).__name__ # dynamically load solution class if unknown if class_name not in sys.modules: load_class(class_name, globals()) return getattr(globals()['macop.solutions.' + class_name], class_name)(currentData, size)