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package com.rapidminer.parameter.value;
import com.rapidminer.operator.Operator;
import com.rapidminer.parameter.ParameterType;
/**
* Allows the specification of parameter values as a basis of e.g. optimization.
*
* @author Tobias Malbrecht
* @version $Id: ParameterValues.java,v 1.2 2008/05/09 19:23:26 ingomierswa Exp $
*/
public abstract class ParameterValues {
protected transient Operator operator;
protected transient ParameterType type;
protected String key;
public ParameterValues(Operator operator, ParameterType type) {
this.operator = operator;
this.type = type;
}
public Operator getOperator() {
return operator;
}
public ParameterType getParameterType() {
return type;
}
public String getKey() {
return operator.getName() + "." + type.getKey();
}
public abstract int getNumberOfValues();
public abstract String getValuesString();
public String[] getValuesArray() {
return null;
}
}