/*
* This file is part of JGAP.
*
* JGAP offers a dual license model containing the LGPL as well as the MPL.
*
* For licensing information please see the file license.txt included with JGAP
* or have a look at the top of class org.jgap.Chromosome which representatively
* includes the JGAP license policy applicable for any file delivered with JGAP.
*/
package org.jgap.distr.grid;
import java.io.*;
/**
* Client side:
* Can be used in implementations of IClientEvolveStrategyGP to merge previous
* results with the current result in order to obtain a working set for future
* evolutions.
*
* @author Klaus Meffert
* @since 3.3.3
*/
public interface IResultMergeStrategy extends Serializable {
/** String containing the CVS revision. Read out via reflection!*/
final static String CVS_REVISION = "$Revision: 1.2 $";
/**
*
* @param a_set1 Collection
* @param a_set2 Collection
* @return Collection
*
* @author Klaus Meffert
* @since 3.3.3
*/
Object mergeResults(Object a_set1, Object a_set2);
}