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package keel.Algorithms.Discretizers.MODL;
import java.util.ArrayList;
/**
* This class represents the cost variation associated with merging two adjacent intervals
*
* <p>
* @author Written by Juli�n Luengo Mart�n 07/05/2008
* @version 0.1
* @since JDK 1.5
* </p>
*/
public class DeltaValue implements Comparable{
//pointer list
public DeltaValue prev = null; //item for the previous bound of intervals
public DeltaValue next = null; //pointer for the next bound of intervals
public ArrayList<Double> leftInterval = null; //the left interval in our boundary
public ArrayList<Double> rightInterval = null; //the right interval in our boundary
//cost variation
public double delta = 0; //the cost derived from merging the two intervals (erase the boundary)
//index
public int index= -1; //index of the first element in the LEFT interval in the global sorted real values
/**
* Method from interface Comparable, so this object can be sorted in Java lists
* @param o Object to be compared to
*/
public int compareTo(Object o){
DeltaValue d = (DeltaValue) o;
if(this.delta < d.delta)
return -1;
if(this.delta > d.delta)
return 1;
return 0;
}
}