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package org.encog.ml.genetic.genome;
import org.encog.ml.ea.genome.Genome;
/**
* An array genome represents an array of "something", this allows array
* operators such as crossover and mutate to work on the genome.
*/
public interface ArrayGenome extends Genome {
/**
* Copy elements from another array genome into this one.
* @param source The source genome.
* @param sourceIndex The source index.
* @param targetIndex The target index.
*/
void copy(ArrayGenome source, int sourceIndex, int targetIndex);
/**
* Swap two elements in this genome.
* @param iswap1 The first element index to swap.
* @param iswap2 The second element index to swap.
*/
void swap(int iswap1, int iswap2);
}