IReleaseDate.java

package vroom.common.modeling.dataModel.attributes;

/**
 * The Interface IReleaseDate represent a release date that can be associated with a request.
 * <p>
 * A release date represent the date at which the request becomes available to the optimization algorithm. It is useful
 * when a dynamic benchmark instance is simulated.
 * 
 * @author Victor Pillac, <a href="http://uniandes.edu.co">Universidad de Los Andes</a> - <a
 *         href="http://copa.uniandes.edu.co">Copa</a>, <a href="http://www.emn.fr">Ecole des Mines de Nantes</a>-<a
 *         href="http://www.irccyn.ec-nantes.fr/irccyn/d/en/equipes/Slp">SLP</a>
 * @version 1.0 #created 15-Feb-2010 11:29:50 a.m.
 */
public interface IReleaseDate extends IRequestAttribute {

    /**
     * Double value.
     * 
     * @return the value of this release date as a double
     */
    public double doubleValue();

}