pop.data
Class InitialPopulationArray

java.lang.Object
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public class InitialPopulationArray

extends java.lang.Object

implements PopulationSizesFactory

Creates array of PopulationSizes as copies or from int arrays.

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Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

InitialPopulationArray(int[][][] x)
Basic constructor copies a 3-dimensional array: [Statics.categories()][2][Statics.maximum_age()+1].

InitialPopulationArray(PopulationSizes[] sizes)
Handy constructor based on array of PopulationSizes.

Method Summary

PopulationCharacteristics	get_characteristics(int category) Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category.
PopulationCharacteristics	get_characteristics(java.lang.String category) Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category.
PopulationSizes	population_sizes(int category) Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category.
PopulationSizes	population_sizes(java.lang.String category) Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category.
boolean	ready() Simply returns true at present.
int[][]	sizes(int category) Returns handle to array of population sizes for the indicated population category.
int[][]	sizes(java.lang.String category) Returns handle to array of population sizes for the indicated population category.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

InitialPopulationArray

public InitialPopulationArray(int[][][] x)

Basic constructor copies a 3-dimensional array: [Statics.categories()][2][Statics.maximum_age()+1].

InitialPopulationArray

public InitialPopulationArray(PopulationSizes[] sizes)

Handy constructor based on array of PopulationSizes. preconditions: input array dimensions match current model.

Parameters:

sizes - - the array of PopulationSizes (one for each population category in the current model).

Method Detail

population_sizes

public PopulationSizes population_sizes(int category)

Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category. precondition: category is valid.

Specified by:

population_sizes in interface PopulationSizesFactory

population_sizes

public PopulationSizes population_sizes(java.lang.String category)

Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category. precondition: category is valid.

Specified by:

population_sizes in interface PopulationSizesFactory

get_characteristics

public PopulationCharacteristics get_characteristics(int category)

Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category. precondition: category is valid.

get_characteristics

public PopulationCharacteristics get_characteristics(java.lang.String category)

Returns a new PopulationSizes object for the indicated population category. precondition: category is valid.

sizes

public int[][] sizes(int category)

Returns handle to array of population sizes for the indicated population category. First dimension of array is sex (with females in the first row, males second row) and second dimension is age. precondition: category is valid for the current model.

sizes

public int[][] sizes(java.lang.String category)

Returns handle to array of population sizes for the indicated population category. First dimension of array is sex (with females in the first row, males second row) and second dimension is age. precondition: category is valid for the current model.

ready

public boolean ready()

Simply returns true at present.