/// <summary>
/// Performs a single point crossover at a randomly chosen position of two
/// given parent binary vectors.
/// </summary>
/// <exception cref="ArgumentException">Thrown if there are not exactly two parents.</exception>
/// <param name="random">A random number generator.</param>
/// <param name="parents">An array containing the two binary vectors that should be crossed.</param>
/// <returns>The newly created binary vector, resulting from the single point crossover.</returns>
protected override BinaryVector Cross(IRandom random, ItemArray <BinaryVector> parents)
{
if (parents.Length != 2)
{
throw new ArgumentException("ERROR in SinglePointCrossover: The number of parents is not equal to 2");
}
return(NPointCrossover.Apply(random, parents[0], parents[1], new IntValue(1)));
}
private NPointCrossover(NPointCrossover original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }
private NPointCrossover(NPointCrossover original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner)
{
}
