static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Intercept termination of the console app, to flush and close the output file stream
// (apparently the 'finally' block below is not executed if the app is terminated with Ctrl-C).
Console.CancelKeyPress += delegate
{
if (__streamWriter is not null)
{
__streamWriter.Close();
}
};
// Read command line arguments.
StopCondition?stopCond = ArgUtils.ReadArgs(args, out string?experimentId, out string?filename);
if (stopCond is null || experimentId is null || filename is null)
{
return;
}
// Initialise log4net (log to console).
var logRepository = LogManager.GetRepository(Assembly.GetEntryAssembly());
XmlConfigurator.Configure(logRepository, new FileInfo("log4net.properties"));
// Create and configure a NEAT experiment instance.
INeatExperiment <double>?experiment = InitExperiment(experimentId);
if (experiment is null)
{
return;
}
// Create an evolution algorithm host.
IEvolutionAlgorithmHost eaHost = CreateEvolutionAlgorithmHost(experiment, stopCond);
// Open and initialise the output file.
__streamWriter = InitOutputFile(filename);
try
{
// Run the main efficacy sampling loop until the process is terminated.
for (;;)
{
Sample s = eaHost.Sample();
__streamWriter.WriteLine($"{s.ElapsedTimeSecs},{s.GenerationCount},{s.BestFitness:0.#####},{s.MeanFitness:0.#####},{s.MaxComplexity:0.#####},{s.MeanComplexity:0.#####},{s.EvaluationCount}");
__streamWriter.Flush();
}
}
finally
{
if (__streamWriter is not null)
{
__streamWriter.Close();
}
}
}