public override List <int> GetPathToTarget()
{
List <int> path = new List <int>();
//just return an empty path if no path to target found or if
//no target has been specified
if (!m_bFound || m_iTarget < 0)
{
return(path);
}
int nd = m_iTarget;
path.Add(nd);
while (nd != m_iSource && !(NavGraphEdge.IsNull(m_ShortestPathTree[nd])))
{
nd = m_ShortestPathTree[nd].From;
path.Insert(0, nd); // Adds an element to the beginning of a list.
}
return(path);
}
public override bool Search()
{
//create an indexed priority queue that sorts smallest to largest
//(front to back).Note that the maximum number of elements the iPQ
//may contain is N. This is because no node can be represented on the
//queue more than once.
IndexedPriorityQLow pq = new IndexedPriorityQLow(m_FCosts, m_Graph.NumNodes());
//put the source node on the queue
pq.insert(m_iSource);
//while the queue is not empty
while (!pq.empty())
{
//get lowest cost node from the queue.
int NextClosestNode = pq.Pop();
//move this node from the frontier to the spanning tree
m_ShortestPathTree[NextClosestNode] = m_SearchFrontier[NextClosestNode];
//if the target has been found exit
if (NextClosestNode == m_iTarget)
{
return(true);
}
//now to relax the edges.
SparseGraph.EdgeIterator EdgeItr = new SparseGraph.EdgeIterator(m_Graph, NextClosestNode);
while (EdgeItr.MoveNext())
{
//calculate the heuristic cost from this node to the target (H)
double HCost = funcPointer(m_Graph, m_iTarget, EdgeItr.Current.To);
//calculate the 'real' cost to this node from the source (G)
double GCost = m_GCosts[NextClosestNode] + EdgeItr.Current.Cost;
//if the node has not been added to the frontier, add it and update
//the G and F costs
if (NavGraphEdge.IsNull(m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To]))
{
m_FCosts[EdgeItr.Current.To] = GCost + HCost;
m_GCosts[EdgeItr.Current.To] = GCost;
pq.insert(EdgeItr.Current.To);
m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To] = EdgeItr.Current;
}
//if this node is already on the frontier but the cost to get here
//is cheaper than has been found previously, update the node
//costs and frontier accordingly.
else if ((GCost < m_GCosts[EdgeItr.Current.To]) && NavGraphEdge.IsNull(m_ShortestPathTree[EdgeItr.Current.To]))
{
m_FCosts[EdgeItr.Current.To] = GCost + HCost;
m_GCosts[EdgeItr.Current.To] = GCost;
pq.ChangePriority(EdgeItr.Current.To);
m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To] = EdgeItr.Current;
}
}
}
return(false);
}
public override bool Search()
{
//create an indexed priority queue that sorts smallest to largest
//(front to back).Note that the maximum number of elements the iPQ
//may contain is N. This is because no node can be represented on the
//queue more than once.
IndexedPriorityQLow pq = new IndexedPriorityQLow(m_CostToThisNode, m_Graph.NumNodes());
//put the source node on the queue
pq.insert(m_iSource);
//while the queue is not empty
while (!pq.empty())
{
//get lowest cost node from the queue. Don't forget, the return value
//is a *node index*, not the node itself. This node is the node not already
//on the SPT that is the closest to the source node
int NextClosestNode = pq.Pop();
//move this edge from the frontier to the shortest path tree
m_ShortestPathTree[NextClosestNode] = m_SearchFrontier[NextClosestNode];
//if the target has been found exit
if (NextClosestNode == m_iTarget)
{
return(true);
}
//now to relax the edges.
SparseGraph.EdgeIterator EdgeItr = new SparseGraph.EdgeIterator(m_Graph, NextClosestNode);
while (EdgeItr.MoveNext())
{
//the total cost to the node this edge points to is the cost to the
//current node plus the cost of the edge connecting them.
double NewCost = m_CostToThisNode[NextClosestNode] + EdgeItr.Current.Cost;
//if this edge has never been on the frontier make a note of the cost
//to get to the node it points to, then add the edge to the frontier
//and the destination node to the PQ.
if (NavGraphEdge.IsNull(m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To]))
{
m_CostToThisNode[EdgeItr.Current.To] = NewCost;
pq.insert(EdgeItr.Current.To);
m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To] = EdgeItr.Current;
}
//else test to see if the cost to reach the destination node via the
//current node is cheaper than the cheapest cost found so far. If
//this path is cheaper, we assign the new cost to the destination
//node, update its entry in the PQ to reflect the change and add the
//edge to the frontier
else if ((NewCost < m_CostToThisNode[EdgeItr.Current.To]) &&
NavGraphEdge.IsNull(m_ShortestPathTree[EdgeItr.Current.To]))
{
m_CostToThisNode[EdgeItr.Current.To] = NewCost;
//because the cost is less than it was previously, the PQ must be
//re-sorted to account for this.
pq.ChangePriority(EdgeItr.Current.To);
m_SearchFrontier[EdgeItr.Current.To] = EdgeItr.Current;
}
}
}
return(false);
}