debian man page for pgamutate

PGAMutate(3)							      PGAPack							      PGAMutate(3)

NAME
       PGAMutate - This routine performs mutation on a string.

DESCRIPTION
       The type of mutation depends on the data type.  Refer to the user guide for data-specific examples.

INPUT PARAMETERS
       ctx    - context variable
       p      - index of string to mutate
       pop    - symbolic constant of the population containing p

OUTPUT PARAMETERS
       none

SYNOPSIS
       #include "pgapack.h"
       int  PGAMutate(ctx, p, pop)
       PGAContext *ctx
       int p
       int pop

LOCATION
       mutation.c

EXAMPLE
       Example:
       Mutate the best string in the population, until 10 or more mutations
       have occured.

       PGAContext *ctx;
       int p, count = 0;
       :
       p = PGAGetBestIndex(ctx, PGA_NEWPOP);
       while (count < 10) {
       count += PGAMutate(ctx, p, PGA_NEWPOP);
       }

								     05/01/95							      PGAMutate(3)