Package springbots :: Module evolvespringbot :: Class EvolveSpringbot

Class EvolveSpringbot

Extends springbot to evolution methods

Instance Methods

__init__(self, parent=None, name='Unnamed', startangle=0, random=False)
Creates a brand new creature or a descendent from a parent source code

generations(self)
Return generations number

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addBloodline(self, parent)
Adds a bloodline id

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crossover(self, other)
Crosses this springbot with another one, returning a new one

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mutate(self, newnodedist=100, nodevariation=10)
Mutates a random structure of the springbot, which may be adding or removing a node, adding or removing a spring, changing any spring's parameter or changing a node position.

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Inherited from springbot.Springbot: __getitem__, __iter__, __len__, __repr__, __setitem__, add, boundingBox, centerGround, colide, colideWall, draw, getNode, loadXML, massCenter, refresh, remove, removeUnconnected, storeXML, unconnected

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__, __str__

Properties

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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init(self, parent=None, name=`'Unnamed'`, startangle=0, random=False)
(Constructor)

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Creates a brand new creature or a descendent from a parent

Overrides: object.__init__: (inherited documentation)

Class EvolveSpringbot

__init__(self, parent=None, name='Unnamed', startangle=0, random=False) (Constructor)

init(self, parent=None, name=`'Unnamed'`, startangle=0, random=False)
(Constructor)