[Tutor] Problems with a Class

[Dom Hamon]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tutor-bounces at python.org 
> [mailto:tutor-bounces at python.org] On Behalf Of Carlos
> Sent: 12 January 2007 16:09
> To: tutor at python.org
> Subject: [Tutor] Problems with a Class
> 
> This is the area of the algorith that I think holds the info 
> that I need:
> 
> def evolve(self, generations = 100):
>   
>         self.halt_reached = 0
>        
>         for gen in range(generations):
> 
>             #Changed.
>             print 'GEN:',gen, self.entities
>            
>             self.do_mutation()
>             self.do_crossover()
>             print "Average fitness generation " + str(gen) + ": " +
> str(self.avg_fitness())
>             if self.debug == 1:
>                 self.echo_fitness()
>             if self.halt >= 0:
>                 max_entity = self.get_max_fitness()
>                 fit = self.calc_fitness(max_entity)
>                 if fit >= halt:
>                     self.halt_reached = 1
>                     return [max_entity]

I think if you change this line to:

			 return self.entities, [max_entity]

And handle the return as a tuple of two lists, you should get what you 
want. It does mean changing the code that calls this function to handle 
the different return value, of course. 

dom