NaryVariable.h

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/* *******************************************************      
   * $Id: NaryVariable.h,v 1.10 2004/07/21 16:30:54 chrish42 Exp $
   * This file is part of the PLearn library.
   ******************************************************* */

#ifndef NaryVariable_INC
#define NaryVariable_INC

#include "VarArray.h"
#include <plearn/math/TMat.h>
#include <plearn/vmat/VMat.h>
#include "Func.h"

// norman: multi threading unix standard not supported in win32
#ifndef WIN32
#include <plearn/sys/Popen.h>
#endif

namespace PLearn {
using namespace std;

class NaryVariable: public Variable
{
  //typedef NaryVariable inherited;

protected:
  NaryVariable() {}
  static void declareOptions(OptionList & ol);
  
public: // Temporarily public for GradientOptimizer hack (speed contest, Pascal)
  VarArray varray;

  // norman: moved to public (TEMP!)
  typedef Variable inherited;

public:
  NaryVariable(const VarArray& the_varray, int thelength, int thewidth=1);
  PLEARN_DECLARE_ABSTRACT_OBJECT(NaryVariable);
  virtual void makeDeepCopyFromShallowCopy(map<const void*, void*>& copies);

  
  

  virtual bool markPath();
  virtual void buildPath(VarArray& proppath);
  virtual VarArray sources();
  virtual VarArray random_sources();
  virtual VarArray ancestors();
  virtual void unmarkAncestors();
  virtual VarArray parents();
  void printInfo(bool print_gradient) { 
    cout <<  getName() << "[" << (void*)this << "] " << classname() << "(" << (void*)varray[0];
    for (int i=1;i<varray.size();i++)
      cout << "," << (void*)varray[i];
    cout << ") = " << value;
    if (print_gradient) cout << " gradient=" << gradient;
    cout << endl; 
  }
  virtual void resizeRValue();
};


} // end of namespace PLearn

#endif 

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