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package edu.cmu.tetrad.data;

import edu.cmu.tetrad.util.TetradSerializable;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * Specifies how a column (continuous or discrete) should be discretized. For a
 * discrete column the mapping is int[] remap; for a continuous column the
 * mapping is double[] cutoffs. The splitNames are the string labels for the
 * splitNames. This is just a small immutable class that columns can map to in
 * order to remember how discretizations were done so that the user doesn't have
 * to keep typing in information over and over again.
 *
 * @author Joseph Ramsey
 */
public final class SplitCasesSpec implements TetradSerializable {
    static final long serialVersionUID = 23L;

    /**
     * Breakpoints, for continuous data.
     *
     * @serial
     */
    private final int[] breakpoints;

    /**
     * @serial
     */
    private final List<String> splitNames;

    /**
     * Sample size.
     */
    private final int sampleSize;

    //============================CONSTRUCTORS==========================//

    public SplitCasesSpec(int sampleSize, int[] breakpoints,
                          List<String> splits) {
        this.sampleSize = sampleSize;
        this.breakpoints = breakpoints;
        this.splitNames = splits;
    }

    /**
     * Generates a simple exemplar of this class to test serialization.
     */
    public static SplitCasesSpec serializableInstance() {
        return new SplitCasesSpec(0, new int[0], new ArrayList<String>());
    }

    //============================PUBLIC METHODS========================//

    public List<String> getSplitNames() {
        return splitNames;
    }

    public int[] getBreakpoints() {
        return breakpoints;
    }

    /**
     * Adds semantic checks to the default deserialization method. This method
     * must have the standard signature for a readObject method, and the body of
     * the method must begin with "s.defaultReadObject();". Other than that, any
     * semantic checks can be specified and do not need to stay the same from
     * version to version. A readObject method of this form may be added to any
     * class, even if Tetrad sessions were previously saved out using a version
     * of the class that didn't include it. (That's what the
     * "s.defaultReadObject();" is for. See J. Bloch, Effective Java, for help.
     *
     * @throws java.io.IOException
     * @throws ClassNotFoundException
     */
    private void readObject(ObjectInputStream s)
            throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
        s.defaultReadObject();

        if (breakpoints == null) {
            throw new NullPointerException();
        }

        if (splitNames == null) {
            throw new NullPointerException();
        }
    }

    public int getSampleSize() {
        return sampleSize;
    }
}



