On 8/18/11 5:00 PM, [email protected] wrote:
/**
- * Evaluates the given reference object.
- *
+ * Evaluates the given reference sample object.
+ *
* The implementation has to update the score after every invocation.
*
- * @param sample the sample to be evaluated
+ * @param reference the reference sample.
+ *
+ * @return the predicted sample
*/
- public abstract void evaluateSample(T sample);
+ public T processSample(T reference) {
+ // should be overridden by subclass... in the future we will make it
abstract.
+ return null;
+ }
Thats the processSample method in the Evaluator, it should be protected,
since a client
should really call evaluateSample. And then all the implementations
should also be protected.
Wait a little before you check-in that change, I might have more things ...
Jörn
