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017    
018    package org.apache.commons.math.optimization;
019    
020    import java.io.Serializable;
021    
022    /**
023     * This class holds a point and the vectorial value of an objective function at this point.
024     * <p>This is a simple immutable container.</p>
025     * @see RealPointValuePair
026     * @see org.apache.commons.math.analysis.MultivariateVectorialFunction
027     * @version $Revision: 811685 $ $Date: 2009-09-05 13:36:48 -0400 (Sat, 05 Sep 2009) $
028     * @since 2.0
029     */
030    public class VectorialPointValuePair implements Serializable {
031    
032        /** Serializable version identifier. */
033        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1003888396256744753L;
034    
035        /** Point coordinates. */
036        private final double[] point;
037    
038        /** Vectorial value of the objective function at the point. */
039        private final double[] value;
040    
041        /** Build a point/objective function value pair.
042         * @param point point coordinates (the built instance will store
043         * a copy of the array, not the array passed as argument)
044         * @param value value of an objective function at the point
045         */
046        public VectorialPointValuePair(final double[] point, final double[] value) {
047            this.point = point.clone();
048            this.value = value.clone();
049        }
050    
051        /** Build a point/objective function value pair.
052         * @param point point coordinates (the built instance will store
053         * a copy of the array, not the array passed as argument)
054         * @param value value of an objective function at the point
055         * @param copyArray if true, the input arrays will be copied, otherwise
056         * they will be referenced
057         */
058        public VectorialPointValuePair(final double[] point, final double[] value,
059                                       final boolean copyArray) {
060            this.point = copyArray ? point.clone() : point;
061            this.value = copyArray ? value.clone() : value;
062        }
063    
064        /** Get the point.
065         * @return a copy of the stored point
066         */
067        public double[] getPoint() {
068            return point.clone();
069        }
070    
071        /** Get a reference to the point.
072         * <p>This method is provided as a convenience to avoid copying
073         * the array, the elements of the array should <em>not</em> be modified.</p>
074         * @return a reference to the internal array storing the point
075         */
076        public double[] getPointRef() {
077            return point;
078        }
079    
080        /** Get the value of the objective function.
081         * @return a copy of the stored value of the objective function
082         */
083        public double[] getValue() {
084            return value.clone();
085        }
086    
087        /** Get a reference to the value of the objective function.
088         * <p>This method is provided as a convenience to avoid copying
089         * the array, the elements of the array should <em>not</em> be modified.</p>
090         * @return a reference to the internal array storing the value of the objective function
091         */
092        public double[] getValueRef() {
093            return value;
094        }
095    
096    }