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017package org.apache.commons.math3.optim.linear;
018
019import org.apache.commons.math3.optim.OptimizationData;
020import org.apache.commons.math3.optim.PointValuePair;
021
022/**
023 * A callback object that can be provided to a linear optimizer to keep track
024 * of the best solution found.
025 *
026 * @since 3.3
027 */
028public class SolutionCallback implements OptimizationData {
029    /** The SimplexTableau used by the SimplexSolver. */
030    private SimplexTableau tableau;
031
032    /**
033     * Set the simplex tableau used during the optimization once a feasible
034     * solution has been found.
035     *
036     * @param tableau the simplex tableau containing a feasible solution
037     */
038    void setTableau(final SimplexTableau tableau) {
039        this.tableau = tableau;
040    }
041
042    /**
043     * Retrieve the best solution found so far.
044     * <p>
045     * <b>Note:</b> the returned solution may not be optimal, e.g. in case
046     * the optimizer did reach the iteration limits.
047     *
048     * @return the best solution found so far by the optimizer, or {@code null} if
049     * no feasible solution could be found
050     */
051    public PointValuePair getSolution() {
052        return tableau != null ? tableau.getSolution() : null;
053    }
054
055    /**
056     * Returns if the found solution is optimal.
057     * @return {@code true} if the solution is optimal, {@code false} otherwise
058     */
059    public boolean isSolutionOptimal() {
060        return tableau != null ? tableau.isOptimal() : false;
061    }
062}