/*
 * Java Genetic Algorithm Library (jenetics-8.2.0).
 * Copyright (c) 2007-2025 Franz Wilhelmstötter
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 *
 * Author:
 *    Franz Wilhelmstötter (franz.wilhelmstoetter@gmail.com)
 */
package io.jenetics;

import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;
import static io.jenetics.internal.util.Hashes.hash;
import static io.jenetics.util.RandomRegistry.random;

import java.io.Serial;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Objects;

import io.jenetics.util.CharSeq;
import io.jenetics.util.ISeq;
import io.jenetics.util.IntRange;
import io.jenetics.util.MSeq;
import io.jenetics.util.RandomRegistry;

/**
 * Character gene implementation.
 *
 * <p>This is a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/doc-files/ValueBased.html">
 * value-based</a> class; use of identity-sensitive operations (including
 * reference equality ({@code ==}), identity hash code, or synchronization) on
 * instances of {@code CharacterGene} may have unpredictable results and should
 * be avoided.
 *
 * @see CharacterChromosome
 *
 * @implNote
 * This class is immutable and thread-safe.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:franz.wilhelmstoetter@gmail.com">Franz Wilhelmstötter</a>
 * @since 1.0
 * @version 6.0
 */
public final class CharacterGene
        implements
                Gene<Character, CharacterGene>,
                Comparable<CharacterGene>,
                Serializable
{
        @Serial
        private static final long serialVersionUID = 3L;

        /**
         * The default character set used by this gene.
         */
        public static final CharSeq DEFAULT_CHARACTERS = new CharSeq("""
                0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ \
                !"$%&/()=?`{[]}\\+~*#';.:,-_<>|@^'"""
        );

        private final char _allele;
        private final CharSeq _validCharacters;

        private CharacterGene(final CharSeq chars, final int index) {
                _allele = chars.get(index);
                _validCharacters = chars;
        }

        /**
         * Create a new character gene from the given {@code character} and the
         * given set of valid characters.
         *
         * @param allele the char this gene represents
         * @param validChars the set of valid characters.
         * @throws NullPointerException if one of the arguments is {@code null}.
         */
        private CharacterGene(final char allele, final CharSeq validChars) {
                _allele = allele;
                _validCharacters = requireNonNull(validChars);
        }

        @Override
        public boolean isValid() {
                return _validCharacters.contains(_allele);
        }

        @Override
        public Character allele() {
                return _allele;
        }

        /**
         * Return the {@code char} value of this character gene.
         *
         * @return the {@code char} value.
         */
        public char charValue() {
                return _allele;
        }

        /**
         * Test, if the given character is valid.
         *
         * @param allele The character to test.
         * @return true if the character is valid, false otherwise.
         */
        public boolean isValidCharacter(final Character allele) {
                return _validCharacters.contains(allele);
        }

        /**
         * Return a (unmodifiable) set of valid characters.
         *
         * @return the {@link CharSeq} of valid characters.
         */
        public CharSeq validChars() {
                return _validCharacters;
        }

        /**
         * @see java.lang.Character#compareTo(java.lang.Character)
         * @param that The other gene to compare.
         * @return value 0 if the argument Character is equal to this Character;
         *         a value less than 0 if this Character is numerically less than
         *         the Character argument; and a value greater than 0 if this
         *         Character is numerically greater than the Character argument
         *         (unsigned comparison). Note that this is strictly a numerical
         *         comparison; it is not local-dependent.
         */
        @Override
        public int compareTo(final CharacterGene that) {
                return Character.compare(_allele, that._allele);
        }

        @Override
        public int hashCode() {
                return hash(_allele, hash(_validCharacters));
        }

        @Override
        public boolean equals(final Object obj) {
                return obj instanceof CharacterGene other &&
                        other._allele == _allele &&
                        Objects.equals(other._validCharacters, _validCharacters);
        }

        @Override
        public String toString() {
                return Character.toString(_allele);
        }


        /* *************************************************************************
         *  Factory methods
         * ************************************************************************/

        @Override
        public CharacterGene newInstance() {
                return of(_validCharacters);
        }

        /**
         * Create a new character gene from the given character. If the character
         * is not within the {@link #validChars()}, an invalid gene will be
         * created.
         *
         * @param allele the character value of the created gene.
         * @return a new character gene.
         * @throws NullPointerException if the given {@code character} is
         *         {@code null}.
         */
        @Override
        public CharacterGene newInstance(final Character allele) {
                return of(allele, _validCharacters);
        }


        /* *************************************************************************
         *  Static object creation methods
         * ************************************************************************/

        /**
         * Create a new CharacterGene with a randomly chosen character from the
         * set of valid characters.
         *
         * @param validCharacters the valid characters for this gene.
         * @return a new valid, <em>random</em> gene,
         * @throws NullPointerException if the {@code validCharacters} are
         *         {@code null}.
         */
        public static CharacterGene of(final CharSeq validCharacters) {
                return new CharacterGene(
                        validCharacters,
                        RandomRegistry.random().nextInt(validCharacters.length())
                );
        }

        /**
         * Create a new character gene from the given character. If the character
         * is not within the {@link #DEFAULT_CHARACTERS}, an invalid gene will be
         * created.
         *
         * @param allele the character value of the created gene.
         * @return a new character gene.
         */
        public static CharacterGene of(final char allele) {
                return new CharacterGene(allele, DEFAULT_CHARACTERS);
        }

        /**
         * Create a new random character gene, chosen from the
         * {@link #DEFAULT_CHARACTERS}.
         *
         * @return a new random character gene.
         */
        public static CharacterGene of() {
                return new CharacterGene(
                        DEFAULT_CHARACTERS,
                        RandomRegistry.random().nextInt(DEFAULT_CHARACTERS.length())
                );
        }

        /**
         * Create a new CharacterGene from the give character.
         *
         * @param allele The allele.
         * @param validCharacters the valid characters for the new gene
         * @return a new {@code CharacterGene} with the given parameter
         * @throws NullPointerException if one of the arguments is {@code null}.
         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the {@code validCharacters} are empty.
         */
        public static CharacterGene of(
                final char allele,
                final CharSeq validCharacters
        ) {
                return new CharacterGene(allele, validCharacters);
        }

        static ISeq<CharacterGene> seq(
                final CharSeq chars,
                final IntRange lengthRange
        ) {
                final var random = random();
                final var length = random.nextInt(lengthRange.min(), lengthRange.max());

                return MSeq.<CharacterGene>ofLength(length)
                        .fill(() -> new CharacterGene(chars, random.nextInt(chars.length())))
                        .toISeq();
        }

}