RealLimits.h

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// ************************************************************************** //
//
//  BornAgain: simulate and fit scattering at grazing incidence
//
//! @file      Fit/Tools/RealLimits.h
//! @brief     Defines class RealLimits.
//!
//! @homepage  http://www.bornagainproject.org
//! @license   GNU General Public License v3 or higher (see COPYING)
//! @copyright Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH 2018
//! @authors   Scientific Computing Group at MLZ (see CITATION, AUTHORS)
//
// ************************************************************************** //
 
#ifndef BORNAGAIN_FIT_TOOLS_REALLIMITS_H
#define BORNAGAIN_FIT_TOOLS_REALLIMITS_H
 
#include <ostream>
#include <string>
 
//! Limits for a real fit parameter.
//! @ingroup fitting
 
class RealLimits
{
public:
    RealLimits();
 
    //! if has lower limit
    bool hasLowerLimit() const;
 
    //! Returns lower limit
    double lowerLimit() const;
 
    //! Sets lower limit
    void setLowerLimit(double value);
 
    //! remove lower limit
    void removeLowerLimit();
 
    //! if has upper limit
    bool hasUpperLimit() const;
 
    //! Returns upper limit
    double upperLimit() const;
 
    //! Sets upper limit
    void setUpperLimit(double value);
 
    //! remove upper limit
    void removeUpperLimit();
 
    //! if has lower and upper limit
    bool hasLowerAndUpperLimits() const;
 
    //! Sets lower and upper limits
    void setLimits(double xmin, double xmax);
 
    //! remove limits
    void removeLimits();
 
    //! returns true if proposed value is in limits range
    bool isInRange(double value) const;
 
    //! Creates an object bounded from the left
    static RealLimits lowerLimited(double bound_value);
 
    //! Creates an object which can have only positive values (>0., zero is not included)
    static RealLimits positive();
 
    //! Creates an object which can have only positive values with 0. included
    static RealLimits nonnegative();
 
    //! Creates an object bounded from the right
    static RealLimits upperLimited(double bound_value);
 
    //! Creates an object bounded from the left and right
    static RealLimits limited(double left_bound_value, double right_bound_value);
 
    //! Creates an object withoud bounds (default)
    static RealLimits limitless();
 
    std::string toString() const;
 
    //! Prints class
    friend std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& ostr, const RealLimits& m)
    {
        ostr << m.toString();
        return ostr;
    }
 
    bool operator==(const RealLimits& other) const;
    bool operator!=(const RealLimits& other) const;
 
    bool isLimitless() const;
    bool isPositive() const;
    bool isNonnegative() const;
    bool isLowerLimited() const;
    bool isUpperLimited() const;
    bool isLimited() const;
 
protected:
    RealLimits(bool has_lower_limit, bool has_upper_limit, double lower_limit, double upper_limit);
 
    bool m_has_lower_limit; //! parameter has lower bound
    bool m_has_upper_limit; //! parameter has upper bound
    double m_lower_limit;   //! minimum allowed value
    double m_upper_limit;   //! maximum allowed value
};
 
#endif // BORNAGAIN_FIT_TOOLS_REALLIMITS_H