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On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Claudio Squarcella
<squar...@dia.uniroma3.it> wrote:
> Hi Simone,
>
> answering briefly below:
>
>
>> Vertex is something we can safety drop because we
>> know its nature at priori, markers are unnecessary.This is fine.
>
>
> +1.
>
>
>> what is the sense, at that point, on keeping the Edge?!! It would be
>> more than enough to know which is the Head and which is the Tail in
>> the Edge to get the W!
>
>
> good observation. My 2 cents: it might still make sense for users to map
> their existing domain (including "edges") to the graph (e.g. Routers to
> Vertices and Cables to Edges) and "get it back" as soon as they are done
> with graph operations (e.g. once they find the shortest path, they
> automatically have the sequence of Cables they need).
>
>> maybe because they implement OrderedMonoid? :)
>> [...]
>>
>> how much would Addition and Multiplication interface differ each other?
>> [...]
>> that would be fine, what is not clear is that Monoids expose the same
>> interface, so *Operations class implementation canot declare same
>> method multiple times
>
>
> answering all the above: that is another reason why I would like our current
> Monoid to be called Addition (and Addition#sum instead of Monoid#append,
> etc), so that it is semantically clearer and later we can introduce
> Multiplication as a completely independent interface.
>
>
>> enough talk IMHO, time to code and make concrete proposals
>
>
> Sure!
> I'll play with weights first, because I already know what I want to do.
> As for Vertex/Edge markers I still see valuable feedback coming in, so I'll
> wait a bit.
>
> Branching is ok -- especially for the second part which sounds like a real
> earthquake ;)
>
>
> Ciao,
> Claudio
>
> --
> Claudio Squarcella
> PhD student at Roma Tre University
> http://www.dia.uniroma3.it/~squarcel
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>
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