Various bugs found and resolved.

eo/src/eo

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 #include <eoInit.h>
 
 #include <eoOp.h>
+#include <eoGenOp.h>
+#include <eoOpContainer.h>
 
 #include <eoPop.h>
 
@@ -96,6 +98,8 @@
 // (using setup and an index)
 #include <eoDetSelect.h>
 
+// Breeders
+#include <eoGeneralBreeder.h>
 
 // Replacement
 // #include <eoReplacement.h>
@@ -118,6 +122,7 @@
 #include <utils/checkpointing>
 
 // aliens
+#include <other/external_eo>
 #include <eoCounter.h>
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

eo/src/eoBreed.h

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #include <eoPop.h>
 #include <eoFunctor.h>
+#include <eoSelect.h>
+#include <eoTransform.h>
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 /**

eo/src/eoGenOp.h

@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ class eoGenOp : public eoOp<EOT>, public eoUF<eoPopulator<EOT> &, void>
   /// Ctor that honors its superclass
   eoGenOp(): eoOp<EOT>( eoOp<EOT>::general ) {}
 
+  /** Max production is used to reserve space for all elements that are used by the operator,
+      not setting it properly can result in a crash
+  */
   virtual unsigned max_production(void) = 0;
+
   virtual string className() = 0;
     void operator()(eoPopulator<EOT>& _pop)
     {
@@ -103,18 +107,18 @@ class eoBinGenOp : public eoGenOp<EOT>
    public:
     eoBinGenOp(eoBinOp<EOT>& _op) : op(_op) {}
 
-    unsigned max_production(void) { return 1; }
+    unsigned max_production(void) { return 2; } //2 as it will request two individuals
 
   /** do the work: get 2 individuals from the population, modifies
-      only one (it's a eoBinOp) and erases the non-midified one
+      only one (it's a eoBinOp) 
       */
     void apply(eoPopulator<EOT>& _pop)
     {
       EOT& a = *_pop;
-      EOT& b = *++_pop;
+      const EOT& b = _pop.select();
+
       if (op(a, b))
         a.invalidate();
-      _pop.erase();  // erase the b from the next population
     }
   string className() {return op.className();}
 
@@ -206,6 +210,9 @@ class eoQuadGenOp : public eoGenOp<EOT>
         case eoOp<EOT>::quadratic : return _store.storeFunctor(new eoQuadGenOp<EOT>(static_cast<eoQuadOp<EOT>&>(_op)));
         case eoOp<EOT>::general   : return static_cast<eoGenOp<EOT>&>(_op);
       }
+
+      assert(false);
+      return static_cast<eoGenOp<EOT>&>(_op);
     }
 
 #endif

eo/src/eoGeneralBreeder.h

@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 #include <eoOp.h>
+#include <eoGenOp.h>
 #include <eoPopulator.h>
+#include <eoSelectOne.h>
+#include <eoBreed.h>
+#include <utils/eoHowMany.h>
 
 /**
   Base class for breeders using generalized operators.
@@ -49,8 +53,11 @@ class eoGeneralBreeder: public eoBreed<EOT>
    * @param _rate               pour howMany, le nbre d'enfants a generer
    * @param _interpret_as_rate  <a href="../../tutorial/html/eoEngine.html#howmany">explanation</a>
    */
-  eoGeneralBreeder( eoSelectOne<EOT>& _select, eoGenOp<EOT>& _op, 
+  eoGeneralBreeder(
-	       double  _rate=1.0, bool _interpret_as_rate = true) : 
+          eoSelectOne<EOT>& _select,
+          eoGenOp<EOT>& _op,
+	        double  _rate=1.0,
+          bool _interpret_as_rate = true) :
       select( _select ), op(_op),  howMany(_rate, _interpret_as_rate) {}
 
   /** The breeder: simply calls the genOp on a selective populator!
@@ -69,6 +76,7 @@ class eoGeneralBreeder: public eoBreed<EOT>
       while (it.size() < target)
 	{
 	  op(it);
+    ++it;
 	}
 
       swap(_offspring, it);

eo/src/eoPopulator.h

@@ -83,15 +83,6 @@ public :
     current = eoPop<EOT>::insert(current, _eo);
   }
 
-  /** useful for operators that generate less offspring than parents
-   *  though there is another way - using a selector *within*  
-   *  the operator to get the extra parents from outside 
-   */
-  void erase()
-  {
-    current = eoPop<EOT>::erase(current);
-  }
-
   /** just to make memory mangement more efficient
    */
   void reserve(int how_many)
@@ -115,11 +106,12 @@ public :
   /** no more individuals  */
   bool exhausted(void)          { return current == end(); }
 
+  virtual const EOT& select() = 0;
+
 protected :
   /** the pure virtual selection method - will be instanciated in
    *   eoSeqPopulator and eoPropPopulator
    */
-  virtual const EOT& select() = 0;
   eoPop<EOT>::iterator current;
   const eoPop<EOT>& src;
 };

eo/src/eoRandomSelect.h

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ template <class EOT> class eoRandomSelect: public eoSelectOne<EOT>
   /// not a big deal!!!
   virtual const EOT& operator()(const eoPop<EOT>& _pop)
   {
-    return _pop[eo::rng.random(pop.size())] ;
+    return _pop[eo::rng.random(_pop.size())] ;
   }
 };
 

eo/src/other/eoExternalOpFunctions.h

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public :
 
     void operator()(ExternalEO& _eo)
     {
-        _eo = (*init)();
+        _eo.External::operator=( (*init)() );
         _eo.invalidate();
     }