itkCostFunction.h

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#ifndef __itkCostFunction_h
#define __itkCostFunction_h

#include "itkObject.h"
#include "itkObjectFactory.h"
#include "itkArray.h"
#include "itkOptimizerParameters.h"

namespace itk
{
template< typename TInternalComputationValueType >
class CostFunctionTemplate:public Object
{
public:
  typedef CostFunctionTemplate       Self;
  typedef Object                     Superclass;
  typedef SmartPointer< Self >       Pointer;
  typedef SmartPointer< const Self > ConstPointer;

  itkTypeMacro(CostFunctionTemplate, Object);

  typedef TInternalComputationValueType                        ParametersValueType;
  typedef OptimizerParameters< TInternalComputationValueType > ParametersType;

  virtual unsigned int GetNumberOfParameters(void) const  = 0;

protected:
  CostFunctionTemplate() {}
  virtual ~CostFunctionTemplate() {}
  virtual void PrintSelf(std::ostream & os, Indent indent) const ITK_OVERRIDE;

private:
  CostFunctionTemplate(const Self &);   //purposely not implemented
  void operator=(const Self &); //purposely not implemented
};

typedef CostFunctionTemplate<double> CostFunction;

} // end namespace itk

#ifndef ITK_MANUAL_INSTANTIATION
#include "itkCostFunction.hxx"
#endif

#endif