pub_pricer.h

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/**@file   pub_pricer.h
 * @ingroup PUBLICMETHODS
 * @brief  public methods for variable pricers
 * @author Tobias Achterberg
 */

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#ifndef __SCIP_PUB_PRICER_H__
#define __SCIP_PUB_PRICER_H__


#include "scip/def.h"
#include "scip/type_misc.h"
#include "scip/type_pricer.h"

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/** compares two pricers w. r. to their priority */
extern
SCIP_DECL_SORTPTRCOMP(SCIPpricerComp);

/** comparison method for sorting pricers w.r.t. to their name */
extern
SCIP_DECL_SORTPTRCOMP(SCIPpricerCompName);

/** gets user data of variable pricer */
extern
SCIP_PRICERDATA* SCIPpricerGetData(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** sets user data of variable pricer; user has to free old data in advance! */
extern
void SCIPpricerSetData(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer,             /**< variable pricer */
   SCIP_PRICERDATA*      pricerdata          /**< new variable pricer user data */
   );

/** gets name of variable pricer */
extern
const char* SCIPpricerGetName(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets description of variable pricer */
extern
const char* SCIPpricerGetDesc(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets priority of variable pricer */
extern
int SCIPpricerGetPriority(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets the number of times, the pricer was called and tried to find a variable with negative reduced costs */
extern
int SCIPpricerGetNCalls(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets the number of variables with negative reduced costs found by this pricer */
extern
int SCIPpricerGetNVarsFound(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets time in seconds used in this pricer for setting up for next stages */
extern
SCIP_Real SCIPpricerGetSetupTime(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** gets time in seconds used in this pricer */
extern
SCIP_Real SCIPpricerGetTime(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** returns whether the given pricer is in use in the current problem */
extern
SCIP_Bool SCIPpricerIsActive(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** returns whether the pricer should be delayed until no other pricer finds a new variable */
extern
SCIP_Bool SCIPpricerIsDelayed(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

/** is variable pricer initialized? */
extern
SCIP_Bool SCIPpricerIsInitialized(
   SCIP_PRICER*          pricer              /**< variable pricer */
   );

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif