cons_conjunction.h

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/**@file   cons_conjunction.h
 * @ingroup CONSHDLRS
 * @brief  constraint handler for conjunction constraints
 * @author Tobias Achterberg
 *
 * A conjunction constraint \f$ C \f$ is a constraint of the form
 * \f[
 *   C = C_1 \wedge \dots \wedge C_n
 * \f]
 *  where all the \f$ C_i \f$ are individual constraints themselves.
 */

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#ifndef __SCIP_CONS_CONJUNCTION_H__
#define __SCIP_CONS_CONJUNCTION_H__


#include "scip/scip.h"

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/** creates the handler for conjunction constraints and includes it in SCIP */
extern
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPincludeConshdlrConjunction(
   SCIP*                 scip                /**< SCIP data structure */
   );

/** creates and captures a conjunction constraint
 *
 *  @note the constraint gets captured, hence at one point you have to release it using the method SCIPreleaseCons()
 */
extern
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPcreateConsConjunction(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_CONS**           cons,               /**< pointer to hold the created constraint */
   const char*           name,               /**< name of constraint */
   int                   nconss,             /**< number of initial constraints in conjunction */
   SCIP_CONS**           conss,              /**< initial constraint in conjunction */
   SCIP_Bool             enforce,            /**< should the constraint be enforced during node processing?
                                              *   TRUE for model constraints, FALSE for additional, redundant constraints. */
   SCIP_Bool             check,              /**< should the constraint be checked for feasibility?
                                              *   TRUE for model constraints, FALSE for additional, redundant constraints. */
   SCIP_Bool             local,              /**< is constraint only valid locally?
                                              *   Usually set to FALSE. Has to be set to TRUE, e.g., for branching constraints. */
   SCIP_Bool             modifiable,         /**< is constraint modifiable (subject to column generation)?
                                              *   Usually set to FALSE. In column generation applications, set to TRUE if pricing
                                              *   adds coefficients to this constraint. */
   SCIP_Bool             dynamic             /**< is constraint subject to aging?
                                              *   Usually set to FALSE. Set to TRUE for own cuts which
                                              *   are separated as constraints. */
   );

/** creates and captures an and constraint
 *  in its most basic version, i. e., all constraint flags are set to their basic value as explained for the
 *  method SCIPcreateConsConjunction(); all flags can be set via SCIPsetConsFLAGNAME-methods in scip.h
 *
 *  @see SCIPcreateConsConjunction() for information about the basic constraint flag configuration
 *
 *  @note the constraint gets captured, hence at one point you have to release it using the method SCIPreleaseCons()
 */
extern
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPcreateConsBasicConjunction(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_CONS**           cons,               /**< pointer to hold the created constraint */
   const char*           name,               /**< name of constraint */
   int                   nconss,             /**< number of initial constraints in conjunction */
   SCIP_CONS**           conss               /**< initial constraint in conjunction */
   );

/** adds constraint to the conjunction of constraints */
extern
SCIP_RETCODE SCIPaddConsElemConjunction(
   SCIP*                 scip,               /**< SCIP data structure */
   SCIP_CONS*            cons,               /**< conjunction constraint */
   SCIP_CONS*            addcons             /**< additional constraint in conjunction */
   );

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif