IInstance (jaicore-ml 0.1.6 API)

All Superinterfaces:

org.apache.commons.math3.ml.clustering.Clusterable
```
public interface IInstance
extends org.apache.commons.math3.ml.clustering.Clusterable
```
Interface of an instance which consists of attributes and a target value.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`double[]`	`getAsDoubleVector()`	Turns the instance into a double vector.
`<T> IAttributeValue<T>`	`getAttributeValue(int position, java.lang.Class<T> type)`	Getter for the value of an attribute for the given position.
`default double[]`	`getPoint()`
`<T> IAttributeValue<T>`	`getTargetValue(java.lang.Class<T> type)`	Getter for the value of the target attribute.

- Method Detail
  - getAttributeValue
```
<T> IAttributeValue<T> getAttributeValue(int position,
                                         java.lang.Class<T> type)
```
    Getter for the value of an attribute for the given position.
    
    Parameters:
    
    position - The position of the attribute within the instance.
    
    type - The type for which the attribute value shall be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    The attribute value for the position.
  - getTargetValue
```
<T> IAttributeValue<T> getTargetValue(java.lang.Class<T> type)
```
    Getter for the value of the target attribute.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - The type to bind the value of the target attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    The value of the traget attribute.
  - getAsDoubleVector
```
double[] getAsDoubleVector()
                    throws ContainsNonNumericAttributesException
```
    Turns the instance into a double vector.
    
    Returns:
    
    The instance as a double vector.
    
    Throws:
    
    ContainsNonNumericAttributesException - Thrown if the instance is to be converted into a double vector and still contains non-numeric attributes.
  - getPoint
```
default double[] getPoint()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getPoint in interface org.apache.commons.math3.ml.clustering.Clusterable