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/*
 fuzzylite (R), a fuzzy logic control library in C++.
 Copyright (C) 2010-2017 FuzzyLite Limited. All rights reserved.
 Author: Juan Rada-Vilela, Ph.D. <jcrada@fuzzylite.com>

 This file is part of fuzzylite.

 fuzzylite is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
 the terms of the FuzzyLite License included with the software.

 You should have received a copy of the FuzzyLite License along with
 fuzzylite. If not, see <http://www.fuzzylite.com/license/>.

 fuzzylite is a registered trademark of FuzzyLite Limited.
 */

#ifndef FL_NORM_H
#define FL_NORM_H

#include "fl/fuzzylite.h"

#include "fl/Complexity.h"

#include <string>

namespace fl {

    /**
      The Norm class is the abstract class for norms.

      @author Juan Rada-Vilela, Ph.D.
      @see TNorm
      @see SNorm
      @see TNormFactory
      @see SNormFactory
      @since 4.0
     */
    class FL_API Norm {
    public:

        Norm() {
        }

        virtual ~Norm() {
        }

        FL_DEFAULT_COPY_AND_MOVE(Norm)
        /**
          Returns the name of the class of the norm
          @return the name of the class of the norm
         */
        virtual std::string className() const = 0;

        /**
          Computes the estimated complexity of computing the hedge
          @return the complexity of computing the hedge
         */
        virtual Complexity complexity() const = 0;
        /**
          Computes the norm for @f$a@f$ and @f$b@f$
          @param a is a membership function value
          @param b is a membership function value
          @return the norm between @f$a@f$ and @f$b@f$
         */
        virtual scalar compute(scalar a, scalar b) const = 0;

        /**
          Creates a clone of the norm
          @return a clone of the norm
         */
        virtual Norm* clone() const = 0;

    };
}
#endif  /* FL_NORM_H */