LinearEquation

java.lang.Object
- io.bhagat.math.linearalgebra.LinearEquation

public class LinearEquation
extends java.lang.Object

A class for linear equations

Author:: Bhagat

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

class LinearEquation.Term
A class for each term in the equation

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

LinearEquation.Term[] terms
An array of the terms in the linear equation

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`LinearEquation(java.lang.String equation, java.lang.String... variables)`	Constructs a Linear Equation object from a string equation and a list of variables

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`double`	`getConstant()`	finds the constant in the equation
`java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>`	`getVariables()`	creates a list of variables from the terms
`double`	`getWeight(java.lang.String variable)`	gets a weight for a specific variable
`Vector`	`getWeights()`	gets all the weights that the variables are multiplied with in each term
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`	converts back to a string equation

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - terms
```
public LinearEquation.Term[] terms
```
    An array of the terms in the linear equation
- Constructor Detail
  - LinearEquation
```
public LinearEquation(java.lang.String equation,
                      java.lang.String... variables)
```
    Constructs a Linear Equation object from a string equation and a list of variables
    
    Parameters:
    
    equation - the string equation
    
    variables - the list of variables
- Method Detail
  - getVariables
```
public java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> getVariables()
```
    creates a list of variables from the terms
    
    Returns:
    
    the variables
  - getWeights
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public Vector getWeights()
```
    gets all the weights that the variables are multiplied with in each term
    
    Returns:
    
    a vector containing the weights
  - getWeight
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public double getWeight(java.lang.String variable)
```
    gets a weight for a specific variable
    
    Parameters:
    
    variable - the variable
    
    Returns:
    
    the weight
  - getConstant
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public double getConstant()
```
    finds the constant in the equation
    
    Returns:
    
    the constant
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    converts back to a string equation
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object