MkTabEntry (ELKI: Environment for DeveLoping KDD-Applications Supported by Index-Structures)

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Externalizable, MTreeEntry, java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

MkTabDirectoryEntry, MkTabLeafEntry
```
public interface MkTabEntry
extends MTreeEntry
```
Defines the requirements for an entry in an MkCop-Tree node. Additionally to an entry in an M-Tree an MkTabEntry holds a list of knn distances for for parameters k <= k_max of the underlying data object or MkTab-Tree node.

Since:

0.1

Author:

Elke Achtert

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`double`	`getKnnDistance(int k)`	Returns the knn distance of the entry for the specified parameter k.
`double[]`	`getKnnDistances()`	Returns the list of knn distances of the entry.
`void`	`setKnnDistances(double[] knnDistances)`	Sets the knn distances of the entry.

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Externalizable
readExternal, writeExternal

Methods inherited from interface elki.index.tree.metrical.mtreevariants.MTreeEntry
getCoveringRadius, getParentDistance, getRoutingObjectID, setCoveringRadius, setParentDistance, setRoutingObjectID

- Method Detail
  - getKnnDistances
```
double[] getKnnDistances()
```
    Returns the list of knn distances of the entry.
    
    Returns:
    
    the list of knn distances of the entry
  - setKnnDistances
```
void setKnnDistances(double[] knnDistances)
```
    Sets the knn distances of the entry.
    
    Parameters:
    
    knnDistances - the knn distances to be set
  - getKnnDistance
```
double getKnnDistance(int k)
```
    Returns the knn distance of the entry for the specified parameter k.
    
    Parameters:
    
    k - the parameter k of the knn distance
    
    Returns:
    
    the knn distance of the entry