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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.math3.genetics;
+
+/**
+ * Algorithm used to determine when to stop evolution.
+ *
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+public interface StoppingCondition {
+    /**
+     * Determine whether or not the given population satisfies the stopping condition.
+     *
+     * @param population the population to test.
+     * @return <code>true</code> if this stopping condition is met by the given population, <code>
+     *     false</code> otherwise.
+     */
+    boolean isSatisfied(Population population);
+}