A parameter in
Performance Trade-off
can be one of the following types:
| Parameter Type
|
Description
|
| Single number
|
A floating-point number or an integer.
|
| Boolean
|
A Boolean—TRUE or FALSE. Boolean parameters
are treated as strings.
|
| String
|
A string, such as a description, a color, or
a web browser URL.
|
| File
|
A parameter can refer to a file; for example,
a
.png file containing an image of the results
of a physics simulation.
|
Parameters that are defined by a Boolean, string, or file cannot be used
as an objective or a constraint, and
Performance Trade-off
does not include them in the scoring and ranking calculations.