From 92bcce17719daddaa35634fa8a6d84466ab53398 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tristan Murphy <72839119+HyperCodec@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 11:54:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] create perform_generations method

---
 genetic-rs-common/src/lib.rs | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/genetic-rs-common/src/lib.rs b/genetic-rs-common/src/lib.rs
index 7cfaa3d..859a638 100644
--- a/genetic-rs-common/src/lib.rs
+++ b/genetic-rs-common/src/lib.rs
@@ -158,6 +158,13 @@ where
             self.next_gen.next_gen(rewards)
         });
     }
+
+    /// Calls [`next_generation`][GeneticSim::next_generation] `count` number of times.
+    pub fn perform_generations(&mut self, count: usize) {
+        for _ in 0..count {
+            self.next_generation();
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "rayon")]
@@ -191,6 +198,13 @@ where
             self.next_gen.next_gen(rewards)
         });
     }
+
+    /// Calls [`next_generation`][GeneticSim::next_generation] `count` number of times.
+    pub fn perform_generations(&mut self, count: usize) {
+        for _ in 0..count {
+            self.next_generation();
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "genrand")]