Method evaluate

src/org/opensourcephysics/tools/Parameter.java:181–193

Determines the value of this parameter based on input parameter values. @param parameters the input parameters @return the value (may be NaN)

(List<?> parameters)

	 * @return the value (may be NaN)
	 */
	protected double evaluate(List<?> parameters) {
		int n = parameters.contains(this) ? parameters.size() - 1 : parameters.size();
		Parameter[] array = new Parameter[n];
		int j = 0;
		for (int i = 0; i < parameters.size(); i++) {
			Parameter next = (Parameter) parameters.get(i);
			if (next == this) {
				continue;
			}
			array[j++] = next;
		}
		return evaluate(array);
	}

	/**
	 * Determines the value of this parameter based on input parameter values. This