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+/**
+ * @file gensvm_task.c
+ * @author Gertjan van den Burg
+ * @date May, 2016
+ * @brief Functions for initializing and freeing a GenTask
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "gensvm_task.h"
+
+/**
+ * @brief Initialize a GenTask structure
+ *
+ * @details
+ * A GenTask structure is initialized and the default value for the
+ * parameters are set. A pointer to the initialized GenTask is returned.
+ *
+ * @returns 	initialized GenTask
+ */
+struct GenTask *gensvm_init_task()
+{
+	struct GenTask *t = Malloc(struct GenTask, 1);
+
+	t->kerneltype = K_LINEAR;
+	t->weight_idx = 1;
+	t->folds = 10;
+	t->ID = -1;
+	t->p = 1.0;
+	t->kappa = 0.0;
+	t->lambda = 1.0;
+	t->epsilon = 1e-6;
+	t->kernelparam = NULL;
+	t->train_data = NULL;
+	t->test_data = NULL;
+	t->performance = 0.0;
+
+	return t;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief Free the GenTask struct
+ *
+ * @details
+ * Freeing the allocated memory of the GenTask means freeing _only_ the 
+ * kernelparam array, and the task itself. The datasets are not freed, as 
+ * these are shared between all tasks.
+ *
+ * @param[in] 	t 	GenTask to be freed
+ *
+ */
+void gensvm_free_task(struct GenTask *t)
+{
+	free(t->kernelparam);
+	free(t);
+}