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from __future__ import annotations

from dataclasses import dataclass
from typing import Dict, Iterable, List, Sequence

import numpy as np


@dataclass
class EpsilonRegretConfig:
    epsilon_quality: float = 0.10
    acceptable_regret: float = 0.10
    min_budget: int = 250
    max_budget: int = 10000
    min_model_weight: float = 0.25
    patience_rounds: int = 6
    min_improvement: float = 0.02
    uncertainty_multiplier: float = 0.50
    min_cluster_coverage: float = 0.20
    min_hypercluster_coverage: float = 0.20


class EpsilonRegretController:
    """
    Budget-aware stop controller with epsilon-regret semantics.

    Online intent:
    stop when estimated remaining gain is small relative to current best score,
    after minimum exploration and coverage constraints are satisfied.
    """

    def __init__(self, config: EpsilonRegretConfig | None = None) -> None:
        self.config = config or EpsilonRegretConfig()
        self.best_score = np.inf
        self.stagnant_rounds = 0
        self.history: List[Dict[str, float | int | bool | str]] = []

    @staticmethod
    def _mean_or_nan(values: Sequence[float]) -> float:
        arr = np.asarray(values, dtype=float)
        if arr.size == 0:
            return float("nan")
        return float(np.nanmean(arr))

    @staticmethod
    def _estimate_remaining_gain(
        best_score: float,
        expected_remaining_scores: Iterable[float],
        uncertainty_scores: Iterable[float],
        uncertainty_multiplier: float,
    ) -> float:
        pred = np.asarray(list(expected_remaining_scores), dtype=float)
        unc = np.asarray(list(uncertainty_scores), dtype=float)
        if pred.size == 0:
            return float("inf")
        if unc.size != pred.size:
            unc = np.full(pred.shape[0], np.nanmean(unc) if unc.size else 1.0, dtype=float)
        optimistic = pred - float(max(0.0, uncertainty_multiplier)) * np.abs(unc)
        optimistic_best = float(np.nanmin(optimistic)) if np.isfinite(optimistic).any() else float(np.nanmin(pred))
        if not np.isfinite(optimistic_best) or not np.isfinite(best_score):
            return float("inf")
        # lower score is better
        return float(max(0.0, best_score - optimistic_best))

    def update(
        self,
        *,
        round_idx: int,
        n_evaluated: int,
        best_score_now: float,
        recent_scores: Sequence[float],
        model_weight: float,
        cluster_coverage: float,
        hypercluster_coverage: float,
        expected_remaining_scores: Iterable[float],
        uncertainty_scores: Iterable[float],
        time_importance: float,
        budget_cap: int,
    ) -> Dict[str, float | int | bool | str]:
        cfg = self.config
        ti = float(max(0.0, min(1.0, float(time_importance))))

        if np.isfinite(self.best_score):
            improvement = float(self.best_score - best_score_now)
        else:
            improvement = float("inf")

        if improvement > float(cfg.min_improvement):
            self.stagnant_rounds = 0
        else:
            self.stagnant_rounds += 1
        self.best_score = min(float(self.best_score), float(best_score_now))

        epsilon_rel = float(max(cfg.epsilon_quality, cfg.acceptable_regret))
        # Higher time importance permits slightly larger acceptable residual gain.
        epsilon_rel *= float(1.0 + 0.5 * ti)
        epsilon_abs = float(epsilon_rel * max(1.0, abs(float(self.best_score))))

        remaining_gain = self._estimate_remaining_gain(
            best_score=float(self.best_score),
            expected_remaining_scores=expected_remaining_scores,
            uncertainty_scores=uncertainty_scores,
            uncertainty_multiplier=float(cfg.uncertainty_multiplier),
        )
        regret_ratio_proxy = float(remaining_gain / max(1.0, abs(float(self.best_score))))

        budget_floor = int(max(1, cfg.min_budget))
        budget_ceiling = int(min(cfg.max_budget, budget_cap))
        budget_ready = int(n_evaluated) >= budget_floor
        model_ready = float(model_weight) >= float(cfg.min_model_weight)
        coverage_ready = bool(
            float(cluster_coverage) >= float(cfg.min_cluster_coverage)
            and float(hypercluster_coverage) >= float(cfg.min_hypercluster_coverage)
        )
        stagnation_ready = int(self.stagnant_rounds) >= int(cfg.patience_rounds)

        hit_budget_ceiling = int(n_evaluated) >= int(budget_ceiling)
        epsilon_ready = bool(np.isfinite(remaining_gain) and remaining_gain <= epsilon_abs)
        stop = bool(hit_budget_ceiling or (budget_ready and model_ready and coverage_ready and stagnation_ready and epsilon_ready))

        if hit_budget_ceiling:
            reason = "max_budget_reached"
        elif not budget_ready:
            reason = "below_min_budget"
        elif not model_ready:
            reason = "model_not_ready"
        elif not coverage_ready:
            reason = "coverage_not_ready"
        elif not stagnation_ready:
            reason = "insufficient_stagnation_evidence"
        elif not epsilon_ready:
            reason = "remaining_gain_above_epsilon"
        else:
            reason = "epsilon_regret_stop"

        rec = {
            "round_idx": int(round_idx),
            "n_evaluated": int(n_evaluated),
            "best_score": float(self.best_score),
            "recent_mean_score": self._mean_or_nan(recent_scores),
            "model_weight": float(model_weight),
            "cluster_coverage": float(cluster_coverage),
            "hypercluster_coverage": float(hypercluster_coverage),
            "stagnant_rounds": int(self.stagnant_rounds),
            "epsilon_abs": float(epsilon_abs),
            "estimated_remaining_gain": float(remaining_gain),
            "regret_ratio_proxy": float(regret_ratio_proxy),
            "budget_floor": int(budget_floor),
            "budget_ceiling": int(budget_ceiling),
            "budget_ready": bool(budget_ready),
            "model_ready": bool(model_ready),
            "coverage_ready": bool(coverage_ready),
            "stagnation_ready": bool(stagnation_ready),
            "epsilon_ready": bool(epsilon_ready),
            "stop": bool(stop),
            "reason": reason,
        }
        self.history.append(rec)
        return rec