org.vizzini.game
Interface ISearchAgent

All Superinterfaces:

IAgent, IComputerAgent, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

SearchAgent, SearchChessAgent

public interface ISearchAgent
extends IComputerAgent

Defines methods required by computer agents which uses an AI search algorithm to determine the best action.

Since:

v0.2

Version:

v0.3

Author:

Jeffrey M. Thompson

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.vizzini.game.IAgent

NAME_PROPERTY, TEAM_PROPERTY

Method Summary

void	configure(Properties properties, int index) Configure this agent.
int	getDepth() Return the search depth.
int	getNodesVisitedCount() Return the nodes visited count.
void	setDepth(int depth) Set the search depth.

Methods inherited from interface org.vizzini.game.IComputerAgent

addBusyListener, evaluate, getActionGenerator, getEvaluator, isBusy, removeBusyListener

Methods inherited from interface org.vizzini.game.IAgent

addConcedeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addScoreListener, addToScore, concede, getAction, getName, getScore, getTeam, getTokenCollection, incrementScore, removeConcedeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removeScoreListener, reset, setName, setScore, setTeam

Method Detail

configure

void configure(Properties properties,
               int index)
               throws InstantiationException,
                      IllegalAccessException

Configure this agent.

Specified by:

configure in interface IAgent

Throws:

InstantiationException

IllegalAccessException

Since:

v0.2

getDepth

int getDepth()

Return the search depth.

Since:

v0.2

getNodesVisitedCount

int getNodesVisitedCount()

Return the nodes visited count.

Since:

v0.3

setDepth

void setDepth(int depth)

Set the search depth.

Since:

v0.2