Class HumanMancalaPlayer

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

MancalaPlayer

public class HumanMancalaPlayer

extends java.lang.Object

implements MancalaPlayer

HumanMancalaPlayer - an agent relying entirely upon human intelligence for decision making through a simple text

Field Summary

java.io.BufferedReader

reader

Constructor Summary

HumanMancalaPlayer()
HumanMancalaPlayer constructor.

Method Summary

int	chooseMove(MancalaNode node, long timeRemaining) Display remaining time, legal moves and query user until legal move is entered.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

reader

public java.io.BufferedReader reader

Constructor Detail

HumanMancalaPlayer

public HumanMancalaPlayer()

HumanMancalaPlayer constructor.

Method Detail

chooseMove

public int chooseMove(MancalaNode node,
                      long timeRemaining)

Display remaining time, legal moves and query user until legal move is entered.

Specified by:

chooseMove in interface MancalaPlayer

Following copied from interface: MancalaPlayer

Parameters:

node - a MancalaNode value - the node to choose a move from

timeRemaining - a long value - your entire game time remaining in milliseconds. If your time runs out, you lose.

Returns:

an int value - the encoding of the legal move to take at the current node