Class TnellerMancalaPlayer

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

MancalaPlayer

public class TnellerMancalaPlayer

extends java.lang.Object

implements MancalaPlayer

TnellerMancalaPlayer - My simple implementation of a mancala player with a simple, messy hack for distributing game-play.

Constructor Summary

TnellerMancalaPlayer()

Method Summary

int	chooseMove(MancalaNode node, long timeRemaining) Choose a move for the given game situation given play time remaining.
int	piecesRemaining(MancalaNode node) Returns the number of pieces not yet captured.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TnellerMancalaPlayer

public TnellerMancalaPlayer()

Method Detail

chooseMove

public int chooseMove(MancalaNode node,
                      long timeRemaining)

Choose a move for the given game situation given play time remaining.

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

piecesRemaining

public int piecesRemaining(MancalaNode node)

Returns the number of pieces not yet captured. Creation date: (10/11/00 8:14:08 PM)

Parameters:

node - gameTreeSearch.MancalaNode

Returns:

int