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*
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*
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package illarion.client.util.pathfinding;
import illarion.client.world.CharMovementMode;
import illarion.common.types.Direction;
import illarion.common.types.ServerCoordinate;
import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
/**
* This interface is used in the path finding algorithms to supply them with the movement costs for a step from one
* tile to the next.
*
* @author Martin Karing <nitram@illarion.org>
*/
public interface MoveCostProvider {
/**
* Constant return value for {@link #getMovementCost(ServerCoordinate, CharMovementMode, Direction)} in case the
* move is blocked.
*/
int BLOCKED = -1;
/**
* Get the cost for a move from the origin.
*
* @param origin the start location of the move
* @param mode the movement method
* @param direction the direction of the move
* @return the cost of the move or {@link #BLOCKED} in case the move is not possible
*/
int getMovementCost(@Nonnull ServerCoordinate origin, @Nonnull CharMovementMode mode, @Nonnull Direction direction);
}