PlayingStrategy.java

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 * Solitaire
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 * Copyright (C) 2016 by Martin P. Robillard
 *
 * See: https://github.com/prmr/Solitaire
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package ca.mcgill.cs.stg.solitaire.ai;

import ca.mcgill.cs.stg.solitaire.model.GameModelView;
import ca.mcgill.cs.stg.solitaire.model.Move;

/**
 * Defines the behavior necessary to make 
 * a decision.
 */
public interface PlayingStrategy
{
	/**
	 * If a move is both legal and supported 
	 * by the concrete strategy, execute the move. If
	 * not, do nothing.
	 * @param pModel A game model to query.
	 * @return The next move.
	 */
	Move computeNextMove(GameModelView pModel);
}