TaskCloner.java

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package com.badlogic.gdx.ai.btree;

/** A {@code TaskCloner} allows you to use third-party libraries like Kryo to clone behavior trees. See {@link Task#TASK_CLONER}
 * 
 * @author davebaol */
public interface TaskCloner {

	/** Makes a deep copy of the given task.
	 * @param task the task to clone
	 * @return the cloned task */
	public <T> Task<T> cloneTask (Task<T> task);

}