ch.sahits.game.openpatrician.model.player

Interface IAIConstructionSelectionStrategy

public interface IAIConstructionSelectionStrategy

A construction selection strategy decides if a new ship should be ordered, where it should be built and what type it should be.

Author:

Andi Hotz, (c) Sahits GmbH, 2016 Created on Jul 30, 2016

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ICity	getBuildLocation(IAIPlayer player) Select the build location of the new ship.
void	initShipConstruction(IAIPlayer player, ICity buildLocation, EShipType shipType) Initialize the ship construction by collecting the wares.
EShipType	shouldBuildShipType(IAIPlayer player) Select the ship type to be built.
boolean	shouldOrderNewConstruction(IAIPlayer player) Check if a new ship should be ordered.

Method Detail

shouldOrderNewConstruction

boolean shouldOrderNewConstruction(IAIPlayer player)

Check if a new ship should be ordered.

Parameters:

player - for which the check should be done.

Returns:

true if a new ship should be ordered.

shouldBuildShipType

EShipType shouldBuildShipType(IAIPlayer player)

Select the ship type to be built.

Parameters:

player -

Returns:

getBuildLocation

ICity getBuildLocation(IAIPlayer player)

Select the build location of the new ship.

Parameters:

player -

Returns:

initShipConstruction

void initShipConstruction(IAIPlayer player,
                          ICity buildLocation,
                          EShipType shipType)

Initialize the ship construction by collecting the wares. This boils down to selecting the correct implementation of CollectConstructionWareStrategy. Once the ware is collected and delivered to the built location the order must be issued. This happens in the AIPlayerEngine

Parameters:

player - for whom to build the ship

buildLocation - location where to build the ship

shipType - type of the ship to be built.