GameProtocol

All Superinterfaces:: Protocol

All Known Implementing Classes:: DirectGameProtocol, GroundedGameProtocol

public interface GameProtocol extends Protocol

Classes implementing this interface represent protocols for games in the game theoretic meaning.

Author:: Matthias Thimm

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

Double

getUtility(Agent agent)

Returns the utility of the given agent for the final situation.

Agent

getWinner()

If the game has a winner, this methods returns it.

boolean

hasWinner()

Returns "true" if the game has finished and a winner is determined, otherwise it returns "false"

Methods inherited from interface org.tweetyproject.agents.Protocol
addProtocolListener, removeProtocolListener

Method Details
- hasWinner
  
  boolean hasWinner()
  
  Returns "true" if the game has finished and a winner is determined, otherwise it returns "false"
  
  Returns:
  
  "true" if the game has finished and a winner is determined, otherwise it returns "false"
- getWinner
  
  Agent getWinner()
  
  If the game has a winner, this methods returns it. Otherwise it throws a RuntimeException.
  
  Returns:
  
  the winner of the game.
- getUtility
  
  Double getUtility(Agent agent)
  
  Returns the utility of the given agent for the final situation.
  
  Parameters:
  
  agent - some agent.
  
  Returns:
  
  the utility of the agent for the final situation.