Interface State<T>

Type Parameters:
T - represents the moves that can be applied to the states
All Superinterfaces:
Cloneable, State<T>
All Known Subinterfaces:
TwoPhaseMoveState<T>
public interface State<T> extends State<T>, Cloneable
Represents the state of a puzzle to be solved.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    State<T>
    clone()
    Returns a copy of the state.
    Set<T>
    getLegalMoves()
    Returns the set of all moves that can be applied to the state.
    boolean
    isSolved()
    Returns whether the puzzle is solved.

    Methods inherited from interface common.State

    isLegalMove, makeMove

  • Method Details

    • isSolved

      boolean isSolved()
      Returns whether the puzzle is solved.
      Returns:
      whether the puzzle is solved

    • getLegalMoves

      Set<T> getLegalMoves()
      Returns the set of all moves that can be applied to the state.
      Returns:
      the set of all moves that can be applied to the state

    • clone

      State<T> clone()
      Returns a copy of the state.
      Returns:
      a copy of the state