decision_manipulation.h

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#ifndef DECISION_MANIPULATION_H
#define DECISION_MANIPULATION_H

#include <string>

#include "gdatastructs.h"

typedef struct agent_struct agent;

// select types

typedef struct select_info_struct
{
 bool select_enabled;
 std::string select_operator;
} select_info;

// select functions

// initialization of select per agent
extern void select_init( agent *my_agent );

// make selection, does not validate operator
extern void select_next_operator( agent *my_agent, const char *operator_id );

// get current select, NULL on none
extern const char *select_get_operator( agent *my_agent );

// force selection, NULL on invalid selection choice
extern preference *select_force( agent *my_agent, preference *candidates, bool reinit = true );

// predict functions

// initialization of predict per agent
extern void predict_init( agent *my_agent );

// establishes and stores a known srand state
extern void predict_srand_store_snapshot( agent *my_agent );

// restores a previously stored srand state, optionally clearing the old state
extern void predict_srand_restore_snapshot( agent *my_agent, bool clear_snapshot = true );

// sets the prediction
extern void predict_set( agent *my_agent, const char *prediction);

// gets a new prediction
extern const char *predict_get( agent *my_agent );

#endif