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93 Class ACOStrategy</H2>
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95 java.lang.Object
96 <IMG SRC="../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>aco.strategy.ACOStrategy</B>
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99 <DT><B>Direct Known Subclasses:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/acs/ACSStrategy.html" title="class in aco.strategy.acs">ACSStrategy</A>, <A HREF="../../aco/strategy/as/ASStrategy.html" title="class in aco.strategy.as">ASStrategy</A></DD>
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103 <DT><PRE>public abstract class <B>ACOStrategy</B><DT>extends java.lang.Object</DL>
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120 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/ACOStrategy.html#ACOStrategy(aco.mediator.ACOMediator)">ACOStrategy</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/mediator/ACOMediator.html" title="class in aco.mediator">ACOMediator</A>&nbsp;acom)</CODE>
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137 <CODE>abstract &nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
138 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/ACOStrategy.html#ACODecisionRule(aco.ant.Ant, int)">ACODecisionRule</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/ant/Ant.html" title="class in aco.ant">Ant</A>&nbsp;ant,
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146 <CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
147 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/ACOStrategy.html#computeTourLength(aco.ant.Ant)">computeTourLength</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/ant/Ant.html" title="class in aco.ant">Ant</A>&nbsp;ant)</CODE>
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154 <CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
155 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/ACOStrategy.html#pickInitialRandomCity(aco.ant.Ant)">pickInitialRandomCity</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/ant/Ant.html" title="class in aco.ant">Ant</A>&nbsp;ant)</CODE>
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184 ACOStrategy</H3>
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186 public <B>ACOStrategy</B>(<A HREF="../../aco/mediator/ACOMediator.html" title="class in aco.mediator">ACOMediator</A>&nbsp;acom)</PRE>
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