src/appletbots/RandomAgent.java

   1 /*
   2  * Copyright (c) 2002 Erik Rasmussen - All Rights Reserverd
   3  */
   4 package appletbots;
   5
   6
   7 /**
   8  * This is an agent that doesn't really react to stimuli in the world, it
   9  * simply accelerates in a random direction.  If you're trying to write an
  10  * agent and a RandomAgent performs the task better than your agent, you
  11  * <b>seriously</b> need to take another look at your agent algorithm!
  12  *
  13  * @author Erik Rasmussen
  14  */
  15 public class RandomAgent extends Agent
  16 {
  17   /**
  18    * Ignores any world stimuli and sets the acceleration randomly.
  19    */
  20   public void observeWorld()
  21   {
  22     setAcceleration(getRandomAcceleration());
  23   }
  24 }