ai/testing/stage_rca.cpp

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/* $Id: stage_rca.cpp 52533 2012-01-07 02:35:17Z shadowmaster $ */
/*
   Copyright (C) 2009 - 2012 by Yurii Chernyi <terraninfo@terraninfo.net>
   Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project http://www.wesnoth.org/

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.

   See the COPYING file for more details.
*/

/**
 * Candidate actions evaluator
 * @file
 */

#include "stage_rca.hpp"

#include "../manager.hpp"
#include "../composite/ai.hpp"
#include "../composite/engine.hpp"
#include "../composite/property_handler.hpp"
#include "../gamestate_observer.hpp"
#include "../../foreach.hpp"
#include "../../log.hpp"

#include <boost/bind.hpp>

namespace ai {

namespace testing_ai_default {

static lg::log_domain log_ai_testing_rca_default("ai/stage/rca");
#define DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT LOG_STREAM(debug, log_ai_testing_rca_default)
#define LOG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT LOG_STREAM(info, log_ai_testing_rca_default)
#define ERR_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT LOG_STREAM(err, log_ai_testing_rca_default)

candidate_action_evaluation_loop::candidate_action_evaluation_loop( ai_context &context, const config &cfg)
    : stage(context,cfg)
    , candidate_actions_()
    , cfg_(cfg)
{
}

void candidate_action_evaluation_loop::on_create()
{
    //init the candidate actions
    foreach(const config &cfg_element, cfg_.child_range("candidate_action")){
        engine::parse_candidate_action_from_config(*this,cfg_element,back_inserter(candidate_actions_));
    }

    boost::function2<void, std::vector<candidate_action_ptr>&, const config&> factory_candidate_actions =
        boost::bind(&testing_ai_default::candidate_action_evaluation_loop::create_candidate_action,*this,_1,_2);

    register_vector_property(property_handlers(),"candidate_action",candidate_actions_, factory_candidate_actions);

}

void candidate_action_evaluation_loop::create_candidate_action(std::vector<candidate_action_ptr> &candidate_actions, const config &cfg)
{
    engine::parse_candidate_action_from_config(*this,cfg,std::back_inserter(candidate_actions));
}


config candidate_action_evaluation_loop::to_config() const
{
    config cfg = stage::to_config();
    foreach(candidate_action_ptr ca, candidate_actions_){
        cfg.add_child("candidate_action",ca->to_config());
    }
    return cfg;
}


class desc_sorter_of_candidate_actions {
public:
    bool operator()(const candidate_action_ptr &a, const candidate_action_ptr &b)
    {
        return a->get_max_score() > b->get_max_score();
    }
};

bool candidate_action_evaluation_loop::do_play_stage()
{
    LOG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Starting candidate action evaluation loop for side "<< get_side() << std::endl;

    foreach(candidate_action_ptr ca, candidate_actions_){
        ca->enable();
    }

    //sort candidate actions by max_score DESC
    std::sort(candidate_actions_.begin(),candidate_actions_.end(),desc_sorter_of_candidate_actions());

    bool executed = false;
    bool gamestate_changed = false;
    do {
        executed = false;
        double best_score = candidate_action::BAD_SCORE;
        candidate_action_ptr best_ptr;

        //Evaluation
        foreach(candidate_action_ptr ca_ptr, candidate_actions_){
            if (!ca_ptr->is_enabled()){
                DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Skipping disabled candidate action: "<< *ca_ptr << std::endl;
                continue;
            }

            if (ca_ptr->get_max_score()<=best_score) {
                DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Ending candidate action evaluation loop because current score "<<best_score<<" is greater than the upper bound of score for remaining candidate actions "<< ca_ptr->get_max_score()<< std::endl;
                break;
            }

            DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Evaluating candidate action: "<< *ca_ptr << std::endl;
            double score = ca_ptr->evaluate();
            DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Evaluated candidate action to score "<< score << " : " << *ca_ptr << std::endl;

            if (score>best_score) {
                best_score = score;
                best_ptr = ca_ptr;
            }
        }

        //Execution
        if (best_score>candidate_action::BAD_SCORE) {
            DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Executing best candidate action: "<< *best_ptr << std::endl;
            gamestate_observer gs_o;
            best_ptr->execute();
            executed = true;
            if (!gs_o.is_gamestate_changed()) {
                //this means that this CA has lied to us in evaluate()
                //we punish it by disabling it
                DBG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Disabling candidate action because it failed to change the game state: "<< *best_ptr << std::endl;
                best_ptr->disable();
                //since we don't re-enable at this play_stage, if we disable this CA, other may get the chance to go.
            } else {
                gamestate_changed = true;
            }
        } else {
            LOG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Ending candidate action evaluation loop due to best score "<< best_score<<"<="<< candidate_action::BAD_SCORE<<std::endl;
        }
    } while (executed);
    LOG_AI_TESTING_RCA_DEFAULT << "Ended candidate action evaluation loop for side "<< get_side() << std::endl;
    remove_completed_cas();
    return gamestate_changed;
}

void candidate_action_evaluation_loop::remove_completed_cas()
{
    std::vector<size_t> tbr; // indexes of elements to be removed

    for (size_t i = 0; i != candidate_actions_.size(); ++i)
    {
        if (candidate_actions_[i]->to_be_removed())
        {
            tbr.push_back(i); // so we fill the array with the indexes
        }
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i != tbr.size(); ++i)
    {
        // we should go downwards, so that index shifts don't affect us
        size_t index = tbr.size() - i - 1; // downcounting for is not possible using unsigned counters, so we hack around
        std::string path = "stage[" + this->get_id() + "].candidate_action[" + candidate_actions_[tbr[index]]->get_name() + "]";

        config cfg = config();
        cfg["path"] = path;
        cfg["action"] = "delete";

        ai::manager::modify_active_ai_for_side(this->get_side(), cfg); // we remove the CA
    }


// @note: this code might be more convenient, but is obviously faulty and incomplete, because of iterator invalidation rules
//    If you see a way to complete it, please contact me(Nephro).
//  for (std::vector<candidate_action_ptr>::iterator it = candidate_actions_.begin(); it != candidate_actions_.end(); )
//  {
//      if ((*it)->to_be_removed())
//      {
//          // code to remove a CA
//          std::string path = "stage[" + this->get_id() + "].candidate_action[" + (*it)->get_name() + "]";
//
//          config cfg = config();
//          cfg["path"] = path;
//          cfg["action"] = "delete";
//
//          ai::manager::modify_active_ai_for_side(this->get_side(), cfg);
//      }
//      else
//      {
//          ++it; // @note: should I modify this to a while loop?
//      }
//  }
}

rca_context& candidate_action_evaluation_loop::get_rca_context()
{
    return *this;
}

candidate_action_evaluation_loop::~candidate_action_evaluation_loop()
{
}

} // end of namespace testing_ai_default

} // end of namespace ai