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+package ch.epfl.maze.util;
+
+/**
+ * Immutable action that encapsulates a choice made by an animal and information
+ * about it, such as if it was successful or not, and if the animal will die
+ * <i>while</i> performing it.
+ * 
+ */
+
+public final class Action {
+
+        /* variables defining the action */
+        private final Direction mDirection;
+        private final boolean mSuccess;
+        private final boolean mDies;
+
+        /**
+         * Constructs a successful action of an animal towards a specified
+         * direction, that does not die between two squares.
+         * 
+         * @param dir
+         *            Direction towards which the action needs to be performed
+         */
+
+        public Action(Direction dir) {
+                if (dir != null) {
+                        mDirection = dir;
+                } else {
+                        mDirection = Direction.NONE;
+                }
+                mSuccess = true;
+                mDies = false;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Constructs an action of an animal towards a specified direction, with a
+         * specified success, that does not die between two squares.
+         * 
+         * @param dir
+         *            Direction towards which the action needs to be performed
+         * @param successful
+         *            Determines whether this action was successful
+         */
+
+        public Action(Direction dir, boolean successful) {
+                mDirection = dir;
+                mSuccess = successful;
+                mDies = false;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Constructs an action of an animal towards a specified direction, with a
+         * specified success, and that also specifies if the animal dies between two
+         * squares.
+         * 
+         * @param dir
+         *            Direction towards which the action needs to be performed
+         * @param successful
+         *            Determines whether this action was successful
+         * @param dies
+         *            Determines whether the action will die between two squares
+         */
+
+        public Action(Direction dir, boolean successful, boolean dies) {
+                mDirection = dir;
+                mSuccess = successful;
+                mDies = dies;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Retrieves the direction towards which the action shall move.
+         * 
+         * @return Direction of the action
+         */
+
+        public Direction getDirection() {
+                return mDirection;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Determines if the action was successful or not.
+         * 
+         * @return <b>true</b> if the action was successful, <b>false</b> otherwise
+         */
+
+        public boolean isSuccessful() {
+                return mSuccess;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Determines if the animal performing the action dies while moving from a
+         * square to another.
+         * 
+         * @return <b>true</b> if the action dies between two squares, <b>false</b>
+         *         otherwise
+         */
+
+        public boolean diesBetweenSquares() {
+                return mDies;
+        }
+}