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package com.cyc.query;

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 * File: ProblemReusePolicy.java
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/**
 * Which problems are considered for reuse by the Worker (aka Problem Store).
 * Problems deemed "equal" are reused, but since equality reasoning can be
 * non-trivial, under some policies not all problems are checked.
 *
 * @author baxter
 */
public enum ProblemReusePolicy implements InferenceParameterValue {

  /**
   * The worker tries to do equality reasoning on all problems.
   */
  ALL,
  /**
   * The worker tries to do equality reasoning only on single-literal problems.
   */
  SINGLE_LITERAL,
  /**
   * The worker doesn't try to do equality reasoning on any kind of problem.
   */
  NONE;

}